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Franciscan Health Center

3910 Minnesota Avenue, Duluth, MN 55802

Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Hospice Respite Care Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,957

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $2,906
  • Average State Price: $2,815
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Franciscan Health Center Description

    Franciscan Health Center is a community that offers assisted living, memory care, nursing care, hospice, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 2.5 miles outside the town of Superior, Minnesota and is part of the St. Francis Health Services network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8 out of 10 making it the 11th highest rated community in the city out of 21 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 1 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    8.9
    Franciscan Health Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 11 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 6 out of 22 communities in Duluth
  • Ranking in State: 222 out of 961 communities in MN

  • Employee Reviews

    5.5
    St. Francis Health Services
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 31 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Minnesota

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff C



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Highly recommended by a family member whose mother lived there for 5 years.
    • Staff at Franciscan are praised for genuinely loving the residents, providing comfort to families.
    • An affiliate expresses pride in being part of the organization, highlighting excellent treatment of clients and employees, great food, and effective physical therapy.
    • Noted for being wonderful with residents and enriching their lives, as shared by a family member who moved their mother there.
    • Impressed with the facility's cheerful and homey atmosphere, and comprehensive care including quarterly meetings with the resident's care team. Other residents appear to be genuinely happy.

    Negative Review:

    • Lack of public restroom facilities for visitors, as experienced by a delivery service driver.

    Irrelevant Review:

    • A review promoting investment services, unrelated to senior living.


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    Health

    Hip Fractures

    Hip & Knee Replacement

    Orthopedic Injuries

    Strokes

    Arthritis

    Amputations


    Services

    Laundry

    Dressing


    Activities

    Innovative Community Design

    A Variety of Activities

    Outings


    Community Amenities

    Beauty & Barbershop

    Gift Shop

    Pastoral Care

    Spiritual Enrichment

    Chaplain

    Religious Services


    Dining

    Supervised Dining with “Five Meal Plan Design”

    Dining Experiences

    Dining Room


    Transportation

    Parking

    Transportation



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 1
    Health inspection rating: 2
    Staffing rating: 4
    Quality measure rating: 1
    Long-term quality measure rating: 1


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Feb. 1, 1983
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 47
    Total current residents: 43
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 2
    Number of substantiated complaints: 22
    Number of payment denials: 1
    Number of fines: 2
    Total cost of fines: $64204


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-01-06 2023-02-18 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Implement emergency and standby power systems.
    2023-01-04 2023-02-18 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2023-01-04 2023-02-18 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2023-01-04 2023-02-18 F Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2023-01-04 2023-02-18 F Electrical Deficiencies Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel.
    2023-01-04 2023-02-18 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    2023-01-04 2023-02-18 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2021-10-29 2021-12-17 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    2021-10-29 2021-12-17 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Implement emergency and standby power systems.
    2021-10-27 2021-12-17 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2021-10-27 2021-12-17 C Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2021-10-27 2021-12-17 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2021-10-27 2021-12-17 C Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2021-10-27 2021-12-17 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2020-02-25 2020-04-10 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2020-02-25 2020-04-10 D Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2020-02-25 2020-04-10 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-03-01 2023-03-24 F Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    2022-09-19 2022-09-24 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    2023-01-06 2023-02-18 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
    2023-01-06 2023-02-18 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2023-01-06 2023-02-18 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2023-01-06 2023-02-18 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    2023-01-06 2023-02-18 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2023-01-06 2023-02-18 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2023-01-06 2023-02-18 F Infection Control Deficiencies Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
    2023-01-06 2023-02-18 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    2022-07-13 2022-08-15 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
    2022-07-13 2022-08-15 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2022-02-14 2022-03-15 J Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
    2021-10-29 2021-12-17 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
    2021-10-29 2021-12-17 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2021-10-29 2021-12-17 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    2021-10-29 2021-12-17 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
    2021-10-29 2021-12-17 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    2021-10-29 2021-12-17 D Infection Control Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
    2021-10-29 2021-12-17 C Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
    2021-06-01 2021-07-01 J Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    2021-06-01 2021-07-01 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2021-06-01 2021-07-01 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2021-05-19 2021-06-27 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2021-05-19 2021-06-27 C Resident Rights Deficiencies Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
    2021-05-19 2021-06-27 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
    2021-05-19 2021-06-27 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    2021-05-19 2021-06-27 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2021-05-19 2021-06-27 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    2020-12-09 2021-01-22 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    2020-02-27 2020-04-10 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
    2020-02-27 2020-04-10 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
    2020-02-27 2020-04-10 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2020-02-27 2020-04-10 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2020-02-27 2020-04-10 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2020-02-27 2020-03-20 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2018-02-14 $10,070
    2019-04-18 $11,225
    2021-05-19 $85,290
    2021-05-19 $55,439
    2021-05-19 $524,265
    2022-02-14 $13,485
    2022-02-14 $8,765

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2021-05-19 5

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Superior which is 2.5 miles away and has a population of 26,579 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $80,065, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 70
      • Low Temperature: 14
      • Average Temperature: 42.7
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 119 days of rain, 90 days of snow and 155 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.9 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 34.7 years old, average compared to other cities.
    • 5.82% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 2.62% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1% Asian, 4% Black or African-American, 2% Hispanic or Latino, and 89% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 5.72 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.0 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.8 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.22 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.25 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Super One Foods
    2.6 miles away
    Superior Harbor View Super One Foods
    2.7 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    3.9 miles away
    Whole Foods Co-op
    3.9 miles away
    SuperOne
    3.9 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Minnesota Ave & 39 St
    0.0 miles away
    Minnesota Ave & 40 St
    0.1 miles away
    Minnesota Ave & 38 St
    0.1 miles away
    Minnesota Ave & 37 St
    0.2 miles away
    Minnesota Ave & 41 St
    0.2 miles away

    Banks

    Centricity Credit Union
    1.7 miles away
    Superior Savings Bank
    2.3 miles away
    National Bank of Commerce
    2.3 miles away
    First Merit Bank
    2.4 miles away
    BMO Harris Bank
    2.5 miles away

    Hospitals

    Essentia Health St. Mary's Hospital-Superior
    3.5 miles away
    Essentia Health Saint Mary's Medical Center
    3.6 miles away
    SOON TO COME
    3.6 miles away
    Saint Lukes Hospital
    3.9 miles away
    Aftenro Home
    5.0 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Essentia Health-Superior East Pharmacy
    2.7 miles away
    Walgreens
    2.8 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    3.2 miles away
    Essentia Health-Superior Pharmacy
    3.6 miles away
    Falks Pharmacy
    7.5 miles away

    Dentists

    Superior Family Dentistry
    2.4 miles away
    Family Dentistry
    3.5 miles away
    Mount Royal Dental
    5.5 miles away
    Piedmont Dental
    5.5 miles away
    Bluestone Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
    18.2 miles away

    Parks

    Park Point
    0.9 miles away
    East End
    1.2 miles away
    Veterans Memorial Park
    1.2 miles away
    Hearding Island WMA
    1.3 miles away
    City of Superior
    1.3 miles away

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    Shopping

    Belknap Plaza
    1.7 miles away
    Mariner Mall
    2.4 miles away
    Miller Hill Mall
    6.1 miles away
    Village Square
    6.4 miles away
    Burning Tree Plaza
    6.8 miles away

    Culture

    Holden Fine Arts Center
    2.2 miles away
    Black Box Theater
    2.2 miles away
    Webb Recital Hall
    2.2 miles away
    Manion Center
    2.2 miles away
    Kruk Gallery
    2.2 miles away

    Restaurants

    Perkins
    1.3 miles away
    China Inn
    1.7 miles away
    Julie's Family Restaurant
    1.8 miles away
    Mondo Subs
    2.1 miles away
    Brick Oven Grille
    2.1 miles away

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