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Highpointe On Michigan Health Care Facility

1031 Michigan Ave, Buffalo, NY 14203

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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $7,566

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $7,367
  • Average State Price: $9,241
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Highpointe On Michigan Health Care Facility Description

    Highpointe On Michigan Health Care Facility is a community that offers nursing care and is located in Buffalo, New York. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 making it the 8th highest rated community in the city out of 17 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 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

    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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    Community Reviews

    5.6
    Highpointe On Michigan Health Care Facility
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 44 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 10 out of 17 communities in Buffalo
  • Ranking in State: 1060 out of 1231 communities in NY
  • Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff B



    Review Summary

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

    Positive Reviews:

    • Staff, including management and security, were praised for handling a difficult admission process wonderfully.
    • Visitors appreciated the opportunity to spend quality time with their loved ones during the pandemic.
    • Some reviewers highlighted excellent care, mentioning attentive and caring employees, and a significant difference in quality compared to other facilities.
    • Rehabilitation services and the quality of care received high praise, with one reviewer noting it surpassed other facilities by a lot.
    • Several reviewers found the staff to be friendly, supportive, and quick to respond, especially in rehabilitation.
    • One reviewer specifically thanked the first-floor staff and a supervisor for their exceptional care and mentioned the high quality of the food.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Several reviewers reported poor experiences, including maltreatment of patients, neglect, and abuse, suggesting the facility needs investigation and closure.
    • Complaints about staff attitudes being horrible, with some being described as rude and nasty, especially towards residents on ventilators.
    • Issues with family communication and staff refusing to allow a resident to leave for personal errands, feeling like an inmate.
    • Concerns over cleanliness were raised, with one reviewer mentioning a foul smell throughout the facility.
    • Problems with security and difficulties in reaching the facility by phone were also mentioned.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • While some staff were praised for their care and attentiveness, others were criticized for their attitudes and lack of control.
    • The facility was described as great by some, but others felt it was a joke and suggested shutting it down due to mistreatment of children.


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    Health

    24-Hour Nursing Care

    Physician Services

    Nurse Practitioner

    IV Therapy

    Psychiatry

    Dental


    Services

    Social Services

    Financial Assistance

    Flexible Visiting Hours

    Grooming And Hygiene

    Personal Care

    Wellness


    Activities

    Leisure Time Activities

    Community Activities

    Outings

    Variety Of Activities


    Community Amenities

    Pastoral Care

    Religious Services

    Barber/Beautician

    Salon

    Security

    Laundry


    Room Amenities

    Telephones


    Dining

    Nutritional Services


    Transportation

    Transportation



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 2
    Health inspection rating: 2
    Staffing rating: 4
    Quality measure rating: 4
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 4


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Dec. 5, 2001
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 300
    Total current residents: 252
    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: 0
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 3
    Total cost of fines: $2935


    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
    2022-08-30 2022-10-28 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.
    2020-01-22 2020-03-21 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.
    2020-01-22 2020-03-21 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
    2020-01-22 2020-03-21 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2018-12-21 2019-02-19 E Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2018-12-21 2019-02-19 E Smoke Deficiencies Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
    2018-12-21 2019-02-19 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-07-12 $650
    2021-07-19 $975
    2021-07-26 $1,300
    2021-07-26 $1,310

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Buffalo which is 1.2 miles away and has a population of 258,071 (small city).
    • The average income is $74,621, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 76
      • Low Temperature: 27
      • Average Temperature: 51.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 166 days of rain, 64 days of snow and 134 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.0 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 33.1 years old, low compared to other cities.
    • 4.35% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 9.54% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 5% Asian, 36% Black or African-American, 10% Hispanic or Latino, and 46% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 9.28 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 2.76 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 5.75 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.18 incidents per 100 people

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    Supermarkets

    Price Rite
    0.8 miles away
    Tops Markets
    1.2 miles away
    Mineo & Sapio
    1.3 miles away
    Aldi
    1.3 miles away
    Broadway Market
    1.4 miles away

    Transportation

    Allen/Medical Campus
    0.4 miles away
    Summer–Best
    0.4 miles away
    Utica
    0.8 miles away
    Fountain Plaza
    0.9 miles away
    Lafayette Square
    1.1 miles away

    Bus Stations

    FlixBus Buffalo
    1.3 miles away
    North Division Ellicott Street West
    1.3 miles away
    Ellicott St & North Division St (NB)
    1.3 miles away
    56950
    1.3 miles away
    Church St & Main St (EB)
    1.4 miles away

    Banks

    Key Bank and Buffalo Scrubs
    0.3 miles away
    KeyBank
    0.3 miles away
    M&T Bank
    1.0 miles away
    Evans Bank
    1.7 miles away
    Bank of America
    3.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus
    0.0 miles away
    Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
    0.0 miles away
    John R. Oishei Children’s Hospital
    0.2 miles away
    Sisters of Charity Hospital
    2.0 miles away
    Buffalo Psychiatric Center
    2.2 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    0.6 miles away
    Rite Aid
    0.9 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.2 miles away
    Rexall
    3.3 miles away
    Shoppers Drug Mart
    3.4 miles away

    Dentists

    Greater Buffalo Orthodontics
    3.3 miles away
    Nickel City Dentisty
    3.3 miles away
    Dr. Mark Danziger, DDS & Dr. Brent Popovich, DMD
    4.5 miles away
    Aspen Dental
    4.5 miles away
    Buffalo Dental Advanced Cosmetics
    4.7 miles away

    Parks

    Kaminski Park
    0.1 miles away
    Masten Park
    0.3 miles away
    Sisti Park
    0.4 miles away
    Sycamore & Beckwith Monument
    0.7 miles away
    Kingsley Park
    0.8 miles away

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    Shopping

    Main Place Mall
    1.2 miles away
    Walden Galleria
    5.0 miles away
    AppleTree Business Park
    5.6 miles away
    Boulevard Mall
    6.2 miles away
    McKinley Mall
    8.3 miles away

    Culture

    Town Ballroom
    0.7 miles away
    Forbes Theatre Buffalo Christian Center
    0.7 miles away
    Buffalo Place
    0.7 miles away
    Theatre of the Youth
    0.7 miles away
    Alleyway Theatre
    0.7 miles away

    Restaurants

    Anchor Bar
    0.3 miles away
    Cafe 59
    0.5 miles away
    Gaturs Etheopian Cuisune
    0.5 miles away
    Don Tequila
    0.5 miles away
    Tempo
    0.5 miles away

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