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The Ohio Eastern Star Home

1451 Gambier Road, Mount Vernon, OH 43050

Assisted Living Nursing Home
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(800) 780-8101

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(740) 397-1706

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,120

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,135
  • Average State Price: $3,383
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • The Ohio Eastern Star Home Description

    The Ohio Eastern Star Home is a medium 20 bed community that offers assisted living and nursing care and is about 2.0 miles outside the town of Mount Vernon, Ohio. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9.8 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 5 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

    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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    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

    9.9
    The Ohio Eastern Star Home
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 30 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 6 communities in Mount Vernon
  • Ranking in State: 20 out of 1636 communities in OH
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

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

    Many reviews highlight the exceptional care and attention provided by various facilities, particularly praising the staff's professionalism, attentiveness, and kindness. Facilities are described as beautiful, clean, and home-like, offering a comfortable and welcoming environment for residents. The quality of care, including end-of-life care, rehabilitation services, and general resident support, is frequently commended.

    Specific mentions include the effective communication between staff and families, personalized treatment plans, and the overall positive impact on residents' well-being. The importance of a clean and professionally run establishment is noted, alongside the attractiveness of dining areas and the quality of food provided.

    Several reviews express gratitude for the care received by loved ones, highlighting the staff's dedication during challenging times, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. The efforts to maintain hygiene and cleanliness standards during this period were particularly appreciated.

    Activities and entertainment, such as a resident choir performance during Thanksgiving, are also mentioned as highlights, contributing to a vibrant community atmosphere. The completion of new construction and updates to facilities are anticipated to further enhance the living experience.

    Overall, the reviews suggest a high level of satisfaction with the care and environment provided by these facilities, with many recommending them to others seeking quality care for their loved ones.


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    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 2
    Health inspection rating: 2
    Staffing rating: 3
    Quality measure rating: 3
    Long-term quality measure rating: 4
    Short-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: July 25, 1996
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 86
    Total current residents: 60
    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: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 1
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $48399


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

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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.

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

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

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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
    2023-02-28 2023-04-24 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2023-02-28 2023-05-20 F Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2023-02-28 2023-04-24 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2020-01-08 2020-01-31 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
    2020-01-08 2020-01-31 F Construction Deficiencies Meet requirements for outpatient facilities located next to inpatient facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
    2020-01-08 2020-01-31 E Egress Deficiencies Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
    2020-01-08 2020-01-31 C Egress Deficiencies Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
    2020-01-08 2020-01-31 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2020-01-08 2020-01-31 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
    2020-01-08 2020-01-31 C Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2020-01-08 2020-01-31 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
    2020-01-08 2020-01-31 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2018-11-13 2019-01-07 F Egress Deficiencies Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
    2018-11-13 2019-01-07 F Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2018-11-13 2019-01-07 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2018-11-13 2019-01-07 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors.
    2018-11-13 2019-01-07 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.
    2018-11-13 2019-01-07 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-11-23 $74,460
    2021-11-23 $48,399

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Mount Vernon which is 2.0 miles away and has a population of 16,742 (small town).
    • The average income is $61,248, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 74
      • Low Temperature: 29
      • Average Temperature: 52.9
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 170 days of rain, 36 days of snow and 158 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.7 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 2.57 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.28 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 0.94 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 1.16 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.18 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 166.0, Moderate Days 17.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Kroger
    1.0 miles away
    Aldi
    1.1 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.1 miles away
    Baker's IGA
    1.9 miles away
    Village Market
    2.8 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Greyhound Bus Stop, Gambier
    2.8 miles away
    Mount Gilead Greyhound Stop
    15.9 miles away
    Mansfield Greyhound Stop
    21.3 miles away

    Banks

    Huntington Bank
    0.9 miles away
    The Home Loan Savings Bank
    1.0 miles away
    Woodforest National Bank
    1.2 miles away
    First-Knox National Bank
    2.0 miles away
    PNC Bank
    2.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    Knox Community Hospital
    0.6 miles away
    Licking Memorial Hospital
    23.4 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.9 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    1.2 miles away
    Rite Aid
    2.0 miles away
    Essentra Pharmacy
    20.1 miles away
    Danner Pharmacy
    20.4 miles away

    Dentists

    Mt Vernon Dental
    2.1 miles away
    Centerburg Dental Care
    14.7 miles away
    Jeffrey R. Jaicks
    20.7 miles away
    Jeff Dapoz
    20.8 miles away
    Aspen Dental
    21.1 miles away

    Parks

    Knox Woods State Nature Preserve
    0.8 miles away
    Phillips Park
    1.1 miles away
    Memorial Park
    1.2 miles away
    Hiawatha Park
    1.5 miles away
    Wolf Run Overlook
    1.5 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Chesterville United Methodist Church
    13.8 miles away
    All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church
    16.3 miles away
    First Congregational Church
    21.2 miles away

    Shopping

    Knox Village Square
    0.8 miles away
    Appleseed Center
    23.3 miles away

    Culture

    Knox County Memorial Theatre Building
    1.8 miles away
    Gund Gallery
    2.8 miles away
    Mayer Art Center
    2.8 miles away
    The Horn Gallery
    2.9 miles away
    Bolton Theatre
    3.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    Hunan Garden
    0.8 miles away
    Jake's
    0.9 miles away
    Ruby Tuesday
    0.9 miles away
    Fiesta Mexicana
    0.9 miles away
    Ichiban Sushi & Hibachi
    0.9 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of OH. It is a medium-sized community with 20 total beds.

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