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Western Md Hospital Center

1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, Hagerstown, MD 21742

Nursing Home Skilled Nursing
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $8,155

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $7,996
  • Average State Price: $10,346
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Western Md Hospital Center Description

    Western Md Hospital Center is a community that offers nursing care and skilled nursing and is located in the small town of Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, Maryland. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 making it the 12th highest rated community in the city out of 14 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 5 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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    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

    7.4
    Western Md Hospital Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 22 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 12 out of 14 communities in Hagerstown
  • Ranking in State: 521 out of 721 communities in MD


  • Review Summary

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

    Positive Reviews:

    • Many find the facility to be excellent, with courteous, professional, and caring staff. The integrity and quality of care are highly praised.
    • Residents and their families have experienced significant improvements and support, highlighting the exceptional work of admissions, case management, chaplain services, and the medical team.
    • Some reviewers express happiness and satisfaction with the facility's cleanliness, professionalism, and comfort in all areas.
    • Staff members are appreciated for their excellent care and friendly demeanor, making a positive impact on residents' well-being.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Concerns about hygiene and professionalism in the kitchen, including an incident involving improper handling of food.
    • Some reviewers describe the nursing staff as unresponsive and neglectful, particularly in attending to residents' basic needs in a timely manner.
    • There are reports of a negative work environment, including harassment, intimidation, and inappropriate behavior among staff.
    • Delays in service and attention, such as long waiting times, have been mentioned as areas of dissatisfaction.

    Mixed Feedback:

    • While many reviews highlight the facility's strengths in care and professionalism, there are significant concerns regarding specific aspects of service and staff behavior that need addressing.


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    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

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


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Sept. 1, 1977
    Ownership type: Government
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 63
    Total current residents: 39
    Facility is located in a hospital: Yes
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 0
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 0
    Total cost of fines: $0


    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.

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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
    2019-06-04 2019-07-31 C Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2019-06-04 2019-07-31 C Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2018-03-01 2018-04-24 C Construction Deficiencies Meet other general requirements.
    2018-03-01 2018-04-24 C Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2019-05-24 2019-07-29 B Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
    2019-05-24 2019-07-29 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.
    2019-05-24 2019-07-29 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2019-05-24 2019-07-29 F Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2018-02-14 2018-03-31 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2018-02-14 2018-03-31 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2018-02-14 2018-03-31 E 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.
    2018-02-14 2018-03-31 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
    2018-02-14 2018-03-31 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
    2021-04-22 2021-05-14 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.
    2016-11-17 2017-01-01 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care for each resident in a way that maintains or improves their quality of life.
    2016-11-17 2017-01-01 D Environmental Deficiencies Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.
    2016-11-17 2017-01-01 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional.
    2016-11-17 2017-01-01 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.
    2016-11-17 2017-01-01 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident .
    2016-11-17 2017-01-01 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.
    2016-11-17 2017-01-01 E Environmental Deficiencies Keep all essential equipment working safely.
    2016-11-17 2017-01-01 D Administration Deficiencies Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Fountainhead-Orchard Hills which is 1.4 miles away and has a population of 5,666 (very small town).
    • The average income is $70,834, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 32
      • Average Temperature: 55.1
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 168 days of rain, 28 days of snow and 168 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 5.79 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.64 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 2.91 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.82 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.16 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 240.0, Moderate Days 25.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Weis Market
    1.1 miles away
    Martin's Grocery
    1.3 miles away
    Martin's Farm Market
    1.5 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.7 miles away
    Aldi
    2.1 miles away

    Transportation

    Martinsburg
    19.3 miles away
    Duffields
    21.8 miles away
    Harpers Ferry
    23.5 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Hagerstown Transit Center
    1.5 miles away
    Hagerstown & MVA Park & Ride
    4.5 miles away
    057
    11.3 miles away
    Meyersville Park & Ride
    14.4 miles away
    FCT367
    22.6 miles away

    Banks

    BB&T
    0.8 miles away
    Capital One Bank
    0.9 miles away
    Bulldog Federal Credit Union
    1.6 miles away
    Columbia Bank
    1.6 miles away
    American Crypto ATM
    2.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    Western Maryland Hospital Center
    0.0 miles away
    Meritus Medical Center
    3.3 miles away
    Brook Lane
    5.4 miles away
    Greencastle Family Practice PC
    8.3 miles away
    Waynesboro Hospital
    9.8 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    0.6 miles away
    CVS
    0.9 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.5 miles away
    Walgreens
    3.6 miles away
    CVS/pharmacy
    3.8 miles away

    Dentists

    My Hagerstown Dentist & Dentures
    0.2 miles away
    Aspen Dental
    3.7 miles away
    Schultz Dentistry
    9.6 miles away
    Wayne Heights Dental Care
    10.4 miles away
    Thurmont Family Dentistry
    16.7 miles away

    Parks

    field
    0.1 miles away
    Hamilton Playground
    0.4 miles away
    Longmeadows Park
    0.6 miles away
    Oswald Park
    0.9 miles away
    Oak Hill Historic District
    0.9 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Dunker Church
    13.2 miles away
    Dahlgren Chapel
    13.6 miles away
    St Stephen Missionary Baptist Church
    20.1 miles away

    Shopping

    Longmeadow Shopping Center
    0.7 miles away
    Valley Mall
    3.9 miles away
    Viking Way Commons
    20.1 miles away
    District 40
    21.8 miles away

    Culture

    The Maryland Theatre
    1.7 miles away
    Peter Buys Bandshell
    2.2 miles away
    42 West
    9.7 miles away
    Old Benjamin Omanut
    12.2 miles away
    Ampatheature
    12.5 miles away

    Restaurants

    Woodpoint Seafood Grille
    1.1 miles away
    Pizza Hut
    1.3 miles away
    Broad Axe
    1.5 miles away
    China King
    1.5 miles away
    Laila's Kitchen
    1.5 miles away

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