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Alaska Gardens Health And Rehabilitation
6220 South Alaska Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
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Alaska Gardens Health And Rehabilitation Description
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Reviews of the facility present a mixed picture, with some highlighting positive aspects and others expressing significant concerns.
- Several reviewers commend the hardworking, dedicated, and caring staff, noting the clean and comfortable environment, and the presence of medical staff on site.
- Positive comments also mention the facility being a nice place to work, with great therapy services and a compassionate approach to resident care.
- On the other hand, numerous reviews raise serious issues, including long waits for assistance, neglect, poor treatment, and unresponsiveness to family inquiries.
- Complaints detail experiences of residents waiting for extended periods for help, receiving inadequate care, and facing issues with cleanliness and maintenance.
- Some reviewers express frustration with the facility's management, alleging a focus on profit over patient care and a lack of adequate staffing leading to neglect.
- There are also reports of personal belongings being stolen, and a general sense of mistrust towards the staff and the care provided.
While there are instances of satisfaction with the services and care provided, the negative experiences shared by some reviewers suggest a need for thorough research and consideration before choosing this facility for a loved one.
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Health
Dining
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 2
Long-term quality measure rating:
1
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Aug. 26, 1993
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 123
Total current residents: 113
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Both
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 1
Number of
substantiated complaints: 5
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 2
Total cost of fines: $46423
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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-10 | 2023-05-17 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2023-05-10 | 2023-05-17 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2023-05-10 | 2023-05-11 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2023-05-10 | 2023-05-17 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2023-05-10 | 2023-05-17 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. |
| 2023-05-10 | 2023-05-23 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2023-05-10 | 2023-05-18 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2023-05-10 | 2023-05-18 | F | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| 2023-05-10 | 2023-05-22 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2023-05-10 | 2023-05-19 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2022-01-11 | 2022-02-04 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2022-01-11 | 2022-01-26 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2022-01-11 | 2022-01-26 | 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. |
| 2022-01-11 | 2022-01-26 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2022-01-11 | 2022-01-26 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. |
| 2022-01-11 | 2022-01-26 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2022-01-11 | 2022-02-11 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2022-01-11 | 2022-01-26 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2022-01-11 | 2022-01-26 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have restrictions on the use of flammable curtains. |
| 2022-01-11 | 2022-01-26 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2019-03-26 | 2019-04-26 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish emergency prep training and testing. |
| 2019-03-26 | 2019-04-26 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish staff and initial training requirements. |
| 2019-03-26 | 2019-04-26 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2019-03-26 | 2019-04-26 | F | 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. |
| 2019-03-26 | 2019-04-26 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. |
| 2019-03-26 | 2019-04-26 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2019-03-26 | 2019-04-26 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-03-26 | 2019-04-26 | J | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2019-03-26 | 2019-04-26 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2019-03-26 | 2019-04-26 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2019-03-26 | 2019-04-26 | 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. |
| 2019-03-26 | 2019-04-26 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2019-03-26 | 2019-04-26 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. |
| 2019-03-26 | 2019-04-26 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2018-10-09 | $95,550 |
| 2019-04-04 | $34,030 |
| 2019-04-04 | $11,225 |
| 2021-12-30 | $45,760 |
| 2021-12-30 | $70,400 |
| 2022-01-24 | $663 |
| 2022-01-24 | $658 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Parkland which is 3.3 miles away and has a population of 35,803 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $53,257, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 72
- Low Temperature: 41
- Average Temperature: 55.7
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 173 days of rain, 8 days of snow and 183 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.1 inches a year
- The median age is 37.7 years old, high compared to other cities.
- 9.16% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 15.32% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 11% Asian, 12% Black or African-American, 10% Hispanic or Latino, and 62% White.
- The crime rate is 15.66 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 2.52 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 12.46 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.05 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.51 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 183.0, Moderate Days 28.0, 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
WinCo Foods
0.3 miles awaySafeway 1594
1.0 miles awayGrocery Outlet
1.1 miles awayFred Meyer
1.3 miles awaySafeway 1437
1.6 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
3424
0.1 miles away3447
0.1 miles away532
0.2 miles away533
0.2 miles away4161
0.3 miles awayBanks
America's Credit Union
0.4 miles awayHarborstone Credit Union
0.6 miles awayTimberland Bank
0.9 miles awaySterling Savings
1.0 miles awayHeritage Bank
1.2 miles awayHospitals
MultiCare Allenmore Hospital
3.0 miles awaySaint Joseph Medical Center
3.1 miles awaySaint Clare Hospital
3.5 miles awayMultiCare Tacoma General Hospital
4.0 miles awayMary Bridge Children's Hospital
4.1 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
1.3 miles awayRite Aid
1.4 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
2.9 miles awayFred Meyer Pharmacy
3.2 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
3.5 miles awayDentists
Bright Now! Dental
1.5 miles awayAffordable Dentures
1.6 miles awaySound to Mountain Dental Health Center
2.3 miles awayComfort Dental
2.4 miles awayComfort Dental Braces
2.4 miles awayParks
Wapato Park
0.1 miles awayWapato Hills Park
0.2 miles awayAlling Park
0.4 miles awayOak Tree Park
1.0 miles awaySouth Park
1.1 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Tacoma Mall
1.1 miles awaySouth Hill Mall
8.0 miles awayThe Commons At Federal Way
10.5 miles awayThe Outlet Collection Seattle
12.1 miles awayTitusville Station
16.4 miles awayCulture
Gathering Space Art Gallery
2.9 miles awayMcAstocker Theater
2.9 miles awayLakewood Playhouse
3.4 miles awayLakewood Theater
3.4 miles awayClay Art Center
3.8 miles awayRestaurants
Hooters
0.4 miles awayApplebee's
0.4 miles awayMongolian Grill
0.4 miles awayOlive Garden
0.4 miles awayFamous Dave's
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