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Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes
5 Lake Rd, Shelton, CT 06484
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In our commitment to transparency, we gathered up-to-date pricing information directly through a comprehensive interview with this community on Dec. 20, 2023. Here's a detailed breakdown:
Pricing for Skilled Nursing Facility
Semi-private rooms (two people per room): $450 per day
Private rooms: $480 per day
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Exclusive Interview Insights
Our team personally reached out and conducted an insightful interview with this community on Dec. 20, 2023. Here's what we learned:
Overview of Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes
Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes, represented by Asia and Holly, is a skilled nursing facility that offers both long-term care and short-term stay options. The facility is not an assisted living community but focuses on providing skilled nursing care to its residents.
Waitlist Information
The community currently has a waitlist, which includes a combination of males and females. However, the exact duration of the waitlist is not specified, as it is not determined by a timeframe but by the number of people on the list.
Room Options and Availability
Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes predominantly offers semi-private rooms, which accommodate two individuals per room. There are also a limited number of private rooms available, with only three in the facility. For short-term stays, the availability of beds changes frequently, with the current status being one available bed for a female and one for a male.
Pet Policy
While the facility does not typically allow pets due to its nature as a nursing home, special situations may be presented to corporate for consideration.
Transportation Services
Transportation to doctor appointments is not provided in-house but is dependent on insurance coverage. The facility utilizes external services such as Nelson and AMR for transportation needs.
Staffing and Medical Care
Details regarding the number of nurses and training procedures were not provided and would require consultation with the Director of Nursing Services (DNS). The facility has two attending physicians on staff to oversee medical care. Additionally, residents have access to vaccinations for flu and COVID-19.
Resident Concerns and Complaints
If residents have complaints or concerns, there is an established process in place, including the support of an ombudsman who serves the community.
Safety Measures
Safety within the facility includes the use of pendants, wristbands, and emergency pull cords in bathrooms. The facility is always locked from the inside, requiring visitors to be buzzed in or to use a code on the keypad. While there is no locked unit, WanderGuard is used for certain residents.
Communication with Families
Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes communicates with families through a messaging system that sends out notifications regarding events, emergencies, and other important information. This system has been in place for about three months and is used daily.
Contact Information
The admissions coordinator at Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes is Holly Orazetti, who is available to assist with admissions and answer further questions regarding the facility.
For pricing & availability call (800) 780-8101
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Assisted Living
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Nursing Home
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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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Many patients have had excellent recovery experiences, particularly praising the physical/occupational therapy department for their effectiveness.
- Staff across all departments, including nursing, CNAs, and recreation, are described as caring, compassionate, and professional.
- The facility is noted for its cleanliness and friendly atmosphere.
- The food quality is good, with menu substitutions available, enhancing the stay experience.
- Some patients expressed heartfelt gratitude for the support and care provided during their stay, highlighting the positive impact on their recovery and overall well-being.
- Employees find it a great place to work, citing teamwork as a key factor.
- A family member expressed satisfaction with the care provided to their mother during her last years.
Negative Reviews:
- One reviewer reported a negative experience with a staff member over the phone, describing them as rude and unhelpful.
- A professional with over 20 years in healthcare maintenance and custodial work was not impressed by the facility.
- There was a complaint about the treatment of a patient with memory issues, with a call for management changes due to perceived arrogance and rudeness.
Mixed Reviews:
- Some reviews simply state the facility is "excellent" or describe it as "clean, friendly" without further details.
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Community Amenities
Room Amenities
Dining
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 2
Long-term quality measure rating:
1
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Nov. 17, 1982
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 106
Total current residents: 98
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: 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-15 | 2022-11-02 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2022-09-15 | 2022-11-02 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2022-09-15 | 2022-11-02 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2018-10-03 | 2018-12-04 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide family notifications of emergency plan. |
| 2018-10-03 | 2018-12-04 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish emergency prep training and testing. |
| 2018-10-03 | 2018-12-04 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish staff and initial training requirements. |
| 2018-10-03 | 2018-12-04 | 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. |
| 2018-10-03 | 2018-12-04 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2018-10-03 | 2018-12-04 | D | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| 2018-10-03 | 2018-12-04 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of medical gas and medical vacuum systems. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-25 | 2023-03-06 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2022-09-15 | 2022-10-07 | 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. |
| 2022-09-15 | 2022-10-07 | 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. |
| 2022-09-15 | 2022-10-07 | 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. |
| 2022-09-15 | 2022-10-07 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2022-09-15 | 2022-10-07 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2022-09-15 | 2022-10-07 | 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. |
| 2022-09-15 | 2022-10-07 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2022-09-15 | 2022-10-07 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. |
| 2022-09-15 | 2022-10-07 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2022-09-15 | 2022-10-07 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2022-09-15 | 2022-10-07 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. |
| 2022-09-15 | 2022-10-07 | E | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
| 2022-09-15 | 2022-10-07 | 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. |
| 2022-09-15 | 2022-10-07 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2022-09-15 | 2022-10-07 | 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. |
| 2022-09-15 | 2022-10-07 | 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. |
| 2022-09-15 | 2022-10-07 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-10-05 | 2021-10-21 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. |
| 2021-10-05 | 2021-10-21 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2021-10-05 | 2021-10-21 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-02 | 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. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-02 | B | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-02 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-02 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-02 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-02 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-02 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-02 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-02 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-02 | B | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-02 | 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. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-02 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-02 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-02 | 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. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-02 | D | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
| 2018-10-09 | 2018-11-20 | D | 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. |
| 2018-10-09 | 2018-11-20 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2018-10-09 | 2018-11-20 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2018-10-09 | 2018-11-20 | 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. |
| 2018-10-09 | 2018-11-20 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2018-10-09 | 2018-11-20 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. |
| 2018-10-09 | 2018-11-20 | 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. |
| 2018-10-09 | 2018-11-20 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2018-10-09 | 2018-11-20 | B | 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. |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Shelton which is 1.2 miles away and has a population of 41,296 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $92,959, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 78
- Low Temperature: 33
- Average Temperature: 55.1
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 156 days of rain, 27 days of snow and 181 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.6 inches a year
- The crime rate is 1.82 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.31 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 1.07 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.05 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.5 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 129.0, Moderate Days 48.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 4.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Big Y
1.3 miles awayAdams Hometown Market
1.7 miles awayAldi
1.9 miles awayBJ's Wholesale Club
2.0 miles awayThe Common Bond Market
2.0 miles awayTransportation
Derby-Shelton
1.7 miles awayAnsonia
2.8 miles awaySeymour
6.1 miles awayMilford
6.9 miles awayBus Stations
Spring Street & Maple Avenue (Stop # 6148)
2.0 miles awayBanks
Liberty Bank
1.7 miles awayWebster Bank
2.2 miles awayChase
2.5 miles awaySikorsky Credit Union
2.6 miles awayFirst Niagra Bank
2.6 miles awayHospitals
Griffin Hospital
2.0 miles awayBridgeport Hospital Milford Campus
7.1 miles awayPremier Urgent Care
7.6 miles awayVeterans Administration Medical Center
8.1 miles awayBridgeport Hospital
8.8 miles awayPharmacies
Walmart Pharmacy
1.5 miles awayGriffin Pharmacy & Gifts
2.1 miles awayWalgreens
2.5 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
2.6 miles awayRite Aid
6.5 miles awayDentists
Dental Associates of Connecticut
2.5 miles awayShukber Family Dentistry
3.3 miles awayFamily Dental Group
6.4 miles awayComplete Family Dentistry Dentures
6.5 miles awayNew England Dental P.C.
6.5 miles awayParks
SIS Community Garden
0.2 miles awayShelton Lakes Greenway
0.2 miles awayEklund Garden
0.7 miles awayRiverview Park
0.9 miles awayOsbornedale State Park
1.3 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Hawley Lane Mall
5.8 miles awayConnecticut Post Mall
6.6 miles awayWestfield Trumbull
8.1 miles awayKings Acres
13.5 miles awayBrass Mill Center
16.8 miles awayCulture
Sterling Opera House
1.4 miles awayLyman Center for the Performing Arts
8.8 miles awayMary Harkness Auditorium
9.4 miles awayIseman Theater
9.5 miles awayYale Cabaret
9.5 miles awayRestaurants
Barra Italian Street Kitchen
1.2 miles awayApollo Pizza
1.3 miles awayRoseland Apizza
1.4 miles awayArchie Moore's
1.4 miles awayGiove's Pizza Kitchen
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