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Autumn Care Of Drexel
307 Oakland Avenue, Morganton, NC 28655
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Autumn Care Of Drexel Description
Trying to find a nursing home in Morganton, NC with quality care services? Autumn Care of Drexel has served its community since 1979. Our home-like senior care community is located in the beautiful foothills of North Carolina, nestled between Morganton and Hickory, in the small and friendly community of Drexel. Drexel is just a short drive from I-40, making visits from family and friends an easy and enjoyable trip.
Our nursing home in Morganton, NC offers a variety of senior care plans designed to achieve the best outcomes for you or your loved one. Whether you are seeking short-term services, assisted living, or long-term care, our team is committed to meeting your individual needs. Autumn Care of Drexel offers short-term senior rehabilitation, long-term skilled nursing care and respite care in a home-like atmosphere.
Our team of skilled nurses at our compassionate nursing home in Morganton, NC have the experience, expertise and programs to provide care that results in a high quality of life. Please give us a call to schedule a tour to see for yourself just what makes Autumn Care of Drexel so special.
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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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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.
The reviews for Autumn Care show a mix of experiences from residents and their families, as well as from staff members. Some reviews highlight serious concerns about resident care, including instances of neglect, unattended health issues such as bed sores, infections, and inadequate hygiene. There are reports of residents not receiving their personal items during lockdowns, and medications being administered unsupervised with some found on the floor. Concerns about the facility being understaffed and the staff's inability to provide adequate care were also mentioned.
On the other hand, several reviews from staff and family members express satisfaction with the care provided. Some family members are grateful for the staff, nurses, and doctors, describing them as wonderful. Staff members have shared positive experiences, mentioning good friendships formed, a family-oriented and supportive environment, and pride in their workplace. The facility has been described as clean, with friendly staff, and some reviews note good food and effective COVID-19 precautions.
However, the negative experiences shared by some families raise concerns about the consistency of care and management at Autumn Care. Reports of elder abuse, severe health complications following stays at the facility, and advice from other residents to remove loved ones from the facility are alarming and suggest that while some have positive experiences, there are significant issues that need to be addressed.
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Health
Room Amenities
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 1
Health inspection rating: 1
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
4
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: July 21, 1982
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 100
Total current residents: 83
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: 29
Number of payment denials: 1
Number of fines: 14
Total cost of fines: $111199
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-13 | D | 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. |
| 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-13 | C | Egress Deficiencies | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. |
| 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-13 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-13 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-13 | C | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-13 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2021-07-01 | 2021-08-30 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2019-04-16 | 2019-05-24 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have exits that are accessible at all times. |
| 2019-04-16 | 2019-05-24 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2019-04-16 | 2019-05-24 | D | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| 2019-04-16 | 2019-05-24 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2019-04-16 | 2019-05-24 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure electrical receptacles or cover plates have distinctive color or marking. |
| 2019-04-16 | 2019-05-24 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2021-08-23 | $655 |
| 2021-08-23 | $650 |
| 2021-08-30 | $983 |
| 2021-08-30 | $975 |
| 2021-09-06 | $1,300 |
| 2021-09-06 | $1,310 |
| 2021-09-13 | $1,625 |
| 2021-09-20 | $1,965 |
| 2021-09-20 | $1,950 |
| 2021-09-27 | $2,275 |
| 2021-11-15 | $2,600 |
| 2021-11-15 | $2,620 |
| 2021-11-22 | $2,925 |
| 2021-11-29 | $3,275 |
| 2021-11-29 | $3,250 |
| 2021-12-06 | $3,575 |
| 2021-12-13 | $3,900 |
| 2021-12-13 | $3,930 |
| 2021-12-20 | $4,225 |
| 2021-12-20 | $4,258 |
| 2022-01-10 | $4,225 |
| 2022-07-07 | $55,673 |
| 2022-07-07 | $77,578 |
| 2022-07-07 | $79,293 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2022-07-07 | 67 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Morganton which is 4.9 miles away and has a population of 16,692 (small town).
- The average income is $53,328, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 81
- Low Temperature: 40
- Average Temperature: 61.3
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 179 days of rain, 11 days of snow and 174 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year
- The crime rate is 8.58 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.62 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 5.04 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 1.14 incidents per 100 people
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Supermarkets
Food Lion
1.7 miles awayIngles
4.9 miles awayLaos Lanxang Asian Grocery Store
5.1 miles awayAldi
5.4 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
6.3 miles awayNone Found
None Found
Banks
First Citizens Bank
2.2 miles awayTelco Community Credit Untion
4.3 miles awayMember's Credit Union
4.6 miles awayWells Fargo
4.7 miles awayState Employees Credit Union
4.9 miles awayHospitals
Carolinas HealthCare System Blue Ridge - Morganton
3.7 miles awayCarolinas HealthCare System Blue Ridge - Valdese
4.3 miles awayBroughton Hospital
4.5 miles awayCaldwell Memorial Hospital
10.9 miles awayFrye Regional Medical Center
14.7 miles awayPharmacies
Table Rock Pharmacy
4.8 miles awayBurke Pharmacy
5.1 miles awayCajah's Mountain Pharmacy
6.3 miles awayRite Aid
6.4 miles awayCaldwell Family Drug
8.4 miles awayDentists
Small & Martin Orthodontics
3.9 miles awayBrown & Neuwirth Oral & Cosmetic Surgery Center
3.9 miles awayGrowing Smiles Morganton
3.9 miles awayDr. Jason Deal
6.2 miles awayJ. Mark Helton General Dentistry
16.5 miles awayParks
McGalliard Falls Park
1.7 miles awayValdese
1.7 miles awayValdese Lakeside Park
1.8 miles awayTrail of Faith
1.9 miles awayJacumin Plaza
2.3 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Lenoir Mall
10.4 miles awayValley Hills Mall
16.9 miles awayHickory Furniture Mart
17.4 miles awayCulture
Fred B. Cranford
2.0 miles awayComma
5.0 miles awayHickory Community Theater
14.6 miles awayHickory Museum of Art
15.1 miles awayWine and Design
15.1 miles awayRestaurants
Happy Garden
0.8 miles awayBud's Korner Kitchen
1.0 miles awayLos Compadres
2.7 miles awayTwin Brothers
2.8 miles awayDomino's Pizza
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