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Ecumen Lakeshore
4002 London Road, Duluth, MN 55804
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Ecumen Lakeshore Description
Amid the grandeur of Duluth’s century-old homes, our beautiful campus captures the energy of waves and water, towering pines, gentle walking trails and stunning lakefront views. Here’s a special place to renew your spirit and refresh your soul.
In 2005, we recreated and renamed our stunning Lakeshore community on our beautiful shoreline site. For over 85 years, we’ve developed a strong reputation in Northern Minnesota as a provider of senior care. Today, we are known as the premier senior living campus in Greater Duluth.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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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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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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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.
Many reviews highlight the cleanliness, beauty, and excellent care provided by the staff at the facility, including nurses, aides, housekeeping, and therapists. Residents and visitors have praised the compassionate and professional service, the beautiful campus, and the private rooms and bathrooms. The food is often described as delicious, and the facility is noted for its comprehensive services, including rehab, long-term living, and assisted living options.
However, some reviews express concerns about the level of care, mentioning instances of inadequate staff training, slow response times, and issues with cleanliness and safety. There are also mentions of the facility being understaffed, which has impacted the quality of care and service. Additionally, some reviewers have noted that the facility has changed over time, not always for the better, with concerns about cold food and lack of timely medical care.
On a positive note, the facility is appreciated for its dog-friendly policy, allowing residents to feel more at home. The location, particularly for those facilities near Lake Superior, offers stunning views and contributes to a pleasant living environment. The staff is frequently mentioned for their dedication and hard work, despite some reviews indicating management issues and the challenges of being short-staffed.
Overall, while there are areas for improvement, many residents and their families have had positive experiences, citing the caring staff, excellent amenities, and the facility's contribution to the community as reasons for their satisfaction.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 5
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 5
Quality measure rating: 5
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: July 1, 1977
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 60
Total current residents: 54
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: None
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 7
Number of
substantiated complaints: 0
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 2
Total cost of fines: $23186
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-23 | 2022-07-09 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2022-05-23 | 2022-07-09 | B | Egress Deficiencies | Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. |
| 2021-04-13 | 2021-05-07 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2021-04-13 | 2021-05-07 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2021-04-13 | 2021-05-07 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2021-04-13 | 2021-05-07 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2021-04-13 | 2021-05-07 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2021-04-13 | 2021-05-07 | 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. |
| 2019-03-20 | 2019-04-29 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that waiting areas, nurse’s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected. |
| 2019-03-20 | 2019-04-29 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-08 | 2022-12-08 | C | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Post nurse staffing information every day. |
| 2022-05-25 | 2022-07-09 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2022-05-25 | 2022-07-09 | 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. |
| 2022-05-25 | 2022-07-09 | 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. |
| 2022-05-25 | 2022-07-09 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2022-05-25 | 2022-07-09 | 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. |
| 2022-05-25 | 2022-07-09 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2022-05-25 | 2022-07-09 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2022-05-25 | 2022-07-09 | 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. |
| 2022-05-25 | 2022-07-09 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2021-04-15 | 2021-05-30 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2021-04-15 | 2021-05-30 | F | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2021-04-15 | 2021-05-30 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. |
| 2021-04-15 | 2021-05-30 | E | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-09-11 | 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. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-09-11 | 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. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-09-11 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2020-08-13 | 2020-09-21 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2019-03-20 | 2019-04-29 | C | 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. |
| 2019-03-20 | 2019-04-29 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. |
| 2019-03-20 | 2019-04-29 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2019-03-20 | 2019-04-29 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2019-03-20 | 2019-04-29 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2019-03-20 | 2019-04-29 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. |
| 2019-03-20 | 2019-04-29 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-08-13 | $13,436 |
| 2021-04-15 | $9,750 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Duluth which is 4.6 miles away and has a population of 86,110 (large town).
- The average income is $93,318, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 72
- Low Temperature: 14
- Average Temperature: 43.2
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 110 days of rain, 84 days of snow and 169 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.7 inches a year
- The median age is 34.7 years old, average compared to other cities.
- 5.82% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 2.62% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1% Asian, 4% Black or African-American, 2% Hispanic or Latino, and 89% White.
- The crime rate is 5.72 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.0 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 3.8 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.22 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.25 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
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Supermarkets
Super One
1.3 miles awayMount Royal Fine Foods
1.9 miles awayWoodland Market
2.9 miles awayAlakef Coffee Roasters Ic
2.9 miles awaySuperOne
3.0 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Superior St & 45 AE
0.2 miles away45 AE & Regent St
0.2 miles awaySuperior St & 44 AE
0.2 miles awaySuperior St & 46 AE
0.2 miles awaySuperior St & 47 AE
0.3 miles awayBanks
HFCV Credit Union, East Duluth Branch
1.9 miles awayM&I
1.9 miles awayNorth Shore Federal Credit Union
2.3 miles awayTCF Bank
2.6 miles awayNational Bank of Commerce
3.0 miles awayHospitals
Aftenro Home
2.9 miles awaySaint Lukes Hospital
3.1 miles awayEssentia Health Saint Mary's Medical Center
3.6 miles awaySOON TO COME
3.8 miles awayEssentia Health St. Mary's Hospital-Superior
9.4 miles awayPharmacies
Falks Pharmacy
3.0 miles awayWalgreens
3.1 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
6.6 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
7.3 miles awayEssentia Health-Superior East Pharmacy
8.3 miles awayDentists
Mount Royal Dental
2.0 miles awayPiedmont Dental
6.8 miles awaySuperior Family Dentistry
7.9 miles awayFamily Dentistry
9.3 miles awayBluestone Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
20.9 miles awayParks
Kelso Park
0.0 miles awayDuluth
0.2 miles awayWashington Square Park
0.3 miles awayPortman Square
0.3 miles awayCity park
0.5 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Miller Hill Mall
6.1 miles awayVillage Square
6.5 miles awayBurning Tree Plaza
6.7 miles awayBelknap Plaza
7.6 miles awayMariner Mall
8.3 miles awayCulture
Marshall Performing Arts Center
2.5 miles awayWeber Music Hall (WMH)
2.5 miles awayMitchell Auditorium
3.6 miles awaySaint Scholastica Theatre
3.6 miles awayNorShor Theatre
3.9 miles awayRestaurants
New London Cafe
0.4 miles awayBlackwoods
1.8 miles awayPerkins
1.9 miles awayBulldog Pizza
2.0 miles awayTavern on the Hill
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