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Focused Care Of Gilmer

623 Hwy 155N, Gilmer, TX 75644

Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,995

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,026
  • Average State Price: $3,287
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Focused Care Of Gilmer Description

    Gilmer is a small East Texas town used to traditions and people who accomplish great things. Focused Care at Gilmer is no exception when it comes to caring for our community and surrounding citizens requiring long and short term care services. Our team members take pride in Gilmer’s nationally celebrated Yamboree and the famous sons and daughters from our town, but most of all, in their mission to deliver patient-centered care to our most vulnerable.

    In proximity to several hospitals including Longview Regional, Good Shepherd, East Texas Medical Center-Tyler, Trinity Mother Francis-Tyler and UT Health Science Center-Tyler, our location Focused Care at Gilmer is a perfect choice for short- term rehabilitation, long-term care and post-operative recovery bringing excellence in care to Gilmer residents and our surrounding community.

    The team members at Focused Care at Gilmer focus on inpatient rehabilitation and 24-hour skilled nursing care. Our staff provides a number of healthcare services including Acute Care Services, Contracture Management, Dysphagia Therapy, and Fall Prevention.

    Our newly opened private wing offers rehabilitation patients Stroke Therapy, Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy, as well as Post-Orthopedic Therapy.

    Additionally, the Focused Care at Gilmer team has been trained in dementia care and is now able to provide the latest care strategies for Alzheimer’s and memory loss residents.

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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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    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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    Community Reviews

    8.9
    Focused Care Of Gilmer
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 28 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 4 communities in Gilmer
  • Ranking in State: 874 out of 2716 communities in TX
  • Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

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

    Negative Reviews:

    • One review mentioned the facility being infested with bed bugs, residents being moved around as a temporary solution, and issues with falls leading to fatalities. The review also highlighted short staffing and a lack of concern from the administration.
    • Another review criticized the facility for lacking compassion and mistreating patients.
    • One reviewer expressed strong dissatisfaction with the care provided, advising against recommending the facility to anyone.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Several reviews praised the facility for its cleanliness, especially highlighting Upshur Manor Nursing home/rehab facility.
    • Staff were frequently commended for being caring, friendly, and professional. Specific mentions included great wound care and a nurse named Sandra being highly skilled.
    • Positive outcomes from rehabilitation services were noted, with one person's father-in-law making significant progress after a femur break.
    • The facility was described as having a great team, with staff members loving their work environment and feeling like part of a family.
    • Improvements under new management were acknowledged, with the facility becoming cleaner and more engaging for residents through increased activities and entertainment.
    • Several staff members were specifically thanked for their dedication and care, including activity directors and nurses.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • While some reviews highlighted issues with care and management, others noted significant improvements and expressed satisfaction with the direction the facility was heading.
    • The facility's environment was described as welcoming, with a focus on making residents feel like family.


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    Health

    Physical Therapy

    Occupational Therapy

    Speech Therapy

    Wound and Post-surgical Care

    Injected Medications

    IV Therapy


    Activities

    Life Enrichment


    Dining

    Food and Nutritional Services

    Different Cuisine

    Nutritional Needs

    Request Meat Products

    Bacon for Breakfast



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 2
    Health inspection rating: 1
    Staffing rating: 1
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: July 9, 1996
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 112
    Total current residents: 42
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Special Focus Status Candidate: Yes
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 4
    Number of substantiated complaints: 15
    Number of payment denials: 1
    Number of fines: 7
    Total cost of fines: $412356


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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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.

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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
    2022-09-13 2022-09-19 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    2022-09-13 2022-09-19 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2022-09-13 2022-09-19 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.
    2022-09-13 2022-09-19 F Smoke Deficiencies Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.
    2022-09-13 2022-09-19 D Smoke Deficiencies Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.
    2022-09-13 2022-09-19 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-07-22 2021-07-24 E Egress Deficiencies Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
    2021-07-22 2021-07-24 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-07-22 2021-07-24 E Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2019-11-20 2019-12-20 F Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2019-11-20 2019-12-20 F Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2019-11-20 2019-12-20 F Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2018-04-05 $20,915
    2018-04-05 $20,914
    2019-01-18 $39,946
    2021-03-15 $650
    2021-04-26 $35,285
    2021-04-26 $16,140
    2021-04-26 $22,935
    2021-04-26 $10,491
    2022-09-15 $15,593
    2022-09-15 $23,989
    2022-11-09 $153,501
    2022-11-21 $4,194
    2022-11-21 $4,226
    2023-04-06 $204,960

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2019-01-18 7
    2021-04-26 59

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Gilmer which is 0.7 miles away and has a population of 5,187 (very small town).
    • The average income is $51,399, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 85
      • Low Temperature: 48
      • Average Temperature: 67.6
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 172 days of rain, 1 days of snow and 190 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.6 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 7.78 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.92 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.78 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 1.24 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 75.99 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Brookshire's
    0.5 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    0.6 miles away
    Walmart Neighborhood Market
    15.0 miles away
    Two Rivers
    15.1 miles away
    Brookshire's Food & Pharmacy
    15.5 miles away

    Transportation

    Longview
    20.8 miles away

    None Found

    Banks

    Austin Bank
    14.5 miles away
    Texana Bank
    14.9 miles away
    Spring Hill State Bank
    15.1 miles away
    BTH Bank
    16.1 miles away
    City National Bank
    16.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    Magnolia Behavioral Hospital
    15.6 miles away
    Longview Regional Medical Center
    18.5 miles away
    Everest Rehab Hospital Longview
    19.2 miles away
    CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center
    20.1 miles away
    UT Health Pittsburg
    20.3 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    14.2 miles away
    Brookshire's Pharmacy
    15.5 miles away
    Walgreens
    17.2 miles away
    Drug Emporium
    17.4 miles away
    Texas Oncology Pharmacy
    19.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Alfred H Fowler DDs
    17.4 miles away
    Baker Dental
    17.4 miles away
    William E Bussey DDS
    17.4 miles away
    William R Reagan DDS
    17.4 miles away
    Thomas M Smith DDS
    17.4 miles away

    Parks

    Yamboree Park
    0.8 miles away
    Roosevelt Park
    0.9 miles away
    Garland P Ferguson Park
    12.5 miles away
    City Park
    13.7 miles away
    Spring Hill Park
    14.0 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Hawkins Auto And Farm Supply
    18.5 miles away

    Culture

    S E Belcher Junior Performance Center
    22.2 miles away

    Restaurants

    Pizza Hut
    0.3 miles away
    Tele's Mexican Restaurant
    12.2 miles away
    Texas Traditions
    13.9 miles away
    China Dragon
    14.0 miles away
    Tejas Cafe
    14.2 miles away

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