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Folkston Park Care And Rehabilitation Center
36261 North Okefenokee Drive, Folkston, GA 31537
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Folkston Park Care And Rehabilitation Center Description
Whether you or someone you love needs short term rehabilitation or long term care services, the staff at Folkston is committed to providing quality, individualized care to meet the needs and goals of each person and to ensure a maximum level of independence for each resident. Our team of nurses and therapists are dedicated to providing this care along with services focused on emotional, social and psychological wellness all within a compassionate setting.
We understand the stress and anxiety involved with healthcare related issues and we want to ensure you that our clinical experts and staff are always available to help. Whatever your goal may be, we will complete a comprehensive plan of care that will work as a guide to assist you in reaching those goals.
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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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Summary of Reviews:
- Several reviews describe the facility as dirty and poorly managed, with nursing staff frequently not performing their duties adequately.
- There are alarming reports of severe neglect leading to health complications and even death, including a case where a resident died from bed sores and a staff infection after losing a significant amount of weight.
- Some reviewers acknowledge the facility as an option when personal care from family is not possible, indicating mixed opinions about the quality of care.
- Concerns about the safety and well-being of residents are prevalent, with reports of residents being mistreated, experiencing theft of personal items and medication errors.
- There are calls for state intervention due to the severity of the issues reported, including cases of residents returning home in worse condition after short stays.
- Issues with staff behavior and adherence to facility policies are noted, including refusal to undergo lie detector tests after alleged thefts and policy violations regarding accepting gifts from residents.
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Room Amenities
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 1
Health inspection rating: 1
Staffing rating: 1
Quality measure rating: 2
Long-term quality measure rating:
1
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Jan. 1, 1997
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 92
Total current residents: 72
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: 24
Number of payment denials: 1
Number of fines: 16
Total cost of fines: $69090
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-07 | 2023-02-15 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2023-01-07 | 2023-02-15 | E | 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. |
| 2023-01-07 | 2023-02-15 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have exits that are accessible at all times. |
| 2023-01-07 | 2023-02-15 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Install proper backup exit lighting. |
| 2023-01-07 | 2023-02-15 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2023-01-07 | 2023-02-15 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2023-01-07 | 2023-02-15 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2023-01-07 | 2023-02-15 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have properly sized and located compartments to protect residents from smoke. |
| 2023-01-07 | 2023-02-15 | E | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2023-01-07 | 2023-02-15 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors. |
| 2023-01-07 | 2023-02-15 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2023-01-07 | 2023-02-15 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. |
| 2023-01-07 | 2023-02-15 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2023-01-07 | 2023-02-15 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2018-08-13 | 2018-09-30 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2018-08-13 | 2018-09-30 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2018-08-13 | 2018-09-30 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2018-08-13 | 2018-09-30 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-11-19 | C | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-11-19 | G | 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. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-11-19 | 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. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-11-19 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-11-19 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2022-10-05 | 2022-11-19 | D | Environmental Deficiencies | Keep all essential equipment working safely. |
| 2023-01-08 | 2023-02-15 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2023-01-08 | 2023-02-15 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. |
| 2023-01-08 | 2023-02-15 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. |
| 2023-01-08 | 2023-02-15 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-05-06 | 2021-06-25 | E | 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. |
| 2021-05-06 | 2021-06-25 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-05-06 | 2021-06-25 | 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. |
| 2021-06-11 | 2021-07-30 | F | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. |
| 2021-06-11 | 2021-07-30 | F | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2021-06-11 | 2021-07-30 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. |
| 2021-06-11 | 2021-07-30 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. |
| 2021-06-11 | 2021-07-30 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. |
| 2021-06-11 | 2021-07-30 | F | Administration Deficiencies | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. |
| 2021-06-11 | 2021-07-30 | F | Administration Deficiencies | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. |
| 2020-09-29 | 2020-11-13 | F | 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. |
| 2018-08-16 | 2018-09-30 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. |
| 2018-08-16 | 2018-09-30 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2018-08-16 | 2018-09-30 | 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. |
| 2018-08-16 | 2018-09-30 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-06-22 | $1,310 |
| 2021-05-06 | $15,125 |
| 2021-05-06 | $15,506 |
| 2021-06-21 | $983 |
| 2021-06-21 | $975 |
| 2021-06-28 | $1,310 |
| 2021-06-28 | $1,300 |
| 2021-07-05 | $1,638 |
| 2021-07-05 | $1,625 |
| 2021-07-12 | $1,965 |
| 2021-07-12 | $1,950 |
| 2021-07-19 | $2,293 |
| 2021-07-19 | $2,275 |
| 2021-07-26 | $2,600 |
| 2021-07-26 | $2,621 |
| 2021-08-02 | $2,948 |
| 2021-08-02 | $2,925 |
| 2021-08-09 | $3,250 |
| 2021-08-09 | $3,276 |
| 2021-08-30 | $3,603 |
| 2021-08-30 | $3,575 |
| 2021-12-06 | $3,900 |
| 2021-12-06 | $3,930 |
| 2021-12-13 | $4,258 |
| 2021-12-13 | $4,225 |
| 2021-12-20 | $4,225 |
| 2021-12-20 | $4,258 |
| 2021-12-27 | $4,225 |
| 2021-12-27 | $4,258 |
| 2022-10-05 | $7,597 |
| 2022-10-05 | $7,443 |
| 2023-01-08 | $8,648 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2021-05-06 | 13 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Folkston which is 0.4 miles away and has a population of 5,247 (very small town).
- The average income is $45,860, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 86
- Low Temperature: 56
- Average Temperature: 72.9
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 173 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 191 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.9 inches a year
- The crime rate is 4.38 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.31 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 1.79 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 2.04 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.6 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
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Supermarkets
Harvey's
1.0 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
23.8 miles awayNone Found
None Found
Banks
VyStar Credit Union
21.9 miles awayHospitals
Southeast Georgia Health System - Camden Campus
23.9 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
0.5 miles awayFolkston Pharmacy
0.5 miles awayNone Found
Parks
Depot Park
0.4 miles awayCity Hall Park
0.4 miles awayCourthouse Park
0.5 miles awayFolkston Railfan Platform
0.5 miles awayCharlton War Memorial
0.6 miles awayNone Found
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Restaurants
Los 3 Mariachis
0.5 miles awayThai Smile
0.5 miles awayOkefenokee Restaurant
0.6 miles awayJacks Bar B Q
20.3 miles awayHuddle House
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