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Forrest Oakes Healthcare Center

620 Heathwood Dr, Albemarle, NC 28001

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Respite Care Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

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(704) 983-2686

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,620

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,566
  • Average State Price: $4,436
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Forrest Oakes Healthcare Center Description

    Forrest Oakes Healthcare Center is a place to get better, a place for living. We are a 60-bed skilled nursing center, located just 5 miles from the Stanley Regional Medical Center, and a proud member of the Consulate Health Care family. Opened in 1993, we have 14 private rooms, 46 semi-private rooms, and can provide accommodations for couples that become residents of our care center. Forrest Oakes also offers features such as a patio, designated outdoor smoking areas, a rehab gym, a beauty/barber shop, pastoral support and transportation services. Residents and often time's family too, can enjoy planned activities such as excursions, various arts and crafts, group movies, discussion groups, and visiting performers. We are Ambassadors of Care. Contact us today!

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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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    Community Reviews

    6.6
    Forrest Oakes Healthcare Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 29 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 5 out of 6 communities in Albemarle
  • Ranking in State: 738 out of 1035 communities in NC
  • Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    4.7
    Consulate Health Care
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1097 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in North Carolina

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff C

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

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

    Positive Reviews:

    • Forrest Oakes has been praised for its welcoming administration and friendly coworkers, making new employees feel valued and content.
    • Several reviewers have had positive rehabilitation experiences, highlighting the facility's effective therapy, wonderful staff, and the supportive leadership of the Director of Nursing.
    • Many find the facility clean, with a pleasant atmosphere, and residents appearing happy. The staff is described as welcoming, compassionate, and helpful.
    • Some families have noted significant improvements in the facility and commend the caring and supportive nature of the staff towards both residents and their families.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Concerns have been raised about the lack of timely medical attention, including issues with pain management, medication administration, and rehabilitation services.
    • Some reviewers have reported severe neglect, including unsanitary conditions, lack of basic care leading to health deterioration, and even allegations of contributing to the deaths of loved ones.
    • Complaints include long wait times for assistance, inadequate cleaning, and mismanagement of patient belongings and hygiene.
    • There are reports of dissatisfaction with the overall management and care quality, with some calling for the facility to be shut down.

    Mixed Feedback:

    • While some reviewers have had negative experiences, others have found the staff friendly and the management responsive, highlighting efforts to improve the facility.
    • The facility has been described as both a place of caring and support and a place of neglect and mismanagement, indicating varied experiences among residents and their families.


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    Health

    Personalized Care

    Specialized Training

    Medication Management

    Rehabilitation Services

    Physical Therapy

    Occupational Therapy


    Services

    Help with Personal Hygiene

    Grooming

    Showering and Bathing

    Assistance with Eating

    Nutritional Management

    Continence Management


    Activities

    Multi-sensory Experience

    Exercise and Outings

    Group Activities

    One-on-one Interaction

    Arts and Crafts

    Excursions


    Community Amenities

    Rehab Gym

    Medical Center

    Transportation Services



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 1
    Health inspection rating: 2
    Staffing rating: 1
    Quality measure rating: 1
    Long-term quality measure rating: 1
    Short-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Aug. 18, 1993
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 60
    Total current residents: 56
    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: 3
    Number of substantiated complaints: 6
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 5
    Total cost of fines: $78371


    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
    2022-12-07 2023-01-21 C Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2022-12-07 2023-01-21 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-12-07 2023-01-21 D Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2022-12-07 2023-01-21 D Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2022-12-07 2023-01-21 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2022-12-07 2023-01-31 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2021-06-02 2021-06-25 D Egress Deficiencies Have exits that are accessible at all times.
    2021-06-02 2021-06-25 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2019-11-21 2020-01-02 D Egress Deficiencies Install proper backup exit lighting.
    2019-11-21 2020-01-02 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.
    2019-11-21 2020-01-02 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-11-21 2020-01-02 D Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2019-11-21 2020-01-02 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2017-09-14 $7,543
    2020-10-01 $7,615
    2021-03-05 $37,850
    2022-05-06 $15,269
    2022-11-10 $12,675
    2022-12-07 $7,635
    2022-12-07 $4,963

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Albemarle which is 2.4 miles away and has a population of 16,003 (small town).
    • The average income is $50,175, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 83
      • Low Temperature: 43
      • Average Temperature: 64.2
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 163 days of rain, 4 days of snow and 196 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.4 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 9.3 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.74 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 4.69 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 1.69 incidents per 100 people

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    Supermarkets

    Aldi
    0.6 miles away
    Ingles Market
    1.2 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.5 miles away
    Food Lion
    3.0 miles away
    Eldorado Outpost
    10.0 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Albemarle (Vac & Dash)
    2.4 miles away

    Banks

    Uwharrie Bank
    2.3 miles away
    First Bank
    3.6 miles away

    Hospitals

    Carolinas Healthcare Center System - Stanly Regional Medical Center
    2.0 miles away
    FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital
    15.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS
    19.2 miles away
    Denton Drug
    19.3 miles away
    Country Pharmacy
    19.9 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    20.3 miles away

    Dentists

    Jihun Moon, DDS, PLLC
    2.2 miles away
    Locust Family Dentistry
    16.5 miles away
    Davidson Family Dental
    19.3 miles away
    Lockney Dental
    24.1 miles away

    Parks

    South Albemarle Park
    1.8 miles away
    American Legion Post 76 Fair
    2.2 miles away
    Peggy Jo Park
    2.2 miles away
    Wiscassett Park (YMCA Park)
    2.2 miles away
    Wiscassett Park
    2.3 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Stanly County Plaza
    1.2 miles away

    Culture

    Frank Dusch Amphitheater
    22.8 miles away
    Spring Gallery Art
    24.0 miles away
    ClearWater Arts Center & Studios
    24.8 miles away

    Restaurants

    Penny Pizza & Sub
    1.3 miles away
    Cici's Pizza
    1.3 miles away
    Sagebrush Steakhouse
    1.3 miles away
    Applebee's
    1.4 miles away
    Parkway House Restaurant
    1.4 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of NC. It is a large-sized community with 60 total beds.

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