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Foss Home & Village
13023 Greenwood Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98133
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Foss Home & Village Description
Foss Home and Village is a not-for-profit, mission-driven, experienced service provider that promotes excellent healthcare, quality of life, dignity and respect.
Having served the community since 1929, Foss has built an excellent reputation for quality and innovative services. Located in north Seattle’s Broadview neighborhood, Foss is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization affiliated with the Lutheran Church. At Foss we celebrate a diverse community, welcome individual differences and honor self-expression.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Assisted Living
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Memory Care
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Nursing Home
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Skilled Nursing
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Feedback:
- Housekeeping team received high praise for their standout work.
- Staff, including nurses, aides, and social workers, were commended for their wonderful care, especially during challenging times like the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Communication with families was highlighted as fantastic, with regular updates and efforts to facilitate connections with residents.
- Some staff members were noted for going above and beyond in their care, providing comfort and personal attention to residents.
- Facilities have been upgraded to be more modern, and special requests from families are accommodated.
- Rehabilitation services were highly recommended for their excellent and caring therapists.
- Some residents and their families had a very good experience, noting the commitment and helpfulness of the employees.
Negative Feedback:
- Concerns were raised about the administration of medication and the quality and quantity of food served to residents.
- Some staff members were described as rude and not attentive to residents' needs, with reports of residents experiencing falls.
- Communication issues were mentioned, including difficulties in contacting residents and receiving timely updates.
- There were complaints about the facility being unsafe and unethical, with specific incidents involving staff behavior and payment disputes.
- It was suggested that the facility, being church-based and non-profit, might be overlooking elder care violations.
Mixed Feedback:
- While some families experienced excellent care and support, others faced challenges with staff behavior and facility practices.
- One reviewer expressed regret after leaving Foss for another home, indicating a preference for the care and meals at Foss.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 4
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Jan. 1, 1992
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 211
Total current residents: 128
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: 4
Number of
substantiated complaints: 2
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 3
Total cost of fines: $157398
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish methods for sharing information. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | K | 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. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Services Deficiencies | Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | 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. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper storage of liquid oxygen. |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-19 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-19 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-19 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-19 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-19 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-19 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-19 | 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. |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-19 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-19 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. |
| 2018-12-06 | 2019-01-07 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2018-12-06 | 2019-01-04 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2018-12-06 | 2019-01-04 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2018-08-20 | $13,325 |
| 2018-08-20 | $13,458 |
| 2018-12-18 | $74,354 |
| 2019-07-25 | $31,434 |
| 2020-12-15 | $140,605 |
| 2021-11-03 | $3,250 |
| 2021-11-03 | $5,000 |
| 2023-01-24 | $13,543 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Shoreline which is 2.3 miles away and has a population of 55,439 (large town).
- The average income is $84,620, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 69
- Low Temperature: 41
- Average Temperature: 54.4
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 174 days of rain, 13 days of snow and 177 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.0 inches a year
- The median age is 35.5 years old, average compared to other cities.
- 4.29% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 17.51% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 16% Asian, 8% Black or African-American, 5% Hispanic or Latino, and 68% White.
- The crime rate is 9.77 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.88 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 7.24 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.09 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.2 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 176.0, Moderate Days 31.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 6.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Sprouts Farmers Market
0.6 miles awayAsian Food Center
0.6 miles awayCash & Carry
0.7 miles awaySafeway
1.3 miles awayCentral Market
1.3 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Greenwood Ave N & N 130th St
0.0 miles awayN 130th St & Greenwood Ave N
0.1 miles awayNW 132nd St & 3rd Ave NW
0.2 miles awayGreenwood Ave N & N 125th St
0.3 miles awayGreenwood Ave N & N 137th St
0.3 miles awayBanks
KeyBank
0.5 miles awayWells Fargo
0.5 miles awayU.S. Bank
1.3 miles awayBank of America
1.3 miles awayVerity Credit Union
1.4 miles awayHospitals
University of Washington Medical Center - Northwest
1.0 miles awaySCA Proton Therapy Center
1.2 miles awayKindred Hospital
1.9 miles awaySwedish Medical Center Ballard Campus
4.0 miles awaySeattle Children's Hospital
5.3 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
0.9 miles awaySafeway
1.3 miles awayThe Cunning Crow Apothecary
2.0 miles awayBartell Drugs
2.3 miles awayBob Johnson Pharmacy
2.5 miles awayDentists
Broadview Family Dentistry
0.3 miles awayAurora Dental Care
1.4 miles awayNW Pediatric Dentistry
1.4 miles awaySeattle's Family Dentistry
1.4 miles awayKidz Dental Haven
1.4 miles awayParks
Bitter Lake
0.2 miles awayWingard Court North Street End
0.3 miles awayDunn Gardens
0.4 miles awayBitter Lake Reservoir Open Space
0.5 miles awayPipers Creek Natural Area
0.6 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Parkwood Plaza
1.2 miles awayNorthgate Mall
1.7 miles awayTown Center at Lake Forest Park
4.0 miles awayWallingford Center
4.4 miles awayArboretum Court
7.3 miles awayCulture
Greenwood Arts Collective
2.2 miles awayTaproot Theatre
2.3 miles awayIsaac Studio Theatre
2.3 miles awayNorthwest Puppet Center
2.8 miles awayCoyote North
2.8 miles awayRestaurants
Ichi Roll Wok & Teriyaki
0.3 miles awayChada Thai
0.3 miles awayChef at Wok
0.3 miles awayL'Forno
0.4 miles awayStyle Hot Pot
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