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Heart Of The Ozarks Healthcare Center
2004 Crestview Street, Po Box 727, Ava, MO 65608
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Heart Of The Ozarks Healthcare Center Description
Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center, built in 1968, is a Skilled Nursing Facility nestled in the beautiful Ozark Mountains of Douglas County, Missouri. We are a beautiful 120 bed facility that sits atop a hill overlooking the city of Ava. We provide both long-term and short-term stays. We accept Medicare, Medicaid, private pay, and most insurances. We are proud to provide 5 star, 24-hour skilled nursing care to our residents. Our staff is truly committed to providing high quality patient-centered care in a home-like setting. We have an exceptional dietary department which is proud to provide our residents with a wide variety of menu options served fresh off the grill through Rooster Café.
Our facility is an active participant in the Ava community. We are members of the Chamber of Commerce and support our local schools and businesses. We are blessed to have the support of our community with several different churches and individuals volunteering their time to serve our residents through music, preaching, and various activities.
Heart of the Ozarks is well known for hosting the largest annual community event, our Fourth of July celebration. This event brings more than 4,000 people from local and surrounding communities every year. We take pride in hosting events throughout the year to bring our residents and families together for all holidays and special occasions. We have a wonderful activity department that provides our residents with daily activities, as well as regular outings to Branson and various places in the community.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
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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.
Summary of Reviews:
- Several reviews express serious concerns about the care provided, including neglect, unkind staff, and safety incidents such as a resident being dropped.
- Complaints include poor food quality, inappropriate behavior from staff, and issues with personal belongings and space being disrespected.
- Some reviewers mention specific incidents of poor medical care, including inadequate monitoring of vital medical equipment.
- There are allegations of discrimination and retaliation against residents, raising concerns about the facility's respect for individual rights and dignity.
- However, there are also positive reviews praising the friendly staff, good care, and the supportive environment for rehabilitation, indicating varied experiences.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 2
Long-term quality measure rating:
2
Short-term quality measure rating:
2
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: June 4, 1984
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 120
Total current residents: 79
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: 0
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 0
Total cost of fines: $0
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-22 | 2019-12-06 | E | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2019-10-22 | 2019-12-06 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. |
| 2019-10-22 | 2019-12-06 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2018-10-24 | 2018-12-08 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2018-10-24 | 2018-12-08 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2018-08-22 | $19,885 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Marshfield which is 30.0 miles away and has a population of 7,138 (very small town).
- The average income is $42,185, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 80
- Low Temperature: 36
- Average Temperature: 59.2
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 156 days of rain, 16 days of snow and 191 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year
- The crime rate is 4.31 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.5 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 2.09 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.55 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 74.8 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
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Supermarkets
Jean's Healthway
0.0 miles awayTown & Country
0.6 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
1.0 miles awayNone Found
None Found
Banks
Great Southern
1.1 miles awayHome Pride Bank
11.5 miles awaygreat southern
12.1 miles awayNone Found
Pharmacies
Walgreens Pharmacy (Mansfield Drug)
11.5 miles awayNone Found
Parks
Ava
0.4 miles awayTown Square
11.5 miles awayRippee State Wildlife Management Area
12.1 miles awaySouth Park
14.1 miles awaySeymour
14.7 miles awayNone Found
None Found
Culture
Amphitheatre
11.7 miles awayRestaurants
Haro Brothers
0.1 miles awayArchie's
0.3 miles awayPizza Hut
0.6 miles awayHucklebuck's
0.6 miles awayGuacamole
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