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Iosco Co Medical Care Facility
1201 Harris Ave, Tawas City, MI 48763
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Iosco Co Medical Care Facility Description
We are a 83 bed skilled nursing facility serving those residents who need long-term care and extensive rehabilitation. Staffed with caring professionals, the Iosco County Medical Care Facility has maintained the highest standards for levels of care and quality of life for over 37 years. Our nursing facility is completely remodeled, and includes a new state-of-the-art 32 bed Alzheimer's Care Facility with special programming for the Alzheimer's residents. Our facility also offers an alternative living environment called "Small House", this 10-bed home incorporates a philosophy of individualized care and focuses on elders choosing how they want to spend their day. IMCF offers on site podiatry, dental, chiropractic, and vision services all accepting Medicare and Medicaid payments. The facility provides a full range of senior healthcare services for the Iosco County community. Located on the beautiful "Sunrise Side" in Tawas City, the Iosco County Medical Care Facility is landscaped with extensive outdoor amenities. These include raised flower and gardening beds, picnic areas, fountain, patio, pavilion, handicapped seating and over a half mile of walkways through the park and woodlands setting, all designed specifically for use by our residents and families.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Review Summary:
- A family reported a decline in care quality for their grandmother with worsening dementia, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to her passing after contracting the virus. They experienced a lack of communication and empathy from the facility's staff.
- Positive feedback highlighted the facility's care and environment, with one resident enjoying the company of students serving supper and another noting the cleanliness and friendliness of the staff.
- Several families praised the facility for its excellent care, especially in the dementia ward and rehab services, noting the clean environment, modern amenities, and the professional and caring nature of the staff.
- Concerns were raised about patient care and staff attentiveness, with one visitor noting poor personal care for a friend and an unhygienic incident involving a cat.
- The facility was commended for its cleanliness, modern facilities, and sufficient staffing, contrasting positively with other local options.
- Rehab services received high praise for treating residents well and making them feel special, with a particular emphasis on the compassionate and professional staff.
- Long-term staff and leadership were specifically applauded for their top-notch care and customer service, making the facility highly recommended by a former employee and clients.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 5
Health inspection rating: 4
Staffing rating: 4
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Jan. 1, 1967
Ownership type: Government
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 78
Total current residents: 48
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: 0
Number of payment denials: 1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-16 | 2022-09-26 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. |
| 2022-08-16 | 2022-09-26 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2022-08-16 | 2022-09-26 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. |
| 2021-08-18 | 2021-10-17 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2021-08-18 | 2021-10-17 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2021-08-18 | 2021-10-17 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2021-08-18 | 2021-10-17 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2021-08-18 | 2021-10-17 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2021-08-18 | 2021-10-17 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2021-08-18 | 2021-10-17 | 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. |
| 2021-08-18 | 2021-10-17 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2021-08-18 | 2021-10-17 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2019-09-26 | 2019-10-21 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. |
| 2019-09-26 | 2019-10-21 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide family notifications of emergency plan. |
| 2019-09-26 | 2020-12-29 | F | 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. |
| 2019-09-26 | 2019-10-21 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2019-09-26 | 2019-10-21 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-09-26 | 2019-10-21 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2019-09-26 | 2019-10-21 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. |
| 2019-09-26 | 2019-10-21 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2019-09-26 | 2019-10-21 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-20 | 2023-02-17 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition |
| 2022-08-17 | 2022-09-26 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2022-08-17 | 2022-09-26 | 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. |
| 2022-08-17 | 2022-09-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2022-08-17 | 2022-09-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2022-08-17 | 2022-09-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2022-08-17 | 2022-09-26 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Post nurse staffing information every day. |
| 2022-08-17 | 2022-09-26 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2022-08-17 | 2022-09-26 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-08-20 | 2021-09-29 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2021-08-20 | 2021-09-29 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2021-08-20 | 2021-09-29 | 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. |
| 2021-08-20 | 2021-09-29 | E | 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. |
| 2021-08-20 | 2021-09-29 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2021-08-20 | 2021-09-29 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2021-08-20 | 2021-09-29 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. |
| 2021-08-20 | 2021-09-29 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. |
| 2021-08-20 | 2021-09-29 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2021-08-20 | 2021-09-29 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. |
| 2021-08-20 | 2021-09-29 | E | 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. |
| 2021-08-20 | 2021-09-29 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. |
| 2021-08-20 | 2021-09-29 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2021-08-20 | 2021-09-29 | E | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
| 2021-08-20 | 2021-09-29 | 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. |
| 2019-09-27 | 2019-10-21 | 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. |
| 2019-09-27 | 2019-10-21 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. |
| 2019-09-27 | 2019-10-21 | 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. |
| 2019-09-27 | 2019-10-21 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. |
| 2019-09-27 | 2019-10-21 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2019-09-27 | 2019-10-21 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2021-08-20 | 25 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Hastings which is 3.4 miles away and has a population of 7,284 (very small town).
- The average income is $53,791, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 71
- Low Temperature: 24
- Average Temperature: 47.3
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 126 days of rain, 66 days of snow and 172 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.2 inches a year
- The crime rate is 3.38 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.27 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 2.52 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.16 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.05 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
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Supermarkets
Walmart Supercenter
1.4 miles awayFamily Fare
15.2 miles awaySunrise Market (IGA)
17.4 miles awayNone Found
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Banks
PNC Bank
14.2 miles awayAlpena Alcona Area Credit Union
14.4 miles awayHuron Community Bank
14.7 miles awayHospitals
Saint Joseph Hospital
1.1 miles awayPharmacies
Rite Aid
1.2 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
1.5 miles awayGilbert's Drug Store
14.3 miles awayNone Found
Parks
Tawas City
0.8 miles awayGateway Park
0.8 miles awayDewey Durant Park
1.8 miles awayEast Tawas City Park
1.9 miles awayEast Tawas
2.2 miles awayNone Found
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Restaurants
Pier 23
1.6 miles awayWhitetail Cafe
2.2 miles awaymangoes
2.2 miles awayBig Boy
3.1 miles awayDesi's Taco Lounge
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