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Kerens Care Center

809 Ne 4Th St, Kerens, TX 75144

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

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(903) 396-3211

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,174

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,174
  • Average State Price: $4,967
  • Average National Price: $5,673


  • Kerens Care Center Description

    A Life Lived for Others is a Life Worthwhile

    Our staff is dedicated to providing comprehensive skilled care, being caring and compassionate, and creating an intentional home-like experience for your loved one. We set our focus on the individual—providing quality care to meet their unique needs. With a wide range of services available, and a highly qualified team, your loved one will receive a plan that is personalized to them.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    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

    8.8
    Kerens Care Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 20 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 1 communities in Kerens
  • Ranking in State: 934 out of 2716 communities in TX
  • Staff B



    Review Summary

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

    Many visitors and staff members have shared their experiences at Kerens Care Center, highlighting the facility's compassionate and attentive staff, interactive environment, and strong sense of community. Positive reviews often mention the joy of visiting, the dedication of the staff to both residents and their colleagues, and the facility's commitment to providing excellent care and fostering positive health outcomes and social interactions.

    Several employees, both current and former, praise Kerens Care Center as a great place to work, citing the family-like atmosphere among staff and residents, opportunities for advancement, and the rewarding nature of their roles. The facility is described as a special place for both residents and staff, with a team attitude towards problem-solving and a commitment to treating everyone as family.

    However, there are also negative reviews that criticize the quality of care and allege instances of neglect and abuse. These reviews express concerns about the facility's standards and the well-being of its residents.

    On a positive note, the facility has recently been remodeled, offering a cozy environment that feels like home. It boasts a therapy department with e-stem and diathermy, as well as male and female memory care units. Many reviews emphasize the loving environment, skilled nursing staff, and the sense of pride and family within the walls of Kerens Care Center.

    In summary, while there are mixed reviews, many highlight the compassionate care, strong community, and dedicated staff at Kerens Care Center, making it a valued facility for both residents and employees. However, the concerns raised in some reviews suggest areas for potential improvement.


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    Health

    Customized Plan and Care

    Nursing Restorative Programs

    Respite Care

    Wound Care

    Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy

    Surgery Recovery


    Services

    Work with Your Loved One to Maintain Skills

    Long-term Care

    Short-term Stays


    Activities

    Engaging Activities

    Positive Thinking

    Focused on What They Can Accomplish


    Community Amenities

    Beauty & Barber Services

    Laundry & Housekeeping

    Religious Services


    Room Amenities

    Secure Hallways


    Dining

    Nutritional Services

    Menus

    Regional Favorites

    High Quality Ingredients

    Nutritious and Delicious Meals


    Transportation

    Transportation Services



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 2
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 1
    Quality measure rating: 4
    Long-term quality measure rating: 4


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: March 14, 2001
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 70
    Total current residents: 24
    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: 11
    Number of substantiated complaints: 4
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 2
    Total cost of fines: $13505


    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 emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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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
    2023-05-22 2023-07-06 E Egress Deficiencies Install proper backup exit lighting.
    2023-05-22 2023-07-06 E Egress Deficiencies Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
    2023-05-22 2023-07-06 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2023-05-22 2023-07-06 C Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2021-11-24 2021-11-29 C Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2021-11-24 2021-11-29 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
    2019-09-11 2019-09-12 F Smoke Deficiencies Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-09-11 2019-09-17 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2019-09-11 nan C Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-01-27 $10,255
    2021-05-06 $130,991
    2021-10-08 $3,250

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Gun Barrel City which is 14.2 miles away and has a population of 5,985 (very small town).
    • The average income is $63,002, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 86
      • Low Temperature: 49
      • Average Temperature: 68.6
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 156 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 207 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.8 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 2.7 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.99 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.05 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.4 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.47 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 164.0, Moderate Days 47.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Brookshire's
    12.0 miles away
    Brookshire's of Seven Points
    12.5 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    14.3 miles away
    H-E-B
    14.8 miles away
    Super 1 Foods
    15.0 miles away

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    Banks

    Prosperity Bank
    12.8 miles away
    Community National Bank & Trust
    13.8 miles away
    Chase
    14.6 miles away
    Bank of America
    14.7 miles away
    Community National Bank and Trust
    15.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    Navarro Regional Hospital
    17.0 miles away
    East Texas Medical Center - Athens
    21.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Brookshire's Pharmacy
    12.5 miles away
    H-E-B Pharmacy
    14.9 miles away
    CVS
    15.0 miles away
    Hometown Pharmacy
    16.6 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    17.5 miles away

    Dentists

    Budget Dental
    14.3 miles away
    Picasso Dental
    17.6 miles away
    Athens Advanced Dental
    21.8 miles away

    Parks

    Goodlow
    1.0 miles away
    Creslenn Park
    9.2 miles away
    R H Lee Park
    10.3 miles away
    Richland Creek Wildlife Management Area
    11.3 miles away
    Optimist Park
    12.7 miles away

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    Restaurants

    Sunset Cove Marina Grill
    6.7 miles away
    Harbor Inn
    10.2 miles away
    Tavi's Italian Restaurant
    12.9 miles away
    Denny's
    13.9 miles away
    Waffle House
    14.0 miles away

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