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Ledgecrest Health Care
154 Kensington Rd, Kensington, CT 06037
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Staff described as wonderful, caring, and knowledgeable, providing great care to residents.
- Facility praised for its cleanliness and comfortable environment for residents.
- Food quality received compliments, contributing to a positive living experience.
- Staff commended for their dedication and friendly attitude, creating a great place to work.
- Facility's quiet setting and caring staff highlighted as positive aspects.
- Observations of staff interactions with residents were highly positive, influencing decisions to move relatives to the facility.
- Gratitude expressed for exceptional care provided to family members, acknowledging staff's concern and excellent care.
Negative Reviews:
- Complaints about poor hygiene practices, delayed response from nursing staff, and unsatisfactory meals, especially during holidays.
- Work environment criticized for being poor, with the building described as old, too hot in summer, cold in winter, and dirty.
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Health
Services
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Room Amenities
Dining
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 2
Long-term quality measure rating:
1
Short-term quality measure rating:
2
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: June 15, 1974
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 60
Total current residents: 46
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: 0
Number of fines: 5
Total cost of fines: $7073
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-07 | 2022-09-02 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2022-06-07 | 2022-09-02 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2018-09-04 | 2018-11-30 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). |
| 2018-09-04 | 2018-11-30 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. |
| 2018-09-04 | 2018-11-30 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. |
| 2018-09-04 | 2018-11-30 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. |
| 2018-09-04 | 2018-11-30 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop a communication plan. |
| 2018-09-04 | 2018-11-30 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | List the names and contact information of those in the facility. |
| 2018-09-04 | 2018-11-30 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide family notifications of emergency plan. |
| 2018-09-04 | 2018-11-30 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish emergency prep training and testing. |
| 2018-09-04 | 2018-11-30 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish staff and initial training requirements. |
| 2018-09-04 | 2018-11-30 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2018-09-04 | 2018-11-30 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2018-09-04 | 2018-11-30 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-10 | 2022-11-27 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. |
| 2022-06-08 | 2022-07-20 | B | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. |
| 2022-06-08 | 2022-07-20 | 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. |
| 2022-06-08 | 2022-07-20 | 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. |
| 2022-06-08 | 2022-07-20 | E | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. |
| 2022-06-08 | 2022-07-20 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2022-06-08 | 2022-07-20 | 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. |
| 2022-06-08 | 2022-07-20 | B | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. |
| 2022-06-08 | 2022-07-20 | C | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2022-06-08 | 2022-07-20 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. |
| 2022-07-11 | 2022-08-22 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| 2022-05-06 | 2022-06-23 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2022-05-06 | 2022-06-23 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-09-14 | 2021-10-26 | 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. |
| 2019-09-26 | 2019-11-07 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2019-09-26 | 2019-11-07 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2019-09-26 | 2019-11-07 | 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. |
| 2019-09-26 | 2019-11-07 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2019-09-26 | 2019-11-07 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. |
| 2018-09-07 | 2018-10-19 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. |
| 2018-09-07 | 2018-10-19 | D | 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. |
| 2018-09-07 | 2018-10-19 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2018-09-07 | 2018-10-19 | 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. |
| 2018-09-07 | 2018-10-19 | 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. |
| 2018-09-07 | 2018-10-19 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. |
| 2018-09-07 | 2018-09-30 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2018-09-07 | 2018-10-19 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. |
| 2018-09-07 | 2018-09-30 | D | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2017-08-25 | $10,000 |
| 2021-06-21 | $650 |
| 2021-06-21 | $655 |
| 2021-09-27 | $1,500 |
| 2021-12-06 | $1,300 |
| 2022-01-31 | $1,645 |
| 2022-03-14 | $1,973 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Kensington which is 0.4 miles away and has a population of 8,459 (very small town).
- The average income is $94,014, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 78
- Low Temperature: 31
- Average Temperature: 54.3
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 155 days of rain, 31 days of snow and 178 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.48 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 146.0, Moderate Days 34.0, 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
Stop & Shop
0.7 miles awaySam's Club
2.4 miles awayStew Leonard's
2.5 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
3.4 miles awayPriceRite
3.5 miles awayTransportation
Berlin
0.5 miles awayBus Stations
Woodford Ave and Mereline Ave
4.8 miles awayWoodford Ave and Dallas Ave
5.0 miles awayNew Britain Ave and Colonial Ct
5.1 miles awayState Hwy 372 and New Britain Ave
5.2 miles awayWoodford Ave and Kent St
5.2 miles awayBanks
Webster Bank
0.3 miles awayBank of America
0.3 miles awayTD Bank
0.6 miles awayLiberty Bank
0.7 miles awayPeople's Bank
0.7 miles awayHospitals
The Hospital of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus
2.2 miles awayHospital for Special Care
4.3 miles awayVeterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System Newington Campus
5.0 miles awayMid State Medical Center
5.7 miles awayApple Rehab
5.8 miles awayPharmacies
RiteAid
0.4 miles awayWalgreens
0.4 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
0.6 miles awayCVS
3.2 miles awayRite Aid
5.2 miles awayDentists
Green Meadow Dental
2.5 miles awayNova Dental
3.5 miles awayNewington Dentistry and Braces
3.7 miles awayFamily Dental Care of Rocky Hill
4.8 miles awayPaul Leckowicz, DMD
5.2 miles awayParks
Deming Park
0.2 miles awayPercival Field
0.4 miles awayPaper Goods Pond Park
0.5 miles awayVolunteer Park
0.5 miles awayVeteran's Memorial Park
0.7 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Westfield Meriden
5.7 miles awayWestfarms
6.3 miles awayCharter Oak Mall
12.8 miles awayBrass Mill Center
14.3 miles awayBuckland Hills Mall
16.8 miles awayCulture
Amphitheater
2.4 miles awayTrinity-on-Main
2.5 miles awayHole In The Wall
2.5 miles awayNew Britain Opera House
3.0 miles awayJames J. Maloney Hall
4.3 miles awayRestaurants
Hunan Wok II
0.5 miles awayRamen-Ya
0.6 miles awayEast Tokyo Restaurant
0.7 miles awayPortofino
0.8 miles awayBaltic Restaurant
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