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Life Care Center Of Mount Vernon

2120 E. Division St., Mount Vernon, WA 98274

Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $7,202

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $7,210
  • Average State Price: $7,624
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Life Care Center Of Mount Vernon Description

    Located in northwest Washington close to the Canadian border, Life Care Center of Mount Vernon is a premier nursing home in the area. Featuring inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation and a secure Alzheimer's and dementia care unit, our facility offers state-of-the-art care combined with skilled nursing to maximize the effect of treatment for each patient.

    Featuring amenities such as cable TV, day rooms, a garden and walking paths, our facility offers the comforts of home in an environment that encourages restoration of independence. Located near the Bay View State Park and the Lincoln theatre, the location of the facility offers much for families and residents to enjoy during their stay.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    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

    8.3
    Life Care Center Of Mount Vernon
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 32 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 4 out of 7 communities in Mount Vernon
  • Ranking in State: 389 out of 809 communities in WA
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    5.8
    Life Care Centers of America
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1468 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Washington

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

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

    Negative Reviews:

    • One reviewer reported a very poor experience, noting that their grandmother's clothes were lost or misplaced, and she was often dressed in gowns or other people's clothes.
    • Difficulty in getting return calls from activity personnel to schedule visits.
    • One review strongly advised against leaving loved ones at the facility.
    • Another review highlighted a serious issue where a resident did not receive their very important medications for three days, resulting in a hospital visit.
    • Complaints about the facility being slow to answer the help button.
    • A reviewer described the place as the worst for leaving a loved one, suggesting care standards drop significantly when family members are not present.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Several reviews praised the compassionate care from bedside aides, bath aides, support staff, housekeepers, and kitchen staff.
    • Many reviewers noted the high quality of staff, mentioning that they hire the best people.
    • Positive experiences with the facility's care during multiple stays were shared, with improvements noted in staff retention, food quality, and overall care.
    • The facility was complimented for its cleanliness, organization, and the friendly, caring nature of the staff.
    • One reviewer highlighted a welcoming atmosphere, with the facility being beautifully decorated for Halloween and staff participating in a parade.
    • The facility was described as charming, clean, and well-maintained, with staff that are engaged, competent, and dedicated to providing excellent care.
    • Several reviews mentioned the facility feeling like an extension of home, with a warm and comfortable atmosphere.
    • One person shared a positive experience regarding an interview process, noting management and staff were welcoming, open, honest, and friendly.
    • A family member of a current resident expressed gratitude for the genuine care and comfort provided to their father, emphasizing the feeling of family and well-being among residents.


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    Health

    Physical Therapy

    Occupational Therapy

    Speech Therapy

    24/7 Easy Admissions

    24-Hour Skilled Nursing Care

    Case Management


    Services

    Flexible Visiting Hours


    Activities

    Daily Activity Schedule

    Full-Time, Certified Activity Director

    Community Re-Entry Program

    Family/Resident Councils

    Patient/Family Education Program

    Reading


    Community Amenities

    24-Hour Security And Fire Safety Systems

    Beauty Salon And Barber Shop

    Complimentary Wireless Internet

    Homelike Setting

    Housekeeping And Laundry Services

    Landscaped Grounds And Courtyards


    Room Amenities

    Bedside And Bathroom Call Lights

    Flat-Screen TVs

    Private And Semiprivate Rooms

    Private Bathrooms

    Telephone And Cable Television Hookups


    Dining

    Certified Dietitian

    Fine Dining Program


    Transportation

    Transportation Services


    Pet

    Pet Visitors Allowed



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 1
    Health inspection rating: 2
    Staffing rating: 1
    Quality measure rating: 4
    Long-term quality measure rating: 3
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Dec. 1, 1982
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 121
    Total current residents: 57
    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: 15
    Number of substantiated complaints: 9
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $650


    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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    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
    2023-05-16 2023-06-19 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
    2023-05-16 2023-06-19 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop a communication plan.
    2023-05-16 2023-07-05 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
    2023-05-16 2023-06-19 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish methods for sharing information.
    2023-05-16 2023-06-19 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    2023-05-16 2023-07-12 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2023-05-16 2023-05-22 D Construction Deficiencies Meet other general requirements.
    2023-05-16 2023-06-19 D 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.
    2023-05-16 2023-05-22 D Egress Deficiencies Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    2023-05-16 2023-07-05 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2023-05-16 2023-06-19 D Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2023-05-16 2023-06-25 D Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2023-05-16 2023-06-19 D Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    2023-05-16 2023-06-19 F Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2023-05-16 2023-06-01 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2023-05-16 2023-06-25 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.
    2023-05-16 2023-06-19 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
    2023-05-16 2023-06-19 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2023-05-16 2023-07-05 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2023-05-16 2023-06-19 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
    2023-05-16 2023-06-19 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.
    2019-10-16 2019-11-21 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
    2019-10-16 2019-11-21 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.
    2019-10-16 2019-11-21 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
    2019-10-16 2019-11-21 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.
    2019-10-16 2019-11-21 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop a communication plan.
    2019-10-16 2019-11-21 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish emergency prep training and testing.
    2019-10-16 2019-11-21 D Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2019-10-16 2019-11-21 F Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2019-10-16 2019-11-21 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2019-10-16 2019-11-21 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2019-10-16 2019-11-21 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2019-10-16 2019-11-21 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
    2019-01-10 2019-02-01 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
    2019-01-10 2019-03-04 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2019-01-10 2019-02-15 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-01-10 2019-02-13 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2018-02-21 $38,493
    2019-09-30 $14,138
    2021-08-23 $650

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Mount Vernon which is 0.9 miles away and has a population of 34,053 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $81,417, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 66
      • Low Temperature: 40
      • Average Temperature: 52.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 171 days of rain, 12 days of snow and 181 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.2 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 6.7 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.0 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 4.42 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.55 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.72 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 204.0, Moderate Days 7.0, 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

    Haggen
    0.3 miles away
    Skagit Valley Food Co-op
    1.0 miles away
    Red Apple Market
    1.1 miles away
    Grocery Outlet
    1.4 miles away
    Safeway
    1.6 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    125 N. LaVenture near Cedar Park Community Church
    0.1 miles away
    301 S. LaVenture at the Bridge Assisted Living Center
    0.1 miles away
    18th north of Mira Vista
    0.2 miles away
    409 N. LaVenture at Courtyard Garden Apts. - near Fulton St.
    0.2 miles away
    18th St. north of Division at North Cascade Women's Clinic
    0.2 miles away

    Banks

    Savi Bank
    1.1 miles away
    Umpqua Bank
    1.1 miles away
    Banner Bank
    1.1 miles away
    Bank of America
    1.1 miles away
    Chase
    1.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    Skagit Valley Hospital
    0.4 miles away
    PeaceHealth United General Medical Center
    5.4 miles away
    Island Hospital
    14.8 miles away
    Cascade Valley Hospital
    18.3 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Haggens
    0.3 miles away
    Makers Compounding Pharrmac
    1.1 miles away
    Rite Aid
    1.4 miles away
    Walgreens
    3.6 miles away
    La Conner Drug Store
    8.3 miles away

    Dentists

    Mountain View Dental Center
    1.1 miles away
    Gentle Dental Mount Vernon
    1.5 miles away
    Diamond Dental
    1.9 miles away
    Affordable Dentures & Crowns
    2.1 miles away
    Cascade Dental
    5.4 miles away

    Parks

    Kiwanis Park
    0.2 miles away
    Division Street Park
    0.5 miles away
    Bakerview Park
    0.8 miles away
    Hillcrest Park
    0.9 miles away
    Bakerview Wetlands
    1.0 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    The Outlet Shoppes at Burlington
    2.6 miles away
    Cascade Mall
    3.0 miles away

    Culture

    Skagit Symphony
    1.1 miles away
    Tarro Theatre
    1.2 miles away
    Northwest Theatre Arts at the Conway Muse
    5.8 miles away
    Sevenich Campfire Bowl
    6.2 miles away
    River Gallery
    7.1 miles away

    Restaurants

    Il Granaio
    1.0 miles away
    Jorges Kitchen
    1.0 miles away
    Calico Cupboard
    1.1 miles away
    Tepic Mexican Restaurant
    1.1 miles away
    Kyoto Kitchen Japanese Restaurant
    1.1 miles away

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