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Life Care Center Of North Glendale

13620 N. 55Th Ave., Glendale, AZ 85304

Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $6,379
  • Average State Price: $6,000
  • Average National Price: $7,508



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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

    6.4
    Life Care Center Of North Glendale
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 63 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 36 out of 38 communities in Glendale
  • Ranking in State: 817 out of 891 communities in AZ
  • Food and Dining A

    Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff A

    Cleanliness B


    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 Arizona

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff C

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

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

    Reviews for LifeCare Center of North Glendale show a wide range of experiences, with several concerning reports of neglect, abuse, and theft. Some reviewers have reported that staff members have stolen medical equipment and personal items from patients. There are also complaints about the facility's handling of patient care, including instances of patients being left in pain, ignored by staff, and suffering from poor hygiene and nutrition. One reviewer mentioned that the facility smells unpleasant and questioned the frequency of patient bathing. Additionally, there are reports of the facility being short-staffed and not responding promptly to patient needs.

    On the other hand, some reviews highlight positive experiences, praising the care provided by specific staff members and the physical therapy team. These reviewers noted that their loved ones received compassionate and efficient care, with some mentioning a noticeable improvement in their condition thanks to the dedicated efforts of the staff. The facility was described as clean and smelling nice by one reviewer, and another appreciated the quick and seamless transition to hospice care when needed.

    However, the negative reviews significantly outweigh the positive ones, with many urging potential clients to seek alternative care options for their loved ones. Concerns about patient safety, staff behavior, and overall facility management were repeatedly mentioned. Some reviewers have taken steps to report their grievances to Arizona Adult Protective Services and suggest others do the same if they observe any issues.

    In summary, while there are some accounts of satisfactory care, the majority of reviews raise serious concerns about the quality of care and management at LifeCare Center of North Glendale. Prospective clients are advised to consider these reviews carefully when making decisions about long-term care for their loved ones.


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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

    Family/Resident Councils

    Full-time, Certified Activity Director

    Community Re-entry Program

    Religious Services

    Patient/Family Education Program


    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: 1
    Staffing rating: 3
    Quality measure rating: 3
    Long-term quality measure rating: 4
    Short-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: April 10, 1986
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 223
    Total current residents: 132
    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: 1
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 2
    Total cost of fines: $9420


    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
    2022-05-05 2022-06-09 D Smoke Deficiencies Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.
    2022-05-05 2022-06-09 D Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2022-05-05 2022-06-09 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2022-05-05 2022-06-09 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2020-01-10 2020-02-28 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2020-01-10 2020-02-28 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-05-05 2022-06-20 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2022-05-05 2022-06-20 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
    2022-05-05 2022-06-20 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
    2022-05-05 2022-06-20 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2022-05-05 2022-06-20 E 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.
    2022-05-05 2022-06-20 E Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
    2022-05-05 2022-06-20 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
    2022-05-05 2022-06-20 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.
    2022-05-05 2022-06-20 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2022-05-05 2022-06-20 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
    2020-01-08 2020-02-28 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2020-01-08 2020-02-28 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
    2020-01-08 2020-02-28 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2020-01-08 2020-02-28 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
    2020-01-08 2020-02-28 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2020-01-08 2020-02-28 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
    2020-01-08 2020-02-28 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2020-01-08 2020-02-28 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.
    2020-01-08 2020-02-28 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2020-01-08 2020-02-28 E Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
    2020-01-08 2020-02-28 E Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Post nurse staffing information every day.
    2020-01-08 2020-02-28 E 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.
    2020-01-08 2020-02-28 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2020-01-08 2020-02-28 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-01-25 2021-02-11 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2020-12-01 2020-12-30 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2018-10-31 2018-12-10 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2018-10-31 2018-12-10 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
    2018-10-31 2018-12-10 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
    2018-10-31 2018-10-31 G 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.
    2018-10-31 2018-12-10 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2018-10-31 2018-12-10 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2018-10-31 2018-12-10 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2018-10-31 2018-12-10 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
    2018-10-31 2018-12-10 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2018-10-31 2018-12-10 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2018-10-31 $8,294
    2020-12-01 $7,100
    2020-12-01 $4,615
    2021-01-25 $7,100
    2021-01-25 $4,805
    2021-01-25 $4,615

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Peoria which is 3.9 miles away and has a population of 171,237 (small city).
    • The average income is $60,909, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 94
      • Low Temperature: 56
      • Average Temperature: 76.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 62 days of rain and 302 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.7 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 34.4 years old, average compared to other cities.
    • 5.51% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 18.38% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 4% Asian, 5% Black or African-American, 26% Hispanic or Latino, and 62% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 4.06 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.96 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.96 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.63 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.59 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 60.0, Moderate Days 168.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 56.0, Unhealthy Days 13.0, Very Unhealthy Days 6.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Fry's Food and Drug
    0.3 miles away
    Safeway
    0.5 miles away
    Albertsons
    0.9 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.9 miles away
    Sprouts Farmers Market
    2.0 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    16360
    0.2 miles away
    16300
    0.2 miles away
    16302
    0.2 miles away
    16361
    0.3 miles away
    West Thunderbird Road and North 53rd Avenue
    0.4 miles away

    Banks

    Desert Schools Federal Credit Union
    0.2 miles away
    Desert Financial Credit Union
    0.3 miles away
    First Credit Union
    0.3 miles away
    Chase
    0.3 miles away
    Bank of America
    0.4 miles away

    Hospitals

    Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
    0.0 miles away
    HonorHealth
    2.3 miles away
    Corebella Addiction Treatment & Suboxone Clinic
    2.8 miles away
    Abrazo Arrowhead Campus
    3.4 miles away
    Passport Health Glendale Travel Clinic
    4.0 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    0.2 miles away
    Fry's Pharmacy
    0.3 miles away
    Frys Pharmacy
    1.8 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.4 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    3.9 miles away

    Dentists

    Solomon Pediatric Dental
    0.3 miles away
    Heatherwood Dental
    0.4 miles away
    Western Dental
    1.9 miles away
    Yacko Dentistry
    2.2 miles away
    Stephen L. Kim Family Dentistry
    2.4 miles away

    Parks

    Thunderbird Paseo Park
    0.2 miles away
    Sunset Palms Park
    0.3 miles away
    Marshall Ranch
    0.5 miles away
    Acoma Park
    0.6 miles away
    City Of Phoenix/ ASU West Community Park
    0.7 miles away

    Places of Worship

    First Methodist Episcopal Church of Glendale
    4.7 miles away
    Roosevelt community church
    12.0 miles away
    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
    23.2 miles away

    Shopping

    Arrowhead Towne Center
    3.4 miles away
    Metrocenter Mall
    4.0 miles away
    Christown Spectrum Mall
    7.6 miles away
    Desert Sky Mall
    9.3 miles away
    Paradise Valley Mall
    11.1 miles away

    Culture

    Arizona Broadway Theatre
    3.2 miles away
    E. Lowell Rogers Amphitheater
    4.7 miles away
    Sun Bowl Amphitheatre
    6.8 miles away
    The Torch Theatre
    9.3 miles away
    Amphitheatre
    9.6 miles away

    Restaurants

    Cafe China
    0.4 miles away
    Anna's Fresh Mexican Restaurant
    0.4 miles away
    Streets Of New York
    0.4 miles away
    Denny's
    0.5 miles away
    Village Inn
    0.5 miles away

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