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Medicalodges Great Bend
1401 Cherry Lane, Great Bend, KS 67530
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Medicalodges Great Bend Description
Welcome to Medicalodges Great Bend
Medicalodges Great Bend is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community serving the short-term and long-term care needs of residents of Great Bend, Kansas and surrounding communities.
Medicalodges Great Bend’s highly skilled staff of professionals assist our residents in achieving their highest possible level of physical, emotional and social well-being. Medicalodges Great Bend has the very unique distinction of being 100% employee owned. Each and every staff member has a personal, vested interest in providing the highest level of quality care to the residents we serve.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Assisted Living
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Nursing Home
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Skilled Nursing
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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:
- Concerns were raised about the professionalism and safety practices of the nursing staff, including refusal to get vaccinated and improper mask usage.
- There were complaints about the responsiveness of the staff, with reports of delays in providing basic care like water.
- Positive feedback was given about the kindness and respectfulness of both the residents and staff, highlighting a pleasant atmosphere.
- Some reviews criticized the behavior and practices of the kitchen staff, including issues with food safety and cleanliness.
- There were calls for a thorough inspection by government and Medicare officials due to concerns over the quality of care and use of funds.
- A personal note mentioned a loved one working at the facility, without further comment on the facility's quality.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 1
Health inspection rating: 1
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 2
Long-term quality measure rating:
1
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Oct. 1, 2011
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 62
Total current residents: 40
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: 15
Number of payment denials: 2
Number of fines: 3
Total cost of fines: $74718
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-20 | 2022-10-20 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2022-09-20 | 2022-10-20 | 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. |
| 2022-09-20 | 2022-10-20 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2021-03-17 | 2021-04-05 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2021-03-17 | 2021-04-05 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2021-03-17 | 2021-04-05 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2021-03-17 | 2021-04-05 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2021-03-17 | 2021-04-05 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2019-03-08 | 2019-04-07 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2019-03-08 | 2019-04-07 | 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. |
| 2019-03-08 | 2019-04-07 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-03-08 | 2019-04-07 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2019-03-08 | 2019-04-07 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2019-03-08 | 2019-04-07 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2019-03-08 | 2019-04-07 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2019-03-08 | 2019-04-07 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2019-03-08 | 2019-04-07 | D | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-14 | 2022-12-19 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. |
| 2022-08-08 | 2022-08-19 | J | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. |
| 2022-07-25 | 2022-08-19 | 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. |
| 2022-07-25 | 2022-08-19 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2022-07-25 | 2022-08-19 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted |
| 2022-07-25 | 2022-08-19 | 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. |
| 2022-07-25 | 2022-08-19 | 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. |
| 2022-07-25 | 2022-08-19 | 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. |
| 2022-07-25 | 2022-08-19 | 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. |
| 2022-07-25 | 2022-08-19 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2022-07-25 | 2022-08-19 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. |
| 2022-07-25 | 2022-08-19 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. |
| 2022-07-25 | 2022-08-19 | 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. |
| 2022-07-25 | 2022-08-19 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. |
| 2022-07-25 | 2022-08-19 | 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. |
| 2022-07-25 | 2022-08-19 | 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. |
| 2022-07-25 | 2022-08-19 | D | Administration Deficiencies | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. |
| 2022-07-25 | 2022-08-19 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. |
| 2022-07-25 | 2022-08-19 | E | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
| 2022-05-16 | 2022-06-23 | 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. |
| 2022-02-01 | 2022-03-01 | 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. |
| 2022-02-01 | 2022-03-01 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2022-02-01 | 2022-03-01 | 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. |
| 2022-01-12 | 2022-01-31 | 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. |
| 2022-01-12 | 2022-01-31 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2021-12-09 | 2021-12-24 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-01-27 | 2021-03-05 | C | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency. |
| 2021-01-27 | 2021-03-05 | D | 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. |
| 2021-01-27 | 2021-03-05 | 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. |
| 2021-01-27 | 2021-03-05 | 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. |
| 2021-01-27 | 2021-03-05 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2021-01-27 | 2021-03-05 | 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. |
| 2021-01-27 | 2021-03-05 | 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. |
| 2021-01-27 | 2021-03-05 | 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. |
| 2021-01-27 | 2021-03-05 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. |
| 2021-01-27 | 2021-03-05 | 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. |
| 2021-01-27 | 2021-03-05 | 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. |
| 2021-01-27 | 2021-03-05 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. |
| 2021-01-27 | 2021-03-05 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-06-30 | 2021-07-23 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| 2021-06-30 | 2021-07-23 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition |
| 2021-06-30 | 2021-07-23 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted |
| 2021-06-30 | 2021-07-23 | 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. |
| 2021-06-30 | 2021-07-23 | 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. |
| 2021-06-30 | 2021-07-23 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2021-06-30 | 2021-07-23 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2021-06-30 | 2021-07-23 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2021-06-30 | 2021-07-23 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2020-08-25 | 2020-09-24 | 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. |
| 2020-08-25 | 2020-09-24 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2019-06-03 | 2019-06-28 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| 2019-06-03 | 2019-06-28 | 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. |
| 2019-06-03 | 2019-06-28 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2019-06-03 | 2019-06-28 | 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. |
| 2019-06-03 | 2019-06-28 | 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. |
| 2019-06-03 | 2019-06-28 | J | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2019-06-03 | 2019-06-28 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2019-06-03 | 2019-06-28 | 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. |
| 2019-06-03 | 2019-06-28 | 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. |
| 2019-06-03 | 2019-06-28 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2019-06-03 | 2019-06-28 | F | 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. |
| 2019-06-03 | 2019-06-28 | 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. |
| 2019-06-03 | 2019-06-28 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. |
| 2019-06-03 | 2019-06-28 | 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. |
| 2019-06-03 | 2019-06-28 | F | Administration Deficiencies | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. |
| 2019-06-03 | 2019-06-28 | F | Administration Deficiencies | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. |
| 2019-06-03 | 2019-06-28 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2017-08-09 | $15,817 |
| 2018-12-19 | $14,992 |
| 2019-06-03 | $48,139 |
| 2021-01-27 | $24,882 |
| 2021-12-09 | $13,000 |
| 2022-07-25 | $36,836 |
| 2022-07-25 | $26,143 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2017-08-09 | 22 |
| 2019-06-03 | 2 |
| 2021-01-27 | 9 |
| 2021-12-09 | 45 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Great Bend which is 2.8 miles away and has a population of 15,717 (small town).
- The average income is $56,280, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 85
- Low Temperature: 35
- Average Temperature: 60.0
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 104 days of rain, 22 days of snow and 238 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.4 inches a year
- The crime rate is 7.55 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 2.41 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 3.22 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 1.2 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.41 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
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Supermarkets
Dillons
1.2 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
1.5 miles awayKindscher's Mule Barn
10.4 miles awayTinker's Cupboard
10.5 miles awayTown and Country Supermarket
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Banks
American Ag Credit
0.4 miles awayFirst Kansas Bank
1.3 miles awaySunflower Bank
1.5 miles awayWilson State Bank
10.5 miles awayLandmark National Bank
10.8 miles awayHospitals
Great Bend Regional Hospital
1.5 miles awayClara Barton Hospital
11.0 miles awayEllinwood Hospital
12.8 miles awayPawnee Valley Hospital
20.1 miles awayLarned State Hospital
22.4 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
1.3 miles awayCardinal Pharmacy
10.9 miles awayNone Found
Parks
Veteran's Memorial Park
0.8 miles awayBreaking the Sod park
0.9 miles awayEisenhower Park
1.3 miles awayRoger Brining Model Airfield
1.4 miles awayNelson Stone Memorial Park
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Restaurants
Pizza Hut
1.2 miles awayChosen Wok
1.3 miles awayMaria's Mexican Grill
1.8 miles awayApplebee's
1.8 miles awayFreddy's
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