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Notre Dame Long Term Care Center
559 Plantation Street, Worcester, MA 01605
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Notre Dame Long Term Care Center Description
The moment you arrive at Notre Dame Health Care you feel something special — a welcoming spirit that flows from our commitment to mission -centered and compassionate care. We invite you to come and experience the Notre Dame difference.
Notre Dame Health Care is nestled in a peaceful, quiet wooded area on Plantation Street on a site originally named “God’s Acre” by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur.
In addition to the gardens and courtyards, the campus includes buildings for du Lac Assisted Living Residence, including our Harmony Memory Care community, our Long Term Care and Rehabilitation Center, including our Harmony Village (Memory Care), and the Educational Bridge Center.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Notre Dame is described as a loving community that welcomes residents of all religious affiliations, with staff and Sisters receiving high praise for their care and support.
- Many reviewers highlight the beautiful grounds and excellent care provided to residents.
- Several family members of residents commend the hospice program and the kind, caring nature of the staff, especially noting the positive impact on their loved ones.
- The recent renovations to the Assisted Living spaces have been well-received, contributing to a beautiful and peaceful campus atmosphere.
- The staff, particularly the C.N.A.s and nurses, are praised for their professionalism, reliability, and the genuine care they provide, making residents feel loved and respected.
- Notre Dame's meal plans, variety of food and drink options, and the quality of linens and equipment are also highlighted as positive aspects.
Negative Reviews:
- One review details a series of negative experiences including room swaps, issues with medical care and communication, and a lack of proper infection control measures, which they felt contributed to their mother's passing.
- Another reviewer expresses dissatisfaction with the administrative support and rigid management experienced while working as an administrative RN.
- Concerns were raised about the handling of doctor appointments and transportation, as well as an injury that occurred during a stay at Notre Dame Rehab.
- One review simply states it was the "Worst place to work" without further details.
Mixed Reviews:
- While some reviews praise the care and environment of Notre Dame, others express significant concerns about specific aspects of care and management, indicating a mixed overall experience.
Overall, Notre Dame receives a mix of highly positive reviews for its caring staff, beautiful campus, and quality of care, alongside some critical feedback regarding management and specific incidents of care.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: June 12, 1993
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 123
Total current residents: 119
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: 2
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 3
Total cost of fines: $84916
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 |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-08 | 2022-08-26 | G | 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. |
| 2022-09-08 | 2022-08-26 | 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. |
| 2022-05-31 | 2022-07-18 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2022-05-31 | 2022-07-18 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2022-05-31 | 2022-07-18 | 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. |
| 2022-05-31 | 2022-07-18 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. |
| 2022-05-31 | 2022-07-18 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2022-03-15 | 2022-05-16 | 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. |
| 2020-01-31 | 2020-03-09 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2020-01-31 | 2020-03-09 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2020-01-31 | 2020-03-09 | 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. |
| 2020-01-31 | 2020-03-09 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2020-08-11 | 2020-09-08 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2019-02-06 | 2019-03-06 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. |
| 2019-02-06 | 2019-02-07 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| 2019-02-06 | 2019-02-07 | 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. |
| 2019-02-06 | 2019-03-06 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2019-02-06 | 2019-03-06 | 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. |
| 2019-02-06 | 2019-02-07 | B | Administration Deficiencies | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly |
| 2019-02-06 | 2019-03-06 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-01-09 | $7,963 |
| 2020-08-11 | $9,750 |
| 2022-03-15 | $61,659 |
| 2022-03-15 | $94,860 |
| 2022-09-08 | $13,507 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Hamilton Worcester which is 2.5 miles away and has a population of 8,460 (very small town).
- The average income is $51,566, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 76
- Low Temperature: 29
- Average Temperature: 51.7
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 135 days of rain, 42 days of snow and 186 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.0 inches a year
- The median age is 34.9 years old, average compared to other cities.
- 5.09% of the population are Veterans which is a average percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 19.97% of the population are Foreign-born which is a high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 7% Asian, 12% Black or African-American, 18% Hispanic or Latino, and 60% White.
- The crime rate is 4.65 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.44 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 2.36 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.12 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.74 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 149.0, Moderate Days 33.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Stop & Shop
0.5 miles awayAldi
0.6 miles awayTrader Joe's
1.3 miles awayWhole Foods Market
1.4 miles awayShaw's
1.5 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Target Lincoln Plaza
0.6 miles awayBelmont Street + McRae Court
1.4 miles awayBelmont Street + Prentice Street
1.4 miles awayBelmont Street + Oden Avenue
1.5 miles away8/30/31 Gold Star Blvd/Chadwick St
2.3 miles awayBanks
Sovereign Bank
1.3 miles awayBank of America
1.5 miles awayTD Bank
1.5 miles awayDigitial Federal Credit Union
2.0 miles awayWorcester Credit Union
2.2 miles awayHospitals
Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital
0.6 miles awayUMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus
0.8 miles awayUMass Memorial Medical Center - Hahnemann Campus
1.3 miles awayHospital for Behavioral Medicine
1.6 miles awayUMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus
1.8 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
0.7 miles awayWalgreens
0.8 miles awayCVS
1.4 miles awayRite Aid
2.5 miles awayDentists
Lakeside Family Dental
1.3 miles awayDr. William Dennis
2.6 miles awayWorcester Pediatric Dental Group
3.0 miles awayPaquette Family Dental
12.5 miles awayNew England Dental Group
13.9 miles awayParks
Green Hill Park
0.3 miles awayShrewsbury
0.7 miles awayRegatta Point Park
0.8 miles awayHolland Rink Playground
0.9 miles awayRoberto Clemente Playground
1.0 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Saint Johns Catholic Church
2.8 miles awayEmmanuel Baptist Church
3.2 miles awayOakdale Methodist Church
6.9 miles awayChrist Church
20.2 miles awayFaith United Parish
20.4 miles awayShopping
Tatnuck Mall
4.7 miles awayThe Shoppes at Blackstone Valley
6.3 miles awayAuburn Mall
7.1 miles awaySolomon Pond Mall
8.7 miles awayThe Mall at Whitney Field
16.3 miles awayCulture
Robert R. Jay Theater
1.7 miles awayTuckerman Hall
2.3 miles awayWorcester Memorial Auditorium
2.3 miles awayPalladium
2.5 miles awayE M Loews Center for the Performing Arts
2.6 miles awayRestaurants
Azteca
0.5 miles awayRuby Tuesday
0.6 miles awayTexas Roadhouse
0.6 miles awayKyoto
0.6 miles awayDenny's
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