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Oak Park Care Center

6637 Berthold Ave, St Louis, MO 63139

Memory Care Nursing Home Hospice Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

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(314) 781-3444

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $7,394

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $7,238
  • Average State Price: $6,786
  • Average National Price: $5,673


  • Oak Park Care Center Description

    Offering short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing care, Oak Park Nursing Center brings the friendliness and camaraderie of the legendary St. Louis neighborhood of Dogtown in to create a loving home for seniors needing a complete range of care.

    With comfortable rooms and convenient on-site therapy services, Oak Park residents are able to reach their maximum potential with help from a caring, attentive staff.

    Oak Park Nursing Center also features a specialized memory unit to care for residents with dementia or Alzheimer’s. Whatever the need, Oak Park offers residents a relaxed and comforting environment in which they can live to the fullest.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    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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    Community Reviews

    5.4
    Oak Park Care Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 32 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 2 communities in St Louis
  • Ranking in State: 798 out of 891 communities in MO
  • Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff B

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    4.7
    MGM Healthcare
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 292 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Missouri

    Employee Pay C

    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 of the senior living facility present a mixed picture, with some praising the staff and the cleanliness of the facility, while others express significant concerns about the care and management.

    • Several reviewers commend the staff for their knowledge, helpfulness, and politeness, noting the facility's cleanliness and the team's compassion and teamwork.
    • Positive experiences include attentive administration, good communication with families, and satisfaction with the care provided to loved ones, including rehabilitation services.
    • However, numerous complaints highlight issues such as unresponsiveness to phone calls, rudeness, and neglect. Concerns include severe lapses in care, such as delayed medication administration and inadequate supervision leading to falls and injuries.
    • Some reviewers report negative interactions with the staff, including instances of perceived rudeness and unprofessional behavior, both in person and over the phone.
    • There are also complaints about the environment, including smoking near the facility affecting neighbors and cleanliness issues needing attention.
    • Management practices have been called into question, with allegations of wrongful termination, medication management issues, and failure to follow through on admissions promises.
    • While some families express gratitude for the care their loved ones received, others regret their decision to choose this facility, citing a decline in their loved ones' condition and overall dissatisfaction with the level of care.

    In summary, while there are instances of positive feedback regarding staff behavior and facility cleanliness, significant concerns about care quality, management, and staff professionalism need to be addressed.


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    Health

    Physical Therapy

    Occupational Therapy

    Speech Therapy

    Restorative Therapy

    IV Therapy

    Memory Care


    Services

    Housekeeping


    Activities

    Group and individual activities

    Outings

    Local neighborhood attractions


    Community Amenities

    Dining hall

    Beauty and barber salon

    Rehabilitation center


    Dining

    Dietitian

    Delicious meals

    Nutritional needs



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

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


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: April 2, 1990
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 120
    Total current residents: 85
    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: 12
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 2
    Total cost of fines: $95465


    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 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
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 E Construction Deficiencies Use approved construction type or materials.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-16 E 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.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 E Egress Deficiencies Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 E Egress Deficiencies Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 E Egress Deficiencies Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 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.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 E Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 E Smoke Deficiencies Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 F Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 F Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 E Smoke Deficiencies Install properly constructed windows in hallway walls or doors.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-16 F Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 E Smoke Deficiencies Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 F Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 F Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-16 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-17 F Electrical Deficiencies Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 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.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-08 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2023-01-27 2023-03-17 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
    2019-07-22 2019-08-28 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    2019-07-22 2019-08-28 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2019-07-22 2019-08-28 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.
    2019-07-22 2019-08-28 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-07-22 2019-08-28 E Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2019-07-22 2019-08-28 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2019-07-22 2020-01-22 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2019-07-22 2019-08-28 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2019-07-22 2019-08-28 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.
    2018-08-24 2018-09-28 F Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2018-08-24 2018-09-28 F Egress Deficiencies Install proper backup exit lighting.
    2018-08-24 2018-09-28 F Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2018-08-24 2018-09-28 F Smoke Deficiencies Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.
    2018-08-24 2018-09-28 F Services Deficiencies Have an externally vented heating system.
    2018-08-24 2018-09-28 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2022-05-13 $74,855
    2022-05-13 $72,459
    2022-05-13 $111,475
    2022-12-27 $20,610

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Richmond Heights which is 1.1 miles away and has a population of 8,481 (very small town).
    • The average income is $60,108, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 82
      • Low Temperature: 34
      • Average Temperature: 59.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 154 days of rain, 18 days of snow and 192 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.4 inches a year

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    Supermarkets

    Schnucks Supermarket
    0.8 miles away
    Schnucks
    1.6 miles away
    United Provisions
    1.7 miles away
    Wizard's Wagon
    1.7 miles away
    John Viviano and Sons
    1.7 miles away

    Transportation

    River's Edge Station
    0.4 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Kraft at Clayton
    0.1 miles away
    Clayton at Louisville
    0.1 miles away
    Kraft at Park
    0.2 miles away
    Oakland at Tamm
    0.3 miles away
    Oakland at Art Hill
    0.3 miles away

    Banks

    Commerce Bank
    0.6 miles away
    Busey Bank
    0.7 miles away
    PNC Bank
    1.5 miles away
    Citizens National Bank
    1.6 miles away
    U.S. Bank
    1.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis
    0.6 miles away
    Barnes-Jewish Hospital
    1.8 miles away
    Saint Louis Children's Hospital
    1.9 miles away
    Siteman Cancer Center
    2.0 miles away
    Metropolitan Saint Louis Psychiatric Center
    2.0 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.0 miles away
    CVS
    1.8 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.4 miles away
    The Medicine Shoppe
    3.7 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    3.8 miles away

    Dentists

    Arch Orthodontics
    1.1 miles away
    Aspen Dental
    2.0 miles away
    Francis Park Dentistry
    2.8 miles away
    Chippewa Dental Group
    2.9 miles away
    St. Louis Hills Dental Group
    3.1 miles away

    Parks

    Forest Park
    0.1 miles away
    Turtle Park
    0.3 miles away
    Dogtown Veteran's Memorial Park
    0.3 miles away
    Wydown Skinker
    0.4 miles away
    Saint Louis Zoo Annex
    0.4 miles away

    Places of Worship

    First Unitarian Church of Alton
    19.0 miles away

    Shopping

    Saint Louis Galleria
    2.6 miles away
    St. Louis Union Station
    4.9 miles away
    Plaza Frontenac
    5.8 miles away
    Dierbergs Markets
    7.5 miles away
    West County Center
    8.3 miles away

    Culture

    Sea Lion Show
    0.5 miles away
    Werner Auditorium
    0.8 miles away
    Mildred E. Bastian Theatre
    1.0 miles away
    St. Louis Municipal Opera
    1.2 miles away
    St. Louis Municipal Opera Theatre
    1.2 miles away

    Restaurants

    Dippin' Dots
    0.3 miles away
    Felix's Pizza Pub
    0.4 miles away
    Chinese Express
    0.4 miles away
    The Pat Connolly Tavern
    0.4 miles away
    Tamm Ave. Grill and Macs Local Eats
    0.4 miles away

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