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Pelican Health At Asheville
1984 Us-70, Swannanoa, NC 28778
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Pelican Health At Asheville Description
A 106-bed skilled nursing facility located in the scenic Swannanoa settlement of North Carolina, Pelican Health at Asheville is celebrating nearly 3 decades of passionate — and compassionate — care. We offer stellar short and long-term care, with a team of full-time therapists who specialize in rehabilitation.
At Pelican Asheville, we truly believe in providing meaningful programming that enhances the quality of life for the young at heart in each of our communities.
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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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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.
Summary of Reviews for Pelican Health:
- Several reviews express dissatisfaction with the care and management at Pelican Health, citing instances of neglect, loss of personal items, and inadequate facilities.
- Some reviewers have reported serious concerns, including unattended falls leading to injuries, mismanagement of medication and personal items, and overall poor living conditions.
- Conversely, numerous reviews from both staff and family members praise the facility. They highlight the dedication and hard work of the staff, particularly during challenging times such as COVID-19 outbreaks.
- Many employees have shared positive experiences, stating that the work environment is supportive and that the team goes above and beyond for the residents. The leadership, including the administrator Holly, receives special commendation for their efforts.
- There are mentions of the facility being a great place for rehabilitation and long-term care, with a focus on creating a family-like atmosphere and ensuring the well-being of residents.
- Some reviews question the authenticity of the overwhelmingly positive employee reviews, suggesting they might not fully represent the facility's conditions.
- Issues such as understaffing and cleanliness were noted, with one visitor mentioning finding a dirty diaper on the floor during meal service.
In summary, reviews of Pelican Health are mixed, with significant discrepancies between negative experiences reported by some families and positive feedback from staff and other family members. While many commend the facility for its caring staff and management, concerns about neglect, cleanliness, and overall care quality remain.
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Services
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Community Amenities
Room Amenities
Dining
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:
2
Short-term quality measure rating:
4
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: April 23, 1992
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 106
Total current residents: 92
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Both
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 2
Number of
substantiated complaints: 43
Number of payment denials: 2
Number of fines: 5
Total cost of fines: $113393
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-14 | 2022-04-22 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2019-12-10 | 2019-12-26 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have exits that are accessible at all times. |
| 2019-12-10 | 2019-12-26 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2019-12-10 | 2019-12-26 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-01 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-01 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-01 | D | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-01 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure electrical receptacles or cover plates have distinctive color or marking. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2018-06-29 | $183,525 |
| 2019-11-08 | $17,552 |
| 2021-01-08 | $31,928 |
| 2021-01-08 | $3,532 |
| 2021-11-23 | $61,919 |
| 2022-02-07 | $658 |
| 2022-07-21 | $23,625 |
| 2022-07-21 | $15,356 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2021-12-14 | 39 |
| 2022-07-21 | 28 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Black Mountain which is 6.5 miles away and has a population of 8,278 (very small town).
- The average income is $53,519, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 77
- Low Temperature: 38
- Average Temperature: 59.1
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 177 days of rain, 19 days of snow and 168 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.1 inches a year
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Supermarkets
Ingles
1.4 miles awayAldi
4.5 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
4.8 miles awayWhole Foods Market
5.2 miles awayFairview Grocery
5.9 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Mountaintreehs
5.8 miles awayMacon Ave at Sunset Trail
6.3 miles awayBrook St at Reed St
6.4 miles awayGrove Park Inn at Sammons Building
6.4 miles awayLodge St at Biltmore Ave
6.5 miles awayBanks
Bank of America
1.6 miles awayBB&T
2.1 miles awayFirst Citizens Bank
2.9 miles awayHomeTrust Bank
3.4 miles awayFirst Bank
3.6 miles awayHospitals
Charles George VA Medical Center
2.7 miles awayCarePartners Rehabilitation Hospital
6.0 miles awayMission Hospital
6.6 miles awayPark Ridge Health
14.3 miles awayPardee Hospital
18.9 miles awayPharmacies
PSA Pharmacy
1.4 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.7 miles awayAsheville Mountain Pharmacy
2.4 miles awayRite Aid
3.2 miles awayWalgreens
5.1 miles awayDentists
Red Maple Dental
6.6 miles awayAsheville Smiles Cosmetic and Family Dentistry
6.7 miles awayDr Reese Steen DDS
16.6 miles awayDr. Thomas Hummert, DDS
19.1 miles awayFrench Broad Family Dentistry
20.0 miles awayParks
Swannanoa Dirt Jumps
0.1 miles awayCharles D. Owen District Park
1.0 miles awayEntry-Way Garden
1.1 miles awayChristmas Tree Stand
1.2 miles awayFormal Gardens
1.3 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Asheville Mall
5.3 miles awayInnsbruck Mall
5.7 miles awayBlue Ridge Mall
17.8 miles awayCulture
Amphitheater
5.2 miles awayRed House Studios and Gallery
6.3 miles awayBlack Mountain Center for the Arts
6.4 miles awayMountain Nest
6.5 miles awayDiana Wortham Theatre
6.6 miles awayRestaurants
El Lemon
0.4 miles awayAthens Pizza
1.7 miles awayCocula
2.3 miles awayMamas & Beer
2.9 miles awayEast Village Grille
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Licensing
This community is licensed by the state of NC. It is a large-sized community with 106 total beds.Disclaimer
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