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Presence Sacred Heart Home

515 N Main St, Avilla, IN 46710

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Respite Care Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,588
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,260
Two Bedroom
Estimated $4,009

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,210
  • Average State Price: $3,023
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Presence Sacred Heart Home Description

    If you are considering a new location for retirement living, need to recover after a surgery or rest comfortably knowing your loved one is receiving personalized care, Ascension Living Sacred Heart Village brings it all together for you on one beautiful campus. At our community, you will have access to personalized care, exceptional services with a balance of downtown comforts, cultural opportunities and more, in our community and close by.
    Consider the joy of living independently at Sacred Heart Village. Fully embrace your maintenance-free residence and all the freedom and opportunity that comes with it. Be reassured that you won’t need to make another move, even if your health situation changes.
    As a continuing care retirement community, you will be able to age in place, thanks to the complete range of living choices we offer right in our community. You can move seamlessly between independent living, rehabilitation, skilled nursing and memory support should your healthcare needs change.
    We understand you want to stay as active and engaged as possible, that’s why we make sure you have options that are right for you, whether it’s about dining options, activities, a maintenance-free lifestyle, services and amenities, social connections, learning and volunteering opportunities or easy transportation to go places you want.
    You’ll enjoy a clean, safe, secure environment every day and benefit from high-quality, personalized care and service. Our Catholic roots and Ascension Living Mission inspire our devoted, compassionate caregivers to serve the mind, body and spiritual needs of you and your family. Whatever your faith, we welcome you.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    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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    Community Reviews

    9.4
    Presence Sacred Heart Home
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 48 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 2 communities in Avilla
  • Ranking in State: 104 out of 838 communities in IN
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    6.5
    Ascension Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 2000 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Indiana

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

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

    Many reviewers have expressed high satisfaction with the care and environment at Sacred Heart. The community is described as caring, with a special mention of the medical, support, activity, office, emotional and spiritual, and maintenance staff all contributing to a positive experience for residents.

    Visitors have had pleasant experiences, noting the friendliness of both staff and residents. The nursing staff, in particular, receives praise for their wonderful care, making residents and their families feel confident and supported.

    Several reviews highlight the professional and pleasant nature of the staff, who are diligent in answering questions and providing guidance. Sacred Heart is noted as the facility of choice for some families, with high-quality assistance and wonderful meals being key factors.

    There is a mention of concern regarding the influence of political opinion on COVID restrictions, suggesting a desire for more personalized medical consultation. However, overall satisfaction with the care provided remains high, with a 5/5 rating from a reviewer for the staff's support and assistance.

    The memory care unit and activities staff receive special mentions for their kindness, patience, and engagement with residents. The variety of activities and quality of food are appreciated, contributing to a positive living environment.

    Some concerns were noted regarding room maintenance and staff attentiveness during a quick visit, but these were isolated comments amidst generally positive feedback. The facility is described as clean and organized, with one reviewer proud to be an employee.

    Music providers and social workers like Selena are recognized for their exceptional contributions, enhancing the residents' experience and providing invaluable support to families during difficult times. However, there was a mention of difficulty working with a social worker, indicating room for improvement in some areas of communication.

    In summary, Sacred Heart is highly regarded for its caring staff, quality of care, and the positive environment it provides for residents and their families. While there are areas for improvement, the overall sentiment is one of appreciation and satisfaction.


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    Health

    Personalized services including medication management

    Resident safety monitoring

    Incontinence care and help with mobility

    Outpatient physical, occupational and speech therapies available

    Specially trained physiatrists, nurses and aides

    Personalized therapy plans that may include physical, occupational and speech therapy


    Services

    Assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming and other personal needs

    Daily housekeeping

    Laundry and housekeeping

    Personal laundry – 1x weekly

    Basic home cleaning and linen change weekly

    Water, sewer and trash removal services


    Activities

    Escort to meals and activities as needed

    Wellness and activity programs

    Variety of social opportunities and clubs

    Full schedule of religious services held in a beautiful, on-site chapel

    Transportation for special activities and outings

    Bingo


    Community Amenities

    Daily housekeeping with linen changes as needed

    Secure and comfortable environment

    Beautiful courtyards with seating

    Inviting common areas, like patios and living rooms

    Library with free Internet access

    Hair salon/barber shop


    Room Amenities

    Private and semi-private rooms

    Cable or satellite television

    Emergency call system

    Wireless emergency response system

    Deluxe private rooms

    Flat-screen televisions with cable TV


    Dining

    Delicious meals and snacks

    Selective menu

    All 3 meals daily in dining room

    In-room dining service up to 3x month

    Snack and beverage stations

    Private dining options


    Transportation

    Plenty of free parking for residents and guests

    Local transportation


    Pet

    Pet visits



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 2
    Health inspection rating: 2
    Staffing rating: 2
    Quality measure rating: 4
    Long-term quality measure rating: 4
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: May 1, 1994
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 133
    Total current residents: 76
    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: 2
    Number of substantiated complaints: 2
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $3250


    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 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
    2023-01-19 2023-02-22 E Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2023-01-19 2023-02-22 C Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2023-01-19 2023-02-22 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2023-01-19 2023-02-22 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2021-12-14 2022-01-15 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
    2021-12-14 2022-01-15 E Construction Deficiencies Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
    2021-12-14 2022-01-15 F Egress Deficiencies Provide rooms that can be unlocked from inside without a key.
    2021-12-14 2022-01-15 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.
    2021-12-14 2022-01-15 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.
    2021-12-14 2022-01-15 E Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2021-12-14 2022-01-15 F Smoke Deficiencies Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
    2021-12-14 2022-01-15 E Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2021-12-14 2022-01-15 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2021-12-14 2022-01-15 E Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    2021-12-14 2022-01-15 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
    2021-12-14 2022-01-15 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2020-08-27 2020-09-26 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2020-08-27 2020-09-26 E Construction Deficiencies Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
    2020-08-27 2020-09-26 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2020-08-27 2020-09-26 E Egress Deficiencies Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
    2020-08-27 2020-09-26 E Egress Deficiencies Have exits that are accessible at all times.
    2020-08-27 2020-09-26 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.
    2020-08-27 2020-09-26 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2020-08-27 2020-09-26 C Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
    2020-08-27 2020-09-26 E Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2020-08-27 2020-09-26 F Smoke Deficiencies Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
    2020-08-27 2020-09-26 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2020-08-27 2020-09-26 C Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
    2020-08-27 2020-09-26 E Services Deficiencies Have an externally vented heating system.
    2020-08-27 2020-09-26 C Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2020-08-27 2020-09-26 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.
    2020-08-27 2020-09-26 E 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
    2022-08-23 2022-09-09 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.
    2022-08-23 2022-09-09 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
    2023-01-09 2023-01-30 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.
    2023-01-09 2023-01-30 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.
    2022-03-24 2022-04-11 C Infection Control Deficiencies Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19
    2021-12-03 2021-12-27 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.
    2021-12-03 2021-12-27 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
    2021-12-03 2021-12-27 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.
    2020-11-13 2020-12-07 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2020-11-13 2020-12-07 E Infection Control Deficiencies Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.
    2020-10-21 2020-11-30 F Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2020-03-12 2020-05-28 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
    2020-03-12 2020-05-28 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.
    2020-03-12 2020-05-28 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2020-03-12 2020-05-28 D Administration Deficiencies Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
    2020-03-12 2020-05-28 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2017-12-07 $10,000
    2020-10-21 $3,250

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Kendallville which is 5.0 miles away and has a population of 9,927 (very small town).
    • The average income is $60,987, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 74
      • Low Temperature: 27
      • Average Temperature: 51.6
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 166 days of rain, 49 days of snow and 149 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.1 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.9 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Walmart Supercenter
    5.3 miles away
    Save-A-Lot
    5.7 miles away
    Kroger
    5.8 miles away
    Aldi
    8.4 miles away
    Sav-U-More
    10.7 miles away

    Transportation

    Waterloo
    12.0 miles away

    Bus Stations

    St. Mary's Ave. at Florence Ave. bus hut (NB)
    19.6 miles away
    Southbound on St. Mary's Ave. at Margaret Ave.
    19.6 miles away

    Banks

    Lake City Bank
    5.5 miles away
    Community State Bank
    5.6 miles away
    Chase
    5.9 miles away
    Star
    5.9 miles away
    3Rivers
    8.4 miles away

    Hospitals

    Parkview Noble Hospital
    5.8 miles away
    DeKalb Health
    10.5 miles away
    Parkview Regional Medical Center
    14.3 miles away
    Parkview Ortho Hospital
    14.5 miles away
    Dupont Hospital
    15.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    5.7 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    5.8 miles away
    Outpatient Pharmacy
    14.7 miles away
    CVS
    18.8 miles away
    Kroger Pharmacy
    18.8 miles away

    Dentists

    Parrish Orthodontics
    11.1 miles away
    Philip C Roach, DDS
    14.8 miles away
    Dupont Orthodontics
    14.8 miles away
    Luarde Dental
    15.0 miles away
    Hughes Dental Group
    15.8 miles away

    Parks

    Kendallville
    4.0 miles away
    Noble County
    4.5 miles away
    Union Street Park
    5.1 miles away
    Noble County Fair Grounds
    5.3 miles away
    West Side Park
    5.4 miles away

    Places of Worship

    First Presbyterian Church
    20.9 miles away
    Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
    21.1 miles away
    First Baptist Church
    21.8 miles away

    Shopping

    Shoppes of Coventry
    18.0 miles away
    Glenbrook Square
    18.4 miles away

    Culture

    Amphitheater
    18.6 miles away
    Foellinger Theatre
    18.9 miles away
    Columbia CIty Performing Arts Center
    20.5 miles away
    Performing Arts Center
    20.7 miles away
    Arena Dinner Theater
    20.8 miles away

    Restaurants

    Super Chopstick Chinese
    5.4 miles away
    Applebee's
    5.4 miles away
    Maria's House of Pancakes
    5.5 miles away
    Pizza Hut
    5.8 miles away
    Richards
    5.8 miles away

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