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Russell Park Residential Care
158 Russell St, Lewiston, ME 04240
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Assisted Living
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Reviews of Russell Park Rehabilitation & Living Center offer a mixed perspective on the facility's quality of care, environment, and staff professionalism. Some family members appreciate the friendly staff, the variety of activities available such as crafts and painting, and the facility's amenities including a nice cafeteria and garden area. The wider halls and the cleanliness of the main areas are also highlighted positively.
However, several concerns have been raised regarding the level of care and professionalism at the facility. Issues include unprofessional behavior by staff, mismanagement of resident belongings and gifts, inadequate response times to resident needs, and overall poor quality of care in the nursing section. There are also complaints about the food quality and cleanliness, with one report of bed bugs. Some reviews express serious concerns about neglect, understaffing, and the emotional and physical well-being of the residents.
While some reviews note the facility's cleanliness and the respectful treatment of patients by certain staff members, others recount experiences of loved ones being left unattended, experiencing verbal and emotional abuse, and living in unsanitary conditions. The facility's response to these issues and the overall management of resident care are significant concerns for some reviewers.
In summary, while Russell Park Rehabilitation & Living Center has aspects that some residents and their families appreciate, there are significant and concerning issues regarding the quality of care, staff professionalism, and facility management that potential residents and their families should consider.
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Health
Community Amenities
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 4
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
2
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Aug. 19, 1981
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 62
Total current residents: 41
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: 0
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 0
Total cost of fines: $0
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-28 | 2022-07-08 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2022-06-28 | 2022-07-08 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2019-11-05 | 2019-12-11 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2019-11-05 | 2019-12-11 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2019-11-05 | 2019-12-11 | C | Egress Deficiencies | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2019-11-05 | 2019-12-11 | C | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2019-11-05 | 2019-12-11 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2019-11-05 | 2019-12-11 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2019-11-05 | 2019-12-11 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2019-11-05 | 2019-12-11 | C | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2018-10-16 | 2018-11-26 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. |
| 2018-10-16 | 2018-11-26 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. |
| 2018-10-16 | 2018-11-26 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2018-10-16 | 2018-11-26 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Implement emergency and standby power systems. |
| 2018-10-16 | 2018-11-26 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. |
| 2018-10-16 | 2018-11-26 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2018-10-16 | 2018-11-26 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2018-10-16 | 2018-11-26 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2018-10-16 | 2018-11-26 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have restrictions on the use of flammable curtains. |
| 2018-10-16 | 2018-11-26 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Meet Health Care Facilities Code mechanical requirements. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-30 | 2022-07-22 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2022-06-30 | 2022-07-22 | 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. |
| 2022-06-30 | 2022-07-22 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. |
| 2022-06-30 | 2022-07-22 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2022-06-30 | 2022-07-22 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. |
| 2022-06-30 | 2022-07-22 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2022-06-30 | 2022-07-22 | E | 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. |
| 2022-06-30 | 2022-07-22 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Report COVID19 data to residents and families. |
| 2022-06-30 | 2022-07-22 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2022-05-25 | 2022-06-21 | 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. |
| 2022-05-25 | 2022-06-21 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2022-05-25 | 2022-06-21 | E | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-30 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-30 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-30 | B | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-30 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-30 | B | 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. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-30 | B | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-30 | 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 |
| 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-30 | 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. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-30 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-30 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-30 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-30 | 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. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-30 | 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. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-30 | B | Infection Control Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-30 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. |
| 2018-10-18 | 2018-11-07 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2018-10-18 | 2018-11-07 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. |
| 2018-10-18 | 2018-11-07 | B | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. |
| 2018-10-18 | 2018-11-07 | E | 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. |
| 2018-10-18 | 2018-11-07 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Lewiston which is 1.1 miles away and has a population of 36,202 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $49,531, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 73
- Low Temperature: 23
- Average Temperature: 48.2
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 115 days of rain, 46 days of snow and 203 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.2 inches a year
- The crime rate is 4.6 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.16 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 2.7 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.39 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.93 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 286.0, Moderate Days 15.0, 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
Hannaford
0.8 miles awayNasri Grocery Store
1.2 miles awayShaw's
1.3 miles awaySave-A-Lot
1.4 miles awayGohen Super Market
1.5 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
St. Mary's Hospital
0.3 miles awayBates College
0.5 miles awayMontello School
0.6 miles awayHannaford
0.8 miles awayCMMC
0.9 miles awayBanks
Androscoggin Bank
1.2 miles awayFive County Credit Union
1.2 miles awayNortheast Bank
1.4 miles awayKeyBank
1.4 miles awayTD Bank
1.5 miles awayHospitals
Saint Marys Regional Medical Center
0.2 miles awayCentral Maine Medical Center
0.9 miles awayStephens Memorial Hospital
18.2 miles awayParkview Adventist Medical Center
18.3 miles awayMid Coast Hospital
20.5 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
0.3 miles awayThe Medicine Shoppe
0.3 miles awayWalgreens
1.0 miles awayBedard Pharmacy
2.7 miles awayRite Aid
16.0 miles awayDentists
Auburn Family Dental
2.2 miles awayBrunswick Dental Health Associates
17.5 miles awayAlta Dental of Maine
19.2 miles awayForest Falls Dental
20.8 miles awayParks
Lewiston Athletic Park
0.4 miles awayThe Atsuko Hirai Lantern and Garden
0.4 miles awayGarcelon Bog
0.6 miles awayThorncrag Nature Sanctuary
0.7 miles awayThorncrag NatureSanctuary
0.8 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Lewiston Mall
1.3 miles awayAuburn Mall
1.9 miles awayTontine Mall
17.5 miles awayMerrymeeting Plaza
19.1 miles awayCook's Corner Mall
19.5 miles awayCulture
Olin Arts Center
0.4 miles awayFlorence Keigwin Amphitheater
0.4 miles awayThe Public Theatre
1.4 miles awayFranco Center
1.5 miles awayamphitheatre
12.0 miles awayRestaurants
The Green Ladle
1.0 miles awaySam's Tasty Pizza
1.1 miles awayChopsticks Restaurant
1.2 miles awayMother India
1.3 miles awayBoba
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