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Ruth's House - JGS Lifecare
770 Converse Street, Longmeadow, MA 01106
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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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Negative Reviews Summary:
- Several reviews report severe understaffing leading to neglect, such as residents sitting in their own waste, not receiving medication on time, and receiving cold or no food.
- There are complaints about the internal culture, with reports of staff bickering, gossiping, and a high school-like atmosphere. Some staff members reportedly focus more on saving their own positions rather than caring for residents or supporting each other.
- There are allegations of mismanagement, including wrongful terminations, failure to address serious issues, and a lack of accountability.
- Communication issues are highlighted, including a lack of translators for non-English speaking residents, contributing to their suffering.
- Some reviews express frustration with the facility's response to pain management and medical needs, describing situations where residents were left in pain due to administrative or procedural delays.
Positive Reviews Summary:
- One review praises the facility for its charming atmosphere, including regular picnics, lively music during meals, and attentive staff who cater to individual needs.
- The physical therapy department receives commendation for its devoted care.
- There's appreciation for the facility's cleanliness and the efforts of maintenance staff.
- One reviewer notes significant improvement in their concerns after contacting operations, highlighting effective communication and resolution of issues.
- A few reviews describe the facility as wonderful and caring, with one individual even considering reserving their own stay in the future.
Mixed Reviews Summary:
- Some reviews offer a balanced view, acknowledging both the facility's strengths, such as its appearance and some dedicated staff, and its weaknesses, like slow response times and certain staff attitudes.
- There's a mention of the facility's good pay, despite the negative aspects of the work environment.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The average income is $184,576, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 78
- Low Temperature: 30
- Average Temperature: 53.7
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 132 days of rain, 29 days of snow and 202 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.4 inches a year
- The crime rate is 1.84 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.25 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 1.06 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.06 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.61 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 156.0, Moderate Days 25.0, 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
Big Y
0.6 miles awayStop & Shop
1.5 miles awayFood Zone
1.8 miles awayPriceRite
3.6 miles awayGeissler's Supermarket
4.3 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
RUTH HOUSE / CONVERSE
0.1 miles awayConverse & Williamsburg(FLAG stop - signal driver)
0.1 miles awayWILLIAMSBURG / JAMESTOWN
0.2 miles awayCONVERSE / TABOR
0.3 miles awayJAMESTOWN / YORKTOWN
0.3 miles awayBanks
TD Bank
0.6 miles awayPeoplesBank
0.7 miles awayAmerican Eagle FCU Enfield Branch
4.4 miles awayWebsterBank
5.1 miles awayKeyBank
5.3 miles awayHospitals
Vibra Hospital of Western Massachusetts
3.8 miles awayMercy Medical Center
4.0 miles awayShriners Hospitals for Children - Springfield
4.4 miles awayBaystate Medical Center
4.6 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
1.5 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
3.4 miles awayRite Aid
5.2 miles awayDentists
Zubkov Dental
5.0 miles awayAspen Dental
5.3 miles awayDr. Dental
5.4 miles awayParks
Forest Park
0.4 miles awayFlag Pole
0.6 miles awayTurner Park
0.7 miles awayPlaces of Worship
First Church of Christ, Congregational
3.2 miles awayShopping
Tower Square Mall
3.4 miles awayEnfield Square
4.9 miles awayEastfield Mall
6.1 miles awayCulture
Appleton Auditorium
2.5 miles awayFuller Arts Center
2.5 miles awayCityStage Symphony Hall
3.2 miles awayEsther B. Griswold Theatre
3.4 miles awayKaren Sprague Cultural Arts Center
3.4 miles awayRestaurants
The Meeting House
0.6 miles awayPizza Works
1.5 miles awayIchiban East Longmeadow
1.5 miles awayNinety-Nine Restaurant
1.6 miles awayEl Charro
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