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The Chesapeake
955 Harpersville Rd, Newport News, VA 23601
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This detailed information was obtained directly from the Director of Marketing at The Chesapeake via email on Feb. 27, 2024.
Current Occupancy Status
At this time, we are fully occupied in Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skill Nursing Care. Our movement into Assisted Living is fueled almost exclusively by residents from our Independent Living community when their care needs evolve, and there is rarely an occasion that space allows for us to bring in an admission from outside of The Chesapeake’s Independent Living community.
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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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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.
Negative Reviews:
- One reviewer strongly advises against placing loved ones or working there due to issues such as bug infestations, disrespect towards employees, toxic environment, short staffing, and rude, incompetent nurses.
- Another review criticizes the facility for its handling of residents needing more care, stating that those showing signs of needing assistance are quickly moved to Assisted Living or Memory Care without choice, highlighting the high costs associated with these transitions.
- Several reviews mention poor management, incompetent nursing staff, patient injuries, theft, and a lack of adequate care leading to worsening conditions for residents.
- Complaints about the health care side include very slow responses to call buttons, with one instance of a resident waiting almost two hours for pain medication.
Positive Reviews:
- Some reviews praise the facility for its care, mentioning that residents have their own apartments with amenities like washer/dryer units, various meal plans, and good security.
- The dining room and lobby renovations are noted to be very nice, contributing to a positive atmosphere.
- One review highlights the Chesapeake's proximity to a world-class hospital and its relationship with a top rehabilitation facility, crediting these for a successful surgery and recovery experience for their parent.
- Several reviewers commend the professional and friendly staff, the decor, and the overall environment, stating that these factors are crucial for the healing and well-being of residents.
- A few individuals share personal stories of their family members receiving excellent care through various stages of their residency, from Independent Living to Health Care, and express intentions to move in themselves after retirement.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 5
Health inspection rating: 4
Staffing rating: 5
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Oct. 1, 2008
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 52
Total current residents: 51
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: 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-15 | 2020-02-24 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. |
| 2020-01-15 | 2020-02-24 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. |
| 2020-01-15 | 2020-02-24 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide family notifications of emergency plan. |
| 2018-10-03 | 2019-02-05 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Meet other general requirements that are deficient. |
| 2018-10-03 | 2019-02-05 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2018-09-07 | 2018-10-26 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish staff and initial training requirements. |
| 2018-09-07 | 2018-10-26 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Newport News which is 1.1 miles away and has a population of 182,385 (small city).
- The average income is $57,380, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 82
- Low Temperature: 41
- Average Temperature: 62.5
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 168 days of rain, 9 days of snow and 187 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year
- The median age is 32.8 years old, low compared to other cities.
- 10.36% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 6.9% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 4% Asian, 39% Black or African-American, 7% Hispanic or Latino, and 47% White.
- The crime rate is 7.12 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 2.18 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 3.36 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.32 incidents per 100 people
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Supermarkets
Food Lion
0.4 miles awayKroger
1.6 miles awayLidl
1.7 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
1.8 miles awayAldi
2.0 miles awayTransportation
Newport News
4.8 miles awayKenny Station
8.0 miles awayBus Stations
Riverside
2.8 miles awayNewport News Transit Center
7.6 miles awayBanks
Credit Union Service Center
1.0 miles awaySunTrust
1.1 miles awayBB&T
1.6 miles awayTowne Bank
1.7 miles awayBank of America
1.7 miles awayHospitals
Sentara Port Warwick
1.7 miles awayRiverside Rehabilitation Hospital
2.0 miles awayRiverside Regional Medical Center
2.3 miles awaySentara CarePlex Hospital
4.0 miles awayOrthopaedic Hospital
4.2 miles awayPharmacies
Rite Aid
1.5 miles awayWalgreens
1.7 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
2.5 miles awayHidenwood Pharmacy
2.8 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
3.5 miles awayDentists
Oyster Point Dentistry
0.9 miles awayRoot Canal Specialists
2.6 miles awayLeJeune Family Dentistry
2.9 miles awayHunt Smile Design
3.8 miles awayDental Clinic
5.5 miles awayParks
Beechlake Park
0.5 miles awayWestview park
1.0 miles awayBethel Park
1.0 miles awayFountain Plaza
1.1 miles awaySmall Park at City Center
1.1 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Monumental United Methodist Church
19.5 miles awaySaint Pauls Catholic Church
19.5 miles awayTrinity Episcopal Church
19.6 miles awayShopping
Patrick Henry Shopping Mall
2.6 miles awayPeninsula Town Center
4.5 miles awayNaval Exchange
12.9 miles awayHarbour View East Shopping Center
14.5 miles awayChesapeake Square Mall
18.3 miles awayCulture
Yoder Barn
2.4 miles awayFerguson Center for the Arts
2.9 miles awayGaines Theatre
2.9 miles awayInternational Small Craft Center
3.3 miles awayPeninsula Fine Arts Center
3.3 miles awayRestaurants
Anzio's Turkish Italian Cuisine
0.4 miles awayWaffle House
0.4 miles awayHoss's Deli
0.5 miles awayAngelo's Steak & Pancake House
1.0 miles awayTuscanos Brazilian Grill
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