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The North Shore Estates
7700 Grand Avenue, Duluth, MN 55807
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The North Shore Estates Description
The North Shore Estates is a cozy campus located just off the Saint Louis River in West Duluth. Our top-notch Therapeutic Recreation team provides fun and intergenerational activities to meet the spiritual, physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs of every individual under our care. If you are looking for short-term rehabilitation, wound care, memory care, hospice care, or long-term care for yourself or a loved one, stop in today and let us show you what we mean when we say, "The North Shore Estates is where Care and Customer Service come together."
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Facility praised for amazing, caring staff and happy residents with great outdoor spaces. Emphasis on residents' safety and health.
- Several reviews highlight the friendly and professional staff.
- Facility described as wonderful with great location and views, recently renovated, very welcoming and warm.
- Community involvement appreciated, with visitors noting the staff's niceness during community help events.
- Family members appreciate the kind, helpful, professional, and patient staff, providing peace of mind for distant relatives.
- General positive sentiment with an "Awesome" review.
Negative Reviews:
- One review strongly criticizes the facility for neglect, disrespect, and failure to honor resident's wishes, describing a distressing experience with palliative care.
- Facility described as disgusting, with poor cleanliness and minimal improvements that don't address fundamental issues.
- Reports of neglect following a serious injury, with complaints about being short-staffed, slow response times, cold food, and outdated facilities.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
3
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: May 1, 1987
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 70
Total current residents: 61
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: 5
Number of
substantiated complaints: 1
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 2
Total cost of fines: $18600
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-23 | 2023-03-23 | F | Services Deficiencies | Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. |
| 2021-09-14 | 2021-10-18 | 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. |
| 2021-09-14 | 2021-10-18 | C | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2019-11-19 | 2019-11-27 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2019-11-19 | 2019-12-03 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-24 | 2023-03-31 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. |
| 2023-02-24 | 2023-03-31 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. |
| 2023-02-24 | 2023-03-31 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2023-02-24 | 2023-03-31 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-22 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. |
| 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-22 | F | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-22 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. |
| 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-22 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-22 | 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. |
| 2021-06-04 | 2021-06-17 | K | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2020-11-20 | 2020-12-16 | D | 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. |
| 2020-11-20 | 2020-12-16 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Report COVID19 data to residents and families. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-03 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-03 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-03 | 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. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2019-12-19 | 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. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-03 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-03 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-03 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-03 | 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. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-03 | C | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Post nurse staffing information every day. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-03 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-03 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-03 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-03 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2019-11-21 | 2020-01-03 | F | 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. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-07-02 | $6,500 |
| 2021-06-04 | $13,615 |
| 2021-06-04 | $8,850 |
| 2021-06-04 | $94,240 |
| 2021-09-16 | $15,000 |
| 2021-09-16 | $9,750 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Superior which is 4.2 miles away and has a population of 26,579 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $46,728, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 70
- Low Temperature: 14
- Average Temperature: 42.7
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 119 days of rain, 90 days of snow and 155 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.9 inches a year
- The median age is 34.7 years old, average compared to other cities.
- 5.82% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 2.62% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1% Asian, 4% Black or African-American, 2% Hispanic or Latino, and 89% White.
- The crime rate is 5.72 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.0 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 3.8 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.22 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.25 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
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Supermarkets
Super One Foods
1.7 miles awayWhole Foods Co-op
2.4 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
4.4 miles awayALDI
4.8 miles awayCub Foods
6.1 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Grand Ave & 77 AW
0.0 miles awayGrand Ave & 78 AW
0.0 miles awayGrand Ave & 76 AW
0.1 miles awayGrand Ave & 79 AW
0.1 miles awayGrand Ave & 75 AW
0.1 miles awayBanks
National Bank of Commerce
4.2 miles awayBMO Harris Bank
4.2 miles awaySuperior Savings Bank
4.3 miles awaySuperior Choice Credit Union
4.3 miles awayFirst Merit Bank
4.3 miles awayHospitals
Essentia Health St. Mary's Hospital-Superior
4.5 miles awayEssentia Health Saint Mary's Medical Center
6.6 miles awaySOON TO COME
6.7 miles awaySaint Lukes Hospital
7.2 miles awayAftenro Home
8.0 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
2.4 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
4.3 miles awayEssentia Health-Superior Pharmacy
4.6 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
6.7 miles awayEssentia Health-Superior East Pharmacy
7.0 miles awayDentists
Superior Family Dentistry
4.2 miles awayFamily Dentistry
4.5 miles awayPiedmont Dental
4.6 miles awayMount Royal Dental
8.9 miles awayBluestone Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
12.0 miles awayParks
Lake Superior Zoo
0.2 miles awayNorton Park
0.2 miles awayFairmont Park
0.4 miles awaySt. Louis/Red River Stream Bank Protection Area
0.8 miles awayRiverside Park
0.9 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Belknap Plaza
5.3 miles awayMariner Mall
5.6 miles awayMiller Hill Mall
5.7 miles awayVillage Square
5.9 miles awayBurning Tree Plaza
6.1 miles awayCulture
Phantom Galleries
4.2 miles awayHanni Strahl Concert Hall
4.5 miles awayThorpe Langley Auditorium
4.9 miles awayKruk Gallery
5.0 miles awayWebb Recital Hall
5.0 miles awayRestaurants
Gannucci's Italian Market & Restaurant
1.7 miles awayVintage Italian Pizza - West Duluth
3.0 miles awayClyde Iron Works
3.8 miles awaySubway
4.0 miles awayDuluth Grill
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