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Vantage House
5400 Vantage Point Road, Columbia, MD 21044
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Vantage House Description
Columbia residents know why their city consistently appears on lists of top places to live year after year*. It’s diverse; it’s inclusive; it’s involved – just like the Residences at Vantage Point. This community of older adults was built on the promise of kinship and diversity for all residents, a true representation of the original mission for Columbia. Plus, there’s a bonus: We’re also a not-for-profit, non-denominational senior living continuing care retirement community (CCRC) offering the security of Life Care.
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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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Residents and visitors alike have shared glowing reviews about their experiences at Vantage Point. Many highlight the exceptional dining experience, mentioning delicious meals ranging from appetizers to entrees and desserts. The community is frequently praised for its beautiful facilities, great hospitality, and the wide range of activities available.
The staff at Vantage Point receives high marks for their friendliness, helpfulness, and knowledge. They are commended for treating residents with great care, thoughtfulness, and courtesy, making everyone feel like long-time friends. This level of care is particularly appreciated by those with family members in the residence, providing peace of mind about their loved ones' well-being.
Visitors have noted the medically oriented program, the availability of an on-site doctor, and a full-time social worker as significant advantages, especially for residents in the early stages of dementia. The community's efforts to create a homelike environment, such as hallway refreshes, are also appreciated.
While the overall feedback is overwhelmingly positive, a visitor mentioned a complex sign-in and sign-out process, suggesting room for improvement in administrative procedures. Nonetheless, the community's commitment to creating a welcoming and caring environment shines through in the reviews.
Overall, Vantage Point is celebrated as a great place to live, with many looking forward to becoming part of the community. The combination of excellent meals, a friendly and caring staff, and a vibrant community life makes it a highly recommended choice for senior living.
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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: 3
Long-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Sept. 29, 2003
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare
Nursing home capacity: 44
Total current residents: 17
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Both
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-09 | 2020-01-31 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2019-12-09 | 2020-01-31 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2019-12-09 | 2020-01-31 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. |
| 2019-12-09 | 2020-01-31 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2018-07-12 | 2018-09-30 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. |
| 2018-07-12 | 2018-09-30 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2018-07-12 | 2018-09-30 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2018-07-12 | 2018-09-30 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2018-07-12 | 2018-09-30 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. |
| 2018-07-12 | 2018-09-30 | C | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2018-07-12 | 2018-09-30 | C | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. |
| 2018-07-12 | 2018-09-30 | C | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2017-04-11 | 2017-05-31 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-05 | 2020-02-01 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2019-12-05 | 2020-02-01 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2019-12-05 | 2020-02-01 | D | 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. |
| 2019-12-05 | 2020-02-01 | D | 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. |
| 2019-12-05 | 2020-02-01 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition |
| 2019-12-05 | 2020-02-01 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure a qualified health professional conducts resident assessments. |
| 2019-12-05 | 2020-02-01 | 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. |
| 2019-12-05 | 2020-02-01 | 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. |
| 2019-12-05 | 2020-02-01 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Post nurse staffing information every day. |
| 2019-12-05 | 2020-02-01 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. |
| 2019-12-05 | 2020-02-01 | 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. |
| 2018-07-18 | 2018-08-31 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2018-07-18 | 2018-08-31 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2018-07-18 | 2018-08-31 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2017-04-20 | 2017-05-31 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. |
| 2017-04-20 | 2017-05-31 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. |
| 2017-04-20 | 2017-05-31 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. |
| 2017-04-20 | 2017-05-31 | D | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Columbia which is 1.5 miles away and has a population of 99,615 (large town).
- The average income is $102,631, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 82
- Low Temperature: 35
- Average Temperature: 58.8
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 156 days of rain, 20 days of snow and 187 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year
- The median age is 37.9 years old, high compared to other cities.
- 6.31% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 22.47% of the population are Foreign-born which is a high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 15% Asian, 26% Black or African-American, 6% Hispanic or Latino, and 50% White.
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.71 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 171.0, Moderate Days 11.0, 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
Whole Foods Market
0.6 miles awayLidl
0.7 miles awayDavid's Natural Market
1.1 miles awayLA Mart
1.1 miles awayGiant
1.5 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Little Patuxent Parkway & Vantage Point Road Northbound
0.1 miles awayLittle Patuxent Parkway & Vantage Point Road Opposite Westbound
0.1 miles awayLittle Patuxent Parkway & Governor Warfield Parkway Southbound
0.2 miles awayLittle Patuxent Parkway & Governor Warfield Parkway Northbound
0.3 miles awayTwin Rivers Road & Trumpeter Road Opposite Westbound
0.8 miles awayBanks
M&T Bank
0.4 miles awayBank of America
0.6 miles awayWells Fargo
2.1 miles awaySunTrust
2.4 miles awayCapital One
2.8 miles awayHospitals
Howard County General Hospital
1.5 miles awaySheppard Pratt at Ellicott City
3.8 miles awayClifton T. Perkins Hospital Center
6.5 miles awaySpring Grove Hospital Center
7.4 miles awayLaurel Regional Hospital
9.4 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
0.9 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.0 miles awayCrossroads Pharmacy
1.6 miles awayUltra Care Pharmacy
1.8 miles awayCVS
2.8 miles awayDentists
Baltimore Orthodontic Group
3.7 miles awayExcel Dental Care
3.9 miles awayEllicott City Smiles
3.9 miles awayPinnacle Family Dental
3.9 miles awayFamily Dentistry
3.9 miles awayParks
Vantage Point Park
0.0 miles awayWilde Lake Park
0.1 miles awayLake Kittamaqundi Park
0.3 miles awaySymphony Woods
0.9 miles awayCentennial Park
1.0 miles awayPlaces of Worship
St. John's Church
16.4 miles awayCrossover Church
19.1 miles awayCentral Presbyterian Church
22.5 miles awayShopping
The Mall in Columbia
0.5 miles awaySecurity Square Mall
8.1 miles awayArundel Mills Mall
8.2 miles awayMondawmin Mall
12.4 miles awayLight Street Pavilion (Harbor Place)
13.7 miles awayCulture
Chrysalis
1.0 miles awayMerriweather Post Pavilion
1.1 miles awayHoward County Center for the Arts
5.4 miles awayThomas-Rice Auditorium
7.6 miles awayAmphitheater
8.3 miles awayRestaurants
Sushi Sono
0.5 miles awayLupa
0.5 miles awayThe Soundary
0.5 miles awayClyde's
0.6 miles awayBibibop
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