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Christwood Retirement Community

100 Christwood Blvd., Covington, LA 70433

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(985) 898-0515

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,967
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,737
Two Bedroom
Estimated $4,597

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,729
  • Average State Price: $3,646
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Christwood Retirement Community Description

    Christwood Retirement Community is a community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 3.4 miles outside the small town of Covington, Louisiana. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and three-bedroom room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.6 out of 10 making it the 4th highest rated community in the city out of 8 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 4 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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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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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    8.6
    Christwood Retirement Community
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 27 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 4 out of 8 communities in Covington
  • Ranking in State: 122 out of 386 communities in LA
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds B

    Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Outstanding warm atmosphere and services, caring staff, and comfortable accommodations.
    • Described as the best destination for comfort in later years, offering a way of life to enjoy.
    • Christwood is praised for its lovely retirement community, beautiful campus, caring staff, active residents, numerous events and activities, great community center, and lively atmosphere.
    • Highlighted as a place where people make a difference and strive for excellence.
    • Christwood's staff is noted as wonderful & friendly, offering numerous and varied activities, and a nice exercise center with an indoor saltwater pool. It provides independent, assisted, skilled, and memory care accommodations.
    • A restaurant worker shared a positive experience with Christwood's nurses and residents, expressing a desire to be sent to Christwood when the time comes, praising the nurses' patience and kindness.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Some reviews mention a high turnover of employees, attributing it to bad attitudes among workers and a difficult environment for newcomers.
    • A former employee described their experience as disrespectful, citing lack of support from staff and upper management, and a focus on seniority over work ethics or resident treatment. This individual felt relieved after being terminated.


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    Health

    24/7 Care and Support

    Certified Caregivers

    On-site Therapy

    Licensed Nurse on Duty

    Memory Disorders Care

    Access to Health Services


    Services

    Housekeeping

    Laundry Services

    Weekly Housekeeping

    Weekly Linen Service

    24-hour Emergency Call System

    Home Transition Program


    Activities

    Special Parties

    Celebrations

    Entertainment and Events

    Educational Opportunities

    Arts and Crafts Studio

    Musical Performances


    Community Amenities

    Lounge and Activity Areas

    Outdoor Patio with Gardens

    Beauty Salon/Barber Shop Services

    Lush, Landscaped Campus

    Gated Community

    Reserved Parking


    Room Amenities

    Private Studio

    One-bedroom Apartment

    Expanded Studio Apartment

    Full Kitchens

    Large Full Baths

    Private Patio or Balcony


    Dining

    Chef-prepared Meals

    Dining Venues

    Honeysuckle Dining Room

    Longleaf Dining Room

    Wisteria Dining Room

    Harvest Dining Room


    Transportation

    Chauffeured Transportation to Medical Appointments

    Scheduled Transportation for Shopping and Activities

    Complimentary Transportation

    Reserved Parking


    Pet

    Pet-Friendly



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 4
    Health inspection rating: 4
    Staffing rating: 4
    Quality measure rating: 2
    Long-term quality measure rating: 2
    Short-term quality measure rating: 2


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: July 22, 1996
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare
    Nursing home capacity: 30
    Total current residents: 23
    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: 1
    Number of substantiated complaints: 0
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 2
    Total cost of fines: $1630


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The 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.

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    The 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.

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    The 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.

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    The 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.

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    Health 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
    2021-11-09 2021-12-28 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2021-11-10 2021-12-22 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
    2021-11-10 2021-12-22 C 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.
    2021-11-10 2021-12-22 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2021-11-10 2021-12-22 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.
    2021-11-10 2021-12-22 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-03-25 2021-04-23 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.
    2021-03-25 2021-04-23 E Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
    2021-03-25 2021-04-23 E Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-07-05 $655
    2021-07-05 $650
    2021-08-16 $975

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Covington which is 3.4 miles away and has a population of 9,928 (very small town).
    • The average income is $106,887, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 85
      • Low Temperature: 53
      • Average Temperature: 71.7
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 185 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 179 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.8 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 4.4 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.85 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.3 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 1.66 incidents per 100 people

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    Supermarkets

    Winn-Dixie
    1.0 miles away
    Acquistapace's Covington Supermarket
    3.4 miles away
    Rouse's
    3.4 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    3.6 miles away
    Walmart Neighborhood Market
    4.0 miles away

    Transportation

    Hammond
    19.9 miles away
    Slidell
    23.9 miles away

    None Found

    Banks

    Regions Bank
    0.4 miles away
    First Castle Federal Credit Union
    2.0 miles away
    Capital One
    3.4 miles away
    Gulf Coast Bank & Trust Company
    3.4 miles away
    Hancock Whitney
    7.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    Saint Tammany Parish Hospital
    2.4 miles away
    Lakeview Regional Medical Center
    3.8 miles away
    Fairway Medical Surgical Hospital
    3.9 miles away
    Southeast Louisiana State Hospital
    9.1 miles away
    Cypress Pointe Hospital
    16.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.5 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    4.6 miles away
    Mandeville Pharmacy
    6.0 miles away
    Central Rexall Drugs
    19.7 miles away
    Channels Pharmacy
    20.9 miles away

    Dentists

    Empower Orthodontics
    3.3 miles away

    Parks

    Christwood Intergenerational Path
    0.1 miles away
    Harvey Trace
    0.1 miles away
    Peggy Polchow Butterfly Graden
    0.1 miles away
    Christwood's Bark Park
    0.1 miles away
    Fairview Riverside State Park
    1.8 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Grace Memorial Episcopal Church
    19.9 miles away

    None Found

    Culture

    Saladino Gallery
    3.6 miles away
    Marianne Angeli Rodriguez Gallery
    3.7 miles away
    The Wild Osprey
    7.0 miles away
    Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts
    19.6 miles away
    Lori's Art Depot
    23.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    LongHorn Steakhouse
    0.4 miles away
    Steak 'n Shake
    0.6 miles away
    Olive Garden
    0.6 miles away
    Texas Roadhouse
    0.7 miles away
    Cracker Barrel
    0.7 miles away

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