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Dexter Health Care

64 Park Street, Dexter, ME 04930

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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $8,845

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $8,845
  • Average State Price: $8,900
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Dexter Health Care Description

    Dexter Health Care is a community that offers nursing care and is about 28.1 miles outside the small town of Skowhegan, Maine. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 3 out of 10. You can explore reviews in depth here.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 3 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

    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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    Community Reviews

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    Dexter Health Care
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    Health

    Long-Term Care

    Nursing

    Skilled Rehabilitation

    Wound Care

    Hospice Care

    Physical Therapy


    Services

    Support services

    Physician


    Activities

    Bridge

    Church services

    Therapeutic programming


    Community Amenities

    Salon services

    Banking services


    Room Amenities

    Wifi

    Cable television


    Dining

    Dining experience


    Transportation

    Transportation to medical appointments



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 3
    Health inspection rating: 4
    Staffing rating: 3
    Quality measure rating: 1
    Long-term quality measure rating: 1
    Short-term quality measure rating: 2


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Jan. 1, 1993
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 53
    Total current residents: 39
    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: 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.

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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
    2022-08-08 2022-08-19 E Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    2022-08-08 2022-08-19 E Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2022-08-08 2022-08-19 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.
    2021-06-28 2021-07-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    2021-06-28 2021-07-08 D Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2021-06-28 2021-07-08 D Smoke Deficiencies Construct fire resistant interior walls.
    2021-06-28 2021-07-08 D Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2021-06-28 2021-07-08 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
    2021-06-28 2021-07-08 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-08-10 2022-09-18 D 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.
    2022-08-10 2022-09-18 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2022-08-10 2022-09-18 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2022-08-10 2022-09-18 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2022-08-10 2022-09-18 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
    2022-08-10 2022-09-18 D Administration Deficiencies Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
    2022-08-10 2022-09-18 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-06-29 2021-08-13 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
    2021-06-29 2021-08-13 D Infection Control Deficiencies Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
    2019-08-21 2019-09-27 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.
    2019-08-21 2019-09-27 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.

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Skowhegan which is 28.1 miles away and has a population of 6,297 (very small town).
    • The average income is $44,024, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 73
      • Low Temperature: 21
      • Average Temperature: 46.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 117 days of rain, 58 days of snow and 188 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.3 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 3.14 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.61 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 0.92 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.55 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.13 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 258.0, Moderate Days 14.0, 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

    Garland Country Store
    6.0 miles away
    Exeter Country Store
    7.2 miles away
    Save-A-Lot
    10.6 miles away
    Shaw's
    10.8 miles away
    Will’s Shop’n Save
    11.1 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    Skowhegan Savings Bank
    0.3 miles away
    Bangor Savings Bank
    0.9 miles away
    Camden National Bank
    10.7 miles away
    KeyBank
    10.9 miles away
    Maine Highlands Federal Credit Union
    11.1 miles away

    Hospitals

    Mayo Regional Hospital
    11.2 miles away
    Sebasticook Valley Health
    16.9 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    10.8 miles away
    Rite-Aid/Walgreens
    11.0 miles away
    Walgreens
    13.2 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    13.2 miles away

    None Found

    Parks

    Pleasant Street Park/Skating rink
    0.3 miles away
    Wayside Park
    0.6 miles away
    Crosby Park
    0.8 miles away
    Dexter Beach
    0.9 miles away
    Dexter
    0.9 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Dover-Foxcroft Plaza
    10.7 miles away
    Union Square Mall
    11.1 miles away
    Foxcroft Printing
    11.1 miles away
    Daves World US Cellular
    11.2 miles away

    None Found

    Restaurants

    Ole Soles Pub
    0.3 miles away
    Butterfields
    11.0 miles away
    The Mill
    11.1 miles away
    Pats Pizza
    11.1 miles away
    Athens Pizza
    11.1 miles away

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