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Medilodge Of Kalamazoo

1701 S 11Th St, Kalamazoo, MI 49009

Memory Care Nursing Home Respite Care Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,775

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,786
  • Average State Price: $5,885
  • Average National Price: $5,673


  • Medilodge Of Kalamazoo Description

    Medilodge Of Kalamazoo is a community that offers memory care, nursing care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 2.4 miles outside the small town of Westwood, Michigan. 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 8.3 out of 10 making it the 13th highest rated community in the city out of 2 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 5 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

    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

    8.3
    Medilodge Of Kalamazoo
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 47 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 12 out of 20 communities in Kalamazoo
  • Ranking in State: 589 out of 1246 communities in MI
  • 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:

    • The Memory Care Unit team is highly praised for their genuine care for residents.
    • Employees express pride in their work environment, highlighting the caring and hardworking staff.
    • Medilodge of Kalamazoo is commended for its supportive, encouraging, and non-judgmental staff, providing a warm and compassionate atmosphere.
    • Many employees enjoy their tenure, citing an awesome staff and a positive work experience.
    • The new administrator, Brad, is recognized for being a positive force and improving staff and resident morale.
    • Staff dedication to ensuring resident happiness and comfort is noted.
    • Residents and their families express satisfaction with the care provided, mentioning the quality of food and the attentiveness of staff.
    • The facility is described as clean, with no unpleasant smells, and the staff as helpful and pleasant.
    • Physical therapy services are appreciated, and the facility's security measures are noted.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Some reviews criticize the facility for being old, run-down, and unclean, with complaints about the quality of nursing, dietary services, and room conditions.
    • There are reports of lost personal items and dissatisfaction with the handling of resident care and medications upon discharge.
    • Concerns are raised about the facility suspending employees for trivial reasons and lacking essential supplies like washcloths and towels.
    • One review mentions a negative experience with the check-in process and staff's welcoming attitude.
    • Some employees express regret about their time working at the facility, citing a decline in standards.
    • A potential visitor noted the facility's cleanliness and staff attitude as reasons for deciding against it for their father's rehabilitation stay.


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    Health

    Wound Care

    IV Therapy

    Pain Management

    Diabetes Management

    Palliative Care

    Hospice Care


    Services

    Short-term Rehabilitation

    Tracheostomy Care

    Personal Hygiene

    Grooming and Hygiene

    Spa Services

    Social Interaction


    Activities

    Social Activities

    Social Events

    Recreational Activities

    Art Therapy

    Pet Therapy

    Community Reintegration


    Community Amenities

    900 Square-Foot Rehabilitation / Therapy Center

    On-Site Salon / Spa Services

    On-Site Religious Services

    State-of-the-Art Therapy Equipment

    Manicured Gardens

    Outdoor Courtyard


    Room Amenities

    Warmly Decorated Private and Semi-Private Rooms

    In-Room Free Cable Service

    Private Phones

    In-Room Phones (Arranged by Family)

    Wifi Accessibility

    Cable


    Dining

    Fine Dining

    Gourmet Menus

    Nutritional Counseling

    Kitchen


    Pet

    Pet Therapy



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 5
    Health inspection rating: 4
    Staffing rating: 4
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: April 5, 1976
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 39
    Total current residents: 37
    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: 12
    Number of substantiated complaints: 10
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 2
    Total cost of fines: $67574


    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.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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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
    2023-06-14 2023-07-06 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
    2023-06-14 2023-07-06 F Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2023-06-14 2023-07-06 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2023-06-14 2023-07-06 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2022-06-08 2022-06-29 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2022-06-08 2022-06-29 E Egress Deficiencies Have exits that are accessible at all times.
    2022-06-08 2022-06-29 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-06-14 2023-07-11 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.
    2023-06-14 2023-07-11 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.
    2023-06-14 2023-07-11 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.
    2023-06-14 2023-07-11 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.
    2023-06-14 2023-07-11 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2023-06-14 2023-07-11 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.
    2023-06-14 2023-07-11 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
    2022-06-10 2022-07-12 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.
    2022-06-10 2022-07-12 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.
    2022-06-10 2022-07-12 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2022-06-10 2022-07-12 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.
    2022-06-10 2022-07-12 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2022-06-10 2022-07-12 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.
    2022-06-10 2022-07-12 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2020-08-27 2020-09-22 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2020-08-27 2020-09-22 J Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2020-08-27 2020-09-22 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2020-08-27 2020-09-22 E Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
    2020-08-27 2020-09-22 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-03-24 2021-04-19 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.
    2021-03-24 2021-04-19 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.
    2021-03-24 2021-04-19 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.
    2021-03-24 2021-04-19 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    2021-03-24 2021-04-19 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.
    2021-03-24 2021-04-19 E Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2019-07-10 $12,607
    2020-05-05 $21,769
    2020-08-27 $63,846
    2022-06-10 $5,735
    2022-06-10 $3,728

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2019-07-10 15

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Westwood which is 2.4 miles away and has a population of 8,653 (very small town).
    • The average income is $86,969, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 74
      • Low Temperature: 26
      • Average Temperature: 50.8
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 164 days of rain, 59 days of snow and 141 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.3 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 26.4 years old, very low compared to other cities.
    • 4.01% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 4.58% 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, 2% Asian, 22% Black or African-American, 4% Hispanic or Latino, and 68% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 12.7 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 4.46 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 6.15 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.96 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.93 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 118.0, Moderate Days 51.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Costco
    0.3 miles away
    Trader Joe's
    0.4 miles away
    Save-A-Lot
    0.7 miles away
    Harding's
    1.3 miles away
    Harding's Friendly Market
    1.5 miles away

    Transportation

    Kalamazoo
    4.0 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Parkview
    1.5 miles away
    Metro/Bronco - Western View
    2.0 miles away
    Metro/Bronco - Ring Road S & Lawson Dr
    2.1 miles away
    Bus Loading Zone
    2.2 miles away
    Stadium Drive
    2.2 miles away

    Banks

    Consumer's Credit Union
    0.4 miles away
    KALSEE Credit Union
    0.5 miles away
    PNC Bank
    0.7 miles away
    Fifth Third Bank
    0.8 miles away
    Mercantile Bank of Michigan
    1.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital
    2.7 miles away
    Bronson Methodist Hospital
    3.9 miles away
    Borgess Medical Center
    5.3 miles away
    Borgess-Pipp Hospital
    11.9 miles away
    Bronson LakeView Hospital
    12.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.7 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    5.2 miles away
    Rite Aid
    5.4 miles away
    Meijer Pharmacy
    6.5 miles away
    Chemist Warehouse
    7.9 miles away

    Dentists

    Aspen Dental
    5.0 miles away
    David T Brown, DDS PC
    6.8 miles away

    Parks

    Asylum Lake Preserve
    0.5 miles away
    Kalamazoo
    0.9 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Campus Pointe Mall
    1.9 miles away
    Bronco Mall
    2.5 miles away
    Mall Plaza
    4.0 miles away
    The Crossroads Mall
    4.8 miles away

    Culture

    Miller Auditorium
    2.1 miles away
    WMU Esports Arena
    3.1 miles away
    Light Fine Arts Building
    3.1 miles away
    Dalton Theatre
    3.2 miles away
    Nelda K. Balch Playhouse
    3.2 miles away

    Restaurants

    Nonla Burgers
    0.4 miles away
    Olga's
    0.4 miles away
    Shawarma King
    0.5 miles away
    Anna's House
    0.5 miles away
    Roma's Pizza
    0.6 miles away

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