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The Oaks - Athens

490 Kathwood Drive, Athens, GA 30607

Assisted Living Nursing Home Hospice Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,233
One Bedroom
Estimated $4,073
Two Bedroom
Estimated $5,009

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,189
  • Average State Price: $3,161
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • The Oaks - Athens Description

    The Oaks - Athens is a very large 148 bed community that offers assisted living, nursing care, hospice, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the small town of Country Club Estates, Georgia and is part of the PruittHealth network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 4.8 out of 10 making it the 13th highest rated community in the city out of 13 communities. See more information on reviews.

    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

    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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    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

    4.7
    The Oaks - Athens
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 91 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 13 out of 13 communities in Athens
  • Ranking in State: 1011 out of 1039 communities in GA
  • Food and Dining B

    Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff B

    Cleanliness B


    Employee Reviews

    6.0
    PruittHealth
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1608 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Georgia

    Employee Pay C

    Employee Staff C

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

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

    Negative Reviews Highlight:

    • Lack of basic care and attention, including unattended call buttons and inadequate bed linen changes.
    • Understaffing and overworked employees leading to poor patient care.
    • Issues with medication management and lack of proper medical oversight.
    • Communication problems, including unreturned calls and lack of updates to family members.
    • Physical environment praised, but care and staff attitude criticized.

    Positive Reviews Highlight:

    • Some staff members are caring and attentive, providing good care to residents.
    • Facility aesthetics and cleanliness are generally appreciated.
    • Positive experiences with physical therapy and rehabilitation services.
    • Good experiences with hospice care and compassionate treatment.
    • Family members note improvement in loved ones' conditions and commend some staff for their dedication.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • Experiences vary significantly between residents and their families, with some reporting excellent care and others citing neglect and poor management.
    • Some reviewers acknowledge staffing challenges but appreciate the efforts of certain staff members.
    • Concerns about medical oversight and response times to patient needs.


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    Health

    Support Services

    Speech Therapy

    Wound Care Management

    Counseling

    Rehabilitation

    Pain Management


    Services

    Laundry Services

    Chaplain

    Pub Lounge

    Religious Services

    Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapies


    Activities

    Community Programming

    Audit Classes

    Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

    Social Events

    Courses

    Activities


    Community Amenities

    Barber/Beauty Services

    Walking Paths

    Covered Courtyards

    Putting Greens

    Non-denominational Chapel

    Spiritual Support Services


    Room Amenities

    Wi-Fi Internet

    Two Private Movie Theaters

    Library


    Dining

    Restaurant-style Dining Rooms

    Private Dining Room

    Wi-Fi Internet Café

    University Pub Lounge

    Starbucks Coffee



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

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


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Sept. 1, 1989
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 148
    Total current residents: 96
    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: 7
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $3250


    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.

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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
    2022-06-15 2022-07-22 D Services Deficiencies Enure that solid fuel-burning fireplaces are not in patient sleeping areas.
    2022-06-15 2022-07-22 D Services Deficiencies Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
    2022-06-15 2022-07-22 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2018-03-13 2018-05-24 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
    2018-03-13 2018-04-28 E Smoke Deficiencies Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
    2018-03-13 2018-04-28 D Smoke Deficiencies Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.
    2018-03-13 2018-04-28 E Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2018-03-13 2018-04-28 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-06-10 2022-07-22 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.
    2022-06-10 2022-07-22 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2022-06-10 2022-07-22 D Infection Control Deficiencies Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19
    2019-03-21 2019-04-19 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
    2019-03-21 2019-04-19 B Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
    2019-03-21 2019-04-19 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
    2019-03-21 2019-04-19 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
    2019-03-21 2019-04-19 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.
    2019-03-21 2019-04-19 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.
    2020-10-22 2020-12-04 F Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2020-09-28 2020-11-12 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.
    2020-09-28 2020-11-12 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.
    2020-09-28 2020-11-12 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.
    2020-09-28 2020-11-12 C Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Post nurse staffing information every day.
    2018-03-15 2018-04-28 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2018-03-15 2018-04-28 B Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
    2018-03-15 2018-04-28 E 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.
    2018-03-15 2018-04-28 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2018-03-15 2018-04-28 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
    2018-03-15 2018-04-28 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2018-03-15 2018-04-28 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.
    2018-03-15 2018-04-28 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2018-03-15 $18,954
    2022-06-10 $3,250

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Country Club Estates which is 0.4 miles away and has a population of 7,555 (very small town).
    • The average income is $57,477, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 83
      • Low Temperature: 46
      • Average Temperature: 65.7
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 172 days of rain, 1 days of snow and 190 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.49 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 183.0, Moderate Days 60.0, 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

    Bells Supermarket
    1.2 miles away
    Kroger
    2.6 miles away
    Walmart Neighborhood Market
    3.7 miles away
    ALDI
    4.1 miles away
    Kroger Marketplace
    4.2 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    Athens Federal Savings and Loan
    1.1 miles away
    Synovus
    2.3 miles away
    First American Bank & Trust
    2.4 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    2.5 miles away
    Robins Financial Credit Union
    3.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    Athens Regional Medical Center
    1.6 miles away
    St. Mary's
    2.5 miles away
    Northridge Medical Center
    16.5 miles away
    Northeast Georgia Medical Center Barrow
    17.4 miles away
    Ridgeview Institute – Monroe
    22.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Hawthorne Pharmacy
    1.2 miles away
    Walgreens
    2.4 miles away
    Hortons Drug Store
    2.5 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.5 miles away
    Hodgson's Pharmacy
    3.4 miles away

    Dentists

    Dr. Newman
    1.9 miles away
    Newell Orthodontics
    13.9 miles away
    Gentle Dental Group
    19.8 miles away

    Parks

    Erwin Tract
    0.5 miles away
    Sandy Creek Nature Center
    1.0 miles away
    Bishop Park
    1.3 miles away
    Riverside Park
    1.5 miles away
    Oglethorpe Avenue Historic District
    1.6 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Georgia Square Mall
    4.5 miles away
    La Vaquita / Pendergrass Flea Market
    18.3 miles away

    Culture

    Tiny ATH Gallery
    1.8 miles away
    Morton Theater
    2.4 miles away
    Oconee County Civic Center
    9.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    La Cabana de Don Juan
    1.2 miles away
    Tlaloc's
    1.2 miles away
    Em's Kitchen
    1.2 miles away
    White Tiger
    1.4 miles away
    Agua Linda
    1.5 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of GA. It is a large-sized community with 148 total beds.

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