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Altercare Newark North
151 Price Road, Newark, OH 43055
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Altercare Newark North Description
Altercare Newark North is a community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 3.1 miles outside the town of Newark, Ohio. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 making it the 8th highest rated community in the city out of 1 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
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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Altercare North has received a variety of reviews from family members and residents, highlighting both positive experiences and areas of concern. Many have praised the facility for its quality care, especially in long-term memory care, skilled rehab, and for residents with dementia. The staff has been commended for their respect, dignity, and attentiveness towards residents, as well as for maintaining good communication with families regarding changes in medication or behavior.
During the pandemic, Altercare North was noted for its efforts in protecting residents and staff, resulting in minimal illness. The facility offers a range of activities and social opportunities, contributing to a positive environment for both residents and employees. The therapy team and nursing staff have been described as excellent, with a particular emphasis on their caring nature and ability to address residents' needs promptly.
However, there have been criticisms regarding the quality of food and the handling of specific health issues, such as UTIs. One review expressed a tragic experience related to the care of a family member, highlighting the importance of addressing all concerns seriously.
Overall, Altercare North is often recommended for its caring staff, clean facilities, and the range of activities available to residents. While most feedback is positive, highlighting the facility as a great place for both residents and staff, it's clear that continuous improvement and attention to all feedback are essential for maintaining high standards of care.
Reviews
Amenities are non-existent, some of the staff is excellent others are beyond intolerable, the facility is grossly outdated, it is very understaffed, and the staff that is bad seems to have forgotten that they are employees behave instead like dictators, the majority of the food is inedible, the services they provide are subpar at best and the price is astronomical
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Health
Activities
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
4
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: March 24, 1980
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 81
Total current residents: 54
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: 5
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 3
Total cost of fines: $28650
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-07 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. |
| 2018-11-26 | 2018-12-21 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. |
| 2018-11-26 | 2018-12-21 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2018-11-26 | 2018-12-21 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2019-04-29 | $11,487 |
| 2020-08-24 | $650 |
| 2021-10-28 | $20,000 |
| 2021-10-28 | $13,000 |
| 2022-12-07 | $15,000 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Newark which is 3.1 miles away and has a population of 47,986 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $51,492, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 75
- Low Temperature: 30
- Average Temperature: 54.0
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 184 days of rain, 33 days of snow and 146 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.6 inches a year
- The crime rate is 6.38 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.41 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 4.33 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.28 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.03 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 165.0, Moderate Days 17.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 2.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Walmart Supercenter
0.8 miles awayAldi
1.0 miles awayKroger
1.2 miles awayGiant Eagle
4.2 miles awayGordon Food Service
4.9 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Greyhound Bus Stop, Gambier
19.4 miles awayE Broad St & Meijer Dr
20.4 miles awayEast Broad St & Meijer Dr
20.5 miles awayE Broad St & Waggoner Rd
20.7 miles awayHanson St & E Main St
21.0 miles awayBanks
Hopewell FCU
0.3 miles awayFirst Federal Savings
0.7 miles awayFifth Third Bank
1.1 miles awayPeoples Bank
1.2 miles awayPark National Bank
4.2 miles awayHospitals
Licking Memorial Hospital
3.5 miles awayMount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital
19.1 miles awayKnox Community Hospital
20.7 miles awayPickerington Medical Campus
22.6 miles awayMount Carmel East Hospital
23.3 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
0.8 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
13.8 miles awayRite Aid
20.0 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
21.1 miles awayDiscount Drug Mart
23.1 miles awayDentists
Aspen Dental
1.0 miles awayAlexandria Dental (Dr. Don Summerfield)
10.0 miles awayJeffrey R. Jaicks
14.2 miles awayPataskala Dental Arts
14.3 miles awayJeff Dapoz
14.3 miles awayParks
TJ Evans Family Park
0.4 miles awayHorns Hill Park
1.0 miles awayNewark
1.2 miles awayLevin Park
1.8 miles awayArnold Park
2.5 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Indian Mound Mall
4.6 miles awayKnox Village Square
20.8 miles awayColony Square Mall
22.6 miles awayCulture
Midland Theater
3.1 miles awayKussmaul Gallery
5.2 miles awayBolton Theatre
19.0 miles awayThe Horn Gallery
19.1 miles awayGund Gallery
19.1 miles awayRestaurants
Bob Evans
1.0 miles awayTee Jaye's
1.2 miles awayMoe's Original BBQ
3.0 miles awayGolden Wok
3.1 miles awayPark Bistro
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