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Balch Springs Nursing Home
4200 Shepherd Ln, Balch Springs, TX 75180
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Balch Springs Nursing Home Description
Balch Springs Nursing Home is a community that offers nursing care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the town of Balch Springs, Texas. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 2 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
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.
Reviews for the facility show a mix of experiences. Many families express gratitude for the compassionate and professional care their loved ones received. Staff members, including nurses and rehabilitation teams, are frequently praised for their dedication, making residents feel like family. The facility is described as clean, with a friendly atmosphere, and the administration is noted for its professionalism and commitment to resident care.
However, some reviews highlight concerns, including instances of poor communication and unprofessional behavior by a staff member, as well as neglectful care leading to health deterioration in a resident. These negative experiences contrast sharply with the positive feedback, indicating variability in the quality of care and service provided.
Overall, while many reviewers recommend the facility for its caring environment and attentive staff, there are calls for improvement in certain areas to ensure consistent, high-quality care for all residents.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 4
Staffing rating: 1
Quality measure rating: 2
Long-term quality measure rating:
2
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: June 1, 1992
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 120
Total current residents: 71
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Both
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 3
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $8769
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-04 | 2023-02-02 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2023-01-04 | 2023-02-02 | 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. |
| 2023-01-04 | 2023-02-02 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2023-01-04 | 2023-02-02 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2021-10-27 | 2021-11-04 | D | 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. |
| 2021-10-27 | 2021-11-12 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2021-10-27 | 2021-11-10 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2021-10-27 | 2021-11-12 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2019-12-03 | 2019-12-06 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2019-12-03 | 2020-01-17 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have exits that are accessible at all times. |
| 2019-12-03 | 2019-12-06 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system. |
| 2019-12-03 | 2019-12-06 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-12-03 | 2019-12-06 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2019-12-03 | 2019-12-06 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2018-03-13 | $7,153 |
| 2022-04-27 | $8,769 |
| 2022-04-27 | $13,490 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Balch Springs which is 1.3 miles away and has a population of 25,210 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $36,872, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 87
- Low Temperature: 48
- Average Temperature: 68.8
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 157 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 206 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.6 inches a year
- The crime rate is 5.85 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.33 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 3.66 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.34 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.79 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 137.0, Moderate Days 64.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 12.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Kroger
0.7 miles awayLa Carreta Meat Market
1.0 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
1.3 miles awayLa Michoacana Meat Market
1.6 miles awayEl Rio Grande
2.5 miles awayTransportation
Buckner
4.1 miles awayLake June
5.7 miles awayLawnview
7.2 miles awayHatcher
8.3 miles awayMLK Jr.
9.7 miles awayBus Stations
Ferguson at Barnes Bridge N NS
9.7 miles awayFerguson at Barnes Bridge S NS
9.7 miles awayBanks
Bank of America
1.5 miles awayChase
1.5 miles awayWells Fargo
3.8 miles awayAmerican National Bank of Texas
3.8 miles awayBBVA
4.1 miles awayHospitals
Dallas Regional Medical Center
4.6 miles awayMesquite Specialty Hospital
4.6 miles awayBaylor Scott & White Me​dical Center – Sunnyvale
5.2 miles awayChristian Care Center of Mesquite
8.4 miles awayForney Medical Center
9.6 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
2.5 miles awayCVS
2.9 miles awayBrookshire's Pharmacy
5.7 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
7.1 miles awayDentists
Jefferson Dental Clinic
2.4 miles awayFresca Dental
2.6 miles awayDDS Dentures & Implant
3.8 miles awaySunshine Family Dentistry
4.0 miles awayCreek Crossing Dental Care
4.1 miles awayParks
Balch Springs
0.0 miles awayOak Ridge Park
0.6 miles awayBaseball Nation South Ballpark
0.8 miles awayLuedeke Park
1.0 miles awayCheyenne Park
1.5 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Town East Mall
6.5 miles awayWest Village
12.5 miles awayTurtle Creek Village
13.0 miles awayNorthPark Center
14.1 miles awayPark Lane
14.2 miles awayCulture
Mesquite Arts Center
4.9 miles awayDallas Visual Art Center
11.4 miles awayMajestic Theatre
11.6 miles awayDallas City Performance Hall
11.9 miles awayWyly Theatre
11.9 miles awayRestaurants
Balch Springs Tacos
0.7 miles awayLindy's Restaurant
0.9 miles awayLouisianaCrab Shack
1.4 miles awayRodriguez Mexican Grill
1.5 miles awayEggroll Inn
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