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Bel-Aire Center

35 Bel-Aire Drive, Newport, VT 05855

Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Respite Care Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,619

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,619
  • Average State Price: $5,524
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Bel-Aire Center Description

    Bel-Aire Center is a community that offers assisted living, memory care, nursing care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 23.2 miles outside the town of Magog, Vermont and is part of the Genesis HealthCare network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, suite and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9.6 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 4 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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    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

    9.6
    Bel-Aire Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 23 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 1 communities in Newport
  • Ranking in State: 6 out of 59 communities in VT
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    5.4
    Genesis HealthCare
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1256 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Vermont

    Employee Pay D

    Employee Staff D



    Review Summary

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

    Bel-Aire has received a variety of reviews from past residents and their families, highlighting both the strengths and areas for improvement of the facility. Many reviewers have praised the center for its kind, friendly, and helpful staff, with specific mentions of the care and compassion shown by the nursing and rehabilitation teams. The facility has been described as clean, homey, and well-decorated, contributing to a comfortable stay for residents.

    Several reviews have noted the high quality of the rehabilitation services, including physical therapy (PT) and occupational therapy (OT), with many residents experiencing significant improvements in their health and mobility. The food at Bel-Aire has received compliments for its quality, likened to that of a good restaurant, and the dining experience is often described as enjoyable.

    However, some reviews have pointed out areas that could be improved. For instance, one reviewer mentioned the inconvenience caused by shared bathrooms between patient rooms, which sometimes led to accessibility issues. Another review suggested that the facility could benefit from more PT time for residents focusing on rehabilitation.

    Despite these criticisms, the overall sentiment is positive, with many reviewers stating they would recommend Bel-Aire to others or consider it again for future needs. The center has been recognized for its commitment to residents, winning awards and earning respect from families for the care provided. The staff's dedication, especially during challenging times such as the COVID-19 pandemic, has been particularly commended.

    In summary, Bel-Aire is appreciated for its caring environment, quality services, and the positive impact it has had on the lives of its residents and their families. While there is always room for improvement, the facility stands out for its compassionate care and supportive community.


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    Health

    ShortStay care

    LongTerm care

    Neurological care and rehabilitation

    Palliative care

    Rehabilitation therapy

    Physical therapy


    Services

    Alarm system to aid in the security of residents with cognitive deficits

    Complimentary laundry facility on-site

    Housekeeping

    Laundry facility on-site

    Mail and Newspaper Service

    Pharmaceutical delivery service


    Activities

    Cultural, educational, religious and social activities

    Recreation activities


    Community Amenities

    Activity room

    Beautiful Garden(s) / Courtyard(s)

    Conveniently Located

    Beauty Salon / Barber Services

    Comfortable common and lounge areas to gather with friends and family

    Spa Services


    Room Amenities

    Private and Semi-Private Rooms

    Private balcony/ porch / patio

    Scenic views

    Cable Television

    Wireless Internet

    Phone service


    Dining

    Café with always available menu options

    Country kitchen

    Dining Room

    In-room dining options

    Private dining rooms for family gatherings

    Restaurant-Style Dining


    Pet

    Pets Permitted



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 4
    Health inspection rating: 4
    Staffing rating: 2
    Quality measure rating: 4
    Long-term quality measure rating: 4
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Jan. 27, 1995
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 58
    Total current residents: 57
    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: 1
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $7345


    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.

    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
    2023-04-04 nan C Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2022-04-08 nan C Smoke Deficiencies Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2017-08-30 $6,500
    2021-03-29 $7,345

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Magog which is 23.2 miles away and has a population of 15,550 (small town).
    • The average income is $54,615, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 71
      • Low Temperature: 18
      • Average Temperature: 44.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 144 days of rain, 97 days of snow and 122 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.7 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 6.86 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.92 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.68 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.56 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.42 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Vista Food
    0.8 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    2.6 miles away
    Shaw's
    3.5 miles away
    Thibault's Market
    8.7 miles away
    Marche Tradition
    9.0 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    People's United Bank
    0.8 miles away
    CIBC
    6.4 miles away
    Caisse populaire Desjardins
    6.4 miles away
    Community National Bank
    7.7 miles away
    Caisse Desjardins
    9.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    North Country Hospital and Health Center
    1.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    0.9 miles away
    Kinney Drugs
    3.0 miles away
    Brown's Drug Store
    7.7 miles away
    Pharmacienne Chantal Richard
    8.0 miles away
    Familiprix
    11.6 miles away

    None Found

    Parks

    Pomerleau Park
    0.8 miles away
    Gardner Memorial Park
    0.9 miles away
    Newport City
    0.9 miles away
    Prouty Beach & Campground
    1.0 miles away
    Bluffside Farm
    1.0 miles away

    None Found

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    Culture

    Haskell Opera House
    7.8 miles away
    Le Vieux Forgeron
    7.9 miles away
    Musee d'art singulier
    11.6 miles away
    Church of the Good Shepherd
    17.4 miles away
    Bread and Puppet Theater
    17.6 miles away

    Restaurants

    Lago Trattoria
    0.7 miles away
    Eastside Restaurant
    0.9 miles away
    Newport Country Club
    1.4 miles away
    China Moon Buffet
    3.3 miles away
    Vermont Pie & Pasta Company
    3.6 miles away

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