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Buckley Healthcare Center
95 Laurel Street, Greenfield, MA 01301
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Buckley Healthcare Center Description
Buckley Healthcare Center is a community that offers nursing care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the town of Greenfield, Massachusetts and is part of the National Healthcare Corporation network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8.7 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 4 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
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 of Buckley and its associated facilities present a mixed picture, highlighting both areas of excellence and concern. Some reviews express dissatisfaction with aspects such as patient supervision, accountability, hygiene, and responsiveness to patient needs. Concerns were raised about the quality of care, including long wait times for medication, inadequate bedding, and limited bathing opportunities. There were also reports of staff behavior that could be improved.
On the positive side, many reviews praise the facility for its cleanliness, quality of healthcare, and the compassion and professionalism of its staff. The facility is noted for its excellent physical therapy, meaningful activities, and efforts to create a homely environment for its residents. The dining experience, both in terms of the quality of meals and the dining room environment, received positive mentions. The facility's ability to provide a comfortable and respectful atmosphere, where patients are treated like family, was frequently highlighted.
Several reviewers specifically appreciated the facility's accommodations, such as single rooms for greater privacy and the availability of spaces like a veranda for relaxation and socialization. The presence of support animals and the encouragement for residents to personalize their spaces were also seen as positive aspects. The facility's response to the pandemic and adherence to safety protocols were commended.
Overall, while there are areas that could benefit from improvement, many reviewers recommend Buckley for its caring staff, clean environment, and the quality of care provided. The facility is seen as a good place to live, with a strong emphasis on meeting the emotional, physical, and social needs of its residents.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 5
Health inspection rating: 5
Staffing rating: 4
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Feb. 22, 1989
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 120
Total current residents: 84
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: 0
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 0
Total cost of fines: $0
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-04 | 2022-06-01 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Implement emergency and standby power systems. |
| 2022-05-04 | 2022-06-01 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2019-12-09 | 2019-12-23 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2018-08-15 | 2018-09-28 | C | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2018-08-15 | 2018-09-28 | B | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-02 | 2022-07-01 | 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. |
| 2022-05-02 | 2022-07-01 | 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. |
| 2022-05-02 | 2022-07-01 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2022-05-02 | 2022-07-01 | C | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Post nurse staffing information every day. |
| 2022-05-02 | 2022-07-01 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2019-10-11 | 2019-11-04 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. |
| 2020-12-08 | 2021-01-06 | D | Administration Deficiencies | Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. |
| 2018-08-06 | 2018-09-18 | 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. |
| 2018-08-06 | 2018-09-18 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2018-08-06 | 2018-09-18 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Greenfield which is 1.0 miles away and has a population of 19,753 (small town).
- The average income is $57,115, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 76
- Low Temperature: 27
- Average Temperature: 50.9
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 140 days of rain, 45 days of snow and 179 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.1 inches a year
- The crime rate is 4.46 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.17 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 2.55 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.37 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.88 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 151.0, Moderate Days 30.0, 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
Barn Grocery
0.3 miles awayBJ's Wholesale Club
0.5 miles awayGreen Fields Market
0.8 miles awayFoster's Supermarket
1.0 miles awayKeystone Market
6.3 miles awayTransportation
Greenfield
0.9 miles awayBus Stations
Greenfield Corporate Center
0.4 miles awayThe Home Depot
0.6 miles awayBig Y Plaza
0.6 miles awayGreenfield Gardens
0.8 miles awayMill House (South Entrance)
0.9 miles awayBanks
Franklin First Federal Credit Union
0.2 miles awayGreenfield Savings Bank
1.0 miles awayPeople's United Bank
1.1 miles awayGreenfield Co-operative Bank
1.7 miles awayFlorence Savings Bank
14.2 miles awayHospitals
VA Greenfield Clinic
0.4 miles awayClinical Support Options
1.0 miles awayBaystate Franklin Medical Center
1.4 miles awayFarren Care Center
2.1 miles awayVA Medical Center
16.1 miles awayPharmacies
Rite Aid
0.8 miles awayCVS
1.3 miles awayWalgreens
1.6 miles awayBaker Pharmacy
6.3 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
15.0 miles awayDentists
Demaio Orthodontics
14.8 miles awayRigali and Walder Orthodontics
14.9 miles awayAmherst Dental Group
15.3 miles awayAspen Dental
15.8 miles awayRiver Valley Dental
16.5 miles awayParks
Hillside Park
0.8 miles awayGreenfield
0.8 miles awayGreenfield Energy Park
0.9 miles awayVeterans Mall
0.9 miles awayGreen River Park
1.0 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Hampshire Mall
15.9 miles awayMountain Farms Mall
16.0 miles awayThornes Marketplace
18.2 miles awayCulture
Shea Theater Arts Center
3.6 miles awaySalmon Falls
6.5 miles awayBowker Auditorium
13.8 miles awayRand Theater
14.2 miles awayMahar Auditorium
14.3 miles awayRestaurants
Applebee's
0.2 miles awayMesa Verde
0.9 miles awayMagpie Woodfired Pizzeria
1.0 miles awayThai Blue Ginger
1.0 miles awayHope and Olive
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