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Caretel Inns Of Linden

202 South Bridge Street, Linden, MI 48451

Assisted Living Nursing Home
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,689

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,679
  • Average State Price: $3,894
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Caretel Inns Of Linden Description

    Caretel Inns Of Linden is a community that offers assisted living and nursing care and is about 4.2 miles outside the town of Fenton, Michigan. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 2 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 1 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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    Community Reviews

    7.0
    Caretel Inns Of Linden
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 71 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 2 communities in Linden
  • Ranking in State: 978 out of 1246 communities in MI
  • Food and Dining B

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds B

    Care A

    Staff B

    Cleanliness B



    Review Summary

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

    Reviews of the facility present a mixed picture, with some expressing severe dissatisfaction and others praising the care and environment.

    • Several reviews highlight serious concerns about neglect, poor administration, inadequate staffing, and substandard care. Complaints include unattended residents, poor hygiene, medication errors, lack of proper nutrition, and unaddressed physical abuse.
    • Issues with management and infrastructure were also noted, including problems with maintenance, safety, and cleanliness. Some reviews mention that the facility fails to meet basic operational standards, affecting both residents and staff.
    • Communication problems are a recurring theme, with families struggling to get in touch with staff or management, and experiencing misinformation regarding the care and services provided.
    • On the positive side, some reviews commend the facility for its friendly and accommodating staff, clean and pleasant environment, and effective rehabilitation services. These reviews highlight satisfactory experiences with the care provided, particularly in terms of physical and occupational therapy, and the attentiveness of some staff members.
    • The facility is described as having a nice decor and providing a comfortable atmosphere for residents, with some families noting significant improvements in their loved ones' conditions following their stay.

    In summary, while there are instances of positive feedback regarding the care and environment at the facility, there are significant concerns about neglect, mismanagement, and the overall quality of care that potential residents and their families should consider.


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    Health

    Medication management

    Access to Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation

    Physician services

    Wellness programs

    Rehabilitation care

    Nursing staff


    Services

    Assistance with activities of daily living

    Security

    Secured entrances and exits

    Ambulation

    Dressing

    Gym


    Activities

    Daily entertainment and activities

    Movie theater

    Enclosed patios

    Penny Lane for art strolls

    Religious services

    Outdoor walking paths


    Community Amenities

    Housekeeping including laundry, linen service, and room cleaning

    Alarmed exits including security camera system

    Symphony safe measures

    Hair salon

    Enclosed patios with sculptures and water fountain features

    Outdoor courtyards


    Room Amenities

    Fully-furnished rooms

    Call-light system

    Cable and Wi-Fi

    All utilities

    Kitchenette

    Room cleaning


    Dining

    Fresh, home-cooked meals

    Dessert cart

    Private dining rooms

    Spacious and bright community dining rooms

    Choo Chews for snacks

    Ice cream sundaes


    Transportation

    Family key to direct entrance



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 1
    Health inspection rating: 1
    Staffing rating: 2
    Quality measure rating: 4
    Long-term quality measure rating: 2
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: July 1, 2009
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 60
    Total current residents: 53
    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: 7
    Number of substantiated complaints: 35
    Number of payment denials: 1
    Number of fines: 4
    Total cost of fines: $131998


    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.

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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
    2022-06-21 2022-07-29 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.
    2022-06-21 2022-07-29 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-06-21 2022-07-29 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2021-06-23 2021-07-20 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2021-06-23 2021-07-20 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.
    2021-06-23 2021-07-20 E Smoke Deficiencies Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
    2021-06-23 2021-07-20 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-06-04 2021-06-23 F Services Deficiencies Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
    2019-04-18 2019-05-16 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2019-04-18 2019-05-16 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-01-24 2023-02-21 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
    2023-01-24 2023-02-21 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
    2023-01-24 2023-02-21 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
    2023-01-24 2023-02-21 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
    2023-01-24 2023-02-21 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2023-01-24 2023-02-21 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2023-01-24 2023-02-21 F 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.
    2023-01-24 2023-02-21 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
    2023-01-24 2023-02-21 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
    2023-01-24 2023-02-21 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Post nurse staffing information every day.
    2023-01-24 2023-02-21 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    2023-01-24 2023-02-21 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
    2023-01-24 2023-02-21 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2022-06-27 2022-07-29 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2022-06-27 2022-07-29 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
    2022-06-27 2022-07-29 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
    2022-06-27 2022-07-29 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2022-06-27 2022-07-29 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2022-06-27 2022-07-29 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2022-06-27 2022-07-29 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2022-06-27 2022-07-29 G 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.
    2022-06-27 2022-07-29 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.
    2022-06-27 2022-07-29 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2022-06-27 2022-07-29 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
    2022-06-27 2022-07-29 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Post nurse staffing information every day.
    2022-06-27 2022-07-29 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
    2022-06-27 2022-07-29 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.
    2022-06-27 2022-07-29 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2022-06-27 2022-07-29 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    2022-06-27 2022-07-29 B Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
    2022-06-27 2022-07-29 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2022-06-27 2022-07-29 F Administration Deficiencies Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
    2022-06-27 2022-08-15 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2022-06-27 2022-07-29 D Infection Control Deficiencies Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
    2021-06-29 2021-07-20 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
    2021-06-29 2021-07-20 C Resident Rights Deficiencies Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
    2021-06-29 2021-07-20 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
    2021-06-29 2021-07-20 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
    2021-06-29 2021-07-20 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2021-06-29 2021-07-20 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2021-06-29 2021-07-20 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2021-06-29 2021-07-20 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
    2021-06-29 2021-07-20 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2021-06-29 2021-07-20 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2021-06-29 2021-07-20 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
    2021-06-29 2021-07-20 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
    2021-06-29 2021-07-20 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
    2021-06-29 2021-07-20 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.
    2021-06-29 2021-07-20 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    2021-06-29 2021-07-20 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2021-06-29 2021-07-20 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-06-29 2021-07-20 E Infection Control Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
    2021-06-08 2021-07-08 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2019-04-18 2019-05-22 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
    2019-04-18 2019-05-22 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
    2019-04-18 2019-05-22 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
    2019-04-18 2019-05-22 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.
    2019-04-18 2019-05-22 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2019-04-18 2019-05-22 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2019-04-18 2019-05-22 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2019-04-18 2019-05-22 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.
    2019-04-18 2019-05-22 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2019-04-18 2019-05-22 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
    2019-04-18 2019-05-22 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.
    2019-04-18 2019-05-22 F Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    2019-04-18 2019-05-22 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
    2019-04-18 2019-05-22 F Administration Deficiencies Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
    2019-04-18 2019-05-22 F Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-06-04 $22,903
    2021-06-04 $15,000
    2021-06-04 $9,750
    2021-06-04 $35,235
    2022-06-27 $84,345
    2023-01-24 $15,000

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2022-06-27 13

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Fenton which is 4.2 miles away and has a population of 11,442 (small town).
    • The average income is $79,139, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 0.94 per 100 people which is very low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.36 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 0.46 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.0 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 75.29 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 139.0, Moderate Days 39.0, 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
    2.4 miles away
    VG's Supermarket
    2.7 miles away
    VG's
    4.0 miles away
    Holly Foods Supermarket
    8.0 miles away
    Meijer
    9.6 miles away

    Transportation

    Durand
    12.1 miles away
    Flint
    15.5 miles away

    Bus Stations

    1
    14.8 miles away
    2
    14.8 miles away
    3
    14.8 miles away
    14
    14.8 miles away
    4
    14.8 miles away

    Banks

    Dort Financial Credit Union
    4.0 miles away
    The State Bank
    4.2 miles away
    Chase
    9.4 miles away
    Sovita Credit Union
    9.6 miles away
    Chemical Bank
    10.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    Genesys Regional Medical Center
    9.0 miles away
    McLaren Flint
    14.0 miles away
    Hurley Medical Center
    14.8 miles away
    Saint Joseph Mercy Livingston Hospital
    15.7 miles away
    St. Joseph Mercy Brighton
    16.8 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walmart Pharmacy
    2.5 miles away
    Rite Aid
    3.9 miles away
    Benzer Pharmacy
    4.1 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    8.0 miles away
    Luea Pharmacy
    10.2 miles away

    Dentists

    Milan Sata DDS
    11.5 miles away
    Aspen Dental
    12.0 miles away
    Milford Dental Care
    14.4 miles away
    Dr. Fredric L. Bonine, DDS, MS, PC
    16.7 miles away
    Grand River Dental
    16.8 miles away

    Parks

    Eagle's Wooden Park
    0.1 miles away
    Linden Mill Pond Gazebo
    0.2 miles away
    Linden Park
    0.4 miles away
    Silver Lake Park
    2.2 miles away
    Sharon Zahrfeld Memorial Nature Sanctuary
    2.9 miles away

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    Shopping

    Silver Pointe Shopping Center
    2.7 miles away
    Genesee Valley Center
    11.5 miles away
    Dort Mall
    13.8 miles away
    Courtland Center
    16.0 miles away
    Lover's Lane, Pro Nails, Subway Restaurant, 2 Studio Gym, Hair Crew, SleepChek Mattress Store, The Howell Diner
    16.1 miles away

    Culture

    Buckham Gallery
    14.7 miles away
    The Capitol Theatre
    14.8 miles away
    University of Michigan - Flint Theatre
    15.0 miles away
    Kiva
    15.1 miles away
    Flint Institute of Music
    15.4 miles away

    Restaurants

    Ponemah Lakeside Lodge
    2.1 miles away
    Mancinos Pizza and Grinders
    2.5 miles away
    Leo's Coney Island
    2.6 miles away
    The Meeting Place
    2.6 miles away
    Applebee's
    2.6 miles away

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