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Cedars Nursing Care Center
630 Ocean Avenue, Portland, ME 04112
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Cedars Nursing Care Center Description
Cedars Nursing Care Center is a community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 2.2 miles outside Portland, Maine. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 making it the 10th highest rated community in the city out of 13 communities. 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
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.
Positive Reviews:
- Visitors and employees describe the facility as a pleasant, clean, and well-kept environment.
- Staff and residents are praised for being caring, amazing, and having hearts as big as the sky.
- Many employees highlight a positive work environment, opportunities for growth, and a focus on person-centered care.
- Residents are said to thrive under the care of the staff, with numerous programs like pet therapy, music, and art adding enrichment to their lives.
- Family members of residents express gratitude for the warm, kind, and responsive care their loved ones receive.
Negative Reviews:
- Some reviews criticize the facility for being understaffed, leading to delayed response times and inadequate end-of-life care.
- Concerns were raised about the lack of privacy and insensitivity from some staff members during residents' final days.
- One reviewer had a negative experience with the care coordination for a family member with multiple disabilities, describing the care coordinator as uninformed and lacking compassion.
- There are mentions of the facility not handling certain situations properly, leading to discomfort and distress for residents and their families.
Mixed Reviews:
- While many employees and family members praise the community and care provided, some express concerns over staffing levels and the impact of the pandemic on care coordination.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 4
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 5
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
4
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Jan. 1, 1967
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 102
Total current residents: 76
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: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-29 | 2023-02-21 | D | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2022-11-29 | 2023-02-21 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2022-11-29 | 2023-02-21 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Install proper backup exit lighting. |
| 2022-11-29 | 2023-02-21 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2022-11-29 | 2023-02-21 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. |
| 2022-11-29 | 2023-02-21 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2022-11-29 | 2023-02-21 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. |
| 2022-11-29 | 2023-02-21 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2022-11-29 | 2023-02-21 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2022-11-29 | 2023-02-21 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2022-11-29 | 2023-02-21 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2022-11-29 | 2023-02-21 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2022-11-29 | 2023-02-21 | C | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2020-02-12 | 2020-03-17 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-01 | 2023-01-26 | 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. |
| 2022-12-01 | 2023-01-26 | D | 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. |
| 2022-12-01 | 2023-01-26 | 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. |
| 2022-12-01 | 2023-01-26 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2020-02-13 | 2020-03-23 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition |
| 2021-05-20 | 2021-06-18 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2019-02-28 | 2019-04-08 | B | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. |
| 2019-02-28 | 2019-04-08 | E | 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. |
| 2019-02-28 | 2019-04-08 | D | 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. |
| 2019-02-28 | 2019-04-08 | 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. |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Portland which is 2.2 miles away and has a population of 66,881 (large town).
- Weather
- High Temperature: 70
- Low Temperature: 28
- Average Temperature: 49.2
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 114 days of rain, 45 days of snow and 204 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.6 inches a year
- The median age is 40.3 years old, very high compared to other cities.
- 5.48% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 13.8% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 5% Asian, 8% Black or African-American, 2% Hispanic or Latino, and 83% White.
- The crime rate is 3.96 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.03 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 2.4 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.21 incidents per 100 people
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Supermarkets
Shaw's
1.4 miles awayVeranda Asian Market
1.4 miles awayHannaford
1.7 miles awayHannaford Grocery Store
1.7 miles awayWhole Foods Market
1.7 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
BEDFORD & FOREST (USM)
1.7 miles away38
1.8 miles away693
1.8 miles away39
1.8 miles away423
1.8 miles awayBanks
Cumberland County Federal Credit Union
1.2 miles awayTown & Country
1.3 miles awayBank of America
1.4 miles awayBath Savings Institution
1.5 miles awayNorway Savings Bank
1.6 miles awayHospitals
Brighton Medical Center
1.9 miles awayMaine Medical Center
2.3 miles awayMercy Hospital
2.5 miles awayMercy Hospital - Fore River Campus
2.7 miles awaySouthern Maine Health Care
18.3 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
1.5 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.5 miles awayRite Aid
2.4 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
2.8 miles awayCVS
6.8 miles awayDentists
Endodontic Associates
1.5 miles awayPortland Smiles
4.4 miles awayMain Street Dental
4.9 miles awayOrthodontic Associates
6.9 miles awayThe Art of Dentistry
6.9 miles awayParks
Edward Payson Park
0.3 miles awayPayson Hill Recreation Area
0.4 miles awayLongfellow Arboretum
0.5 miles awayG5
0.6 miles awayH5
0.6 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Congress Plaza Shopping Center
2.0 miles awayUnion Station Plaza Shopping Center
2.5 miles awayWestgate Shopping Plaza
2.6 miles awayJetport Plaza
4.3 miles awayMallside Plaza
4.6 miles awayCulture
St. Lawrence Arts Center
1.8 miles awayMayo Street Arts
1.9 miles awayMerrill Auditorium
2.0 miles awayGrant Wahlquist Gallery
2.2 miles awayPortland Stage Company
2.2 miles awayRestaurants
Monte's Fine Foods
0.2 miles awayVeranda Noodle Bar
0.7 miles awayVeranda Thai
0.7 miles awayOtto Pizza
1.1 miles awayBack Cove BBQ & Pizzeria
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