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Darcy Hall Of Life Care
2170 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd., West Palm Beach, FL 33409
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Darcy Hall Of Life Care Description
Darcy Hall Of Life Care is a community that offers nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the small town of West Gate, Florida and is part of the Life Care Centers of America network of communities. 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 6.6 out of 10 making it the 20th highest rated community in the city out of 27 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.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Negative Reviews:
- Several reviews express extreme dissatisfaction, citing neglect, poor management, and unsafe conditions leading to health issues including COVID-19 infections.
- Complaints include long wait times for basic needs, mismanagement of medication, and unprofessional behavior from staff.
- There are allegations of theft, lack of communication, and inappropriate behavior by management towards staff.
- Some reviews describe the facility as a prison, with residents feeling trapped and neglected.
- Legal concerns and potential lawsuits are mentioned due to the alleged mistreatment and neglect of residents.
Positive Reviews:
- A few reviews praise the staff for their hard work and dedication, particularly during challenging times.
- Some family members of residents have noted satisfactory care and commend the facility for its responsiveness and professionalism.
- Positive mentions of cleanliness, good upkeep, and friendly staff are noted, though these are less frequent.
Mixed Reviews:
- While some reviews highlight caring staff and satisfactory conditions, others point out significant areas of neglect and mismanagement.
- There are instances where family members have seen improvements and commend certain staff members, but still acknowledge systemic issues within the facility.
Overall:
The majority of reviews for this facility are negative, with serious concerns raised about resident care, staff behavior, and facility management. While there are some positive comments about individual staff members and certain aspects of care, the overwhelming sentiment suggests a need for significant improvements.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 1
Health inspection rating: 1
Staffing rating: 4
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Nov. 1, 1985
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 220
Total current residents: 174
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: 2
Number of
substantiated complaints: 9
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 4
Total cost of fines: $145346
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-04 | 2021-07-04 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | List the names and contact information of those in the facility. |
| 2021-06-04 | 2021-07-04 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. |
| 2021-06-04 | 2021-07-04 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2021-06-04 | 2021-07-04 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2019-09-11 | 2019-10-11 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. |
| 2019-09-11 | 2019-10-11 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide emergency officials' contact information. |
| 2019-09-11 | 2019-10-11 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2019-09-11 | 2019-10-11 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2019-09-11 | 2019-10-11 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper power supply for life support equipment. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-09 | 2022-07-09 | B | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. |
| 2022-06-09 | 2022-07-09 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| 2022-06-09 | 2022-07-09 | 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. |
| 2022-06-09 | 2022-07-09 | 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. |
| 2022-06-09 | 2022-07-09 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. |
| 2022-06-09 | 2022-07-09 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2022-04-11 | 2022-05-14 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 |
| 2022-04-27 | 2022-05-15 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2022-02-08 | 2022-03-10 | B | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. |
| 2022-01-05 | 2022-02-05 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2022-01-05 | 2022-02-05 | B | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2021-12-09 | 2022-01-09 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. |
| 2021-12-09 | 2022-01-09 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| 2021-12-09 | 2022-01-09 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2021-10-08 | 2021-11-08 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2021-10-08 | 2021-11-08 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | 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. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | F | 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. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | 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. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | 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. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | F | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | 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. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | 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. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | J | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | J | 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. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | F | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | 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. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | 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. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | 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. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | J | Administration Deficiencies | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | D | Administration Deficiencies | Have an agreement with at least one or more hospitals certified by Medicare or Medicaid to make sure residents can be moved quickly to the hospital when they need medical care. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | F | Administration Deficiencies | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. |
| 2021-05-22 | 2021-07-12 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. |
| 2021-01-25 | 2021-02-09 | J | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2020-08-06 | 2020-09-06 | G | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. |
| 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-12 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-12 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. |
| 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-12 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. |
| 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-12 | 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. |
| 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-12 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-12 | 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. |
| 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-12 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-12 | 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. |
| 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-12 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2019-04-27 | $57,083 |
| 2019-09-11 | $21,393 |
| 2020-07-21 | $20,566 |
| 2021-01-25 | $21,494 |
| 2021-05-22 | $58,227 |
| 2021-07-26 | $655 |
| 2021-07-26 | $650 |
| 2022-04-11 | $64,970 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is West Gate which is 0.7 miles away and has a population of 7,975 (very small town).
- The average income is $46,365, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 85
- Low Temperature: 69
- Average Temperature: 78.6
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 256 days of rain and 108 days of sun
- Precipitation: 4.8 inches a year
- The median age is 39.6 years old, very high compared to other cities.
- 4.6% of the population are Veterans which is a average percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 28.73% of the population are Foreign-born which is a high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2% Asian, 30% Black or African-American, 20% Hispanic or Latino, and 46% White.
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.35 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 153.0, Moderate Days 28.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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4.1 miles awayTransportation
West Palm Beach
2.0 miles awayMangonia Park
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5.0 miles awayLake Worth
6.8 miles awayBus Stations
Greyhound. West Palm Beach, FL
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Good Samaritan Hospital
2.7 miles awayJFK Medical Center North Campus
3.3 miles awaySaint Mary's Medical Center
3.4 miles awayThe Jerome Golden Center for Behavioral Health
3.4 miles awayWest Palm Beach Veterans Administration Medical Center
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Walgreens
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2.7 miles awayCVS
6.3 miles awaygardens pharmacy
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9.3 miles awayDentists
Donatelli Dentistry & Orthodontics
4.1 miles awayDr. Manuel I. Cruces, DDS
4.2 miles awayFamily Orthodontics
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12.1 miles awayGreat Expressions Dental Centers
18.6 miles awayParks
Chillingworth Park
0.6 miles awayTorquise Necklace Greenway
1.0 miles awayGaines Park
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Shopping
Palm Beach Outlet
1.0 miles awayRosemary Square
2.3 miles awayShout Supermarket
2.7 miles awayWorth Avenue
3.4 miles away150 Worth
3.7 miles awayCulture
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts
2.1 miles awayAmphitheater
2.2 miles awayPalm Beach County Convention Center
2.2 miles awayEasel Art Center
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Red Lobster
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