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Dobson Plaza
120 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202
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Dobson Plaza Description
Dobson Plaza is a community that offers nursing care, respite care and rehabilitation and is located in Evanston, Illinois. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 making it the 11th highest rated community in the city out of 15 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 3 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
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Summary of Reviews:
- Some reviews report concerns about care quality, including incidents of falls, COVID-19 infections, and dissatisfaction with the level of care and cleanliness.
- Several negative comments mention inadequate physical therapy, speech therapy, and basic care, alongside complaints about food quality and facility maintenance issues like slow elevators and minimal parking.
- Conversely, Dobson Plaza receives high praise for its caring and friendly staff, cleanliness, and the sense of family and community it fosters among residents and their families.
- Positive experiences highlight the facility's responsiveness, excellent communication with families, and the compassionate, professional care provided to residents, including those with dementia.
- Many reviewers express gratitude for the peace of mind and reduced stress levels they experienced knowing their loved ones were well cared for at Dobson Plaza.
- Some reviews specifically commend the facility for its beautiful renovation, low staff turnover, and the engaging activities available to residents, such as bingo and music entertainment.
- However, there are also criticisms regarding the facility's handling of residents with dementia, with one review citing a rapid deterioration in their loved one's condition and issues with cleanliness and care.
- Despite some negative feedback, many reviewers highly recommend the facility, citing the staff's commitment, the homey atmosphere, and the overall quality of care and communication.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 3
Long-term quality measure rating:
1
Short-term quality measure rating:
4
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Feb. 9, 1967
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 97
Total current residents: 84
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: None
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 2
Number of
substantiated complaints: 2
Number of payment denials: 1
Number of fines: 2
Total cost of fines: $25000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-22 | 2022-08-30 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. |
| 2022-07-22 | 2022-08-30 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2022-07-22 | 2022-08-30 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2022-07-22 | 2022-08-30 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2022-07-22 | 2022-08-30 | F | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2022-07-22 | 2022-08-30 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2022-07-22 | 2022-08-30 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2022-07-22 | 2022-08-30 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2021-04-22 | 2021-06-05 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. |
| 2021-04-22 | 2021-06-05 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. |
| 2021-04-22 | 2021-06-05 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for sheltering. |
| 2021-04-22 | 2021-06-05 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Implement emergency and standby power systems. |
| 2021-04-22 | 2021-06-05 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-06-11 | 2019-07-17 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. |
| 2019-06-11 | 2019-07-12 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. |
| 2019-06-11 | 2019-07-12 | 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. |
| 2019-06-11 | 2019-07-12 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2019-06-11 | 2019-07-12 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. |
| 2019-06-11 | 2019-07-12 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2019-06-11 | 2019-07-12 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-06-11 | 2019-07-12 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2019-06-11 | 2019-07-19 | C | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper power supply for life support equipment. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-02 | 2023-05-26 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2023-05-02 | 2023-05-26 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2023-05-02 | 2023-05-26 | 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. |
| 2022-07-21 | 2022-08-23 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2022-07-21 | 2022-08-23 | 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. |
| 2022-07-21 | 2022-08-23 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2022-07-21 | 2022-08-23 | 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. |
| 2022-07-21 | 2022-08-23 | 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. |
| 2022-07-21 | 2022-08-19 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2022-07-14 | 2022-08-12 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. |
| 2022-07-14 | 2022-08-12 | 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. |
| 2022-07-14 | 2022-08-12 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2021-04-15 | 2021-05-26 | 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. |
| 2021-04-15 | 2021-05-26 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2020-12-02 | 2021-01-15 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. |
| 2019-06-06 | 2019-07-12 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2021-04-15 | $10,000 |
| 2022-07-14 | $15,000 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2022-07-14 | 11 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Evanston which is 1.6 miles away and has a population of 75,527 (large town).
- The average income is $106,206, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 75
- Low Temperature: 26
- Average Temperature: 51.1
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 142 days of rain, 48 days of snow and 174 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year
- The median age is 36.8 years old, high compared to other cities.
- 2.72% of the population are Veterans which is a very low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 19.87% 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, 10% Asian, 13% Black or African-American, 10% Hispanic or Latino, and 64% White.
- The crime rate is 5.13 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.19 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 3.22 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.04 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.83 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 157.0, Moderate Days 109.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 7.0, Unhealthy Days 1.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Jewel-Osco
0.4 miles awayGordon Food Service
0.5 miles awayALDI
0.6 miles awaySam's Club
0.8 miles awayMariano's Fresh Market
0.9 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
California/Dodge & Howard SB
0.0 miles awayHoward & California/Dodge WB
0.0 miles awayHoward & California/Dodge EB
0.1 miles awayCalifornia/Dodge & Howard NB
0.1 miles awayDodge & Brummel NB
0.1 miles awayBanks
Wells Fargo
0.3 miles awayU.S. Bank
0.4 miles awayWintrust Bank
0.5 miles awayByline Bank
0.7 miles awayBank of America
0.8 miles awayHospitals
AMITA Health Saint Francis Hospital Evanston
0.8 miles awayKindered Lakeshore Hospital
2.9 miles awaySwedish Covenant Hospital
3.0 miles awayEvanston Hospital
3.1 miles awaySkokie Hospital
3.2 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
0.5 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
0.5 miles awayNorth Suburban Pharmacy
2.6 miles awayDentists
North Shore Dental
1.3 miles awayDental Arts Specialists
1.4 miles awayDouglas R Hasegawa DDS
1.6 miles awayRadiant Smile
2.1 miles awayDevon Dental
2.2 miles awayParks
Brummel-Richmond Park
0.2 miles awayRobert E. James Park
0.2 miles awayLevinson Tot-Lot
0.3 miles awayRogers Park
0.4 miles awayLeah Lomar Park
0.4 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ
14.2 miles awayShopping
Lincolnwood Town Center
0.9 miles awayLincoln Village Shopping Center
1.8 miles awayDempster Commons
4.2 miles awayHarlem-Irving Plaza
7.1 miles awayGolf Mill Shopping Center
7.3 miles awayCulture
Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre
0.9 miles awayDance Center Evanston
1.4 miles awayS.P.A.C.E.
1.8 miles awayLifeline Theatre
1.9 miles awayThe Galleria in Evanston
2.2 miles awayRestaurants
Hamachi Sushi Bar
0.1 miles awayEl Pueblito Mexican Grill #2
0.1 miles awayGulliver's Pizza
0.1 miles awayIHOP
0.5 miles awayTapia's Pizza
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