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Ecumen Lakeshore

4002 London Road, Duluth, MN 55804

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,655
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,344
Two Bedroom
Estimated $4,113

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,237
  • Average State Price: $3,135
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Ecumen Lakeshore Description

    Ecumen Lakeshore is a community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 4.6 miles outside Duluth, Minnesota. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and suite room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 making it the 12th highest rated community in the city out of 21 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

    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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    Community Reviews

    8.5
    Ecumen Lakeshore
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 34 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 9 out of 22 communities in Duluth
  • Ranking in State: 365 out of 961 communities in MN
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

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

    Many reviews highlight the cleanliness, beauty, and excellent care provided by the staff at the facility, including nurses, aides, housekeeping, and therapists. Residents and visitors have praised the compassionate and professional service, the beautiful campus, and the private rooms and bathrooms. The food is often described as delicious, and the facility is noted for its comprehensive services, including rehab, long-term living, and assisted living options.

    However, some reviews express concerns about the level of care, mentioning instances of inadequate staff training, slow response times, and issues with cleanliness and safety. There are also mentions of the facility being understaffed, which has impacted the quality of care and service. Additionally, some reviewers have noted that the facility has changed over time, not always for the better, with concerns about cold food and lack of timely medical care.

    On a positive note, the facility is appreciated for its dog-friendly policy, allowing residents to feel more at home. The location, particularly for those facilities near Lake Superior, offers stunning views and contributes to a pleasant living environment. The staff is frequently mentioned for their dedication and hard work, despite some reviews indicating management issues and the challenges of being short-staffed.

    Overall, while there are areas for improvement, many residents and their families have had positive experiences, citing the caring staff, excellent amenities, and the facility's contribution to the community as reasons for their satisfaction.


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    Health

    Wellness checks

    Monthly wellness clinic

    Short-term rehabilitation

    Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapies

    Catheter Care

    Infection control


    Services

    24-hour staff

    Care Innovations’ QuietCare® motion sensors

    Light housekeeping and laundry service

    Staff support and nursing services for activities of daily living

    Personalized home care services

    Utilities


    Activities

    Escorts within the Lakeshore community

    Lakeside walking trails

    Party Room with kitchen and dance floor

    Outdoor patios

    Elsing Chapel worship services

    Club Room for entertaining and community events


    Community Amenities

    Private secure courtyard

    Fitness Center

    Salon On Superior (Beauty Salon)

    Courtyard Grille

    Cascade Cafe

    Cascade Plaza


    Room Amenities

    Private apartment with bedroom, living/dining room, private bath and kitchenette

    Gas fireplaces

    Deck or patio with each apartment

    Controlled building entrance

    Computers with high-speed Internet access

    Cable television


    Dining

    Flexible dining options

    Meal delivery service

    Gourmet dining

    Chef-prepared meals

    Flexible dining times

    Dining area


    Transportation

    Underground heated parking

    Transportation

    Parking



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 5
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 5
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: July 1, 1977
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 60
    Total current residents: 54
    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: 7
    Number of substantiated complaints: 0
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 2
    Total cost of fines: $23186


    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.

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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.

    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 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
    2022-05-23 2022-07-09 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2022-05-23 2022-07-09 B Egress Deficiencies Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
    2021-04-13 2021-05-07 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2021-04-13 2021-05-07 F Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2021-04-13 2021-05-07 D Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2021-04-13 2021-05-07 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2021-04-13 2021-05-07 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2021-04-13 2021-05-07 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    2019-03-20 2019-04-29 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that waiting areas, nurse’s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected.
    2019-03-20 2019-04-29 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-11-08 2022-12-08 C Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Post nurse staffing information every day.
    2022-05-25 2022-07-09 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2022-05-25 2022-07-09 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.
    2022-05-25 2022-07-09 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.
    2022-05-25 2022-07-09 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2022-05-25 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.
    2022-05-25 2022-07-09 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2022-05-25 2022-07-09 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2022-05-25 2022-07-09 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.
    2022-05-25 2022-07-09 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
    2021-04-15 2021-05-30 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2021-04-15 2021-05-30 F Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    2021-04-15 2021-05-30 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
    2021-04-15 2021-05-30 E Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
    2021-07-30 2021-09-11 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.
    2021-07-30 2021-09-11 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.
    2021-07-30 2021-09-11 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2020-08-13 2020-09-21 F Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2019-03-20 2019-04-29 C 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.
    2019-03-20 2019-04-29 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
    2019-03-20 2019-04-29 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2019-03-20 2019-04-29 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2019-03-20 2019-04-29 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2019-03-20 2019-04-29 F Infection Control Deficiencies Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
    2019-03-20 2019-04-29 D Infection Control Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2020-08-13 $13,436
    2021-04-15 $9,750

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Duluth which is 4.6 miles away and has a population of 86,110 (large town).
    • The average income is $93,318, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 72
      • Low Temperature: 14
      • Average Temperature: 43.2
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 110 days of rain, 84 days of snow and 169 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.7 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 34.7 years old, average compared to other cities.
    • 5.82% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 2.62% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1% Asian, 4% Black or African-American, 2% Hispanic or Latino, and 89% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 5.72 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.0 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.8 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.22 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.25 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Super One
    1.3 miles away
    Mount Royal Fine Foods
    1.9 miles away
    Woodland Market
    2.9 miles away
    Alakef Coffee Roasters Ic
    2.9 miles away
    SuperOne
    3.0 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Superior St & 45 AE
    0.2 miles away
    45 AE & Regent St
    0.2 miles away
    Superior St & 44 AE
    0.2 miles away
    Superior St & 46 AE
    0.2 miles away
    Superior St & 47 AE
    0.3 miles away

    Banks

    HFCV Credit Union, East Duluth Branch
    1.9 miles away
    M&I
    1.9 miles away
    North Shore Federal Credit Union
    2.3 miles away
    TCF Bank
    2.6 miles away
    National Bank of Commerce
    3.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    Aftenro Home
    2.9 miles away
    Saint Lukes Hospital
    3.1 miles away
    Essentia Health Saint Mary's Medical Center
    3.6 miles away
    SOON TO COME
    3.8 miles away
    Essentia Health St. Mary's Hospital-Superior
    9.4 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Falks Pharmacy
    3.0 miles away
    Walgreens
    3.1 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    6.6 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    7.3 miles away
    Essentia Health-Superior East Pharmacy
    8.3 miles away

    Dentists

    Mount Royal Dental
    2.0 miles away
    Piedmont Dental
    6.8 miles away
    Superior Family Dentistry
    7.9 miles away
    Family Dentistry
    9.3 miles away
    Bluestone Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
    20.9 miles away

    Parks

    Kelso Park
    0.0 miles away
    Duluth
    0.2 miles away
    Washington Square Park
    0.3 miles away
    Portman Square
    0.3 miles away
    City park
    0.5 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Miller Hill Mall
    6.1 miles away
    Village Square
    6.5 miles away
    Burning Tree Plaza
    6.7 miles away
    Belknap Plaza
    7.6 miles away
    Mariner Mall
    8.3 miles away

    Culture

    Marshall Performing Arts Center
    2.5 miles away
    Weber Music Hall (WMH)
    2.5 miles away
    Mitchell Auditorium
    3.6 miles away
    Saint Scholastica Theatre
    3.6 miles away
    NorShor Theatre
    3.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    New London Cafe
    0.4 miles away
    Blackwoods
    1.8 miles away
    Perkins
    1.9 miles away
    Bulldog Pizza
    2.0 miles away
    Tavern on the Hill
    2.2 miles away

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