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Fireside Health Care Center
947 3Rd Street, Santa Monica, CA 90403
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Fireside Health Care Center Description
Fireside Health Care Center is a community that offers nursing care and is located in Santa Monica, California. 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 6.9 out of 10 making it the 16th highest rated community in the city out of 21 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Reviews of Fireside Health Care Center present a mixed picture of the facility, with experiences ranging from highly negative to very positive. Some reviewers have expressed serious concerns about the quality of care, including instances of neglect, poor communication, and a focus on financial matters over patient well-being. Complaints include inadequate response times to patient needs, unaddressed health issues leading to severe consequences, and a lack of compassion from some staff members.
On the other hand, several reviews highlight positive aspects of Fireside Health Care. Some patients and family members have praised the physical therapy department, describing it as outstanding. There are also mentions of specific staff members who are commended for their professionalism, attentiveness, and kindness. These positive experiences often relate to the care provided by nurses, social workers, and therapy staff.
Concerns were raised about the facility's environment, including changes that have made it feel more like a business than a care center. Issues with parking and noise from patients have also been mentioned, affecting both residents and neighbors.
Overall, while there are instances of exemplary care and dedicated staff members, significant concerns about the overall quality of care and management at Fireside Health Care Center have been voiced. Prospective residents and their families are advised to consider these reviews carefully and explore all options before making a decision.
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Health
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Jan. 1, 1977
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 66
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: 2
Number of
substantiated complaints: 18
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 5
Total cost of fines: $9592
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-18 | 2023-02-03 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Implement emergency and standby power systems. |
| 2023-01-18 | 2023-02-03 | E | 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. |
| 2023-01-18 | 2023-02-03 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2023-01-18 | 2023-02-03 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2023-01-18 | 2023-02-03 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2023-01-18 | 2023-02-03 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2023-01-18 | 2023-02-03 | F | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| 2023-01-18 | 2023-02-03 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2023-01-18 | 2023-02-03 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2023-01-18 | 2023-02-03 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2019-12-10 | 2020-01-08 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). |
| 2019-12-10 | 2020-01-08 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-12-10 | 2020-01-08 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2019-12-10 | 2020-01-08 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install properly constructed windows in hallway walls or doors. |
| 2019-12-10 | 2020-01-08 | D | Services Deficiencies | Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. |
| 2019-12-10 | 2020-01-08 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. |
| 2019-12-10 | 2020-01-08 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2019-12-10 | 2020-01-08 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2019-12-10 | 2020-01-08 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2018-12-14 | 2018-12-31 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2018-12-14 | 2018-12-31 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2018-12-14 | 2018-12-31 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2018-12-14 | 2018-12-31 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2018-12-14 | 2018-12-31 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Meet other general requirements. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2021-12-27 | $655 |
| 2021-12-27 | $650 |
| 2022-01-03 | $975 |
| 2022-01-03 | $983 |
| 2022-01-10 | $1,300 |
| 2022-01-10 | $1,310 |
| 2022-03-07 | $1,645 |
| 2023-01-12 | $5,000 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Santa Monica which is 0.7 miles away and has a population of 93,220 (large town).
- The average income is $177,633, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 79
- Low Temperature: 61
- Average Temperature: 70.2
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 57 days of rain and 307 days of sun
- Precipitation: 0.6 inches a year
- The median age is 40.6 years old, very high compared to other cities.
- 2.15% of the population are Veterans which is a very low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 26.23% of the population are Foreign-born which is a high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 12% Asian, 8% Black or African-American, 13% Hispanic or Latino, and 63% White.
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.56 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 18.0, Moderate Days 131.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 21.0, Unhealthy Days 12.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Pavilions
0.5 miles awayVons
0.7 miles awayTehran Market
0.9 miles awayWhole Foods Market
0.9 miles awayCoop Market
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Bus Stations
4th & Washington
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0.2 miles awayYellow Route 59
0.3 miles awayBanks
Wells Fargo
0.4 miles awayBank of America
0.4 miles awayChase
0.5 miles awayU.S. Bank
0.5 miles awaySouthland Credit Union
0.6 miles awayHospitals
Santa Monica Urgent Care
0.8 miles awayUCLA Medical Center - Santa Monica
0.9 miles awayProvidence Saint John's Health Center
1.4 miles awayWest Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center
3.2 miles awayVA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
3.5 miles awayPharmacies
Drugtown
0.4 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
0.7 miles awayRite Aid
0.8 miles awayWalgreens
1.3 miles awaySMC Pharmacy
1.3 miles awayDentists
William S Wong DDS
0.2 miles awayCharles C Wood D D S
0.3 miles awayKaren L Nakagawa D D S
0.4 miles awayScott Gould Newhart D M D Inc
0.4 miles awayGary Warburton
0.4 miles awayParks
Mandela Park
0.1 miles awayPalisades Park
0.2 miles awaySanta Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
0.3 miles awayReed Park
0.3 miles awaySanta Monica
0.3 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Wilshire Boulevard Temple
11.7 miles awayLa Iglesia de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles
15.3 miles awayThien Hau Temple
15.3 miles awayFirst Congregational Church
24.7 miles awayShopping
Santa Monica Place
0.7 miles awayBrentwood Country Mart
1.9 miles awayWestfield Century City
5.3 miles awayWestfield Culver City
6.6 miles awayHoward Hughes Center
6.9 miles awayCulture
World Peace Ikeda Auditorium
0.3 miles awayMiles Memorial Playhouse
0.4 miles awayAmerican Childrens Theatre
0.4 miles awaySanta Monica College Performing Arts Center
0.7 miles awayEli Broad Stage
0.7 miles awayRestaurants
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0.3 miles awayWally's Santa Monica
0.3 miles awayHillstone Restaurant
0.3 miles awayT's Thai Restaurant
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