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Focused Care At Westwood

8702 Course Drive, Houston, TX 77099

Memory Care Nursing Home Respite Care Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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(281) 498-5796

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,708

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,142
  • Average State Price: $4,967
  • Average National Price: $5,673


  • Focused Care At Westwood Description

    Focused Care At Westwood is a community that offers memory care, nursing care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 2.9 miles outside Alief, Texas. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9.2 out of 10 making it the 30th highest rated community in the city out of 205 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.

    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

    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

    9.1
    Focused Care At Westwood
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 38 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 34 out of 205 communities in Houston
  • Ranking in State: 706 out of 2783 communities in TX
  • Care B

    Staff A



    Review Summary

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

    Positive Reviews:

    • Many reviewers appreciate the friendly and caring staff, highlighting the medical care, attention, and respect given to residents.
    • Several comments commend specific staff members for their exceptional service and dedication.
    • Some reviews focus on the improvement in residents' conditions thanks to the staff's efforts, including therapy, nursing, and administration.
    • The facility is described as a welcoming and clean environment, with great activities for residents.
    • Employees express satisfaction with their work environment, mentioning teamwork, resident interaction, and supportive management.

    Negative Reviews:

    • One review blames the facility for a resident's death due to COVID-19, citing lack of visits during the pandemic as a contributing factor.
    • Concerns about cleanliness, maintenance, and resident care were mentioned, including issues with room cleanliness and lost personal items.
    • A vendor reported an issue with unpaid bills, suggesting potential administrative or financial problems.

    Mixed Feedback:

    • While many reviews praise the staff and the care provided, some express dissatisfaction with specific aspects of the facility's operation and management.
    • The facility is described both as a great place to work and live, and as a place with room for improvement in resident care and administrative responsibilities.


    Reviews

    antionett w
    March 9, 2023 My Caring Plan Icon

    Focused care at Westwood is a great place to work.The staff really cares about the residents and each other..It's more of a family community


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    Health

    Long term care

    Joint replacement rehabilitation

    Rehabilitation therapy

    Clinical services

    Pain management

    Respiratory therapy


    Dining

    Nutritional services



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 1
    Health inspection rating: 1
    Staffing rating: 1
    Quality measure rating: 2
    Long-term quality measure rating: 4
    Short-term quality measure rating: 1


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Nov. 1, 2006
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 125
    Total current residents: 80
    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: 3
    Number of payment denials: 1
    Number of fines: 4
    Total cost of fines: $192292


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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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.

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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.

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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
    2021-09-10 2021-09-13 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.
    2021-09-10 2021-09-13 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2021-09-10 2021-09-13 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2019-07-30 2019-08-02 D Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2019-07-30 2019-08-02 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2020-12-17 $3,250
    2021-09-10 $59,945
    2021-09-10 $56,560
    2022-07-17 $172,150
    2022-07-17 $111,898
    2022-12-01 $17,200

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2022-12-01 2

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Alief which is 2.9 miles away and has a population of 98,725 (large town).
    • The average income is $33,275, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 87
      • Low Temperature: 56
      • Average Temperature: 73.9
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 187 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 176 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.4 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 32.6 years old, low compared to other cities.
    • 3.13% of the population are Veterans which is a very low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 30.29% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 5% Asian, 16% Black or African-American, 32% Hispanic or Latino, and 44% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 9.7 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 2.92 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 5.57 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.42 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.95 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 64.0, Moderate Days 138.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 9.0, Unhealthy Days 2.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Walmart Supercenter
    0.2 miles away
    Beechnut H-E-B
    0.7 miles away
    Walmart Neighborhood Market
    1.4 miles away
    Hong Kong Food Market
    1.6 miles away
    Jusgo
    2.0 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    Chase
    0.7 miles away
    International Bank of Commerce
    1.5 miles away
    Prosperity Bank
    1.8 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    2.2 miles away
    Regions Bank
    3.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
    2.4 miles away
    West Houston Medical Center
    3.6 miles away
    Nexus Children's Hospital
    3.6 miles away
    West Oaks Hospital
    4.3 miles away
    HopeBridge Hospital
    5.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    H-E-B Pharmacy
    0.7 miles away
    Randalls Pharmacy
    2.1 miles away
    Walgreens
    2.3 miles away
    CVS
    3.2 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    4.6 miles away

    Dentists

    New Smiles Implant & Orthodontic Center
    1.8 miles away
    Kirkwood Dental Care
    1.8 miles away
    Advance Orthodontics - Dr John Karotkin
    4.5 miles away
    Dental Bright
    4.6 miles away
    Coleman Dental
    6.0 miles away

    Parks

    Forum Park
    0.8 miles away
    Arthur Storey Park
    1.0 miles away
    Boone Road Park
    1.2 miles away
    Bellaire West
    1.3 miles away
    Crain Park
    1.5 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    PlazAmericas Mall
    3.3 miles away
    The Plaza @ Hillcroft and Harwin
    4.6 miles away
    West Oaks Mall
    6.1 miles away
    Memorial City Mall
    6.8 miles away
    The Galleria
    7.0 miles away

    Culture

    Lowman Theater
    2.2 miles away
    Arena Theatre
    3.1 miles away
    Stafford Center
    3.7 miles away
    ComedySportz Houston
    7.0 miles away
    Virtuosi of Houston
    7.1 miles away

    Restaurants

    Golden Dim Sum
    1.6 miles away
    Mama Mia Sugarcane Drinks
    1.6 miles away
    R House Cantonese Restaurant
    1.7 miles away
    Crown Seafood Restaurant
    1.7 miles away
    Saltgrass Steakhouse
    1.7 miles away

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