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Franciscan Health Center
3910 Minnesota Avenue, Duluth, MN 55802
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Franciscan Health Center Description
Franciscan Health Center is a community that offers assisted living, memory care, nursing care, hospice, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 2.5 miles outside the town of Superior, Minnesota and is part of the St. Francis Health Services network of communities. 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 out of 10 making it the 11th highest rated community in the city out of 21 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
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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Highly recommended by a family member whose mother lived there for 5 years.
- Staff at Franciscan are praised for genuinely loving the residents, providing comfort to families.
- An affiliate expresses pride in being part of the organization, highlighting excellent treatment of clients and employees, great food, and effective physical therapy.
- Noted for being wonderful with residents and enriching their lives, as shared by a family member who moved their mother there.
- Impressed with the facility's cheerful and homey atmosphere, and comprehensive care including quarterly meetings with the resident's care team. Other residents appear to be genuinely happy.
Negative Review:
- Lack of public restroom facilities for visitors, as experienced by a delivery service driver.
Irrelevant Review:
- A review promoting investment services, unrelated to senior living.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 1
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 4
Quality measure rating: 1
Long-term quality measure rating:
1
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Feb. 1, 1983
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 47
Total current residents: 43
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: 22
Number of payment denials: 1
Number of fines: 2
Total cost of fines: $64204
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-06 | 2023-02-18 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Implement emergency and standby power systems. |
| 2023-01-04 | 2023-02-18 | 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. |
| 2023-01-04 | 2023-02-18 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2023-01-04 | 2023-02-18 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2023-01-04 | 2023-02-18 | F | Electrical Deficiencies | Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel. |
| 2023-01-04 | 2023-02-18 | 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. |
| 2023-01-04 | 2023-02-18 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2021-10-29 | 2021-12-17 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish staff and initial training requirements. |
| 2021-10-29 | 2021-12-17 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Implement emergency and standby power systems. |
| 2021-10-27 | 2021-12-17 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2021-10-27 | 2021-12-17 | C | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2021-10-27 | 2021-12-17 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2021-10-27 | 2021-12-17 | C | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2021-10-27 | 2021-12-17 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2020-02-25 | 2020-04-10 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2020-02-25 | 2020-04-10 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2020-02-25 | 2020-04-10 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-01 | 2023-03-24 | F | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2022-09-19 | 2022-09-24 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. |
| 2023-01-06 | 2023-02-18 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. |
| 2023-01-06 | 2023-02-18 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2023-01-06 | 2023-02-18 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2023-01-06 | 2023-02-18 | 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. |
| 2023-01-06 | 2023-02-18 | 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. |
| 2023-01-06 | 2023-02-18 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2023-01-06 | 2023-02-18 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. |
| 2023-01-06 | 2023-02-18 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2022-07-13 | 2022-08-15 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. |
| 2022-07-13 | 2022-08-15 | 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. |
| 2022-02-14 | 2022-03-15 | J | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. |
| 2021-10-29 | 2021-12-17 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2021-10-29 | 2021-12-17 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2021-10-29 | 2021-12-17 | 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. |
| 2021-10-29 | 2021-12-17 | 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. |
| 2021-10-29 | 2021-12-17 | 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. |
| 2021-10-29 | 2021-12-17 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. |
| 2021-10-29 | 2021-12-17 | C | 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. |
| 2021-06-01 | 2021-07-01 | J | 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. |
| 2021-06-01 | 2021-07-01 | 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. |
| 2021-06-01 | 2021-07-01 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2021-05-19 | 2021-06-27 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2021-05-19 | 2021-06-27 | C | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. |
| 2021-05-19 | 2021-06-27 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. |
| 2021-05-19 | 2021-06-27 | 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. |
| 2021-05-19 | 2021-06-27 | 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. |
| 2021-05-19 | 2021-06-27 | 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. |
| 2020-12-09 | 2021-01-22 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2020-02-27 | 2020-04-10 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. |
| 2020-02-27 | 2020-04-10 | 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. |
| 2020-02-27 | 2020-04-10 | 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. |
| 2020-02-27 | 2020-04-10 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2020-02-27 | 2020-04-10 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| 2020-02-27 | 2020-03-20 | 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. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2018-02-14 | $10,070 |
| 2019-04-18 | $11,225 |
| 2021-05-19 | $85,290 |
| 2021-05-19 | $55,439 |
| 2021-05-19 | $524,265 |
| 2022-02-14 | $13,485 |
| 2022-02-14 | $8,765 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2021-05-19 | 5 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Superior which is 2.5 miles away and has a population of 26,579 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $80,065, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 70
- Low Temperature: 14
- Average Temperature: 42.7
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 119 days of rain, 90 days of snow and 155 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.9 inches a year
- 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.
- 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 Foods
2.6 miles awaySuperior Harbor View Super One Foods
2.7 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
3.9 miles awayWhole Foods Co-op
3.9 miles awaySuperOne
3.9 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Minnesota Ave & 39 St
0.0 miles awayMinnesota Ave & 40 St
0.1 miles awayMinnesota Ave & 38 St
0.1 miles awayMinnesota Ave & 37 St
0.2 miles awayMinnesota Ave & 41 St
0.2 miles awayBanks
Centricity Credit Union
1.7 miles awaySuperior Savings Bank
2.3 miles awayNational Bank of Commerce
2.3 miles awayFirst Merit Bank
2.4 miles awayBMO Harris Bank
2.5 miles awayHospitals
Essentia Health St. Mary's Hospital-Superior
3.5 miles awayEssentia Health Saint Mary's Medical Center
3.6 miles awaySOON TO COME
3.6 miles awaySaint Lukes Hospital
3.9 miles awayAftenro Home
5.0 miles awayPharmacies
Essentia Health-Superior East Pharmacy
2.7 miles awayWalgreens
2.8 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
3.2 miles awayEssentia Health-Superior Pharmacy
3.6 miles awayFalks Pharmacy
7.5 miles awayDentists
Superior Family Dentistry
2.4 miles awayFamily Dentistry
3.5 miles awayMount Royal Dental
5.5 miles awayPiedmont Dental
5.5 miles awayBluestone Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
18.2 miles awayParks
Park Point
0.9 miles awayEast End
1.2 miles awayVeterans Memorial Park
1.2 miles awayHearding Island WMA
1.3 miles awayCity of Superior
1.3 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Belknap Plaza
1.7 miles awayMariner Mall
2.4 miles awayMiller Hill Mall
6.1 miles awayVillage Square
6.4 miles awayBurning Tree Plaza
6.8 miles awayCulture
Holden Fine Arts Center
2.2 miles awayBlack Box Theater
2.2 miles awayWebb Recital Hall
2.2 miles awayManion Center
2.2 miles awayKruk Gallery
2.2 miles awayRestaurants
Perkins
1.3 miles awayChina Inn
1.7 miles awayJulie's Family Restaurant
1.8 miles awayMondo Subs
2.1 miles awayBrick Oven Grille
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