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German Center For Extended Care

2222 Centre Street, Boston, MA 02132

Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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(617) 325-1230

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,378

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,958
  • Average State Price: $3,957
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • German Center For Extended Care Description

    German Center For Extended Care is a community that offers assisted living, memory care, nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 2.2 miles outside the town of Dedham, Massachusetts. 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 7.6 out of 10 making it the 14th highest rated community in the city out of 24 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

    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

    7.9
    German Center For Extended Care
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 34 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 12 out of 24 communities in Boston
  • Ranking in State: 355 out of 664 communities in MA
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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:

    • Many residents and their families appreciate the community, citing the friendly people and staff as reasons to stay.
    • Some reviewers highlight the clean environment and good care provided.
    • Great experiences with rehab have been reported, emphasizing the importance of being an advocate for loved ones.
    • The German Center for Rehab is praised for its cozy atmosphere, large rooms, and excellent occupational and physical therapists.
    • Several reviews mention the facility being clean, with friendly service and quality facilities.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Concerns have been raised about the evening staff's professionalism and attentiveness, with reports of residents being ignored or mistreated.
    • One review claims the German Center is responsible for a loved one's death due to neglect of diabetes management.
    • Complaints about the staff's behavior, including yelling at residents and failing to deliver personal items promptly.
    • Some families have experienced a lack of physical therapy and encouragement, leading them to move their loved ones to other facilities.
    • A few reviewers strongly believe the facility should be closed due to their negative experiences.

    Mixed Feedback:

    While many reviews praise the facility for its care, atmosphere, and staff, there are significant concerns about the quality of care during the evening, management of medical conditions, and overall treatment of residents. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to consider both the positive experiences and the serious grievances shared by others.


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    Health

    Skilled Nursing

    Long Term Care

    Short Term Rehabilitation

    Alzheimer’s/Memory Care

    Assisted Living

    Adult Day Health


    Services

    Weekly Housekeeping And Linen Service

    Social Worker

    24-Hour Visitation

    Telephone


    Activities

    Concerts

    Lectures

    Arts And Crafts

    Movies

    Holiday Celebrations

    Happy Hours


    Community Amenities

    Hair Salon

    Fitness Center

    Outdoor Spaces

    Non-Denominational Chapel

    Library

    Pavilion


    Room Amenities

    Kitchenette

    Full Bathroom

    Large Windows

    Walk-In Shower

    Wi-Fi

    Central Air


    Dining

    Private Dining Room

    Three Meals A Day

    Nutritional Counseling



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 5
    Health inspection rating: 4
    Staffing rating: 3
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Feb. 2, 1992
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 133
    Total current residents: 123
    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: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 0
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 0
    Total cost of fines: $0


    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.

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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
    2022-07-27 2022-08-12 E Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.
    2022-07-27 2022-09-30 E Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Implement emergency and standby power systems.
    2022-07-27 2022-08-15 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-07-27 2022-09-30 D Smoke Deficiencies Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
    2022-07-27 2022-09-30 E Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2022-07-27 2022-08-17 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2022-07-27 2022-09-30 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-07-22 2022-08-02 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2022-07-22 2022-08-02 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2019-08-29 2019-10-04 C Resident Rights Deficiencies Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
    2019-08-29 2019-10-04 E 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.
    2019-08-29 2019-10-04 E Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2019-08-29 2019-10-04 E Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2019-08-29 2019-10-04 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2019-08-29 2019-10-04 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.
    2019-08-29 2019-10-04 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
    2018-09-26 2018-10-31 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
    2018-09-26 2018-10-24 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.
    2018-09-26 2018-10-31 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2018-09-26 2018-10-24 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.
    2018-09-26 2018-10-31 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2018-09-26 2018-10-31 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
    2018-09-26 2018-10-24 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2019-11-08 45

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Dedham which is 2.2 miles away and has a population of 24,729 (small town).
    • The average income is $109,765, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 32
      • Average Temperature: 54.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 119 days of rain, 27 days of snow and 218 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.9 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 31.8 years old, very low compared to other cities.
    • 2.74% of the population are Veterans which is a very low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 28.4% 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, 9% Asian, 24% Black or African-American, 16% Hispanic or Latino, and 48% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 5.2 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.96 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 2.4 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.19 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.63 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 154.0, Moderate Days 28.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Star Market
    0.4 miles away
    Greek International Food Market
    0.9 miles away
    Stop & Shop
    1.1 miles away
    Shaw's
    2.2 miles away
    BJ's Wholesale Club
    2.4 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Centre St opp Cass St
    0.1 miles away
    Centre St @ Cass St
    0.1 miles away
    Centre St opp Bronx Rd
    0.1 miles away
    Centre St @ Bronx Rd
    0.1 miles away
    Centre St opp Wedgemere Rd
    0.2 miles away

    Banks

    Citizens Bank (Roslindale)
    1.8 miles away
    Commonwealth Bank
    2.7 miles away
    Blue Hills Bank
    2.8 miles away
    Bank of America
    3.1 miles away
    Century Bank
    3.2 miles away

    Hospitals

    VA Boston Healthcare System - West Roxbury Division
    0.6 miles away
    Bournewood Hospital
    1.7 miles away
    Hebrew Rehabilitation Center
    2.0 miles away
    Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital
    2.4 miles away
    Lemuel Shattuck Hospital
    3.4 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS
    1.6 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.0 miles away
    Rite Aid
    2.2 miles away
    Walgreen's
    2.7 miles away
    CVS/Pharmacy
    3.5 miles away

    Dentists

    Forest Hills Dental
    3.0 miles away
    Pondside Dental Associates
    3.3 miles away
    Atlantic Dental Partners.
    3.4 miles away
    Gentle Dental
    3.6 miles away
    Chestnut Dental
    4.0 miles away

    Parks

    Praught Field
    0.2 miles away
    Billings Field
    0.5 miles away
    Stony Brook Reservation
    0.6 miles away
    Havey Beach
    0.7 miles away
    Bellevue Hill Park
    0.8 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Kings Chapel
    7.7 miles away
    United First Parish Church
    8.1 miles away
    St. Leonard's Church
    8.3 miles away
    Old North Church
    8.3 miles away
    Grace Federated Church
    10.5 miles away

    Shopping

    Dedham Mall
    1.4 miles away
    East Dedham Plaza
    1.7 miles away
    Arcade Building
    5.1 miles away
    401 Park
    5.6 miles away
    Prudential Center
    6.3 miles away

    Culture

    Henderson Arts Center
    1.5 miles away
    Origination
    3.0 miles away
    The Riot Theater
    3.1 miles away
    The Footlight Club
    3.4 miles away
    Stony Brook Fine Arts
    4.1 miles away

    Restaurants

    Joe’s 320 Cafe
    0.7 miles away
    IHOP
    1.3 miles away
    UNO Pizzeria & Grill
    1.4 miles away
    Bertucci's
    1.6 miles away
    Midway
    1.7 miles away

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