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Good Samaritan Society - Spokane Valley
17121 E. 8Th Ave., Spokane Valley, WA 99016
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Good Samaritan Society - Spokane Valley Description
Good Samaritan Society - Spokane Valley is a medium 14 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 3.2 miles outside the small town of Liberty Lake, Washington and is part of the Good Samaritan Society network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and suite room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 making it the 9th highest rated community in the city out of 14 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
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.
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.
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.
Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Many clients and their families have had successful outcomes with the help of the staff.
- The sign-up process is seamless, with no waitlist or out-of-pocket costs, and the facility accepts Medicaid and Social Security.
- Residents receive better care than they could at home, with one noting their loved one adjusted in only a week and prefers living there.
- The facility is described as wonderful, clean, and the staff knowledgeable about the needs of the residents.
- Event space is well-appointed, tidy, and well-lit, with historic photos of Spokane adding charm.
- Staff is caring and supportive, especially during difficult times such as the passing of a loved one.
Negative Reviews:
- Communication issues reported, including not returning calls and not informing residents or families about important updates.
- Concerns about the management of the independent living waitlist and perceived dishonesty about wait times.
- Some staff members described as unhelpful and dismissive.
- Report of a resident suffering a preventable death due to overmedication and lack of appropriate care.
- Staffing issues mentioned, affecting the ability to use equipment correctly and take legal breaks.
- Difficulty reaching staff to check on resident's status, with complaints about the lack of information provided.
Mixed Reviews:
- One reviewer mentioned the facility used to be good but had started to decline.
- Another highlighted the facility as the best assisted living facility they have ever been in, without providing specific details.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 4
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
3
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Jan. 1, 1967
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 97
Total current residents: 64
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: 4
Number of
substantiated complaints: 14
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 3
Total cost of fines: $43927
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-06 | 2023-05-11 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | List the names and contact information of those in the facility. |
| 2023-04-06 | 2023-05-11 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2023-04-06 | 2023-05-11 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2023-04-06 | 2023-05-11 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2023-04-06 | 2023-05-11 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2023-04-06 | 2023-05-11 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2023-04-06 | 2023-05-11 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2023-04-06 | 2023-05-11 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2023-04-06 | 2023-05-11 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. |
| 2019-08-22 | 2019-09-20 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2019-08-22 | 2019-09-20 | 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. |
| 2019-08-22 | 2019-09-20 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2019-08-22 | 2019-09-20 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. |
| 2019-08-22 | 2019-09-20 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2019-08-22 | 2019-09-20 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2018-07-23 | 2018-07-30 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. |
| 2018-07-23 | 2018-07-30 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. |
| 2018-07-23 | 2018-07-30 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. |
| 2018-07-23 | 2018-07-30 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide primary/alternate means for communication. |
| 2018-07-23 | 2018-07-30 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish staff and initial training requirements. |
| 2018-07-23 | 2018-07-30 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2018-05-29 | $11,700 |
| 2018-06-29 | $25,844 |
| 2020-08-19 | $21,300 |
| 2020-08-19 | $13,845 |
| 2023-02-10 | $5,000 |
| 2023-02-10 | $3,250 |
| 2023-04-10 | $26,832 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Liberty Lake which is 3.2 miles away and has a population of 8,906 (very small town).
- The average income is $88,022, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 75
- Low Temperature: 29
- Average Temperature: 50.3
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 113 days of rain, 59 days of snow and 191 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.5 inches a year
- The median age is 36.0 years old, average compared to other cities.
- 8.41% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 4.42% 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, 1% Black or African-American, 5% Hispanic or Latino, and 90% White.
- The crime rate is 8.41 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.25 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 6.04 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.06 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.72 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 195.0, Moderate Days 17.0, 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
Fred Meyer
1.0 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
1.3 miles awaySafeway
2.0 miles awayAlbertsons
2.8 miles awayGrocery Outlet
3.2 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Sprague @ Flora
0.5 miles awaySprague @ 16720 E
0.5 miles awaySprague @ 16713 E (Eagles)
0.5 miles awayAppleway @ Corbin
0.5 miles awaySprague @ Conklin
0.7 miles awayBanks
Horizon Credit Union
0.7 miles awayBanner Bank
1.1 miles awayU.S. Bank
1.2 miles awayWashington Trust Bank
1.3 miles awayNumerica
1.4 miles awayHospitals
Valley Hospital
3.1 miles awaySt. Lukes Rehabilitation Institute
10.8 miles awayProvidence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital
10.9 miles awayInland Northwest Behavioral Health
11.2 miles awayProvidence Holy Family Hospital
11.5 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
1.1 miles awayThe Medicine Shoppe
3.0 miles awayRite Aid
3.1 miles awayWell Life Pharmacy
9.6 miles awaySafeway
10.4 miles awayDentists
Sunrise Dental
1.0 miles awayTurner Dental
1.1 miles awayApple Valley Dental
1.8 miles awayAvenue Dental Care
2.1 miles awayDaBell & Paventy Orthodontics
2.2 miles awayParks
Veradale
0.3 miles awayGreenacres
0.4 miles awaySpokane County
0.6 miles awaySpokane Valley
0.7 miles awayMorningside Park
0.8 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Spokane Valley Mall
2.1 miles awayLogan Square
11.2 miles awayNorthTown Mall
11.4 miles awayThe Flour Mill
11.6 miles awayRiver Park Square
11.6 miles awayCulture
Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center
10.9 miles awayINB Performing Arts Center
11.4 miles awaySpokane Civic Theater
11.5 miles awayBing Crosby Theater
11.7 miles awayKnitting Factory
11.7 miles awayRestaurants
King's
0.5 miles awayDe Leon Foods #2
1.0 miles awayMongolian BBQ
1.1 miles awayRound Table Pizza
1.2 miles awayShari's
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