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Good Shepherd Home
725 Columbus Avenue, Fostoria, OH 44830
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Good Shepherd Home Description
Good Shepherd Home is a large 60 bed community that offers assisted living and nursing care and is located in the town of Fostoria, Ohio. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and three-bedroom room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 3 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.
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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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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Staff, including nurses, are described as very caring, compassionate, and professional, with specific staff members going above and beyond in their duties.
- The facility is praised for its cleanliness, neatness, and efficient handling of COVID-19 protocols.
- Some employees, including an STNA, have had positive experiences working there, highlighting good treatment, employee meals, and amenities like massage chairs.
- Family members of residents have noted the compassionate care provided, feeling that their loved ones are treated like family.
- Several reviewers have had excellent experiences with the care provided.
- One employee loves their job at the nursing home, citing an excellent quality of care.
Negative Reviews:
- One visitor reported poor conditions for a resident, including infrequent showers, unclean room, and lack of staff attention during their visit.
- There are allegations of racism and mistreatment of staff, with claims that the facility prioritizes family members of the staff over others.
- A salesperson reported a negative interaction with the Director, suggesting a lack of professionalism.
- Concerns about understaffing, food quality, and lack of necessary equipment for rehabilitation care were mentioned, leading to extended stays for some residents.
Mixed Reviews:
- The facility itself is described as very nice, though the food quality is considered just okay.
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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:
2
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: April 18, 1994
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 99
Total current residents: 83
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Both
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 10
Number of payment denials: 2
Number of fines: 3
Total cost of fines: $55250
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-09 | 2022-06-09 | 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. |
| 2022-05-09 | 2022-06-09 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. |
| 2022-05-09 | 2022-06-09 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2022-05-09 | 2022-06-09 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2019-06-25 | 2019-08-16 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2019-06-25 | 2019-08-16 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2019-06-25 | 2019-08-16 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-06-25 | 2019-08-16 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2019-06-25 | 2019-08-16 | F | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2019-06-25 | 2019-08-16 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2019-06-25 | 2019-08-16 | 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. |
| 2019-06-25 | 2019-08-16 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2019-06-25 | 2019-08-16 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2018-04-17 | 2018-06-07 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). |
| 2018-04-17 | 2018-06-07 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2018-04-17 | 2018-06-07 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2018-04-17 | 2018-06-07 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-08-13 | $9,750 |
| 2020-12-01 | $35,750 |
| 2022-05-16 | $9,750 |
| 2022-05-16 | $15,000 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2020-08-13 | 2 |
| 2020-12-01 | 19 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Fostoria which is 1.1 miles away and has a population of 13,167 (small town).
- The average income is $45,009, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 75
- Low Temperature: 28
- Average Temperature: 52.9
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 170 days of rain, 43 days of snow and 150 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.2 inches a year
- The crime rate is 0.3 per 100 people which is very low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.16 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 0.07 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.07 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.37 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
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Supermarkets
Kroger
1.4 miles awaySave a lot food stores
1.9 miles awayBascom Carry Out
6.2 miles awayArcadia Superette
6.5 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
9.5 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Cooper Beach
18.7 miles awayMeijer
19.2 miles awayHuntington Center
19.5 miles awayStroh Center
19.6 miles awayBowling Green Visitor Center
19.7 miles awayBanks
Fifth Third Bank
1.3 miles awayHuntington
1.6 miles awayKeyBank
1.6 miles awaySuperior Credit Union
2.4 miles awayPremier Bank
2.6 miles awayHospitals
Fostoria Community Hospital
1.6 miles awayMercy Health - Tiffin Hospital
9.9 miles awayBlakely Care Center
14.0 miles awayBlanchard Valley Hospital
15.8 miles awayMemorial Hospital
19.1 miles awayPharmacies
Rite Aid
1.4 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
9.6 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
10.4 miles awayThe Medicine Shoppe
10.8 miles awayWalgreens
11.8 miles awayDentists
Cuadra Pediatric Dentistry
10.8 miles awayOak Lane Dental
11.6 miles awayAspen Dental
11.9 miles awayBlanchard Valley Center for Exceptional Dentistry
12.2 miles awayAnderson & Hoffner Dental Center
14.0 miles awayParks
Fostoria Iron Triangle Rail Park
0.5 miles awayFostoria
0.8 miles awayFoundation Park
0.9 miles awayHarmon Park
0.9 miles awayDowntown Fostoria
1.0 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Saint Paul's Methodist Church
11.8 miles awaySaint Andrews United Methodist Church
15.1 miles awayMason Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
15.5 miles awayShopping
Fostoria Plaza
2.5 miles awayWestgate
10.4 miles awayLiberty Plaza
11.7 miles awayFox Crossing Plaza
11.8 miles awayEastowne Plaza
12.7 miles awayCulture
The Ritz Theatre
11.8 miles awayThe Poignon Project Art Studio & Gallery
12.1 miles awayBand Shell
14.0 miles awayThe Betty Brauneller Gospel Pavilion
14.3 miles awayVirginia B Gardner Fine Arts Pavilion
14.7 miles awayRestaurants
Whippy Dip
0.9 miles awayR Place
0.9 miles awayDell's Restaurant
0.9 miles awayFostoria Pizza Palace
1.1 miles awayHong Kong Restaurant
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