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Heritage Place

232 Rockwell Avenue, Soldotna, AK 99669

Nursing Home
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(800) 780-8101

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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $8,883

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $8,883
  • Average State Price: $8,883
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Heritage Place Description

    Heritage Place is a community that offers nursing care and is about 7.3 miles outside the small town of Kenai, Alaska. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.4 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 2 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

    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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    Community Reviews

    8.4
    Heritage Place
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 30 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 2 communities in Soldotna
  • Ranking in State: 20 out of 39 communities in AK
  • Staff A



    Review Summary

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

    Positive Reviews:

    • Employees describe it as an amazing place to work with lovely coworkers and patients that feel like family.
    • Facility is praised for being super clean, well-staffed, and showing deep care for residents.
    • Rehabilitation services for knee replacement received positive feedback for helpful and friendly staff.
    • Kind and caring individuals are noted among the staff.
    • Atmosphere is described as great and wonderful, with excellent dining options and innovative therapy room features.
    • Staff, including PT, pharmacy, and nurses, are friendly and attentive, with clean facilities and engaging activities.
    • Overall, the facility is appreciated for taking good care of seniors, with several families having positive experiences over the years.

    Negative Reviews:

    • One review mentions a delayed response to serious health issues, including pneumonia, stroke, and a shattered hip, highlighting concerns about the quality of care and the workload of CNA's.
    • A visitor felt unwelcomed and rushed during a lockdown, suggesting a need for better communication and kindness at the front desk.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • The facility is praised for its staff and services but criticized for the high monthly cost, preventing a full five-star rating.
    • Rooms are noted to be quite small, though the family area and other amenities are positively highlighted.


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    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

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


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: July 14, 1986
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 60
    Total current residents: 51
    Facility is located in a hospital: Yes
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 4
    Number of substantiated complaints: 1
    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.

    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 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.

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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.

    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 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
    2023-03-21 2023-05-05 D Egress Deficiencies Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
    2023-03-21 2023-05-05 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.
    2023-03-21 2023-05-05 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2021-12-06 2021-12-31 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.
    2021-12-06 2021-12-06 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.
    2021-12-06 2021-12-06 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2021-12-06 2021-12-31 E Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    2020-02-25 2020-03-13 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.
    2020-02-25 2020-03-03 F Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2020-02-25 2020-02-25 E Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2020-02-25 2020-02-26 D Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-03-10 2023-04-24 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
    2023-03-10 2023-04-24 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2023-03-10 2023-04-24 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2023-03-10 2023-04-24 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.
    2023-03-10 2023-04-24 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
    2023-03-10 2023-04-24 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2022-03-14 2022-03-17 C Infection Control Deficiencies Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19
    2021-12-06 2022-01-26 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2021-12-06 2022-01-26 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.
    2021-12-06 2022-01-26 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.
    2021-12-06 2022-01-26 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.
    2021-12-06 2022-01-26 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
    2021-12-06 2022-01-26 E 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.
    2021-12-06 2022-01-26 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2021-12-06 2022-01-26 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2021-12-06 2022-01-31 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
    2021-12-06 2022-01-31 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
    2021-12-06 2022-02-01 E Administration Deficiencies Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
    2021-12-06 2022-01-28 D Infection Control Deficiencies Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
    2021-12-06 2022-01-27 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2020-02-28 2020-03-31 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    2020-02-28 2020-03-31 B Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
    2020-02-28 2020-03-31 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2020-02-28 2020-03-31 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
    2020-02-28 2020-03-31 F Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2020-02-28 2020-03-31 E Infection Control Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2018-08-17 $6,633

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Kenai which is 7.3 miles away and has a population of 7,661 (very small town).
    • The average income is $81,714, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 61
      • Low Temperature: 15
      • Average Temperature: 39.1
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 120 days of rain, 68 days of snow and 176 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.5 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 4.95 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.44 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 2.25 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.33 incidents per 100 people

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    Supermarkets

    Safeway
    0.7 miles away
    Fred Meyer
    1.1 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    6.8 miles away
    Three Bears
    6.9 miles away
    IGA
    7.3 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    Northrim Bank
    0.8 miles away
    KeyBank
    0.9 miles away
    Alaska USA Federal Credit Union
    1.0 miles away
    alaska usa
    7.1 miles away

    Hospitals

    Central Peninsula Hospital
    0.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Safeway
    0.8 miles away
    Walgreens Pharmacy
    1.0 miles away
    Fred Meyer Pharmacy
    1.2 miles away

    None Found

    Parks

    Aspen Park
    0.3 miles away
    Sunrise Park
    0.3 miles away
    River View Park
    0.7 miles away
    Community Memorial Park
    0.7 miles away
    Farnsworth Park
    0.8 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Holy Assumption of the Virgin Mary Russian Orthodox Church
    7.5 miles away

    Shopping

    Peninsula Center Mall
    0.7 miles away

    None Found

    Restaurants

    Odies Deli
    0.9 miles away
    Señor Panchos
    0.9 miles away
    Ido Restaurant
    0.9 miles away
    Don Jose's Mexican Restaurant
    1.0 miles away
    Buckets Sports Grill
    1.0 miles away

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