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Hickory Falls Health & Rehabilitation
100 Sunset St., Granite Falls, NC 28630
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Hickory Falls Health & Rehabilitation Description
Hickory Falls Health & Rehabilitation is a very large 120 bed community that offers assisted living, nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 2.3 miles outside the small town of Sawmills, North Carolina and is part of the SanStone Health and Rehab 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 7.4 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 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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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:
- Facility is clean, well-maintained, and offers both long and short-term care with staff going above and beyond.
- Grounds are excellently groomed, showcasing the dedication of the groundskeeper.
- Visitors are greeted with smiles and assistance, making it easy to navigate the facility.
- Significant improvements noted, with high praise for staff involvement and care quality.
- Described as top-notch and the best in the area, especially for rehabilitation and activities.
- Facility is beautiful and clean, with some visitors having a very good experience in rehab.
- Staff is great, food is wonderful, and the rehab services are highly praised.
Negative Reviews:
- Communication issues with family members regarding patient care and medication.
- Some nurses, especially during night shifts, were criticized for poor care.
- Management and some staff members were described as juvenile and unprofessional.
- Staffing issues leading to unhelpful and uncaring attitudes, with cleanliness and management concerns.
- Facility is not diabetic-friendly, leading to health complications for a patient.
- Food quality is poor, likened to prison food, with some patients struggling to eat.
- Staffing shortages lead to patients feeling neglected and scared to ask for help.
Mixed Reviews:
- While some reviews highlight excellent care and a positive environment, others point out significant issues with staff behavior, management, and patient care quality.
- Facility aesthetics are praised, but this does not always translate to effective management or satisfactory patient care.
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Health
Services
Activities
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 3
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
2
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Dec. 3, 1985
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 120
Total current residents: 111
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: 0
Number of payment denials: 1
Number of fines: 3
Total cost of fines: $73461
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-04 | 2022-12-08 | F | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2022-10-04 | 2022-12-08 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2022-10-04 | 2022-12-08 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2022-10-04 | 2022-12-08 | D | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| 2022-10-04 | 2022-12-08 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2022-10-04 | 2022-12-08 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2021-06-16 | 2021-06-18 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2021-06-16 | 2021-06-18 | D | 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. |
| 2019-06-27 | 2019-09-20 | E | Construction Deficiencies | Satisfy building requirements after a repair, renovation, modification, or change of user/occupancy. |
| 2019-06-27 | 2019-09-20 | 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. |
| 2019-06-27 | 2019-09-20 | 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. |
| 2019-06-27 | 2019-09-20 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-06-27 | 2019-09-20 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-11-19 | $31,714 |
| 2021-02-26 | $17,758 |
| 2021-02-26 | $17,760 |
| 2022-09-20 | $23,989 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2021-02-26 | 38 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Sawmills which is 2.3 miles away and has a population of 5,104 (very small town).
- The average income is $56,797, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 82
- Low Temperature: 41
- Average Temperature: 62.2
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 171 days of rain, 6 days of snow and 186 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.7 inches a year
- The crime rate is 7.93 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.61 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 4.8 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.55 incidents per 100 people
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Supermarkets
Fair Value
1.0 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
3.2 miles awayWalmart Neighborhood Market
4.5 miles awayIngles
4.8 miles awayFood Lion
5.5 miles awayNone Found
None Found
Banks
First Citizens Bank
4.4 miles awayBB&T
7.0 miles awayBank of America
7.5 miles awayWells Fargo
7.6 miles awayState Employees' Credit Union
8.3 miles awayHospitals
Carolinas HealthCare System Blue Ridge - Valdese
5.5 miles awayFrye Regional Medical Center
7.4 miles awayCaldwell Memorial Hospital
9.0 miles awayCatawba Valley Medical Center
11.6 miles awayCarolinas HealthCare System Blue Ridge - Morganton
12.6 miles awayPharmacies
Cajah's Mountain Pharmacy
5.7 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
5.8 miles awayRite Aid
9.0 miles awayCVS
9.0 miles awayMedical Arts Pharmacy
9.0 miles awayDentists
J. Mark Helton General Dentistry
8.3 miles awaySmall & Martin Orthodontics
12.8 miles awayBrown & Neuwirth Oral & Cosmetic Surgery Center
12.8 miles awayGrowing Smiles Morganton
12.9 miles awayDr. Jason Deal
15.2 miles awayParks
Granite Falls Recreation Center
0.8 miles awayGranite Falls Neighborhood Park
1.1 miles awayRhodhiss Park
2.1 miles awayHudson Redwood Park
4.0 miles awayWindmill Park
4.2 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Lenoir Mall
8.6 miles awayValley Hills Mall
10.3 miles awayHickory Furniture Mart
10.7 miles awayCulture
Wine and Design
6.9 miles awayHickory Community Theater
7.5 miles awayFred B. Cranford
7.6 miles awayHickory Museum of Art
7.8 miles awayComma
14.0 miles awayRestaurants
China King
0.6 miles awayThat Burrito Place
0.9 miles awayFrankie's Pizza
3.4 miles away#1 Fuji Japanese Seafood and Steakhouse
4.1 miles awayThe Yellow Submarine
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