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Integrity Hc Of Alton

3523 Wickenhauser, Alton, IL 62002

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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $9,106

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $9,013
  • Average State Price: $8,401
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Integrity Hc Of Alton Description

    Integrity Hc Of Alton is a community that offers nursing care and is located in the small town of East Alton, Illinois. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 making it the 3rd highest rated community in the city out of 6 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 1 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

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    Community Reviews

    8.3
    Integrity Hc Of Alton
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 21 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 3 out of 6 communities in Alton
  • Ranking in State: 725 out of 1473 communities in IL
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

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

    Negative Reviews:

    • One reviewer strongly advised against the facility, citing neglect and abuse, including an incident where the resident's call light was taken away, and staff refused to assist during a vomiting episode.
    • Another review described the facility as understaffed, with instances of residents being left without medication and sitting in unsanitary conditions for extended periods. The reviewer also mentioned overhearing staff speaking negatively about patients.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Several reviews praised the facility for its caring and attentive staff, clean environment, and the quality of care provided to residents.
    • Management and staff were commended for their dedication to residents' needs, safety, and rights. The facility was described as offering a welcoming atmosphere with engaging activities and spacious rooms.
    • Employees expressed satisfaction with their jobs, highlighting a great management team, opportunities for growth, and a positive work environment that extends care and respect to both residents and staff.
    • One resident shared a positive experience, noting the facility's cleanliness, caring staff, and helpful transition services. However, they advised having an advocate and being aware of Medicare/Medicaid rules due to potential high costs.
    • Special recognition was given to individual staff members for their exceptional service and dedication to both residents and the community, including organizing events and building trust and friendships.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • While many reviews highlighted the facility's strengths, including staff commitment and a supportive environment, concerns were raised about staffing levels and the handling of resident care in some instances.


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    Health

    Dementia care

    Nursing staff

    Therapy services

    Skilled nursing care

    Behavioral health


    Activities

    Art

    Museums


    Community Amenities

    Bird aviary


    Room Amenities

    Patio

    Fireplace

    Home-like atmosphere


    Dining

    Private dining room



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 1
    Health inspection rating: 1
    Staffing rating: 1
    Quality measure rating: 3
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 1


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Aug. 28, 1981
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 181
    Total current residents: 75
    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: 40
    Number of payment denials: 2
    Number of fines: 6
    Total cost of fines: $154025


    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
    2023-04-27 2023-05-03 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2022-03-01 2022-03-07 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2020-02-06 2020-02-10 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    2020-02-06 2020-02-27 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2020-02-06 2020-02-27 E Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2020-02-06 2021-02-19 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2020-02-06 2020-03-27 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-06-06 2023-07-06 G Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2023-06-06 2023-07-06 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2023-06-06 2023-07-06 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.
    2023-06-06 2023-07-06 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    2023-06-06 2023-07-06 F Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
    2023-04-20 2023-05-03 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2023-04-20 2023-04-24 F Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
    2023-03-01 2023-03-18 G Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    2023-03-01 2023-03-18 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.
    2023-03-01 2023-03-18 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.
    2023-02-03 2023-02-06 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
    2023-02-03 2023-02-06 F Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
    2022-12-20 2022-12-27 E Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
    2022-10-27 2022-11-17 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
    2023-04-06 2023-04-13 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2023-04-06 2023-04-13 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.
    2023-04-06 2023-04-13 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    2023-04-06 2023-04-13 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
    2023-04-06 2023-04-13 F 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.
    2023-04-06 2023-04-13 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2022-02-02 2022-02-03 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.
    2021-09-21 2021-09-24 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
    2021-09-21 2021-09-24 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.
    2022-01-11 2022-01-28 C Resident Rights Deficiencies Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.
    2022-01-11 2022-01-28 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.
    2022-01-11 2022-01-28 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2022-01-11 2022-01-28 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
    2022-01-11 2022-01-28 F Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
    2022-01-11 2022-01-28 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2022-01-11 2022-01-28 E 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.
    2022-01-11 2022-01-28 E 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.
    2022-01-11 2022-01-28 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
    2022-01-11 2022-01-28 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2022-01-11 2022-01-28 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
    2022-01-11 2022-01-28 F Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2020-12-10 2020-12-18 F Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-07-01 2021-07-02 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.
    2021-07-01 2021-07-02 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2021-07-01 2021-07-02 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
    2021-05-12 2021-05-14 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
    2020-10-01 2020-10-02 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2020-10-01 2020-10-02 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2020-08-03 2020-09-22 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2020-08-03 2020-09-22 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2020-08-03 2020-09-22 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    2020-08-03 2020-08-25 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
    2020-08-03 2020-10-02 F Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2020-01-30 2020-02-24 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2020-01-30 2020-02-24 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
    2020-01-30 2020-02-24 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
    2020-01-30 2020-02-24 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.
    2020-01-30 2020-02-24 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.
    2020-01-30 2020-02-24 E Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2020-01-30 2020-02-24 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2020-01-30 2020-02-24 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
    2020-01-30 2020-02-24 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.
    2020-01-30 2020-02-24 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
    2020-01-30 2020-02-24 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2020-01-30 2020-02-24 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
    2020-01-30 2020-02-24 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
    2020-01-30 2020-02-24 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
    2020-01-30 2020-02-24 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
    2020-01-30 2020-02-24 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2019-11-22 $7,296
    2020-06-08 $650
    2020-06-15 $975
    2020-08-03 $28,126
    2020-10-19 $1,310
    2020-12-10 $20,000
    2022-01-11 $20,000
    2022-01-11 $13,000
    2023-03-01 $70,950
    2023-04-20 $20,640

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2020-08-03 32
    2023-03-01 21

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is East Alton which is 1.0 miles away and has a population of 6,176 (very small town).
    • The average income is $52,389, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 79
      • Low Temperature: 32
      • Average Temperature: 57.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 148 days of rain, 21 days of snow and 195 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.7 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 8.65 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 2.78 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 4.28 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.56 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.44 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 166.0, Moderate Days 98.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 9.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Dollar General Market
    1.8 miles away
    Schnucks
    1.9 miles away
    Aldi
    2.1 miles away
    1904 General Store
    3.0 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    3.2 miles away

    Transportation

    Alton
    2.8 miles away

    Bus Stations

    MCT
    1.8 miles away

    Banks

    1st MidAmerica Credit Union
    1.1 miles away
    U.S. Bank
    1.5 miles away
    First National Bank
    4.3 miles away
    Liberty Bank
    4.4 miles away
    Busey Bank of Bethalto
    4.7 miles away

    Hospitals

    Alton Mental Health Center
    1.6 miles away
    Alton Memorial Hospital
    1.8 miles away
    OSF Saint Clare's Hospital
    2.4 miles away
    OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center
    2.8 miles away
    Christian Hospital Northeast
    9.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Drug Store
    1.7 miles away
    Walgreens
    3.6 miles away
    Schnucks Pharmacy
    3.8 miles away
    CVS
    8.5 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    11.0 miles away

    Dentists

    Roberts Bradley W DDS Oral Surgery
    1.3 miles away
    Bauer Hite Orthodontic Specialists
    10.1 miles away
    Beau Moody, DMD
    10.3 miles away
    Hite Family Dentistry
    10.3 miles away
    Arch View Family Dentist
    10.8 miles away

    Parks

    Milton Park
    0.3 miles away
    Gordon F. Moore Community Park
    0.9 miles away
    Van Peter Park
    1.0 miles away
    Van Preter Park
    1.1 miles away
    Camp DuBois
    1.8 miles away

    Places of Worship

    First Unitarian Church of Alton
    3.1 miles away

    Shopping

    Washington Square Shopping Center
    1.5 miles away
    Alton Exchange Mall
    2.0 miles away
    Mineral Springs Mall
    3.0 miles away
    Jamestown Mall
    8.0 miles away
    Sunset Hills Professional Center
    10.6 miles away

    Culture

    Towata
    3.3 miles away
    James F Metcalf Student Experimental Theater
    9.3 miles away
    The Wildley Theatre
    10.4 miles away
    Cleaon Etzkorn Bandstand
    10.7 miles away
    Edwardsville Arts Center
    10.7 miles away

    Restaurants

    Julia's Banquet Center
    0.8 miles away
    Mr Panchos
    0.8 miles away
    Village Inn Pancake House
    1.5 miles away
    Lovvett's Soul Food
    1.6 miles away
    Hing Wah Chop Suey
    1.8 miles away

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