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Kern Valley Healthcare District Dp Snf
6412 Laurel Ave, Lake Isabella, CA 93240
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Kern Valley Healthcare District Dp Snf Description
Kern Valley Healthcare District Dp Snf is a community that offers nursing care and skilled nursing and is about 10.6 miles outside the small town of Alta Sierra, California. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city. 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
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 Experiences:
- Quick and effective treatment for swine flu.
- Exceptional care and comfort provided during multiple night stays, highlighting the professionalism and genuine nature of the nursing staff.
- Recognition of the facility as a top choice for skilled nursing or medical care, with commendations for cleanliness, food quality, and staff attentiveness.
- Life-saving diagnosis that had been missed by other doctors, with a professional, kind, and communicative staff.
- Efficient and compassionate care for a severe asthma attack, leading to rapid improvement.
- High praise for the hospital's care, empathy, and patient-oriented service.
- Appreciation for the kind, attentive, and caring staff during a heatstroke treatment.
- Positive remarks on the cleanliness of the facility.
- Exceptional nursing care that provided comfort and understanding in a stressful situation.
- Gratitude expressed for well-treated patients.
Negative Experiences:
- Lost COVID test.
- Repeated inability to reach anyone through the hospital's phone system.
- Reports of judgmental treatment and long wait times.
- Failure to adhere to COVID-19 safety protocols by a doctor.
- Complaints about staff incompetence and rudeness.
- Unprofessional behavior by two staff members.
- Frantic and less helpful doctor in the emergency room compared to the nurses.
- Refusal to provide antibiotics to a very sore and sick child, with additional criticism of staff professionalism.
Overall, reviews of the hospital are mixed, with several patients praising the care and professionalism of the staff, while others criticize the facility for lost tests, communication issues, and certain staff behaviors.
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Health
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Community Amenities
Dining
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: July 30, 1992
Ownership type: Government
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 74
Total current residents: 43
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: 10
Number of
substantiated complaints: 4
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-31 | 2023-06-20 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). |
| 2023-05-31 | 2023-06-20 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide emergency officials' contact information. |
| 2023-05-31 | 2023-06-20 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish staff and initial training requirements. |
| 2023-05-31 | 2023-06-20 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2023-05-31 | 2023-06-20 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2023-05-31 | 2023-06-20 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. |
| 2023-05-31 | 2023-06-20 | C | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2023-05-31 | 2023-06-20 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2020-08-05 | 2020-09-01 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide family notifications of emergency plan. |
| 2020-08-05 | 2020-09-01 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2020-08-05 | 2020-09-01 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Provide rooms that can be unlocked from inside without a key. |
| 2020-08-05 | 2020-09-01 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2020-08-05 | 2020-09-01 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2020-08-05 | 2020-09-01 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2019-05-30 | 2019-07-03 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). |
| 2019-05-30 | 2019-07-03 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. |
| 2019-05-30 | 2019-07-03 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. |
| 2019-05-30 | 2019-07-03 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. |
| 2019-05-30 | 2019-07-03 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for sheltering. |
| 2019-05-30 | 2019-07-03 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation. |
| 2019-05-30 | 2019-07-03 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. |
| 2019-05-30 | 2019-07-03 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. |
| 2019-05-30 | 2019-07-03 | D | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2019-05-30 | 2019-07-03 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2019-05-30 | 2019-07-03 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2019-05-30 | 2019-07-03 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Alta Sierra which is 10.6 miles away and has a population of 7,047 (very small town).
- The average income is $49,531, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 81
- Low Temperature: 39
- Average Temperature: 57.9
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 68 days of rain, 9 days of snow and 286 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.0 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.83 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 81.0, Moderate Days 106.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 21.0, Unhealthy Days 2.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Grocery Outlet
3.8 miles awayDam Korner Store
3.9 miles awayVons
4.1 miles awaySierra Gateway Market
8.5 miles awayNone Found
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Banks
Bank of America
3.8 miles awayNone Found
Pharmacies
Rite Aid
4.1 miles awayNone Found
Parks
Mountain Mesa Park
0.1 miles awayPiute Cypress Instant Study Area
3.8 miles awayLake Isabella Park
4.3 miles awayLake Isabella
4.6 miles awayUffert Park
4.8 miles awayNone Found
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Restaurants
The Red Rooster Cafe
0.3 miles awayParadise Cove Lodge
1.5 miles awayPizza Factory
4.1 miles awayLok's Garden
4.6 miles awayCheryl's Diner
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