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Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center
40 Sunset Avenue, Lenox, MA 01240
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Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center Description
Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center is a community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 6.6 miles outside the town of Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8 out of 10 making it the 4th highest rated community in the city out of 4 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
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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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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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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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:
- Many reviewers have praised the exceptional care and amazing staff at various facilities.
- Specific facilities like Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center received high marks for excellent rehabilitation services, caring aides, and a clean environment.
- One facility was described as outstanding, likened to a nice hotel with great staff, very good food, excellent PT and OT staff, and clean rooms. It also offers activities for guests and good security.
- Several reviews highlighted the importance of caring staff, cleanliness, and the quality of food provided to residents.
- One reviewer specifically appreciated a facility for making their loved one feel at home, praising the courteous staff and the quality of meals.
Negative Reviews:
- One review criticized the healthcare facilities in Western Massachusetts as unprofessional and clique-based, advising against working or receiving services in the area.
- Concerns were raised about minimum staffing at one facility, leading to residents often waiting to use the bathroom and being made to use a communal toilet.
- Although not entirely negative, one review mentioned a lack of comfortable sitting areas at Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center, despite praising the care and attention to patients.
Mixed Reviews:
- A provider was described as very good with kind and helpful nursing staff, though it was noted that the staff were very young and not as knowledgeable as they could be. The facilities were praised for cleanliness and activities offered, but the food quality was deemed reasonable but not excellent.
General Observations:
- Overall, the reviews suggest a mixed picture of senior living facilities, with many highlighting the importance of caring and attentive staff, cleanliness, and quality of care.
- While some facilities are highly praised for their environment and services, others face criticism for staffing issues and the professional environment in certain regions.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 5
Health inspection rating: 4
Staffing rating: 4
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: May 6, 2002
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 74
Total current residents: 70
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: 0
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 |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-19 | 2021-09-24 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2021-08-19 | 2021-09-24 | D | 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. |
| 2021-08-19 | 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. |
| 2021-08-19 | 2021-09-24 | 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. |
| 2021-08-19 | 2021-09-24 | 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. |
| 2021-08-19 | 2021-09-24 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2019-04-16 | 2019-05-31 | 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. |
| 2019-04-16 | 2019-05-31 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. |
| 2019-04-16 | 2019-05-31 | C | 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. |
| 2019-04-16 | 2019-05-31 | B | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. |
| 2019-04-16 | 2019-05-31 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. |
| 2019-04-16 | 2019-05-31 | C | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. |
| 2019-04-16 | 2019-05-31 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| 2019-04-16 | 2019-05-31 | D | 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. |
| 2019-04-16 | 2019-05-31 | 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. |
| 2019-04-16 | 2019-05-31 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. |
| 2019-04-16 | 2019-05-31 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2019-04-16 | 2019-05-31 | 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. |
| 2017-12-13 | 2018-01-27 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2017-12-13 | 2018-01-27 | E | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Pittsfield which is 6.6 miles away and has a population of 43,303 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $121,259, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 74
- Low Temperature: 26
- Average Temperature: 49.2
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 132 days of rain, 53 days of snow and 179 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.0 inches a year
- The crime rate is 2.8 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.29 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 2.02 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.04 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.25 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 156.0, Moderate Days 25.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Market 32
3.4 miles awayGuido's Fresh Marketplace
3.6 miles awayStop & Shop
3.6 miles awayBig Y
5.0 miles awayBerkshire Organics
6.7 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Lenox
0.2 miles awayLenox (Walker @ Rt. 7)
1.3 miles awayPrice Chopper
1.7 miles awayLenoxdale
2.8 miles awayStop & Shop
3.7 miles awayBanks
Berkshire Bank
0.2 miles awayLenox Bank
0.2 miles awayCitizens Bank
3.7 miles awayTrustco Bank
8.7 miles awayGreylock Credit Union
8.8 miles awayHospitals
Austen Riggs Center
5.3 miles awayBerkshire Medical Center Hillcrest Campus
6.7 miles awayBerkshire Medical Center
7.1 miles awayFairview Hospital
12.3 miles awaySki Patrol
21.9 miles awayPharmacies
Lenox Village Integrative Pharmacy
0.3 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
3.3 miles awayPrice Chopper
10.7 miles awayRite Aid
11.8 miles awayCVS
12.2 miles awayDentists
Great Expressions Dental Centers
8.7 miles awayParks
Lilac Park
0.2 miles awayTriangle Park
0.2 miles awayRoche Reading Park
0.2 miles awayOre Bed Park
0.4 miles awayParsons Marsh, Berkshire Natural Resources Council (BNRC)
0.5 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Quaker Meeting House
20.2 miles awayShopping
Lee Premium Outlets
5.2 miles awayBarrington Plaza
10.6 miles awayCulture
West Street Theater
0.3 miles awayLenox Community Center
0.4 miles awayBerkshire Performing Arts Center
0.5 miles awayKoussevitsky Music Shed
1.3 miles awayLenox Arts Center
4.2 miles awayRestaurants
Frankie's Ristorante Italiano
0.2 miles awayHaven
0.3 miles awayBetty's Pizza Shack
0.3 miles awayFirefly
0.3 miles awayFin
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