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Medicalodges Independence
1000 Mulberry, Po Box 627, Independence, KS 67301
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Medicalodges Independence Description
Medicalodges Independence is a community that offers nursing care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the small town of Independence, Kansas. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 6 out of 10. You can explore reviews in depth here.
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.
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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
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 4
Quality measure rating: 3
Long-term quality measure rating:
1
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: May 9, 2003
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 50
Total current residents: 38
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: 1
Number of
substantiated complaints: 1
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $8193
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 | 2022-06-09 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2022-05-10 | 2022-05-10 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2022-05-10 | 2022-06-09 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-12 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-12 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Install proper backup exit lighting. |
| 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-12 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection. |
| 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-12 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-12 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-12 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2019-02-15 | 2019-02-28 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. |
| 2019-02-15 | 2019-02-28 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2019-02-15 | 2019-02-28 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2019-02-15 | 2019-02-28 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-02-15 | 2019-02-28 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-27 | 2022-11-18 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2022-10-27 | 2022-11-18 | 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. |
| 2022-10-27 | 2022-11-18 | F | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. |
| 2022-04-07 | 2022-04-22 | 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. |
| 2022-04-07 | 2022-04-22 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. |
| 2022-06-29 | 2022-06-26 | J | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2020-09-21 | 2020-10-20 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition |
| 2020-09-21 | 2020-10-20 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2020-09-21 | 2020-10-20 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2020-09-21 | 2020-10-20 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. |
| 2020-09-21 | 2020-10-20 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. |
| 2020-09-21 | 2020-10-20 | D | 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. |
| 2020-09-21 | 2020-10-20 | 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. |
| 2020-09-21 | 2020-10-20 | 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. |
| 2019-04-15 | 2019-05-09 | 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. |
| 2019-04-15 | 2019-05-09 | D | 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. |
| 2019-04-15 | 2019-05-09 | 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. |
| 2019-04-15 | 2019-05-09 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2019-04-15 | 2019-05-09 | E | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-07-27 | $11,278 |
| 2022-06-29 | $12,605 |
| 2022-06-29 | $8,193 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Independence which is 1.7 miles away and has a population of 8,958 (very small town).
- The average income is $51,644, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 82
- Low Temperature: 37
- Average Temperature: 60.6
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 140 days of rain, 9 days of snow and 214 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.2 inches a year
- The crime rate is 8.61 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 2.08 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 4.7 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.85 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 75.72 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
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Supermarkets
Walmart Supercenter
2.2 miles awayNone Found
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Banks
Condon Bank & Trust
15.7 miles awayHospitals
Wilson Medical Center
11.1 miles awayCoffeyville Regional Medical Center
14.8 miles awayCoffeyville regional Medical Center
14.9 miles awayFredonia Regional Hospital
20.4 miles awayNone Found
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Parks
Riverside Park and Zoo
0.9 miles awayRiverside Park
1.1 miles awayRiverside Park Shelter House
1.2 miles awayIndependence Dog Park
1.5 miles awayRobert Augustus Wesley Memorial Park
2.0 miles awayNone Found
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Restaurants
Tropical Sno
1.9 miles awayParsons Country Club
22.6 miles awayPizza Hut
24.5 miles awayShredders
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