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Medilodge Of Hillman
631 Caring St, Hillman, MI 49746
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Medilodge Of Hillman Description
Medilodge Of Hillman is a community that offers nursing care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 23.0 miles outside the town of Alpena, Michigan. 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 9.3 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 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.
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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.
The consensus among visitors and staff is overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the exceptional care and family-like atmosphere at the facility. Employees, ranging from office personnel to nurses, take pride in their work, striving to provide the best care and maintain a clean, welcoming environment. The transition to all private rooms has been well-received, enhancing the comfort and privacy of residents.
Staff members, some of whom have been part of the facility for over a decade, describe their experience as rewarding and emphasize the strong sense of community among residents and staff alike. The facility is praised for its cleanliness, friendly and competent staff, and the quality of both short-term and long-term care provided. The therapy department, in particular, is noted for its comprehensive resources and skilled staff, aimed at facilitating residents' return home.
Visitors appreciate the polite and helpful staff, the pleasant atmosphere, and the high level of care their loved ones receive. The facility's commitment to creating a homey atmosphere and ensuring the happiness and well-being of its residents is consistently mentioned. However, there was a minor concern regarding the timing of medication distribution, suggesting room for improvement in scheduling and adherence to residents' routines.
Overall, the facility stands out for its dedicated staff, clean and stress-free environment, and the quality of care, making it a highly recommended choice for rehabilitation and long-term care.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 5
Health inspection rating: 4
Staffing rating: 5
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: June 22, 1982
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 39
Total current residents: 36
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: 3
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 2
Total cost of fines: $23250
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-22 | 2022-12-26 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. |
| 2022-11-22 | 2022-12-26 | F | 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. |
| 2022-11-22 | 2022-12-26 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2022-11-22 | 2022-12-26 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2022-11-22 | 2022-12-26 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2022-11-22 | 2022-12-26 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2021-09-08 | 2021-10-19 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. |
| 2021-09-08 | 2021-10-19 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop a communication plan. |
| 2021-09-08 | 2021-10-19 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2021-09-08 | 2021-10-19 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2019-12-02 | 2019-12-23 | 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. |
| 2019-12-02 | 2019-12-23 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2019-12-02 | 2019-12-23 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-09 | 2023-07-12 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2023-06-09 | 2023-07-12 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-26 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. |
| 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-26 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. |
| 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-26 | D | 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. |
| 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-26 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. |
| 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-26 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities |
| 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-26 | 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. |
| 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-26 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-26 | 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. |
| 2021-09-10 | 2021-10-19 | F | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. |
| 2021-09-10 | 2021-10-19 | 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. |
| 2021-09-10 | 2021-10-19 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2021-09-10 | 2021-10-19 | 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. |
| 2021-09-10 | 2021-10-19 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2021-09-10 | 2021-10-19 | 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. |
| 2021-09-10 | 2021-10-19 | 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. |
| 2021-09-10 | 2021-10-19 | 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. |
| 2021-09-10 | 2021-10-19 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. |
| 2021-09-10 | 2021-10-19 | 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. |
| 2021-09-10 | 2021-10-19 | F | Administration Deficiencies | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly |
| 2021-09-10 | 2021-10-19 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2020-12-23 | 2021-02-01 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2019-11-27 | 2019-12-23 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2019-11-27 | 2019-12-23 | 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. |
| 2019-11-27 | 2019-12-23 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-12-23 | $3,250 |
| 2021-09-10 | $20,000 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Alpena which is 23.0 miles away and has a population of 10,175 (small town).
- The average income is $45,614, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.56 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
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Supermarkets
Morrison's Market
0.1 miles awayFreddies Family Market
12.6 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
20.8 miles awayMeijer
20.9 miles awayGordon Food Service
21.8 miles awayNone Found
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Parks
Emerick Park
0.4 miles awayManning Hill Roadside Park
8.5 miles awayBeaver Lake County Park
11.0 miles awayMackinaw State Forest--Atlanta Unit
11.2 miles awayStevens Twin Sinks and Bruski Sink Karst Preserve
11.7 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Alpena Mall
21.8 miles awayNone Found
Restaurants
Olds El-Bo Inn
16.7 miles awayThe 19th Hole
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