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Merced Behavioral Center
1255 B Street, Merced, CA 95340
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Merced Behavioral Center Description
Merced Behavioral Center is a community that offers nursing care and skilled nursing and is located in Merced, 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 out of 10 making it the 11th highest rated community in the city out of 12 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 4 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.
Review Summary:
- A reviewer expressed high satisfaction with their 10-year employment at Merced Behavioral Center, highlighting a family-like atmosphere among staff, collaborative departments, and the rewarding experience of making a positive impact on residents' lives.
- Another review contained serious allegations against the staff, suggesting that some may have ulterior motives that do not align with the clients' recovery goals, including a personal account of being negatively impacted by staff actions.
- A different review criticized the facility for taking advantage of patients, describing an unpleasant stay with inadequate accommodations and lack of psychiatric counseling, coupled with a shockingly high bill for a short stay.
- One brief review simply described the clinic as good, without providing further details.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 4
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: June 26, 1985
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 96
Total current residents: 93
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: 2
Number of
substantiated complaints: 0
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $650
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-03 | 2020-01-03 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2019-12-03 | 2020-01-03 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2019-12-03 | 2020-01-03 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. |
| 2019-12-03 | 2020-01-03 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-10 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). |
| 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-10 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. |
| 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-10 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop a communication plan. |
| 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-10 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Implement emergency and standby power systems. |
| 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-10 | C | Egress Deficiencies | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-10 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-10 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-10 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-10 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2017-08-24 | 2017-09-15 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2017-08-24 | 2017-09-15 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2017-08-24 | 2017-09-15 | D | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-08 | 2023-05-18 | 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. |
| 2019-11-15 | 2019-12-24 | E | 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. |
| 2019-11-15 | 2019-12-24 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| 2019-11-15 | 2019-12-24 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2018-11-07 | 2019-02-21 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. |
| 2018-11-07 | 2019-02-21 | L | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. |
| 2018-11-07 | 2019-02-21 | 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. |
| 2018-11-07 | 2019-02-21 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. |
| 2018-11-07 | 2019-02-21 | D | 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. |
| 2018-11-07 | 2019-02-21 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2018-11-07 | 2019-02-21 | 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. |
| 2018-11-07 | 2019-02-21 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2018-11-07 | 2019-02-21 | D | Environmental Deficiencies | Keep all essential equipment working safely. |
| 2020-12-30 | 2021-02-10 | 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. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2021-06-21 | $650 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Merced which is 1.0 miles away and has a population of 82,436 (large town).
- The average income is $64,907, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 88
- Low Temperature: 50
- Average Temperature: 68.5
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 57 days of rain and 307 days of sun
- Precipitation: 0.9 inches a year
- The median age is 29.7 years old, very low compared to other cities.
- 4.52% of the population are Veterans which is a average percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 19.83% of the population are Foreign-born which is a high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 9% Asian, 6% Black or African-American, 41% Hispanic or Latino, and 40% White.
- The crime rate is 6.09 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.79 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 3.5 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.23 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.29 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 41.0, Moderate Days 47.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 2.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Merced Food Center
0.7 miles awaySave More Market
0.8 miles awayYou Cheng Market
0.9 miles awayRancho San Miguel Market
1.1 miles awayHandi Stop 2
1.1 miles awayTransportation
Merced
1.2 miles awayTurlock-Denair
24.2 miles awayBus Stations
Yosemite Area Regional Transporation System
2.4 miles awayBanks
Mid Valley Finance Co.
0.9 miles awayWells Fargo
1.0 miles awayCitibank West
1.1 miles awayMerco Credit Union
1.1 miles awayMerced School Employees Federal Credit Union
1.1 miles awayHospitals
Sutter Merced Medical Center
0.1 miles awayMercy Medical Center Merced Dominican Campus
1.4 miles awayMercy Medical Center Merced
3.3 miles awayGolden Valley Heath Centers
7.4 miles awayPharmacies
CVS
1.1 miles awayWalgreens
1.4 miles awayRite Aid
1.5 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
2.1 miles awayCastile Pharmacy
7.8 miles awayDentists
Western Dental
2.1 miles awayLoretta & Carlos Say Inc
8.2 miles awayAtwater Family Dental
8.4 miles awayFamily Dental Care
15.2 miles awaySuave Dental
15.3 miles awayParks
Civic Ballpark
0.3 miles awayGilbert Macias Park
0.4 miles awayMerced County Fairgrounds
0.4 miles awayFlanagan Park
0.4 miles awayMcNamara Park
0.8 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Merced Mall
2.1 miles awayCulture
Merced Theater
0.8 miles awayLens 360
1.0 miles awayMulticultural Arts Center
1.1 miles awayLittle Lake Amphitheater
5.6 miles awayDenair Gaslight Community Conservatory
24.1 miles awayRestaurants
De Angelo's Restaurant Inc
0.4 miles awayThai Cuisine
0.5 miles awaySir James Steakhouse & Lounge
0.5 miles awayBAR-B-Q Pit Restaurant
0.6 miles awayMaria's Mexican Kitchen
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