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Mesa Springs Healthcare Center
7171 Buffalo Gap Rd, Abilene, TX 79606
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Mesa Springs Healthcare Center Description
Mesa Springs Healthcare Center is a community that offers independent living, memory care, nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 6.5 miles outside Abilene, Texas and is part of the Ensign Services network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 making it the 9th highest rated community in the city out of 2 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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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.
Reviews of Mesa Springs highlight a mix of experiences, with many praising the facility, staff, and care provided, while a few express concerns and dissatisfaction.
- Several reviewers commend the caring and professional staff, noting that nurses, aides, and therapists go above and beyond to make residents feel comfortable and cared for, even during challenging times like COVID-19 quarantines.
- Many appreciate the facility's environment, mentioning recent renovations and updates that contribute to a pleasant stay. The facility is described as beautiful, clean, and well-maintained.
- Food quality and customization to resident preferences are positively noted, with staff making efforts to accommodate dietary requests.
- Activities and therapy services receive praise for engaging residents and contributing to their well-being. Residents enjoy a range of activities, including arts and crafts and gardening.
- Communication with families is highlighted as a strong point, with staff keeping relatives informed about their loved ones' care and any incidents.
- However, some reviews express concerns about staffing levels, with one reviewer mentioning difficulties in managing a high number of patients alone, leading to delays in care.
- Criticisms include instances of unresponsive staff, inadequate therapy services, and a lack of personalized care in some cases. One review specifically advises against choosing Mesa Springs for non-wheelchair or bed-bound residents due to perceived inadequacies in care.
- A few reviewers express dissatisfaction with the management and ownership of Mesa Springs, suggesting that corporate priorities may impact the quality of care.
Overall, while many reviews paint Mesa Springs in a positive light, highlighting the dedication and kindness of its staff, there are notable concerns regarding staffing, management, and consistency in care quality that potential residents and their families may want to consider.
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Health
Activities
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 5
Health inspection rating: 5
Staffing rating: 1
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Dec. 4, 1996
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 89
Total current residents: 61
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Both
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 0
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $4095
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-26 | 2021-06-18 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Implement emergency and standby power systems. |
| 2021-05-26 | 2021-05-27 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. |
| 2021-05-26 | 2021-05-26 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have restrictions on the use of flammable curtains. |
| 2021-05-26 | 2021-06-18 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2020-01-27 | 2020-02-21 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | List the names and contact information of those in the facility. |
| 2020-01-27 | 2020-02-21 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide emergency officials' contact information. |
| 2020-01-27 | 2020-02-21 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2020-01-27 | 2020-02-21 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2020-01-27 | 2020-02-21 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2020-01-27 | 2020-02-21 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2020-01-27 | 2020-02-21 | F | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2020-01-27 | 2020-02-21 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2017-08-21 | $57,171 |
| 2019-12-11 | $11,941 |
| 2021-05-27 | $4,095 |
| 2021-05-27 | $6,300 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Abilene which is 6.5 miles away and has a population of 121,721 (small city).
- The average income is $77,229, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 88
- Low Temperature: 48
- Average Temperature: 68.8
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 101 days of rain, 3 days of snow and 259 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.2 inches a year
- The median age is 31.3 years old, very low compared to other cities.
- 7.44% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 6.46% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1% Asian, 9% Black or African-American, 22% Hispanic or Latino, and 64% White.
- The crime rate is 6.36 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 2.26 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 2.68 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.59 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 75.3 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
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Supermarkets
Sam's Club
2.3 miles awayMarket Street
2.5 miles awayALDI
3.0 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
3.2 miles awayUnited Supermarkets
4.7 miles awayTransportation
Abilene and Northern Railway Company Depot
6.5 miles awayBus Stations
South 27th at Buffalo Gap
4.1 miles awayBuffalo Gap at South 27th
4.1 miles awayBuffalo Gap at USPS
4.2 miles awayPioneer at North 9th
6.7 miles awayArnold Blvd at Five Points Pkwy
6.8 miles awayBanks
Abilene Federal Credit Union
2.8 miles awayAbilene Banking Center - Coleman County State Bank
3.0 miles awayFirst Abilene Federal Credit Union
3.3 miles awayBank of America
4.1 miles awayWestern Bank
4.1 miles awayHospitals
Abilene Regional Medical Center
2.1 miles awayDr. J Express Care
2.9 miles awayAbilene State Supported Living Center
4.8 miles awayHendrick Medical Center
7.8 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
2.4 miles awayWalgreens
4.8 miles awayH-E-B Pharmacy
5.0 miles awayClark's Taylor County Pharmacy
9.3 miles awayMerkel Drug Co
15.5 miles awayDentists
Lee Orthodontics
3.6 miles awayBig Country Dental
4.4 miles awaySmile Crafters
6.9 miles awayParks
Wesley Court Senior Living Park
1.5 miles awayChimney Rock Neighborhood Park
2.2 miles awayAbilene Regional Medical Center Park
2.2 miles awayVaughn Camp Park
2.5 miles awayQuail Hollow Apartments
2.9 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Mall of Abilene
2.6 miles awayCulture
Base Theater
5.4 miles awayCenter For Contemporary Arts
6.6 miles awayParamount Theater
6.7 miles awayAmpitheater
10.8 miles awayRestaurants
Niko's
2.4 miles awayBuffalo Wild Wings
2.5 miles awayOutback Steakhouse
2.7 miles awayHeff's Burgers
2.8 miles awayBetty Rose's Little Brisket
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