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Oak Hammock At The University Of Florida

2680 Sw 53 Rd Lane, Gainesville, FL 32608

Assisted Living Nursing Home Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,256
One Bedroom
Estimated $4,101
Two Bedroom
Estimated $5,044

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,251
  • Average State Price: $3,146
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Oak Hammock At The University Of Florida Description

    Oak Hammock At The University Of Florida is a large 80 bed community that offers assisted living, nursing care and rehabilitation and is about 3.9 miles outside Gainesville, Florida. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and three-bedroom room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9.1 out of 10 making it the 3rd 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

    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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    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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    Community Reviews

    9.1
    Oak Hammock At The University Of Florida
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 42 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 3 out of 20 communities in Gainesville
  • Ranking in State: 411 out of 2240 communities in FL
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price B

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds B

    Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    The reviews for Oak Hammock present a mixed picture of the facility, with some expressing significant dissatisfaction, particularly regarding the care provided during the night shift and the attitude of certain staff members. Complaints include neglect, unprofessional behavior, and a lack of responsiveness to residents' needs. Specific issues highlighted include refusal to assist residents promptly, rudeness, and a focus on non-care related tasks by the staff.

    Conversely, many reviews offer a positive outlook on life and work at Oak Hammock. Residents and staff alike praise the community, highlighting the welcoming atmosphere, excellent care, and the variety of activities available. Employees, ranging from CNAs to dining and management staff, express satisfaction with their roles, the teamwork, and the opportunities for growth and education. The sense of family and dedication to resident care is a recurring theme in these positive reviews.

    Some reviews detail personal experiences of rehabilitation and skilled nursing care that were highly favorable, mentioning the exceptional care and attention received. These accounts often contrast sharply with the negative experiences, suggesting variability in care quality or personal experiences within the facility.

    One particularly distressing review recounts the experience of a family member in skilled nursing, alleging severe neglect, including medication errors, unaddressed health issues, and a lack of basic care leading to deterioration in the resident's condition. This review calls into question the facility's adherence to advertised care standards and its handling of end-of-life care.

    Overall, while many reviews celebrate the community and staff of Oak Hammock, highlighting its positive aspects and the satisfaction of both residents and employees, there are serious concerns raised about specific areas of care, staff behavior, and management practices that potential residents and their families may wish to consider.


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    Health

    Vestibular rehabilitation

    Fall prevention

    Pain Management

    Functional activities

    Home-safety assessment

    Orthopedics


    Services

    Concierge services

    Weekly housekeeping

    Electricity, gas, water and sewer services

    Maintenance of buildings

    Landscaping and groundskeeping

    Trash removal


    Activities

    Educational/social programs

    Scheduled fitness programs

    Dances

    Lectures

    Movies

    Performances


    Community Amenities

    Gated entrance

    24-hour security personnel

    24-hour emergency response system

    Fitness center

    Temperature-controlled pools

    Therapy whirlpool


    Room Amenities

    Wi-Fi

    Basic extended cable television

    Individual climate-controlled storage cages


    Dining

    Flexible dining account

    Variety of dining venues

    Takeout and delivery options

    Cocktail lounge

    Ice cream parlor

    Sundries store


    Transportation

    Scheduled transportation

    Personal transportation

    One under-building parking spot

    Two-car garage


    Pet

    Pet-friendly



    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: March 24, 2005
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare
    Nursing home capacity: 73
    Total current residents: 62
    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: 2
    Total cost of fines: $1625


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The 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.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health 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
    2022-06-06 2022-07-09 F Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2022-06-06 2022-07-09 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2020-12-29 2021-01-19 D Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2020-12-29 2021-01-19 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2020-12-29 2021-01-19 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop a communication plan.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish methods for sharing information.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish emergency prep training and testing.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Egress Deficiencies Install proper backup exit lighting.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2019-10-14 2019-12-08 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-06-09 2022-07-09 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2022-06-09 2022-07-09 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2020-12-30 2021-01-27 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2020-12-30 2021-01-27 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.
    2020-12-30 2021-01-27 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.
    2019-10-10 2019-11-25 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2019-10-10 2019-11-25 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2019-10-10 2019-11-25 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2019-10-10 2019-11-25 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.
    2019-10-10 2019-11-25 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.
    2019-10-10 2019-11-25 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-01-25 $650
    2021-03-29 $975

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Gainesville which is 3.9 miles away and has a population of 130,128 (small city).
    • The average income is $84,127, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 85
      • Low Temperature: 58
      • Average Temperature: 74.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 192 days of rain and 172 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.8 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 26.0 years old, very low compared to other cities.
    • 3.68% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 11.74% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 8% Asian, 22% Black or African-American, 8% Hispanic or Latino, and 60% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 0.28 per 100 people which is very low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.05 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 0.15 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.02 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.95 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 164.0, Moderate Days 17.0, 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

    Publix
    0.7 miles away
    India Bazaar
    1.4 miles away
    Asian Food Market
    1.4 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    1.7 miles away
    Trader Joe's
    1.7 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Gainesville Place Southeast Bus Stop
    1.2 miles away
    Gainesville Place Southwest Bus Stop
    1.2 miles away
    Gainesville Place North Bus Stop
    1.3 miles away

    Banks

    Renaissant
    0.9 miles away
    VyStar
    1.3 miles away
    Harbor Community
    1.3 miles away
    Chase
    1.7 miles away
    Campus USA Credit Union
    2.2 miles away

    Hospitals

    Select Specialty Hospital- Gainesville
    1.8 miles away
    Malcom Randall Veterans Administration Medical Center
    2.2 miles away
    UF Health Shands Hospital
    2.5 miles away
    UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital
    2.6 miles away
    North Florida Regional Medical Center
    4.8 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.6 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.7 miles away
    Wise's Pharmacy
    3.6 miles away
    CVS
    16.5 miles away
    North Florida Pharmacy
    23.3 miles away

    Dentists

    Tioga Dental
    2.4 miles away
    College of Dentistry
    2.5 miles away
    Aspen Dental
    5.0 miles away
    Coastal Dental
    5.5 miles away
    Affordable Dentures
    7.7 miles away

    Parks

    Paynes Prairie
    1.0 miles away
    Squirrel Ridge Park
    1.1 miles away
    Bivens Arm Nature Park
    1.7 miles away
    UF Natural Area Teaching Laboratory (NATL)
    1.8 miles away
    Sweetwater Wetlands Park
    1.8 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    The Oaks Mall
    4.5 miles away

    Culture

    Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
    2.1 miles away
    Reitz Union Amphitheater
    3.0 miles away
    Constans Theatre
    3.0 miles away
    4Most Gallery
    3.5 miles away
    WARPHaus
    3.5 miles away

    Restaurants

    Heros
    0.7 miles away
    43rd Street Deli
    0.8 miles away
    Gator Suyaki
    1.5 miles away
    Peach Valley Cafe
    1.5 miles away
    Yummy House
    1.6 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of FL. It is a large-sized community with 80 total beds.

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