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Pelican Health At Asheville

1984 Us-70, Swannanoa, NC 28778

Assisted Living Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,572

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,572
  • Average State Price: $3,983
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Pelican Health At Asheville Description

    Pelican Health At Asheville is a very large 106 bed community that offers assisted living, nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 6.5 miles outside the small town of Black Mountain, North Carolina and is part of the Accordius Health 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 7.7 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 1 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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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    7.8
    Pelican Health At Asheville
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 33 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 1 communities in Swannanoa
  • Ranking in State: 513 out of 1042 communities in NC
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff B


    Employee Reviews

    4.5
    Accordius Health
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 197 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in North Carolina

    Employee Pay C

    Employee Staff C

    Employee Culture C



    Review Summary

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

    Summary of Reviews for Pelican Health:

    • Several reviews express dissatisfaction with the care and management at Pelican Health, citing instances of neglect, loss of personal items, and inadequate facilities.
    • Some reviewers have reported serious concerns, including unattended falls leading to injuries, mismanagement of medication and personal items, and overall poor living conditions.
    • Conversely, numerous reviews from both staff and family members praise the facility. They highlight the dedication and hard work of the staff, particularly during challenging times such as COVID-19 outbreaks.
    • Many employees have shared positive experiences, stating that the work environment is supportive and that the team goes above and beyond for the residents. The leadership, including the administrator Holly, receives special commendation for their efforts.
    • There are mentions of the facility being a great place for rehabilitation and long-term care, with a focus on creating a family-like atmosphere and ensuring the well-being of residents.
    • Some reviews question the authenticity of the overwhelmingly positive employee reviews, suggesting they might not fully represent the facility's conditions.
    • Issues such as understaffing and cleanliness were noted, with one visitor mentioning finding a dirty diaper on the floor during meal service.

    In summary, reviews of Pelican Health are mixed, with significant discrepancies between negative experiences reported by some families and positive feedback from staff and other family members. While many commend the facility for its caring staff and management, concerns about neglect, cleanliness, and overall care quality remain.


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    Health

    Occupational Therapy

    Speech Therapy

    Stroke & Neurological Recovery

    Pain Management

    Post-Surgical Care

    Alzheimer’s/Dementia Memory Care


    Services

    Skilled Nursing

    Dietician


    Activities

    Community Outings

    Bingo

    Religious Services

    Art Classes

    Resident Council

    Community Events


    Community Amenities

    Therapists

    Spa

    Patio

    Outdoor Area

    Reception


    Room Amenities

    Free Wifi


    Dining

    Nutritious Meals

    Snacks

    Entree Options



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 1
    Health inspection rating: 1
    Staffing rating: 3
    Quality measure rating: 3
    Long-term quality measure rating: 2
    Short-term quality measure rating: 4


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: April 23, 1992
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 106
    Total current residents: 92
    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: 2
    Number of substantiated complaints: 43
    Number of payment denials: 2
    Number of fines: 5
    Total cost of fines: $113393


    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.

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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.

    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 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.

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    The 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.

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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
    2021-12-14 2022-04-22 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2019-12-10 2019-12-26 D Egress Deficiencies Have exits that are accessible at all times.
    2019-12-10 2019-12-26 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2019-12-10 2019-12-26 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2019-01-10 2019-02-01 D Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2019-01-10 2019-02-01 D Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    2019-01-10 2019-02-01 D Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2019-01-10 2019-02-01 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure electrical receptacles or cover plates have distinctive color or marking.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2018-06-29 $183,525
    2019-11-08 $17,552
    2021-01-08 $31,928
    2021-01-08 $3,532
    2021-11-23 $61,919
    2022-02-07 $658
    2022-07-21 $23,625
    2022-07-21 $15,356

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2021-12-14 39
    2022-07-21 28

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Black Mountain which is 6.5 miles away and has a population of 8,278 (very small town).
    • The average income is $53,519, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 77
      • Low Temperature: 38
      • Average Temperature: 59.1
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 177 days of rain, 19 days of snow and 168 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.1 inches a year

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    Supermarkets

    Ingles
    1.4 miles away
    Aldi
    4.5 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    4.8 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    5.2 miles away
    Fairview Grocery
    5.9 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Mountaintreehs
    5.8 miles away
    Macon Ave at Sunset Trail
    6.3 miles away
    Brook St at Reed St
    6.4 miles away
    Grove Park Inn at Sammons Building
    6.4 miles away
    Lodge St at Biltmore Ave
    6.5 miles away

    Banks

    Bank of America
    1.6 miles away
    BB&T
    2.1 miles away
    First Citizens Bank
    2.9 miles away
    HomeTrust Bank
    3.4 miles away
    First Bank
    3.6 miles away

    Hospitals

    Charles George VA Medical Center
    2.7 miles away
    CarePartners Rehabilitation Hospital
    6.0 miles away
    Mission Hospital
    6.6 miles away
    Park Ridge Health
    14.3 miles away
    Pardee Hospital
    18.9 miles away

    Pharmacies

    PSA Pharmacy
    1.4 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.7 miles away
    Asheville Mountain Pharmacy
    2.4 miles away
    Rite Aid
    3.2 miles away
    Walgreens
    5.1 miles away

    Dentists

    Red Maple Dental
    6.6 miles away
    Asheville Smiles Cosmetic and Family Dentistry
    6.7 miles away
    Dr Reese Steen DDS
    16.6 miles away
    Dr. Thomas Hummert, DDS
    19.1 miles away
    French Broad Family Dentistry
    20.0 miles away

    Parks

    Swannanoa Dirt Jumps
    0.1 miles away
    Charles D. Owen District Park
    1.0 miles away
    Entry-Way Garden
    1.1 miles away
    Christmas Tree Stand
    1.2 miles away
    Formal Gardens
    1.3 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Asheville Mall
    5.3 miles away
    Innsbruck Mall
    5.7 miles away
    Blue Ridge Mall
    17.8 miles away

    Culture

    Amphitheater
    5.2 miles away
    Red House Studios and Gallery
    6.3 miles away
    Black Mountain Center for the Arts
    6.4 miles away
    Mountain Nest
    6.5 miles away
    Diana Wortham Theatre
    6.6 miles away

    Restaurants

    El Lemon
    0.4 miles away
    Athens Pizza
    1.7 miles away
    Cocula
    2.3 miles away
    Mamas & Beer
    2.9 miles away
    East Village Grille
    3.1 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of NC. It is a large-sized community with 106 total beds.

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