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Presence Saint Joseph Center
659 East Jefferson Street, Freeport, IL 61032
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Presence Saint Joseph Center Description
Presence Saint Joseph Center is a community that offers independent living, assisted living, nursing care, adult day care, hospice, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the town of Freeport, Illinois and is part of the Ascension Living network of communities. 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 9.1 out of 10 making it the 3rd highest rated community in the city out of 7 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 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
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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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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
The reviews for the senior living facility highlight a range of experiences, with many noting the attentive and caring nature of the staff. Visitors and residents appreciate the clean environment, the professional and courteous staff, and the spiritual support provided through church services. The facility is described as lovely, festive, and quiet, with a beautiful patio garden and well-maintained grounds.
Several reviews commend specific aspects of care, including the helpfulness of the staff to both visitors and residents, the quality of the rehabilitation services, and the friendliness of front desk personnel. The facility's efforts to accommodate residents and guests, including outdoor visits and personal care, are also praised.
However, there are concerns raised in some reviews. One mentions an incident of rudeness by a nurse, while another criticizes the professionalism of a nurse named Sarah. Concerns about meal delivery times and quality, as well as overall standards of the facility, are mentioned as areas for improvement.
Despite these criticisms, many reviews express satisfaction with the level of care and attention provided to their loved ones. The facility is described as a place where residents live happily, with a staff that is welcoming, supportive, and kind. The review from a staff member highlights a positive work environment and a team dedicated to quality care.
Overall, the reviews suggest that while there may be areas for improvement, the facility is appreciated for its caring staff, clean environment, and the sense of community it fosters among residents and visitors alike.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 3
Long-term quality measure rating:
1
Short-term quality measure rating:
4
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: March 14, 1997
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 124
Total current residents: 96
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: 3
Number of
substantiated complaints: 8
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $241920
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-11 | 2023-04-26 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2023-04-11 | 2023-04-26 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2023-04-11 | 2023-04-26 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2023-04-11 | 2023-04-26 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper storage of liquid oxygen. |
| 2022-02-24 | 2022-03-17 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients. |
| 2022-02-24 | 2022-02-25 | 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. |
| 2022-02-24 | 2022-02-24 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have exits that are accessible at all times. |
| 2022-02-24 | 2022-03-03 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2022-02-24 | 2022-02-25 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2022-02-24 | 2022-02-24 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2022-02-24 | 2022-02-28 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure operating rooms are properly protected and written records are maintained and available for inspection. |
| 2021-05-14 | 2021-06-14 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. |
| 2021-05-14 | 2021-06-14 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. |
| 2021-05-14 | 2021-06-14 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. |
| 2021-05-14 | 2021-06-14 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. |
| 2021-05-14 | 2021-06-14 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish methods for sharing information. |
| 2021-05-14 | 2021-06-14 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs. |
| 2021-05-14 | 2021-06-14 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide family notifications of emergency plan. |
| 2021-05-14 | 2021-06-14 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Implement emergency and standby power systems. |
| 2021-05-14 | 2021-06-14 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2021-05-14 | 2021-06-14 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-10 | 2023-06-06 | E | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. |
| 2023-03-22 | 2023-04-10 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2023-03-22 | 2023-04-10 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. |
| 2023-03-09 | 2023-04-05 | 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. |
| 2023-01-17 | 2023-02-06 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2023-01-17 | 2023-02-06 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2023-01-17 | 2023-02-06 | J | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2023-01-17 | 2023-02-06 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2022-09-06 | 2022-10-07 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-04-22 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-04-22 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-04-22 | 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. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-04-22 | 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. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-04-22 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-04-22 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-04-22 | 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. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-04-22 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2022-01-11 | 2022-01-28 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2021-08-11 | 2021-08-31 | 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. |
| 2022-02-16 | 2022-03-04 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2022-02-16 | 2022-03-04 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2022-02-16 | 2022-03-09 | 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. |
| 2022-02-16 | 2022-03-04 | 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. |
| 2022-02-16 | 2022-03-04 | F | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2022-02-16 | 2022-03-04 | E | 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. |
| 2022-02-16 | 2022-03-04 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. |
| 2022-02-16 | 2022-03-04 | 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. |
| 2022-02-16 | 2022-03-04 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. |
| 2021-04-29 | 2021-05-17 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2021-04-29 | 2021-05-17 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2021-04-29 | 2021-05-17 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. |
| 2021-04-29 | 2021-05-17 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2021-04-29 | 2021-05-17 | 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. |
| 2021-04-29 | 2021-05-17 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. |
| 2021-04-29 | 2021-05-17 | 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. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2018-10-24 | $7,803 |
| 2019-08-27 | $9,360 |
| 2023-01-17 | $241,920 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Freeport which is 1.1 miles away and has a population of 24,476 (small town).
- The average income is $51,546, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 74
- Low Temperature: 22
- Average Temperature: 49.9
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 138 days of rain, 45 days of snow and 180 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.6 inches a year
- The crime rate is 5.75 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 2.48 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 2.1 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.4 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.88 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
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Supermarkets
Aldi
1.2 miles awayCub Foods
1.3 miles awaySave-A-Lot
1.4 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
1.7 miles awaySullivan's Foods
2.6 miles awayNone Found
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Banks
Cornerstone Credit Union
1.1 miles awayUnion Bank
1.2 miles awayU.S. Bank
1.3 miles awayState Bank
1.4 miles awayForreston State Bank
3.4 miles awayHospitals
FHN Memorial Hospital
1.7 miles awayMonroe Clinic Hospital
22.2 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
1.2 miles awayCub Pharmacy
1.3 miles awayWinnebago Snyders Pharmacy
18.7 miles awaySnyder Drug
20.9 miles awayWalgreens
22.2 miles awayDentists
Bonvallet Dental
21.0 miles awayFrehner Family Dental
22.2 miles awayPremier Oral Surgery
22.4 miles awayParks
Freeport
0.7 miles awayThird Ward Park
0.7 miles awayFreeport Prairie Nature Preserve
1.0 miles awayTaylor Park
1.2 miles awayLincoln-Douglas Debate Square
1.3 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Lincoln Mall
2.1 miles awayPark Plaza Shopping Center
2.6 miles awayCulture
Deluna Fine Art Gallery
1.1 miles awayWinneshiek Playhouse
1.4 miles awayKrape Park Band Shell
2.3 miles awayStage
21.4 miles awayMonroe Band Shell
22.4 miles awayRestaurants
Cimino's Little Italy
0.3 miles awayImperial Palace
0.3 miles awayDuckman's Jerk Shack
0.8 miles awayBeltline Cafe
0.9 miles awayJunior's Place
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