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San Rafael Healthcare & Wellness Center
1601 5Th Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901
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San Rafael Healthcare & Wellness Center Description
San Rafael Healthcare & Wellness Center is a community that offers nursing care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in San Rafael, 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 7.9 out of 10 making it the 10th highest rated community in the city out of 17 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 3 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
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Cleanliness and bilingual administration are highlighted as key strengths, making families and patients feel comfortable and welcomed.
- Teamwork among nurses, especially during annual recertification surveys, is praised.
- Excellent patient care and friendly customer service are frequently mentioned, contributing to a positive environment for loved ones.
- The facility consistently impresses clients and is highly recommended by visitors and families for its care quality and welcoming atmosphere.
- Personal experiences of families who have moved their loved ones into the facility are overwhelmingly positive, noting the cleanliness, respect, and dignity with which patients are treated.
- The acceptance and commitment to excellent care and service at the facility are commended, making it a recommended choice for those seeking placement for their loved ones.
Negative Reviews:
- Some reviews mention understaffing and poor service, with significant wait times for patients needing assistance.
- There are reports of unattended halls and a general lack of care and attention to patients' needs.
- A specific incident involving a rude nurse and delayed medication for a patient in pain was highlighted, reflecting poorly on patient care.
- The physical condition of the rooms is described as barren and old, suggesting a need for updates and improvements in the facility's infrastructure.
Conclusion:
While many reviews praise the San Rafael Healthcare & Wellness Center for its cleanliness, excellent patient care, and friendly staff, there are concerns regarding understaffing, service quality, and the physical state of the facility. Prospective clients are encouraged to consider both the positive experiences and the areas highlighted for improvement when making decisions about care for their loved ones.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 3
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
1
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: March 29, 1974
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 54
Total current residents: 52
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: 11
Number of
substantiated complaints: 19
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 6
Total cost of fines: $48200
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 | |||
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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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023-06-07 | 2023-06-28 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. |
2023-06-07 | 2023-06-28 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
2023-06-07 | 2023-06-28 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. |
2023-06-07 | 2023-06-28 | 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. |
2023-06-07 | 2023-06-28 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
2023-06-07 | 2023-06-28 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. |
2023-06-07 | 2023-06-28 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. |
2023-06-07 | 2023-06-28 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
2023-06-07 | 2023-06-28 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
2023-06-07 | 2023-06-28 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. |
2023-06-07 | 2023-06-28 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
2020-02-04 | 2020-03-25 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. |
2020-02-04 | 2020-03-25 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. |
2020-02-04 | 2020-03-25 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation. |
2020-02-04 | 2020-03-25 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. |
2020-02-04 | 2020-03-25 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Implement emergency and standby power systems. |
2020-02-04 | 2020-03-25 | D | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
2020-02-04 | 2020-03-25 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
2020-02-04 | 2020-03-25 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
2020-02-04 | 2020-03-25 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. |
2020-02-04 | 2020-03-25 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
2020-02-04 | 2020-03-25 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. |
2020-02-04 | 2020-03-25 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
2020-02-04 | 2020-03-25 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. |
2019-03-12 | 2019-03-28 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. |
2019-03-12 | 2019-03-28 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation. |
2019-03-12 | 2019-03-28 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide primary/alternate means for communication. |
2019-03-12 | 2019-03-28 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
2019-03-12 | 2019-03-28 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
2019-03-12 | 2019-03-28 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
2019-03-12 | 2019-03-28 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
2019-03-12 | 2019-03-28 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
2019-03-12 | 2019-03-28 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
2019-03-12 | 2019-03-28 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023-04-14 | 2023-05-02 | 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. |
2023-04-14 | 2023-05-02 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. |
2023-04-14 | 2023-05-02 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. |
2023-05-25 | 2023-07-14 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. |
2023-05-25 | 2023-07-14 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
2023-05-25 | 2023-07-14 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. |
2023-05-25 | 2023-07-14 | E | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
2023-05-25 | 2023-07-14 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
2023-05-25 | 2023-07-14 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
2023-05-25 | 2023-07-14 | 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. |
2023-05-25 | 2023-07-14 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. |
2023-05-25 | 2023-07-14 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. |
2023-05-25 | 2023-07-14 | 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. |
2023-05-25 | 2023-07-14 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
2023-05-25 | 2023-07-14 | D | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
2022-06-23 | 2022-08-10 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
2022-03-22 | 2022-06-27 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
2022-03-04 | 2022-05-23 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. |
2020-01-17 | 2020-03-16 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
2020-01-17 | 2020-03-16 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. |
2020-01-17 | 2020-03-16 | 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. |
2020-01-17 | 2020-03-16 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
2021-07-08 | 2021-07-26 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. |
2021-05-20 | 2021-06-18 | D | 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. |
2021-04-09 | 2021-05-21 | E | 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. |
2021-03-08 | 2021-08-12 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. |
2021-02-23 | 2021-05-11 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. |
2021-01-27 | 2021-02-11 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. |
2020-11-17 | 2021-05-06 | D | 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. |
2020-11-05 | 2020-12-30 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
2019-01-18 | 2019-03-27 | B | Resident Rights Deficiencies | The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. |
2019-01-18 | 2019-03-27 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. |
2019-01-18 | 2019-03-27 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
2019-01-18 | 2019-03-27 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
2019-01-18 | 2019-03-27 | 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. |
2019-01-18 | 2019-03-27 | E | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
2019-01-18 | 2019-03-27 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. |
2019-01-18 | 2019-03-27 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. |
2019-01-18 | 2019-03-27 | E | 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. |
2019-01-18 | 2019-03-27 | 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. |
2019-01-18 | 2019-03-27 | E | Environmental Deficiencies | Keep all essential equipment working safely. |
2019-01-18 | 2019-03-27 | E | Environmental Deficiencies | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. |
Fines
Fine Date | Fine Amount |
---|---|
2019-01-18 | $10,650 |
2020-06-04 | $20,655 |
2020-06-04 | $20,000 |
2020-06-04 | $20,829 |
2021-02-23 | $41,580 |
2021-12-20 | $655 |
2021-12-20 | $650 |
2022-01-31 | $987 |
2022-01-31 | $994 |
2022-02-07 | $1,325 |
2022-02-07 | $1,316 |
2022-02-14 | $1,657 |
2022-02-14 | $1,645 |
2022-02-21 | $1,973 |
2022-02-21 | $1,988 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is San Rafael which is 0.2 miles away and has a population of 59,162 (large town).
- The average income is $164,231, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 66
- Low Temperature: 52
- Average Temperature: 59.6
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 79 days of rain and 285 days of sun
- Precipitation: 0.5 inches a year
- The crime rate is 7.39 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.34 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 3.94 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 1.2 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 83.39 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 230.0, Moderate Days 14.0, 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
Lotus Chaat and Spices
0.1 miles awaySafeway 0653
0.4 miles awaySprouts Farmers Market
0.8 miles awayAndy's Sun Valley Market
0.9 miles awayUnited Markets
0.9 miles awayTransportation
San Rafael Downtown
0.7 miles awayBus Stations
4th Street & E Street
0.1 miles away4th Street & Ida Street
0.2 miles away4th Street & C Street
0.2 miles away4th Street & Court Street
0.4 miles away4th Street & Greenfield Avenue
0.5 miles awayBanks
Chase
0.3 miles awayWells Fargo
0.3 miles awayUmpqua Bank
0.3 miles awayWestamerica Bank
0.4 miles awayBank of Marin
0.4 miles awayHospitals
Marin Health Medical Center
1.7 miles awayKaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center
2.2 miles awayNovato Community Hospital
8.6 miles awayKaiser Permanente Richmond Medical Center
9.8 miles awaySan Francisco VA Medical Center
13.3 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
0.6 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
0.9 miles awayRite Aid 5957
1.0 miles awayJack's Drug Store
1.5 miles awayRite Aid
2.1 miles awayDentists
San Rafael Dentistry
0.6 miles awayHaney Orthodontics
1.5 miles awayAlan S. Cascio
1.6 miles awayMagnolia Family Dentistry
2.0 miles awayTimothy G. Bricca DDS
2.3 miles awayParks
Boyd Memorial Park
0.3 miles awayAlbert Park
0.4 miles awayLauren Place
0.5 miles awayMountain Park
0.5 miles awayGerstle Park
0.6 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Swedenborgian Church of San Francisco
13.6 miles awayGrace Cathedral
14.2 miles awayMisión San Francisco de AsÃs
15.7 miles awaySaint Marys Roman Catholic Church
18.4 miles awaySaint George Serbian Orthodox Church
19.2 miles awayShopping
Northgate Mall
1.9 miles awayPacheco Plaza
6.4 miles awayIgnacio Center
6.5 miles awayHarbor Center Sausalito
7.2 miles awayPacific East Mall
13.5 miles awayCulture
Forest Meadows Amphitheater
1.0 miles awayMarin Veterans' Memorial Auditorium
1.9 miles awayShowcase Theatre
2.0 miles awayAmphitheater
2.9 miles awayThe Outdoor Art Club
4.7 miles awayRestaurants
Lotus Cafe
0.1 miles awayHanna's Italian & Mediterranean
0.1 miles awayIHOP
0.2 miles awayAmici
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