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St Francis Home

915 N River Rd, Saginaw, MI 48609

Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $7,966

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $8,085
  • Average State Price: $7,787
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • St Francis Home Description

    St Francis Home is a community that offers nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the small town of Shields, Michigan. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 making it the 16th highest rated community in the city out of 18 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.

    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

    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

    7.3
    St Francis Home
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 41 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 16 out of 18 communities in Saginaw
  • Ranking in State: 920 out of 1246 communities in MI
  • Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff A



    Review Summary

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

    Positive Reviews:

    • Many reviewers have praised St. Francis for providing excellent care, particularly highlighting the effectiveness of the therapy team and the overall staff's dedication.
    • Several families have noted significant improvements in their loved ones' health and well-being after a stay at St. Francis, with some describing the results as miraculous.
    • The facility's environment has been described as home-like, with a friendly and patient staff that goes above and beyond in their duties.
    • St. Francis has been highly recommended by multiple reviewers for both short-term and long-term care, citing top-notch care and a great staff-to-resident ratio.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Some reviewers have expressed dissatisfaction with the facility, mentioning issues such as poor management, lack of responsiveness to resident needs, and inadequate rehabilitation services.
    • Concerns were raised about the cleanliness of the facility and the quality of the food provided, with one reviewer specifically noting that meals were often served cold.
    • A reviewer mentioned a decline in the quality of care and facility management over the years, leading to disappointment and a decision against utilizing the facility's services.

    Mixed Feedback:

    • While many reviews are positive, highlighting the care quality and staff dedication, there are notable concerns about management practices, responsiveness, and facility upkeep.
    • The facility has been both highly recommended for its care and criticized for aspects of its service, indicating varied experiences among residents and their families.


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    Health

    Physical Therapy

    Occupational Therapy

    Speech Therapy

    24-hour Skilled Nursing

    Pain Management

    Certified Wound Care


    Services

    Laundry

    Nursing Staff

    Salon and Barber Services

    24/7 Nursing

    Nursing Services

    Housekeeping


    Activities

    Activities Center

    Live Music and Entertainment

    Chapel


    Community Amenities

    Dining Room



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 3
    Health inspection rating: 2
    Staffing rating: 5
    Quality measure rating: 3
    Long-term quality measure rating: 3
    Short-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Sept. 1, 1975
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 94
    Total current residents: 69
    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: 5
    Number of substantiated complaints: 3
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 0
    Total cost of fines: $0


    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.

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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
    2022-10-19 2022-11-21 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2022-10-19 2022-11-21 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2022-10-19 2022-11-21 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.
    2022-10-19 2022-11-21 E Egress Deficiencies Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
    2022-10-19 2022-11-21 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.
    2022-10-19 2022-11-21 E Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2022-10-19 2022-11-21 F Smoke Deficiencies Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
    2022-10-19 2022-11-21 F Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
    2022-10-19 2022-11-21 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-10-19 2022-11-21 F Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
    2022-10-19 2022-11-21 E Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2022-10-19 2022-11-21 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
    2022-10-19 2022-11-21 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2021-06-24 2021-07-26 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.
    2021-06-24 2021-07-26 F Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2021-06-24 2021-07-26 D Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2021-06-24 2021-07-26 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-06-24 2021-07-26 F Smoke Deficiencies Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
    2021-06-24 2021-07-26 F Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2021-06-24 2021-07-26 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
    2021-06-24 2021-08-13 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    2021-06-24 2021-07-26 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2019-05-06 2019-06-06 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
    2019-05-06 2019-06-06 D Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-05-26 2023-06-22 G Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    2022-10-20 2022-11-21 G Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2022-10-20 2022-11-21 G 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.
    2022-10-20 2022-11-21 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
    2022-10-20 2022-11-21 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.
    2022-10-20 2022-11-21 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2022-10-20 2022-11-21 J 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.
    2022-10-20 2022-11-21 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2022-10-20 2022-11-21 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
    2022-10-20 2022-11-21 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.
    2022-10-20 2022-11-21 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
    2022-10-20 2022-11-21 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    2022-10-20 2022-11-21 D 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.
    2022-10-20 2022-11-21 D Administration Deficiencies Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
    2022-10-20 2022-11-21 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.
    2022-10-20 2022-11-21 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2021-06-24 2021-07-26 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
    2021-06-24 2021-07-26 F 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.
    2021-06-24 2021-07-26 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2021-06-24 2021-07-26 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.
    2021-06-24 2021-07-26 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2021-06-24 2021-07-26 D 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.
    2021-06-24 2021-07-26 D 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.
    2021-06-24 2021-07-26 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
    2021-06-24 2021-07-26 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.
    2019-05-03 2019-06-06 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
    2019-05-03 2019-06-06 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.
    2019-05-03 2019-06-06 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2019-05-03 2019-06-06 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2019-05-03 2019-06-06 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2019-05-03 2019-06-06 G 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.
    2019-05-03 2019-06-06 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
    2019-05-03 2019-06-06 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2019-05-03 2019-06-06 D 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.
    2019-05-03 2019-06-06 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.
    2019-05-03 2019-06-06 E 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.
    2019-05-03 2019-06-06 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.
    2019-05-03 2019-06-06 F Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2018-04-26 $16,005
    2018-06-27 $22,750
    2018-08-29 $26,325
    2018-08-29 $26,326
    2018-10-04 $22,933
    2018-10-04 $22,932
    2019-03-01 $11,612
    2019-05-03 $53,001
    2019-09-25 $13,270
    2019-09-25 $18,135

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Shields which is 0.5 miles away and has a population of 6,587 (very small town).
    • The average income is $74,537, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 73
      • Low Temperature: 25
      • Average Temperature: 49.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 137 days of rain, 55 days of snow and 171 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.1 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 8.33 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 4.07 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.29 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.28 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.41 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Meijer
    1.2 miles away
    Aldi
    1.3 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.4 miles away
    Kroger
    2.5 miles away
    Gordon Food Service
    4.9 miles away

    None Found

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    Banks

    Wildfire Credit Union
    1.1 miles away
    Jolt Credit Union
    1.3 miles away
    Team One Credit Union
    1.3 miles away
    Chemical Bank
    1.4 miles away
    PNC Bank
    1.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    HealthSource Saginaw
    2.3 miles away
    Covenant HealthCare Michigan
    4.7 miles away
    Covenant Medical Center
    4.8 miles away
    Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center
    4.8 miles away
    Saint Mary's of Michigan
    5.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    2.0 miles away
    Walgreens
    2.2 miles away
    Kroger
    2.5 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    14.3 miles away
    Great Lakes Pharmacy
    16.9 miles away

    Dentists

    Aspen Dental
    5.8 miles away
    Andrew Z. Green DDS Family Dentistry
    15.3 miles away
    Hale and Hale Family Dentistry
    16.1 miles away
    Gentle Family Dentistry
    16.4 miles away
    Family Dental Center
    17.5 miles away

    Parks

    Thomas Township
    0.8 miles away
    Roberts Park
    0.8 miles away
    Roberts Community Park
    1.0 miles away
    Imerman Memorial Park
    1.4 miles away
    West Michigan Park
    1.7 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Fashion Square Mall
    5.4 miles away
    Midland Mall
    18.8 miles away

    Culture

    Temple Theatre
    5.8 miles away
    First Merit Event Park
    6.0 miles away
    Heritage Theater
    6.0 miles away
    Malcolm Fields Theatre
    7.7 miles away
    Rhea Miller Recital Hall
    7.8 miles away

    Restaurants

    Frank Tony's
    0.5 miles away
    Lee's Garden
    0.5 miles away
    Sushi N'
    0.5 miles away
    Coco Loco
    0.6 miles away
    House of Fortune
    0.7 miles away

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