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The Oaks At Lakewood
11411 Bridgeport Way, Tacoma, WA 98499
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The Oaks At Lakewood Description
The Oaks At Lakewood is a community that offers assisted living, memory care, nursing care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in Lakewood, Washington. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 making it the 19th highest rated community in the city out of 43 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 4 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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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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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 Oaks at Lakewood has received a variety of reviews highlighting both its strengths and areas for improvement. Many reviewers praise the caring and friendly staff, the cleanliness of the facility, and the quality of the food. The staff is described as kind-hearted, generous, and hardworking, with a particular shoutout to the caring nature of the care manager and the responsiveness of the leadership team.
Under new management, the facility is reported to have improved significantly, offering healthcare training opportunities and prioritizing the health and well-being of residents. The nursing and activities staff are commended for their professionalism and passion, contributing to a positive environment for both short-term and long-term care residents. The management team is recognized for striving to maintain the best interest of both residents and staff, aiming to make The Oaks a premier facility.
However, some reviews point out challenges, including issues with understaffing leading to delays in care and maintenance problems not being promptly addressed. Concerns were raised about the facility's ability to meet all patient needs promptly, especially during off-hours and for specific requests like dietary needs and personal care schedules. Additionally, some criticisms were directed towards the handling of staff policies and the overall organization of the facility, suggesting a need for improvement in these areas.
Despite these challenges, the overall sentiment is positive, with many reviewers recommending The Oaks at Lakewood for its great service, welcoming team, and the effort put into creating a comfortable and caring environment for residents. The facility is also undergoing cosmetic updates, indicating a commitment to continuous improvement and growth.
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Health
Services
Activities
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 4
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
4
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: July 26, 1989
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 80
Total current residents: 73
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: 4
Number of
substantiated complaints: 5
Number of payment denials: 1
Number of fines: 2
Total cost of fines: $1644
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-10-19 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-10-19 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-10-19 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-10-19 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration. |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-10-19 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-10-19 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-10-19 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for sheltering. |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-10-19 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation. |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-10-19 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients. |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-10-19 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-10-19 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop a communication plan. |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-10-19 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | List the names and contact information of those in the facility. |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-11-21 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-10-19 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Meet the requirements of an integrated health system. |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-10-19 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-10-19 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-10-19 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-10-19 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-10-19 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install properly constructed windows in hallway walls or doors. |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-10-19 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-10-19 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-10-19 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2019-10-24 | 2019-11-22 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2019-10-24 | 2019-11-22 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-10-24 | 2019-11-22 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. |
| 2019-10-24 | 2019-11-22 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2019-10-24 | 2019-11-22 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2019-10-24 | 2019-11-22 | F | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| 2018-10-19 | 2018-12-11 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2017-09-06 | $94,900 |
| 2018-02-06 | $48,721 |
| 2021-05-17 | $650 |
| 2022-02-14 | $994 |
| 2022-02-14 | $987 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2022-09-19 | 22 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Lakewood which is 1.5 miles away and has a population of 59,829 (large town).
- The average income is $60,453, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 72
- Low Temperature: 41
- Average Temperature: 55.6
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 177 days of rain, 7 days of snow and 179 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.2 inches a year
- The median age is 37.7 years old, high compared to other cities.
- 9.16% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 15.32% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 11% Asian, 12% Black or African-American, 10% Hispanic or Latino, and 62% White.
- The crime rate is 15.66 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 2.52 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 12.46 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.05 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.51 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 183.0, Moderate Days 28.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Grocery Outlet
0.6 miles awayParadisio Filipino Food
0.9 miles awaySafeway
1.1 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
2.8 miles awayQFC
3.0 miles awayTransportation
Lakewood
0.1 miles awayBus Stations
Lakewood Station Bay 5
0.1 miles awayPacific Hwy and Bridgeport [nb]
0.3 miles away108th St SW & Kendrick St SW
0.4 miles away108th St SW & Bridgeport Way SW
0.4 miles awayBridgeport Way SW & 108th St SW
0.4 miles awayBanks
Western Union
0.9 miles awayWashington Federal
1.0 miles awayBank of America
1.0 miles awayNavy Federal Credit Union
1.0 miles awayKeyBank
1.1 miles awayHospitals
Saint Clare Hospital
0.0 miles awayWestern State Hospital
3.1 miles awayAmerican Lake Veterans Hospital
3.6 miles awayMadigan Army Medical Center
3.7 miles awayMultiCare Allenmore Hospital
6.1 miles awayPharmacies
Outpatient Pharmacy
0.1 miles awayAffordable RX
0.2 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
0.8 miles awayRite Aid
0.9 miles awayWalgreens
1.5 miles awayDentists
Bridgeport Way Dental
0.8 miles awayGentle Dental
0.9 miles awayLakewood Dentist
0.9 miles awayLakes Dentistry
1.1 miles awayBright Now Dental
1.1 miles awayParks
Active Park
0.6 miles awaySpringbrook Park
0.7 miles awaySeeley Lake Park
1.1 miles awayPrimley Park
1.4 miles awayMemorial Field
1.4 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Tacoma Mall
4.5 miles awaySouth Hill Mall
9.4 miles awayThe Commons At Federal Way
14.1 miles awayThe Outlet Collection Seattle
15.5 miles awayTitusville Station
20.1 miles awayCulture
Lakewood Playhouse
1.0 miles awayLakewood Theater
1.5 miles awayGathering Space Art Gallery
5.8 miles awayMcAstocker Theater
5.9 miles awayTacoma Musical Playhouse
7.1 miles awayRestaurants
St. Clare Garden Cafe
0.1 miles awayHoagies Sub Deli
0.3 miles awayPizza Hut
0.3 miles awayCars Restaurant and Bar
0.3 miles awayDenny's
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