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Thunderbolt Transitional Care And Rehabilitation

3223 Falligant Avenue, Thunderbolt, GA 31404

Assisted Living Nursing Home
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,226

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $2,226
  • Average State Price: $3,161
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Thunderbolt Transitional Care And Rehabilitation Description

    Thunderbolt Transitional Care And Rehabilitation is a very large 134 bed community that offers assisted living and nursing care and is about 2.1 miles outside the small town of Whitemarsh Island, Georgia. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 4.2 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

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    Community Reviews

    4.2
    Thunderbolt Transitional Care And Rehabilitation
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 36 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 1 communities in Thunderbolt
  • Ranking in State: 1020 out of 1039 communities in GA
  • 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.

    Negative Reviews Summary:

    • Several reviews describe the facility as having severe staff shortages, with reports of insufficient nurses and CNAs to properly care for residents.
    • Many reviewers express concerns over neglect and poor hygiene, with reports of residents being left in soiled conditions for extended periods.
    • There are complaints about the facility's overall cleanliness and maintenance, with some mentioning unpleasant odors and unclean environments.
    • Communication issues are highlighted, including unreturned calls and a lack of responsiveness from staff.
    • Some reviews mention instances of disrespect or rough treatment from the staff towards residents.
    • There are alarming reports of medical mismanagement, including a claim of a resident becoming addicted to medication.
    • A few reviewers specifically advise against placing loved ones in this facility due to their experiences.

    Positive Reviews Summary:

    • A few reviews mention positive interactions with certain staff members, highlighting instances of care and professionalism.
    • One reviewer had a good experience with the facility's administration, noting efforts to accommodate and address concerns.
    • There are mentions of satisfactory rehabilitation services and appreciation for the care received from some nurses and CNAs.

    Mixed Reviews Summary:

    • One review acknowledges the challenges faced by the facility but notes efforts by new administration and staff to improve conditions and provide friendly assistance.
    • Another review mentions that while the facility appears outdated and the food quality is poor, some nurses seemed nice.


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    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

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


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Jan. 6, 1997
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 134
    Total current residents: 90
    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: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 11
    Number of payment denials: 1
    Number of fines: 23
    Total cost of fines: $109598


    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 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
    2023-03-28 2023-05-18 D Egress Deficiencies Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
    2023-03-28 2023-05-18 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2023-03-28 2023-05-18 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2023-03-28 2023-05-18 E Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2023-03-28 2023-05-18 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2023-03-28 2023-05-18 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2023-03-28 2023-05-18 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
    2023-03-28 2023-05-18 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2021-06-08 2021-07-21 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
    2021-06-08 2021-07-21 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2021-06-08 2021-07-21 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2018-08-21 2018-10-08 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2018-08-21 2018-10-08 F Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2018-08-21 2018-10-08 F Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2018-08-21 2018-10-08 F Smoke Deficiencies Have properly sized and located compartments to protect residents from smoke.
    2018-08-21 2018-10-08 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2018-08-21 2018-10-08 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2018-08-21 2018-10-08 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-04-18 2023-05-18 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.
    2023-04-18 2023-05-18 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
    2023-04-18 2023-05-18 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.
    2023-04-18 2023-05-18 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2023-04-18 2023-05-18 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
    2023-04-18 2023-05-18 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.
    2023-04-18 2023-05-18 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2023-04-18 2023-05-18 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
    2023-04-18 2023-05-18 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2022-05-12 2022-06-06 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.
    2022-05-12 2022-06-06 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2022-05-12 2022-06-06 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.
    2021-10-06 2021-11-18 F Infection Control Deficiencies Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
    2021-10-06 2021-11-18 E Infection Control Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
    2021-10-06 2021-11-18 D Infection Control Deficiencies Report COVID19 data to residents and families.
    2021-10-06 2021-11-18 F Infection Control Deficiencies Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.
    2021-10-06 2021-11-18 D Infection Control Deficiencies Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
    2021-06-11 2021-07-21 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2021-06-11 2021-07-21 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.
    2021-06-11 2021-08-29 E 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.
    2021-06-11 2021-07-21 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2021-06-11 2021-07-21 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2021-06-11 2021-07-21 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2021-06-11 2021-07-21 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.
    2021-06-11 2021-07-21 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2021-06-11 2021-07-21 E Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
    2021-06-11 2021-07-21 D Administration Deficiencies Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
    2021-06-11 2021-07-21 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-06-11 2021-07-21 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
    2021-06-11 2021-07-21 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.
    2021-06-11 2021-07-21 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2021-06-11 2021-07-21 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2021-06-11 2021-08-29 E Administration Deficiencies Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
    2021-05-19 2021-07-03 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.
    2021-05-19 2021-07-03 F Infection Control Deficiencies Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
    2020-10-19 nan B Infection Control Deficiencies Report COVID19 data to residents and families.
    2018-08-24 2018-10-08 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
    2018-08-24 2018-10-08 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.
    2018-08-24 2018-10-08 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
    2018-08-24 2018-10-08 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.
    2018-08-24 2018-10-08 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2018-08-24 2018-10-08 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2018-08-24 2018-10-08 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2018-08-24 2018-10-08 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2018-08-24 2018-10-08 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
    2018-08-24 2018-10-08 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.
    2018-08-24 2018-10-08 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-05-10 $650
    2021-05-10 $655
    2021-05-19 $5,000
    2021-05-19 $26,070
    2021-05-24 $975
    2021-05-24 $983
    2021-05-31 $1,310
    2021-05-31 $1,300
    2021-06-07 $1,638
    2021-06-07 $1,625
    2021-06-14 $1,950
    2021-06-21 $2,293
    2021-06-21 $2,275
    2021-06-28 $2,620
    2021-06-28 $2,600
    2021-07-05 $2,948
    2021-07-05 $2,925
    2021-07-12 $3,275
    2021-07-12 $3,250
    2021-07-19 $3,603
    2021-07-19 $3,575
    2021-07-26 $3,931
    2021-07-26 $3,900
    2021-08-02 $4,258
    2021-08-02 $4,225
    2021-08-09 $4,225
    2021-08-16 $4,258
    2021-08-16 $4,225
    2021-08-23 $4,258
    2021-08-23 $4,225
    2021-08-30 $4,258
    2021-08-30 $4,225
    2021-09-06 $4,225
    2021-09-06 $4,258
    2021-09-13 $4,258
    2021-09-13 $4,225
    2021-09-20 $4,258
    2021-09-20 $4,225
    2021-09-27 $4,258
    2021-09-27 $4,225
    2023-04-18 $15,030

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2021-05-19 14

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Whitemarsh Island which is 2.1 miles away and has a population of 6,792 (very small town).
    • The average income is $40,317, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 86
      • Low Temperature: 53
      • Average Temperature: 71.1
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 172 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 192 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.2 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 3.74 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.64 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 2.39 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.48 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.24 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 229.0, Moderate Days 44.0, 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

    Food Lion
    1.2 miles away
    BI-LO
    1.3 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    1.7 miles away
    Kroger
    1.7 miles away
    CVS
    2.4 miles away

    Transportation

    Waving Girl Landing
    4.2 miles away
    Trade Center Landing
    4.5 miles away
    City Hall Landing
    4.5 miles away

    Bus Stations

    SCAD Wallin Bus Stop
    3.4 miles away
    SCAD Anderson Hall Bus Platform
    3.5 miles away
    SCAD Barnard Bus Stop
    3.6 miles away
    SCAD Victory Village Bus Stop
    3.6 miles away
    SCAD Arnold Platform
    3.6 miles away

    Banks

    Wells Fargo
    1.6 miles away
    SunTrust
    2.8 miles away
    Georgia's OWN credit union
    3.8 miles away
    Chase
    3.9 miles away
    Bank of America
    3.9 miles away

    Hospitals

    Memorial Health University Medical Center
    2.0 miles away
    Memorial University Medical Center
    2.0 miles away
    The Rehabilitation Institute
    2.0 miles away
    Curtis and Elizabeth Anderson Cancer Institute
    2.1 miles away
    Dr. Carlton R. Kemp Jr, MD
    2.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.3 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.3 miles away
    Carter's Pharmacy
    12.1 miles away

    Dentists

    Savannah Smiles
    1.2 miles away
    Greg Abbott DDS
    2.5 miles away
    J.C. Lewis Dental Center
    4.8 miles away
    Savannah Quarters Dental Care
    14.0 miles away
    Aspen Dental
    14.1 miles away

    Parks

    Thunderbolt
    0.7 miles away
    W.E. Honey Park
    0.8 miles away
    Sunset Washington Park
    1.0 miles away
    Victory Heights Community Garden
    1.1 miles away
    Oak Forest
    1.1 miles away

    Places of Worship

    First African Baptist Church
    4.7 miles away

    Shopping

    Oglethorpe Mall
    3.9 miles away
    The Islands Mall Shopping Center
    4.1 miles away
    Savannah Mall
    7.4 miles away

    Culture

    Nonfiction Gallery
    3.7 miles away
    Savannah Theatre
    4.2 miles away
    Gutstein Gallery
    4.3 miles away
    Trustees Theatre
    4.3 miles away
    Lucas Theatre
    4.3 miles away

    Restaurants

    Tortuga's Island Grill
    0.5 miles away
    Despositos
    1.0 miles away
    Pizza Hut
    1.5 miles away
    Savannah Fried Chicken
    1.7 miles away
    Pearl's Salt Water Grill
    1.8 miles away

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    This community is licensed by the state of GA. It is a large-sized community with 134 total beds.

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