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Universal Health Care/Fletcher
86 Old Airport Road, Fletcher, NC 28732
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Universal Health Care/Fletcher Description
Universal Health Care/Fletcher is a large 90 bed community that offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the small town of Fletcher, North Carolina. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8.8 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 3 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
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.
Positive Feedback Highlights:
- Many reviewers, including long-term staff, praise the facility for its wonderful and caring staff, describing the environment as familial.
- Residents and visitors find the facility clean, neat, and well-maintained, with efficient and friendly service.
- The rehabilitation programs, including physical and occupational therapy, receive high marks for helping residents regain independence.
- Activities are enjoyable and contribute to a homely feeling for the residents.
- The food service and environmental services departments are commended for their quality meals and cleanliness.
- Staff, including nursing supervisors and front desk personnel, are recognized for their professionalism, attentiveness, and compassion.
- The facility is noted for its beautiful sunroom, courtyard, and resident-friendly amenities.
Critical Feedback:
- One review mentions a serious concern regarding the facility running out of scheduled pain medications for a resident, indicating potential issues with medication management.
- Another review from a former worker raises concerns about cleanliness, staffing levels, and neglect, suggesting a discrepancy in care quality during night shifts.
- There are complaints about the facility's handling of vaccination records and consent, with one reviewer stating their loved one was vaccinated against their written declination.
Overall Sentiment:
The majority of reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with staff, cleanliness, and resident care frequently highlighted as strengths of the facility. However, there are serious concerns raised about medication management, staffing levels, and adherence to resident wishes regarding medical treatment that potential residents and their families may want to consider.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 2
Long-term quality measure rating:
3
Short-term quality measure rating:
1
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Jan. 29, 2003
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 90
Total current residents: 76
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: 20
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-24 | 2022-09-16 | F | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2022-08-24 | 2022-09-16 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2019-12-05 | 2019-12-21 | D | 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. |
| 2019-12-05 | 2019-12-21 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have exits that are accessible at all times. |
| 2019-12-05 | 2019-12-21 | 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. |
| 2019-10-25 | 2019-11-21 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish staff and initial training requirements. |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Fletcher which is 0.7 miles away and has a population of 7,582 (very small town).
- The average income is $86,937, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 78
- Low Temperature: 39
- Average Temperature: 59.8
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 160 days of rain, 9 days of snow and 194 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.3 inches a year
- The crime rate is 6.79 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.53 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 2.87 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 2.64 incidents per 100 people
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Supermarkets
Ingles
0.3 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
1.6 miles awayAldi
1.7 miles awayPublix
4.5 miles awaySam's Club
7.0 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Brook St at Reed St
8.9 miles awayLodge St at Biltmore Ave
9.0 miles awayPedestrian Bridge
9.4 miles awayMacon Ave at Sunset Trail
12.2 miles awayGrove Park Inn at Sammons Building
12.6 miles awayBanks
First Citizens Bank
0.2 miles awayMOUNTAIN CREDIT UNION
0.3 miles awayUnited Federal Credit Union
0.6 miles awayChampion Credit Union
2.2 miles awayState Employees Credit Union
3.6 miles awayHospitals
Park Ridge Health
3.5 miles awayPardee Hospital
8.4 miles awayCarePartners Rehabilitation Hospital
8.5 miles awayMission Hospital
9.6 miles awayCharles George VA Medical Center
10.1 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
1.4 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
4.1 miles awayPinnacle Apothecary
8.5 miles awayAsheville Mountain Pharmacy
10.1 miles awayRite Aid
10.1 miles awayDentists
Dr. Thomas Hummert, DDS
8.3 miles awayRed Maple Dental
11.5 miles awayAsheville Smiles Cosmetic and Family Dentistry
11.5 miles awayBlue Ridge Health - Collins Dental
21.2 miles awayEdney Orthodontics
21.5 miles awayParks
Fletcher Park
0.7 miles awayJake Rusher Park
2.3 miles awayWestfeldt River Park
2.5 miles awayCorcoran Paige River Park
2.8 miles awayCollier Cove Nature Preserve
2.9 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Blue Ridge Mall
7.9 miles awayAsheville Mall
9.5 miles awayInnsbruck Mall
10.6 miles awayCulture
The Magnetic Theatre
10.3 miles awayThe Grey Eagle
10.7 miles awayThe Orange Peel
10.7 miles awayAmerican Folk
10.8 miles awayCotton Mill Studios
10.8 miles awayRestaurants
Surf N Brew - Fletcher, NC
0.3 miles awayTaqueria El sol
0.7 miles awayKosta's Kitchen
1.0 miles awayTasty Thai Kitchen
1.0 miles awayElena's Mexican Grill
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