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University Nursing Center

1564 University Blvd, Upland, IN 46989

Memory Care Nursing Home Hospice Respite Care Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

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(765) 998-2761

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,660

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,660
  • Average State Price: $4,102
  • Average National Price: $5,673


  • University Nursing Center Description

    University Nursing Center is a community that offers memory care, nursing care, hospice, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 6.2 miles outside the small town of Gas City, Indiana and is part of the American Senior Communities network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9 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 5 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

    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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    Community Reviews

    8.9
    University Nursing Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 37 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 1 communities in Upland
  • Ranking in State: 253 out of 861 communities in IN
  • Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    6.0
    American Senior Communities
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1113 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Indiana

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

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

    Many reviews highlight the warm, welcoming atmosphere of the facility, with staff members who are kind, caring, and treat residents like family. The interactions between staff, residents, and their families are frequently praised, indicating a genuine concern for the well-being of the residents.

    However, there is a critical review concerning management practices, suggesting that issues at the managerial level are impacting staff retention and overall morale. This review points out a need for improvement in how management interacts with and treats its employees.

    On a positive note, the facility is described as clean and well-maintained, with hands-on, professional care provided to the residents. Several reviewers, including those who have had family members reside there and staff members themselves, express satisfaction with the level of care and the sense of community within the facility.

    Overall, the majority of feedback is positive, with many emphasizing the caring nature of the staff and the quality of care provided, though there is a notable concern regarding management that could be addressed to further enhance the facility's environment.


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    Health

    Rehabilitation

    Memory Care

    Long-Term Care

    Respite Care

    Hospice Care

    Outpatient Therapy


    Services

    Dressing


    Activities

    Daily Activities

    Family Lounge


    Community Amenities

    Courtyard

    Living Rooms

    Garden

    Lounge Area


    Room Amenities

    Electric Beds

    Cable TV

    Internet


    Dining

    Dining Area


    Pet

    Pets



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 5
    Health inspection rating: 4
    Staffing rating: 2
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Oct. 17, 1983
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 75
    Total current residents: 64
    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: 2
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 2
    Total cost of fines: $19500


    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.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The 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.

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    The 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.

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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
    2022-12-05 2023-01-25 F Egress Deficiencies Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
    2022-12-05 2023-01-25 E Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2022-12-05 2023-01-25 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-12-05 2023-01-25 E Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2022-12-05 2023-01-25 F Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2021-09-16 2021-11-03 F Egress Deficiencies Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
    2021-09-16 2021-11-03 F Egress Deficiencies Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
    2021-09-16 2021-11-03 C Egress Deficiencies Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
    2021-09-16 2021-11-03 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.
    2021-09-16 2021-11-03 E Smoke Deficiencies Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
    2021-09-16 2021-11-03 E Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2021-09-16 2021-11-03 C Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-09-16 2021-11-03 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2021-09-16 2021-11-03 E Smoke Deficiencies Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
    2021-09-16 2021-11-03 D Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    2021-09-16 2021-11-03 C Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2021-09-16 2021-11-03 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2021-09-16 2021-11-03 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2019-08-06 2019-09-24 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.
    2019-08-06 2019-09-24 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.
    2019-08-06 2019-09-24 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.
    2019-08-06 2019-09-24 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2019-08-06 2019-09-24 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-10-07 2022-10-28 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2022-10-07 2022-10-28 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2021-08-30 2021-09-19 E 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.
    2021-08-30 2021-09-19 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.
    2021-08-30 2021-09-19 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.
    2021-08-30 2021-09-19 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2020-09-16 2020-10-15 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-01-21 2021-02-19 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
    2019-06-28 2019-09-26 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2019-06-28 2019-09-26 E 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.
    2019-06-28 2019-09-26 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.
    2019-06-28 2019-09-26 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
    2019-06-28 2019-09-26 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2019-06-28 2019-09-26 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2020-06-04 $3,250
    2020-09-16 $9,750
    2021-08-30 $15,000
    2021-08-30 $9,750

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Gas City which is 6.2 miles away and has a population of 5,968 (very small town).
    • The average income is $57,865, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 75
      • Low Temperature: 29
      • Average Temperature: 53.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 165 days of rain, 39 days of snow and 160 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.3 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 75.19 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Dollar Smart
    0.5 miles away
    Meijer
    10.2 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    10.4 miles away
    Pay Less
    17.3 miles away
    Target
    17.5 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    BSU Scheidler 3
    17.0 miles away
    BSU Scheidler 2
    17.0 miles away
    BSU Scheidler 1
    17.1 miles away
    BSU Baseball Fields
    17.3 miles away
    BSU Scheumann Stadium
    17.4 miles away

    Banks

    Star Financial Bank
    1.1 miles away
    Western Union
    16.9 miles away
    Old National Bank
    17.0 miles away
    PrimeTrust Federal Credit Union
    17.1 miles away
    Star Financial Plaza
    19.1 miles away

    Hospitals

    Indiana University Health Blackford Hospital
    6.6 miles away
    Marion General Hospital
    11.2 miles away
    Ball Memorial Hospital
    18.6 miles away
    St. Vincent Mercy
    22.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Upland Health and Diagnostic Center pharmacy
    0.4 miles away
    Walgreens
    16.9 miles away

    None Found

    Parks

    Upland
    0.1 miles away
    Modelle Metcalf Visual Arts Center Scuplture Garden
    0.2 miles away
    Taylor Wilderness
    0.2 miles away
    Art Quad
    0.2 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Five Points Mall
    12.1 miles away
    Muncie Mall
    17.6 miles away

    Culture

    Mitchell Theatre
    0.2 miles away
    James Dean Memorial Theater
    10.7 miles away
    Pruis Hall
    18.5 miles away
    Emens Auditorium
    18.5 miles away
    Sursa Performance Hall
    18.6 miles away

    Restaurants

    Dining Commons
    0.4 miles away
    Ivanhoes
    0.5 miles away
    Greek's Pizzaria
    0.5 miles away
    Pizza King
    16.9 miles away
    First Wok
    17.0 miles away

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