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Vero Health & Rehab Of Amesbury
22 Maple Street, Amesbury, MA 01913
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Vero Health & Rehab Of Amesbury Description
Vero Health & Rehab Of Amesbury is a community that offers nursing care and is located in the town of Amesbury, Massachusetts. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 2 communities. 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.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
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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:
- Staff are described as very kind, friendly, and have great attitudes, providing excellent care.
- Facility cleanliness is praised by some reviewers.
- Physical and occupational therapy services received high marks for their quality and effectiveness.
- Residents seem to enjoy a sense of community, with activities and interactions that keep them engaged and happy.
- New management and team efforts are recognized and appreciated for their dedication to improvement and compassionate care.
Negative Feedback:
- Several reviews express concern over the facility's condition, mentioning it needs updates including cleaner water, safer beds, and better bathroom facilities.
- Concerns about the adequacy of medical care and communication with families, with some reporting serious incidents of neglect.
- Some families experienced a lack of communication regarding their loved ones' health status and emergency situations.
- Understaffing issues were mentioned, affecting the overall care and attention residents receive.
- Facility's physical environment and shared spaces (like bathrooms and rooms) are considered inadequate by some, affecting comfort and privacy.
Overall Sentiment:
While there are heartfelt commendations for the staff's friendliness and some aspects of care, significant concerns about the facility's condition, medical care quality, and communication overshadow the positive aspects. Prospective residents and their families are advised to consider these reviews carefully.
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Health
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 1
Health inspection rating: 1
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 3
Long-term quality measure rating:
3
Short-term quality measure rating:
4
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Dec. 7, 1988
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 130
Total current residents: 87
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Special Focus Status Candidate: Yes
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 5
Number of payment denials: 2
Number of fines: 7
Total cost of fines: $533014
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 | |||
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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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2022-08-11 | 2022-08-30 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023-03-01 | 2023-04-04 | 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. |
2023-03-01 | 2023-04-04 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. |
2022-08-04 | 2022-09-15 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
2022-08-04 | 2022-09-15 | B | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. |
2022-08-04 | 2022-09-15 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
2022-08-04 | 2022-09-15 | 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 |
2022-08-04 | 2022-09-15 | 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. |
2022-08-04 | 2022-09-15 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
2022-08-04 | 2022-09-15 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. |
2022-08-04 | 2022-09-15 | 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. |
2022-08-04 | 2022-09-15 | 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. |
2022-08-04 | 2022-09-15 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
2022-08-04 | 2022-09-15 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. |
2022-08-04 | 2022-09-15 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. |
2022-08-04 | 2022-09-15 | 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. |
2022-08-04 | 2022-09-15 | D | 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. |
2022-08-04 | 2022-09-15 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. |
2022-01-12 | 2022-02-14 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
2022-01-12 | 2022-02-14 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Report COVID19 data to residents and families. |
2022-06-22 | 2022-07-07 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
2022-06-22 | 2022-07-07 | D | 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. |
2022-01-19 | 2022-03-02 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
2022-01-19 | 2022-03-02 | 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. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | 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. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-09-29 | J | 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. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-12-06 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | E | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | E | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | 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. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-12-06 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | H | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-12-06 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-12-06 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | J | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | J | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-12-06 | 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. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-12-06 | 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. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | F | Administration Deficiencies | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-09-29 | J | Administration Deficiencies | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | 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. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | F | Administration Deficiencies | Have an agreement with at least one or more hospitals certified by Medicare or Medicaid to make sure residents can be moved quickly to the hospital when they need medical care. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | E | Administration Deficiencies | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly |
2021-09-29 | 2021-12-06 | J | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-11-08 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-09-29 | J | Infection Control Deficiencies | Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. |
2021-09-29 | 2021-09-29 | K | 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. |
2021-01-11 | 2021-02-10 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
2021-06-11 | 2021-08-04 | 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. |
2021-06-11 | 2021-08-04 | 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. |
2021-06-11 | 2021-08-04 | 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. |
2021-06-11 | 2021-08-04 | H | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
2021-06-11 | 2021-08-04 | G | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
2021-06-11 | 2021-08-04 | 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. |
2021-03-31 | 2021-05-17 | D | 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. |
2021-03-31 | 2021-05-17 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. |
2020-01-24 | 2020-09-28 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
2020-01-24 | 2020-09-28 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
2020-01-24 | 2020-03-09 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
2020-01-24 | 2020-03-09 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. |
2020-01-24 | 2020-03-09 | 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. |
2020-01-24 | 2020-03-09 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. |
2020-01-24 | 2020-03-09 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
Fines
Fine Date | Fine Amount |
---|---|
2020-01-24 | $44,769 |
2021-01-11 | $5,000 |
2021-01-11 | $5,254 |
2021-06-11 | $148,051 |
2021-06-11 | $146,790 |
2021-09-29 | $450,605 |
2021-09-29 | $301,409 |
2021-09-29 | $289,224 |
2021-12-27 | $650 |
2021-12-27 | $655 |
2022-01-12 | $9,750 |
2022-01-12 | $15,000 |
2022-01-12 | $9,972 |
2022-01-12 | $10,004 |
2022-06-22 | $13,497 |
2022-06-22 | $20,765 |
2023-03-01 | $54,145 |
Denials
Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
---|---|
2021-09-29 | 35 |
2022-01-12 | 6 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Amesbury which is 0.7 miles away and has a population of 18,313 (small town).
- The average income is $86,062, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 74
- Low Temperature: 31
- Average Temperature: 51.9
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 127 days of rain, 38 days of snow and 198 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.0 inches a year
- The crime rate is 2.47 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.66 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 1.39 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.06 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.59 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 172.0, Moderate Days 9.0, 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
Stop & Shop
1.8 miles awayShaw's
3.2 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
4.6 miles awayMarket Basket
4.8 miles awayThe Black Duck Market & Deli
5.1 miles awayTransportation
Newburyport
5.3 miles awayBus Stations
School St
0.5 miles awaySparhawk and Main
0.5 miles awayHighland and Greenwood
0.7 miles awayNicolas Costello Transportation Center
0.8 miles awayStop & Shop
1.8 miles awayBanks
TD Bank
0.5 miles awayThe Provident Bank
0.7 miles awayProvident Bank
0.9 miles awayRTN Federal Credit Union
1.7 miles awayInstitution For Savings
5.0 miles awayHospitals
Anna Jaques Hospital
3.9 miles awayHoly Family Hospital at Merrimack Valley
8.1 miles awayWhittier Health Network
8.5 miles awayExeter Hospital
8.5 miles awayHampstead Hospital
10.8 miles awayPharmacies
CVS
4.4 miles awayRite Aid
7.7 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
8.1 miles awayWalgreens
8.2 miles awayRiteAid
8.8 miles awayDentists
Newburyport Dental Associates
3.7 miles awayAspenDental
4.5 miles awayRichard W. Miller Orthodontist
8.4 miles awayDentist
8.4 miles awayKingston Family Dental
8.5 miles awayParks
Whittier Hill Friend St. (Greenbelt)
0.0 miles awayAmesbury Town Park
0.2 miles awayLake Gardner Beach Area
0.3 miles awayWoodsom Farm North
0.4 miles awayPowow River Conservation Area
0.4 miles awayPlaces of Worship
The Church On The Plains
7.7 miles awayShopping
The Loop
13.3 miles awayDSM MB I LLC
15.2 miles awayThe Mall at Rockingham Park
15.8 miles awayMaine Kittery Outlets
20.4 miles awayEliot Commons
20.7 miles awayCulture
Stage Two Cinema Pub
0.6 miles awayWalsingham Gallery
4.7 miles awayFirehouse Center For The Arts
4.8 miles awayArakelian Theater
4.8 miles awayNewburyport Art Association
5.0 miles awayRestaurants
Barking Dog
0.6 miles awayChina Star
0.6 miles awayFlatbread Company
0.6 miles awayKitchen No. 8
0.6 miles awayAle House
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