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Veterans Home Of California - Barstow
100 East Veterans Parkway, Barstow, CA 92311
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Veterans Home Of California - Barstow Description
Veterans Home Of California - Barstow is a community that offers independent living, assisted living, nursing care and skilled nursing and is located in the town of Barstow Heights, California. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 9.2 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 2 communities. 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.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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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
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.
Many reviews highlight the positive aspects of the senior living facility, noting the excellent staff, cleanliness, and the variety of activities and entertainment options available for residents. The food and customer service are also praised, contributing to a welcoming and comfortable environment. The facility is described as accommodating, with a beautiful layout and a friendly, caring staff that treats residents with respect and dignity. The presence of a M-60 tank on display adds a unique touch to the facility.
One review expresses concern over the potential closure of the facility, emphasizing the impact it could have on the community and the importance of keeping it open for the sake of the residents and their families. Another review shares a positive experience with the application process for a Cal Vet Home, highlighting the helpful and professional nature of the administrators and the quality of care and activities provided.
However, there is a critical review that raises serious concerns about the administration and staff behavior, including allegations of intimidation, retaliation, and mishandling of medical records. This review suggests a need for investigation and improvement in the facility's management and staff conduct to ensure the safety and well-being of the residents.
Overall, while many reviews are positive and speak to the quality of life provided by the facility, the concerns raised in the critical review suggest areas that may require attention and improvement.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 5
Health inspection rating: 5
Staffing rating: 5
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Oct. 28, 2008
Ownership type: Government
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 120
Total current residents: 67
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: 2
Number of
substantiated complaints: 0
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 8
Total cost of fines: $14405
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-08 | 2022-08-24 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide emergency officials' contact information. |
| 2022-08-08 | 2022-08-24 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2022-08-08 | 2022-08-24 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2022-08-08 | 2022-08-24 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2022-08-08 | 2022-08-24 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2021-07-21 | 2021-08-10 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. |
| 2021-07-21 | 2021-08-10 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide emergency officials' contact information. |
| 2021-07-21 | 2021-08-10 | D | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2021-07-21 | 2021-08-10 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2021-07-21 | 2021-08-10 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2021-07-21 | 2021-08-10 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2021-07-21 | 2021-08-10 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2021-07-21 | 2021-08-10 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. |
| 2020-07-30 | 2020-08-17 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide family notifications of emergency plan. |
| 2020-07-30 | 2020-08-17 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2020-07-30 | 2020-08-17 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2020-07-30 | 2020-08-17 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2020-07-30 | 2020-08-17 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2020-07-30 | 2020-08-17 | D | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| 2020-07-30 | 2020-08-17 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2020-07-30 | 2020-08-17 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2020-07-30 | 2020-08-17 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2019-05-03 | $10,205 |
| 2021-07-05 | $655 |
| 2021-07-05 | $650 |
| 2021-07-12 | $975 |
| 2021-07-19 | $1,310 |
| 2021-07-19 | $1,300 |
| 2021-07-26 | $1,625 |
| 2021-07-26 | $1,638 |
| 2021-08-02 | $1,965 |
| 2021-08-02 | $1,950 |
| 2021-08-09 | $2,275 |
| 2021-08-09 | $2,293 |
| 2021-08-16 | $2,621 |
| 2021-08-16 | $2,600 |
| 2021-08-23 | $2,948 |
| 2021-08-23 | $2,925 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Barstow Heights which is 1.7 miles away and has a population of 24,202 (small town).
- The average income is $43,137, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 89
- Low Temperature: 48
- Average Temperature: 67.8
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 33 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 330 days of sun
- Precipitation: 0.2 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.17 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 27.0, Moderate Days 121.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 41.0, Unhealthy Days 20.0, Very Unhealthy Days 2.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Buzz's Mini Market
2.2 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
2.3 miles awayDesert Market
8.0 miles awayFood Mart
8.3 miles awayUptons General Market
11.6 miles awayTransportation
Barstow
2.6 miles awayBus Stations
route 1,2
0.7 miles awayRoutes 1,2,3,4,5
1.8 miles away30001
2.0 miles away30002
2.0 miles away30000
2.0 miles awayBanks
Bank of America
2.2 miles awayChase
2.3 miles awayHospitals
Barstow Community Hospital
1.9 miles awayPharmacies
Rite Aid
0.8 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
2.3 miles awayDentists
Barstow Dental
2.3 miles awayParks
Barstow Heights Park
1.4 miles awayBarstow Memorial Park
1.5 miles awayDana Park
1.5 miles awayStringham Park
1.5 miles awayVenner Park
1.6 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Barstow Shopping Center
2.3 miles awayOutlets at Barstow
3.5 miles awayNone Found
Restaurants
Amigo's
2.2 miles awayCanton
2.2 miles awayDiNapoli's Firehouse
2.2 miles awayLos Domingos
2.2 miles awayIHOP
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