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Wauconda Care
176 Thomas Court, Wauconda, IL 60084
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Wauconda Care Description
Wauconda Care is a community that offers nursing care and is located in the town of Wauconda, Illinois. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8.7 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.
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
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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Many reviews highlight the excellent care and services provided at Wauconda Care, with specific praise for the cleanliness of the facility, the professionalism and friendliness of the staff, and the effectiveness of the therapy and rehab departments. Families and residents have expressed gratitude for the attentive and compassionate care received, contributing to positive recovery experiences and overall satisfaction.
However, some reviews express concerns and dissatisfaction with aspects of the facility, including room conditions, staff behavior, and the adequacy of care provided. These reviews mention issues such as unclean and poorly lit rooms, misdiagnoses, and a lack of personalized attention to residents' needs. Concerns about the facility's infrastructure, such as parking and accessibility features, were also noted.
Despite these mixed reviews, many families have shared stories of successful rehabilitation and pleasant stays, emphasizing the facility's commitment to resident care and the positive impact of its services on their loved ones' health and well-being. The facility's efforts to maintain a clean and welcoming environment, along with the dedication of its staff, have been appreciated by many residents and their families.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 5
Health inspection rating: 4
Staffing rating: 4
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Aug. 1, 1996
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 135
Total current residents: 121
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: 1
Number of
substantiated complaints: 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-30 | 2022-07-22 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2022-06-30 | 2022-08-20 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2022-06-30 | 2022-07-25 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2022-06-30 | 2022-07-14 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2022-06-30 | 2022-07-01 | F | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| 2022-06-30 | 2022-07-18 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. |
| 2022-06-30 | 2022-07-21 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2022-06-30 | 2022-07-22 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. |
| 2022-06-30 | 2022-07-08 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2022-06-30 | 2022-07-22 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. |
| 2021-04-14 | 2021-04-22 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2021-04-14 | 2021-04-20 | 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. |
| 2021-04-14 | 2021-04-20 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2021-04-14 | 2021-05-22 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper power supply for life support equipment. |
| 2021-04-14 | 2021-04-20 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2019-09-24 | 2019-09-26 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have exits that are accessible at all times. |
| 2019-09-24 | 2019-09-27 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2019-09-24 | 2019-09-25 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. |
| 2019-09-24 | 2019-09-25 | 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. |
| 2019-09-24 | 2019-10-03 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2019-09-24 | 2019-10-08 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2019-09-24 | 2019-10-08 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2019-09-24 | 2019-09-25 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2019-09-24 | 2019-09-27 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2019-09-24 | 2019-10-08 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-16 | 2022-07-11 | D | 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. |
| 2022-06-16 | 2022-07-08 | 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. |
| 2022-06-16 | 2022-07-08 | 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. |
| 2022-06-16 | 2022-07-11 | 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. |
| 2022-06-16 | 2022-07-08 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-12-07 | 2021-12-12 | 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. |
| 2021-10-27 | 2021-11-01 | 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. |
| 2021-04-07 | 2021-04-20 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2021-04-07 | 2021-04-20 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2021-04-07 | 2021-04-20 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2021-04-07 | 2021-04-19 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. |
| 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-10 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-10 | 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. |
| 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-10 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Wauconda which is 0.5 miles away and has a population of 13,814 (small town).
- The average income is $86,448, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 77
- Low Temperature: 25
- Average Temperature: 51.8
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 148 days of rain, 49 days of snow and 167 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.4 inches a year
- The crime rate is 0.83 per 100 people which is very low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.16 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 0.21 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.04 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.18 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 170.0, Moderate Days 39.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 2.0, Unhealthy Days 1.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
3 Amigas
0.0 miles awayJewel-Osco
0.4 miles awayIsland Foods
2.6 miles awayWoodman's
4.6 miles awayWoodman's Food
4.6 miles awayTransportation
Fox River Grove
5.4 miles awayCary
5.8 miles awayBarrington
7.2 miles awayRound Lake
7.4 miles awayGrayslake
7.6 miles awayBus Stations
Main & Greenwood
7.3 miles awayBelvidere & Gage
7.5 miles awayHawley & Seymour
7.5 miles awayPioneer Center
7.6 miles awayRoute 45 & Dunbar
7.6 miles awayBanks
Fifth Third Bank
0.2 miles awayWauconda Community Bank
0.2 miles awayChase
0.2 miles awayPNC Bank
0.3 miles awayBlackhawk Bank
2.2 miles awayHospitals
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
4.1 miles awayAdvocate Good Shepard Hospital
4.3 miles awayHospice & Palliative Care of Northeastern Illinois
6.6 miles awayNorthwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital
7.9 miles awayNorthwestern Medicine Grayslake Outpatient Center
8.8 miles awayPharmacies
Value Plus Pharmacy
0.2 miles awayWalgreens
0.4 miles awayWauconda Pharmacy
0.5 miles awayWalgreens Pharmacy
6.0 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
6.7 miles awayDentists
Kimes & Bohl Dental Center
0.2 miles awayNorthwest Dental
0.3 miles awayLakeside Dental
3.2 miles awayHawthorn Woods Family Dental Care
4.7 miles awayDiamond Dental Service
5.6 miles awayParks
Osage Park
0.2 miles awayMemorial Park
0.4 miles awayHomer T. Cook Memorial Park
0.8 miles awayLarkdale Park
0.9 miles awayLake County
1.2 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Wonder Lake Bible Church
14.8 miles awayBAPS SwamiNarayan Sanstha Temple
21.8 miles awayShopping
Sweet Water Mill Mall
10.1 miles awayJacksoneye
11.9 miles awayAlgonquin Commons
11.9 miles awaySpring Hill Mall
12.8 miles awaySpring Hill Fashion Corner
12.9 miles awayCulture
Grayslake Park Amphitheater
8.5 miles awayRaue Center For the Arts
8.8 miles awayCutting Hall
11.2 miles awayMarriott Theater
12.1 miles awayMarriott Theatre
12.3 miles awayRestaurants
El Manantial
0.1 miles awayPanda Chinese
0.4 miles awayHoney Hill Coffee Company
0.4 miles awaySlyce
0.4 miles awayMiddleton's on Main
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