Strong Medicare quality ratings; public reviewers often praise compassionate end-of-life care. Still worth an in-person visit.
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Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center has a strong overall Medicare rating. Public reviewers frequently mention: compassionate end-of-life care and dedicated physical therapy and occupational therapy teams. Review the component ratings and current source records before deciding.
Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center receives polarized feedback, with some families praising the compassionate end-of-life care and dedicated physical therapy staff. However, other reports highlight significant failures in basic hygiene and dementia care, alongside complaints regarding the quality of food service.
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Key Review Excerpts
“The staff at Eddy Memorial have been wonderful. They are friendly, patient, and very helpful - all while performing a job I wouldn't last 5 minutes doing.”
“The staff there was like angles and made her final days as comfortable as possible.”
“She never received any services to assist with her dementia but did not receive basic care like showering on a regular basis.”
Both RN and total nursing hours are below the EveryPlace reference benchmarks. Ask the facility how it staffs each shift for current resident needs.
Reference benchmarks (0.75 RN and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident/day) are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements.
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 15 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents with pressure sores (bedsores)
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
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Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
Eddy Memorial has persistent issues with care planning appearing across all three surveys, along with recurring problems in fire safety systems and infection control. The facility shows ongoing challenges in developing complete resident care plans, maintaining proper fire safety equipment, and implementing infection prevention programs. One complaint was filed by a family regarding infection control issues, and while all deficiencies show correction dates, the repeated nature of care planning violations across multiple years suggests systemic concerns families should investigate during visits.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
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.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
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.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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.
Construction Deficiencies
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Services Deficiencies
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
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
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.
Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center
nonprofit
Trinity Health
19 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 3.4/5 · Rank 12 of 20
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St Peters Health Partners
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