Strong Medicare quality ratings; public reviewers often praise well-maintained, clean, and beautiful campus. Still worth an in-person visit.
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Frederick Living - Cedarwood has a strong overall Medicare rating. RN hours meet the EveryPlace reference benchmark, which is one useful staffing signal to discuss during a visit. Public reviewers frequently mention: well-maintained, clean, and beautiful campus and strong sense of community and social engagement. Review the component ratings and current source records before deciding.
Frederick Living is highly regarded by independent living residents for its beautiful campus, sense of community, and friendly atmosphere. However, families of those requiring higher levels of care have raised serious concerns regarding nursing staffing levels, particularly at night, and the quality of communication and professional care.
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Key Review Excerpts
“In PA, nursing homes are required to have licensed nursing staff on every shift. There is no LPN on night shift in personal care or memory care.”
“Incredible staff who are consistently competent, compassionate and proactive. They know you by name and family members by name as well.”
“My sister and her husband moved into Frederick 2 years ago. The staff has been helpful and supportive. As my sister moved from Magnolia house personnel care to Aspen village memory care the transition for them has gone as well as can be expected.”
This facility meets both EveryPlace staffing reference benchmarks. Higher staffing is generally associated with stronger day-to-day care.
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 · 17 measures
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Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents who got a urinary tract infection
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
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Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
Frederick Living - Cedarwood has 16 deficiencies across 3 surveys with no complaint-triggered violations, indicating families haven't filed formal reports. The facility shows recurring issues with fire safety systems, emergency power generators, and building construction standards. While all deficiencies were reportedly corrected, the repeated generator problems across multiple surveys suggest ongoing infrastructure challenges that families should inquire about during visits.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Construction Deficiencies
Meet requirements for outpatient facilities located next to inpatient facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Construction Deficiencies
Meet requirements for outpatient facilities located next to inpatient facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
Egress Deficiencies
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Egress Deficiencies
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have proper openings in smoke barrier doors.
Services Deficiencies
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Construction Deficiencies
Meet other general requirements.
Frederick Living - Cedarwood
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