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3 findings in latest survey
This facility has areas of concern that warrant careful consideration. Registered Nurse hours are 72% of the EveryPlace reference benchmark; ask how RN coverage is allocated across shifts. We recommend asking the administrator directly: "How are you addressing recent staffing shortfalls?" These are not reasons to panic, but they are reasons to ask tough questions and visit in person.
The Laurels of Forest Glenn receives highly polarized reviews, with many families praising the dedicated physical therapy team and compassionate nursing staff for successful recoveries. However, a significant number of reviewers report serious concerns regarding cleanliness, slow response times to call bells, and inconsistent communication from administration. Prospective families should be aware that while many have positive experiences, there is a recurring pattern of complaints regarding neglect and poor facility maintenance.
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“The staff, the entire staff, are wonderful people. My dad enjoyed his experience even when he was really having a hard time. The LNP was very attentive and caught some major red flags when my Dad was having a difficult time.”
“The facility is very clean and staff members really care for their patients/residents; interacting with compassion, reassurance and lots of smiles. The staff pay great attention to details, communicating with family with any changes or needs that arise.”
“My mother-in-law was here for a week before we moved her. This place started off great then they weren't. She was bedridden and couldn't get out bed to use the restroom. She had to wait an HOUR before someone came after she called for help.”
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 · 17 measures
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Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
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 bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents needing more daily help over time
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
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Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
Families have filed multiple complaint reports against The Laurels of Forest Glenn, particularly regarding accident prevention and safety supervision, which appears as a recurring problem across several surveys. The facility has also faced persistent issues with fire safety systems, electrical equipment, and quality oversight programs. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the repeated nature of safety concerns—especially the accident hazard violations appearing in both routine and complaint-driven inspections—suggests ongoing challenges that families should carefully evaluate during any visit.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
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.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
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.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Administration Deficiencies
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Administration Deficiencies
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Federal Penalties
Fine
May 12, 2025
$15,015
Fine
Jun 26, 2024
$84,078
Fine
Feb 23, 2024
$82,990
Payment Denial
Feb 23, 2024
32-day denial
The Laurels of Forest Glenn
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Ciena Healthcare/laurel Health Care
81 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 2.9/5 · Rank 30 of 84
Owners
Qazi, Mohammad
Individual is an Owner, Partner or Trustee of Any Adp of the Snf
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