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Viewcrest Health Center
- Date Updated: September 01, 2024
- CMS Overall 5-Star Rating:
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Address: 3111 CHURCH STREET
DULUTH MN 55811 Map - Phone: 218-727-8801
- Website: Click Here
- Medicare Provider Number: 245414
- Participating in Medicare Since: January 01, 1987
- No. of Certified Beds: 88
- No. of Residents: 81
- Occupancy: 92.05% ( as of 09/08/2024 )
- Amount Fined: $51,511.26
- Complaints Filed: 7
- Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid
About Viewcrest Health Center
Viewcrest Health Center, located in DULUTH, MN, is a non-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid. It is not part of a continuing care retirement community. It is not located in a hospital. Viewcrest Health Center offers a range of services including skilled nursing, long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and specialized memory care. The center is equipped with modern amenities and a supportive environment designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. With a focus on personalized care plans and community engagement.
- Viewcrest Health Center is ranked #7 out of 11 facilities within a 10 mile radius and #9 out of 14 facilities within a 25 mile radius. See Ranking Report
- CMS 5-Star Overall Rating is (2 out of 5):
- Current Trend: Improving
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Total Nursing Hours Spent Per Resident Per Day: 3.77
(The national average is 3.80 ) - The percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after a nursing home admission is 17.14% .
- There is no indication of abuse occuring at Viewcrest Health Center. (CMS flags facilities where abuse has either happened or is very likely.)
Viewcrest Health Center Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity Name:
DULUTH HEALTH SERVICES
Owners:
- ST. FRANCIS HEALTH SERVICES OF MORRIS INC (DIRECT- 100%)
Managers and Directors:
- MARI CHAMBERS (OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL)
- MARI CHAMBERS (OFFICER)
- MARI CHAMBERS (MANAGING EMPLOYEE)
- DANIEL DRIPPS (DIRECTOR)
- COLT EDIN (MANAGING EMPLOYEE)
- DOUGLAS EHLERS (DIRECTOR)
- CHESTER FISHEL (MANAGING EMPLOYEE)
- JENNIFER GOODNOUGH (DIRECTOR)
- PAUL LETENDRE (DIRECTOR)
- JOHN LUETMER (DIRECTOR)
- ELIZABETH MEICHSNER (DIRECTOR)
- PATRICK NELSON (DIRECTOR)
- CAMILLA PETERSON-DEVRIES (OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL)
- CAMILLA PETERSON-DEVRIES (OFFICER)
- CAMILLA PETERSON-DEVRIES (MANAGING EMPLOYEE)
- CAROL RAW (OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL)
- CAROL RAW (DIRECTOR)
- CAROL RAW (MANAGING EMPLOYEE)
- JOAN REICOSKY (DIRECTOR)
- PAUL RENTZ (DIRECTOR)
- TODD SCHNEIDER (DIRECTOR)
- JENNIFER SEALES (DIRECTOR)
- TAMELA SPERR (DIRECTOR)
- ALYSSA THOOFT (DIRECTOR)
- SHERRY WAGNER (MANAGING EMPLOYEE)
- LORRAINE WIESE (DIRECTOR)
Viewcrest Health Center Ratings and Inspection Scores
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) regularly inspects every skilled nursing facility. The results of the multi-day inspection is a series of star ratings. The health inspection scores are an absolute value, so you can compare one facility's score directly to another.
Ratings
Overall Rating | 2: |
Health Inspection Rating | 2: |
Quality Rating | 3: |
Staffing Rating | 4: |
Inspection Scores
Cycle 1 Score (as of July 11, 2024) | 76 |
Cycle 2 Score (as of September 21, 2023) | 100 |
Cycle 3 Score (as of July 28, 2022) | 48 |
Weighted All Cycles Score | 79 |
Nursing Hours Spent Per Patient
CMS provides detailed information about how long nursing staff spends with residents. This data includes nursing subcategories of Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, and non-nursing Certified Nursing Assistants. More hours spend per patient should can indicate a better facility or it could indicate more complicated situations.
The nursing staff of Viewcrest Health Center spends LESS time on average with its residents than the state average and LESS time than the national average for total nursing hours spent per resident.
Type | Facility | State / National Avg |
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Registered Nurse (RN) | ||
Hours | 0.82 | 1.03 / 0.66 |
Case Mix | 0.58 | 0.59 / 0.66 |
Adjusted | 0.93 | NA / NA |
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | ||
Hours | 0.58 | 0.68 / 0.88 |
Case Mix | 0.77 | NA / NA |
Adjusted | 0.66 | NA / NA |
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | ||
Hours | 2.37 | 2.46 / 2.26 |
Case Mix | 1.99 | NA / NA |
Adjusted | 2.68 | NA / NA |
Total Licensed Staff | ||
Hours | 1.40 | 1.71 / 1.54 |
Physical Therapist (PT) | ||
Hours | 0.07 | 0.07 / 0.07 |
Total Nursing Hours Spent per Resident on Average | ||
Hours | 3.77 | 4.18 / 3.80 |
Case Mix | 3.35 | 3.39 / 3.79 |
Adjusted | 4.26 | NA / NA |
Quality Measures
Quality measures are based both on patient survey information and on the results of actual claims that are filed with CMS. It is not clear what period is covered in the measures.
Desc. | Perc./ State Avg. / Comparison | ||
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Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission (qm521)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
17.1%
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19.9% Better |
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Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit (qm522)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
11.4%
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12.8% Better |
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Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm551)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
2.1%
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1.4% Worse |
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Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm552)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
0.8%
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1.6% Better |
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Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (qm401) |
16.1%
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13.6% Worse |
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Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (qm404) |
7.5%
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4.6% Worse |
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Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder (qm405) |
37.1%
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50.9% Better |
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Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (qm406) |
3.7%
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2.2% Worse |
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Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (qm407) |
1.9%
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2.8% Better |
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Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (qm408) |
8.6%
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4.0% Worse |
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Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (qm409) |
0.0%
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0.1% Better |
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Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury (qm410) |
4.9%
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3.6% Worse |
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Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm415) |
81.3%
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95.6% Worse |
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Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (qm419) |
10.7%
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16.4% Better |
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Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm430) |
61.4%
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88.5% Worse |
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Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (qm434) |
2.9%
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1.9% Worse |
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Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened (qm451) |
27.0%
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16.7% Worse |
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Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication (qm452) |
19.9%
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12.3% Worse |
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Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (qm453) |
7.4%
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6.9% Worse |
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Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm454) |
98.2%
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94.4% Better |
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Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function (qm471) | Not Available | ||
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm472) |
79.6%
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78.4% Better |
Hospitals Near Viewcrest Health Center
Quite often skilled nursing facilities and hospitals work closely together to help patients recover or manage a terminal illness. Hospitals deals with acute care while nursing homes treat patients for a longer period of time. New residents at skilled nursing homes typically come from a hospital and nursing home residents may be readmitted to a hospital if their recovery does not proceed well. (Hospital readmission rates are closely monitored by CMS.) Consequently it is important that you consider which hospitals are near a nursing home which choosing one. Below is a list of hospitals near Viewcrest Health Center.
This information is based on the most recent Hospital data. Historical data is not available.
Hospital | 5-Star Overall Rating |
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ST LUKES HOSPITAL 915 EAST 1ST STREET DULUTH, MN 55805 |
3 |
ESSENTIA HEALTH DULUTH 502 EAST SECOND STREET DULUTH, MN 55805 |
4 |
ESSENTIA HEALTH ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER 402 EAST SECOND STREET DULUTH, MN 55805 |
5 |
LAKE VIEW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 325 ELEVENTH AVE TWO HARBORS, MN 55616 |
Not Available |
COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 512 SKYLINE BOULEVARD CLOQUET, MN 55720 |
Not Available |
ST MARYS HOSPITAL SUPERIOR 3500 TOWER AVE SUPERIOR, WI 54880 |
Not Available |
Ratings History for Viewcrest Health Center
Medical Professionals Associated with Viewcrest Health Center
These are the doctors who are affiliated with Viewcrest Health Center. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.
Local Nursing Homes
Below is a list of nursing homes in near Viewcrest Health Center (including this home). This list is ranked based on the nursing home's health inspection scores (alse referred to as the "weighted all cycles score"). We also show the home's 5-star overall rating in the list. (If a nursing home has been flaged by CMS for abuse, we will added an icon ( ) to the home to indicate this.)
The data is based on the dataset as of September 01, 2024.
Name | Health Inspection Score / Overall Rating |
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Twin Ports Health Services (SUPERIOR, WI) | 4 / 5: |
Ecumen Lakeshore (DULUTH, MN) | 20.667 / 5: |
Villa Marina Health and Rehab Ctr (SUPERIOR, WI) | 34.667 / 3: |
Interfaith Care Center (CARLTON, MN) | 35.167 / 4: |
The North Shore Estates LLC (DULUTH, MN) | 41.333 / 3: |
The Waterview Shores LLC (TWO HARBORS, MN) | 44 / 3: |
Aftenro Home (DULUTH, MN) | 57.167 / 2: |
Franciscan Health Center (DULUTH, MN) | 71.833 / 1: |
Viewcrest Health Center (DULUTH, MN) | 79.333 / 2: |
Benedictine Health Center (DULUTH, MN) | 94.5 / 1: |
Hilltop Healthcare Rehabilitation and Skilled Nurs (DULUTH, MN) | 102.333 / 1: |
Dove Healthcare - Superior (SUPERIOR, WI) | 127.167 / 1: |
Middle River Health and Rehabilitation Center (SOUTH RANGE, WI) | 144.167 / 1: |
Bayshore Residence and Rehabilitation Center (DULUTH, MN) | 175.333 / 1: |
Our Analysis
Best and Worst Nursing Homes in DULUTH, MN
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Ownership Details for Viewcrest Health Center
A list of all of the registered owners for Viewcrest Health Center. This includes direct and indirect owners and managers.
Noted Deficiencies for Viewcrest Health Center
A list of all of the deficiencies for the facility. This includes a description, type of deficiency, incident date and when the facility reports that the incident was corrected.
Nursing Hours Analysis for Viewcrest Health Center
How long a nurse spends with a resident can be an important factor in their recovery. This page shows the average nursing hours spent per resident for RNs, LPNs, CNAs, PTs and all licensed staff.
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