Essex Meadows Health Center in Essex, CT
Essex Meadows Health Center is a smaller-sized nursing home facility in Essex, Connecticut (Middlesex county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Essex Meadows Health Center includes: Pricing, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Rehab Ratings, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.
They have 45 beds and a daily average of 36.4 residents (which would leave,on average, 8 beds available).
Essex Meadows Health Center participates in Medicare and are classified as a For profit - Corporation ownership.
They offer residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital.
They do not belong to a continuing care community.
Essex Meadows Health Center received an overall rating from CMS of 5 stars compared to the CT average of 3.49 and a National average of 3.32. Ratings from residents, family members, and visitors to our site are available below. We also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior care, nursing care, and rehab questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.
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They are located at the following address: 30 Bokum Rd in Essex Connecticut 06426.
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They can be reached by phone at (860) 767-7201.
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Prices and Length of Stay
According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by Essex Meadows Health Center to Medicare is $674.75 per day (compared to a Connecticut average of $789) and Medicare reimbursed them an average of $530.75 per day. Some accept this as payment in full. Coinsurance and other forms of Medicare and insurance can often help cover most, if not all, of the rest.
It is worth mentioning that Medicare pays for what they deem as 'medically necessary' skilled nursing care. You can learn more Here.
Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare. Each person and case is unique. (Supplemental Insurance / Medicare Advantage Plans, single or double rooms, etc). If you are interested in this facility you should contact Essex Meadows Health Center directly for exact pricing and what options are available for you or your loved one's personal care needs.
Additional Care Home Services & Info
Medicare participation for Essex Meadows Health Center began on Feb 01, 1989.
Clinical Labs, Dental Care, Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Activities, Therapeutic Qualified Activities, X-rays
Ownership Changes: 0
Financial Year End: 09-30
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): MUTUAL OF OMAHA
CMS Regional Office: Boston
Area: Urban
Multi-Facility Name: Essex Meadows Properties
Staff Size
Essex Meadows Health Center provides (per day, per resident) an average of:
Weekend Staffing
Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 2.02 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).
Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 13.2 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).
Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at Essex Meadows Health Center. Read how FTE is defined.
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Medicare and Medicaid Ratings
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does their best to provide a fair assessment of every Nursing Home, but please note these ratings are a snapshot in time.
Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.
Overall Rating: 5 stars 
Health Inspection Rating: 5 stars
Staff Rating: 5 stars
Quality Measures Rating: 4 stars 
Long Term Stay Rating: 2 stars 
Short Term Stay Rating: 5 stars
Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.
Ratings Comparison
Essex Meadows Health Center in ESSEX, Connecticut has 45 beds compared to the Connecticut average of 119.92 and a National average of 106.16.
As of the last update they had a daily average of 36.4 residents compared to the CT average of 86.35 and a National average of 86.4.
This results in a 80.89% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Connecticut average of 72.01% and a national average of 81.38%.
Essex Meadows Health Center's star ratings compare as follows:
- Overall Rating:
5 stars compared to the CT average of 3.49 and a National average of 3.32. - Health Inspection Rating:
5 stars compared to the CT average of 2.79 and a National average of 2.77. - Staffing Rating:
5 stars compared to the CT average of 3.5 and a National average of 3.14. - Quality Measures Rating:
4 stars compared to the CT average of 4.09 and a National average of 3.62. - Long Term Stay Rating:
2 stars compared to the CT average of 3.92 and a National average of 3.33. - Short Term Stay Rating:
2 stars compared to the CT average of 3.88 and a National average of 3.12.
Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 3.71 for Essex Meadows Health Center versus the CT average of 3.10 and a national average of 3.20.
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CMS Quality Reporting
This section offers a snapshot of key quality measures for skilled nursing facilities, highlighting care effectiveness, readmission rates, and resident well-being to help you make informed decisions about nursing care.Rate of functional assessment and goal setting in treatment plans.
Value: 100.0%
Unadjusted rate of potentially preventable readmissions.
Value: 6.10
Risk-standardized rate of preventable readmissions.
Value: 9.52
Observed rate of discharge to community.
Value: 59.49%
Risk-standardized rate of discharge to community.
Value: 61.26%
Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary (MSPB) score for SNF residents.
Value: 0.91
Rate of medication review and follow-up for residents.
Value: 96.8%
Rate of SNF residents experiencing falls with major injury.
Value: 1.6%
Observed change in self-care score.
Value: 10.6
Observed change in mobility score.
Value: 25.5
Rate of residents at or above expected self-care ability at discharge.
Value: 71.4%
Rate of residents at or above expected mobility level at discharge.
Value: 63.3%
Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries.
Value: 0.0%
Observed rate of healthcare-associated infections leading to hospitalization.
Value: 1.96%
Rate of COVID-19 vaccination among SNF healthcare personnel.
Value: 100.0%
Rate of flu vaccination among healthcare personnel.
Value: 40.3%
Resident details and Quality of Care
Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission
Resident Type: Short Stay
Observed Value: 21.95 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 19.57 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)
Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit
Resident Type: Short Stay
Observed Value: 2.44 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 9.10 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)
Measure Description: Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days
Resident Type: Long Stay
Observed Value: 1.14 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 0.99 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)
Measure Description: Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days
Resident Type: Long Stay
Observed Value: 1.01 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 1.77 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)
Ownership, Operational, and Management for Essex Meadows Health Center
| Organization | Role |
|---|---|
| Lcs Ship Venture I Llc | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest |
| Life Care Services Communities, Llc | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest |
| Lcs Holdings, Inc. | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest |
| Lcs Ship Sponsor Member I Llc | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest |
| Life Care Companies Llc | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest |
| Teachers Insurance Annuity Association Of America | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest |
| Trea Senior Housing Investor Member Llc | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest |
| Life Care Services Llc | Operational/managerial Control |
| Andreasen, Michael | Operational/managerial Control |
| Nelson, Joel | Operational/managerial Control |
| Bridgewater, Diane | Officer |
| Lahey, Daniel | Officer |
| Victor, Jason | Officer |
| Lynch, Marikate | Managing Employee |
| Rannestad, Jennifer | Managing Employee |
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