Nursing Home Comparison: Birchwood Plaza vs. Carlton At The Lake The

The facility Birchwood Plaza holds the edge in overall quality, scoring 4 CMS Stars compared to Carlton At The Lake The's 2 CMS Stars. In the TCI Star Rating (a proprietary measure), **Birchwood Plaza** scores **4 Stars** compared to Carlton At The Lake The's 3 Stars. When reviewing the core nursing resources, Carlton At The Lake The reports a higher licensed nursing staff ratio, providing 1.50 hours of licensed nurse care per resident day (National Average is 1.4 hours). Birchwood Plaza is part of the Marquis Health Services chain, which holds an average overall rating of 2.90. Carlton At The Lake The is part of the Legacy Healthcare chain, which holds an average overall rating of 3.00. Regarding recent health inspection history, both facilities had deficiencies in their most recent survey, with Birchwood Plaza recording 10 total deficiencies and Carlton At The Lake The recording 15.Finally, in terms of compliance history, Birchwood Plaza has a clean record with no fines, while Carlton At The Lake The has incurred total penalties of $241,130.92.