Parkview Health Care Center is a small, for profit, nursing home with 60 beds based in Huntsville, AL. At last check, the facility had 59 residents indicating that it is 98% occupied which is about average within the state of Alabama. The provider accepts both medicare and medicaid programs, and provides resident counseling services.
This nursing home and assisted living facility, is located in a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). As of February 2010, the medicare rating for Parkview Health Care Center, was 4 stars, which is a better rating than 77% of nursing homes in Alabama.
We have compared the detailed Medicare data for Parkview Health Care Center with other senior care providers in Alabama. When compare to the state averages for staffing, the number of registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day is about average; Certified nursing assistant (CNA) hours per resident per day is about average; The number of licensed practical (LPN) or vocational nurse hours per resident per day is about average. The most recent health inspection was on 04/02/2009. When comparing the health condition of long stay residents to other nursing homes in Alabama, for high-risk residents to have pressure sores it is less likely for residents that the need for help with daily activities would increase over time. When comparing the health condition of short stay residents to other nursing homes in Alabama, it is less likely for residents to have moderate to severe pain.
To view the full report for this facility, and to understand more about its Medicare rating, go to here
Parkview Health Care Center
Work
2004 MAX LUTHER DR NW
HUNTSVILLE
AL
35810
USA
Work
2568529290
Parkview Health Care Center - Huntsville, AL
Address
2004 Max Luther Dr Nw
Huntsville, AL 35810
Huntsville, AL 35810
Phone Number
Average Prices for Care Providers in
Huntsville, AL
Nursing Home Private:
$5,460/mo
Nursing Home Semi-Private:
$5,110/mo
Assisted Living Private:
$5,110/mo
Type of Care
for Parkview Health Care Center
- Nursing Home
- Alzheimer's Care
- Skilled Nursing Facility
- Assisted Living
- Micro-Community: Residential Care Facility
- Continued Care Community
- Senior Community
- Short Term Care: Rehabilitation
Useful Resources for Parkview Health Care Center in HUNTSVILLE, AL
Medicare Ratings for Parkview Health Care Center in Huntsville, AL
Medicare Audit Summary for Parkview Health Care Center in Huntsville, AL
| Category | This Facility | State Average |
|---|---|---|
| Health Issues | 2 | 6 |
| Care Issues | 3 | 7 |
| Fire Safety | 3 | 3 |
User Reviews
for Parkview Health Care Center in Huntsville, AL
Nearby Hospitals for Parkview Health Care Center in Huntsville, AL- Huntsville Hospital101 Sivley Rd
Huntsville, AL 35801Distance: 3 milesTel: 256-265-1000Average Rating: %34.721:-86.5813Acute Care Hospitals
Heart Failure Care Rating: 92%
Heart Attack Care Rating: 83%
Pneumonia Care Rating: 92% - Crestwood Medical CenterOne Hospital Dr Se
Huntsville, AL 35801Distance: 5 milesTel: 256-882-3100Average Rating: %34.6924:-86.5726Acute Care Hospitals
Heart Failure Care Rating: 91%
Heart Attack Care Rating: 77%
Pneumonia Care Rating: 91%
Description of Parkview Health Care Center in Huntsville, AL
Parkview Health Care Center is a nursing home. The area code (35810) in Alabama, where Parkview Health Care Center is located in, has a below average safety rating based on recent crime statistics. The Parkview Health Care Center has a very good hospital, Huntsville Hospital, located nearby, which scored a 88 out of 100 in its most recent Medicare review. The Parkview Health Care Center's nearest hospital is 3 miles away. There are 1 similar care provider within a 10 mile area. It provides medical nursing service for seniors with serious illnesses or disabilities twenty-four hours a day, delivered by registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nurse aids.
Nursing care facilities cater to several types of patients: some patients require short-term rehab while recovering from surgery; others require long-term nursing and medical supervision. In addition, some nursing homes offer specialized care programs for Alzheimer's or other illnesses, or short-term respite care for frail or disabled persons when a family member requires a rest from providing care in the home. Please note that you can help compare nursing homes by looking at the Medicare ratings of a given facility (Medicare has a 5-star rating system for comparing nursing homes). There are various ways for paying for care in a nursing home. Make sure you know your loved one's Medicare and Medicaid eligibility, and understand how you can use tools like long term care insurance to pay for nursing home care.
Also, Parkview Health Care Center is an assisted living facility. Assisted living facilities are an apartment-style habitat designed to focus on providing assistance with daily living activities. They provide a higher level of service for the elderly which can include preparing meals, housekeeping, medication assistance, laundry, and also do regular check-in's on the residents. Basically, they are designed to bridge the gap between independent living and nursing home facilities. When thinking about how to pay for care, assisted living facilities are generally less expensive than nursing homes, if assisted living is a viable option for your loved one.
Also, Parkview Health Care Center is a Senior Community. Senior communities are for seniors who can take care of themselves. It is often a set of apartments in a variety of sizes from studios to large two bedrooms, where seniors live independently, but may receive additional services like transportation, pools, a convenience store, bank, barber/beauty shop, resident laundry, housekeeping, and security, are all services and amenities that may be provided there.
Also, Parkview Health Care Center is a Micro community, which means it is a smaller senior community. It is a Residential Care Facility. Some people prefer it for its smaller less institutional setting.
Also, Parkview Health Care Center facility provides Alzheimer's care. This means it has special safeguards for wandering seniors, and caregivers are trained in handling dementia behaviors.
Also, Parkview Health Care Center is a skilled nursing facility (SNF). It is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing care and related services for residents who require medical or nursing care; or rehabilitation services for the rehabilitation of injured, disabled, or sick persons.
Skilled nursing facilities cater to patients who either need short-term rehab while recovering from surgery; or require long-term nursing and medical supervision. Skilled Nursing facilities are very often associated with area hospitals.
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User Reviews for Parkview Health Care Center in Huntsville, AL
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Parkview Health Care Center is a small, for profit, nursing home with 60 beds based in Huntsville, AL. At last check, the facility had 59 residents indicating that it is 98% occupied which is about average within the state of Alabama. The provider accepts both medicare and medicaid programs, and provides resident counseling services.
This nursing home and assisted living facility, is located in a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). As of February 2010, the medicare rating for Parkview Health Care Center, was 4 stars, which is a better rating than 77% of nursing homes in Alabama.
We have compared the detailed Medicare data for Parkview Health Care Center with other senior care providers in Alabama. When compare to the state averages for staffing, the number of registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day is about average; Certified nursing assistant (CNA) hours per resident per day is about average; The number of licensed practical (LPN) or vocational nurse hours per resident per day is about average. The most recent health inspection was on 04/02/2009. When comparing the health condition of long stay residents to other nursing homes in Alabama, for high-risk residents to have pressure sores it is less likely for residents that the need for help with daily activities would increase over time. When comparing the health condition of short stay residents to other nursing homes in Alabama, it is less likely for residents to have moderate to severe pain.
To view the full report for this facility, and to understand more about its Medicare rating, go to here
This nursing home and assisted living facility, is located in a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). As of February 2010, the medicare rating for Parkview Health Care Center, was 4 stars, which is a better rating than 77% of nursing homes in Alabama.
We have compared the detailed Medicare data for Parkview Health Care Center with other senior care providers in Alabama. When compare to the state averages for staffing, the number of registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day is about average; Certified nursing assistant (CNA) hours per resident per day is about average; The number of licensed practical (LPN) or vocational nurse hours per resident per day is about average. The most recent health inspection was on 04/02/2009. When comparing the health condition of long stay residents to other nursing homes in Alabama, for high-risk residents to have pressure sores it is less likely for residents that the need for help with daily activities would increase over time. When comparing the health condition of short stay residents to other nursing homes in Alabama, it is less likely for residents to have moderate to severe pain.
To view the full report for this facility, and to understand more about its Medicare rating, go to here
Parkview Health Care Center Details
Facility Details
In Hospital:
No
Capacity:
60
Occupancy:
59
Accommodations
Security
- Fire Sprinkler System
Care Options
Personal Assistance Types
- Activities of Daily Living (bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, etc.)
- Catheter Management
- Foot Care
- Sitting, Standing, Walking
- Toileting
- Medication Management
Special Health Conditions
- Colostomy or Urostomy
Community
On Site Community Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry Service
Staffing
Hours Per Resident Per Day
Licensed Practical And Licensed Vocational Nurses:
1 hour 6 minutes
Certified Nursing Assistants:
3 hours 7 minutes
Registered Nurses:
22 minutes
Medicare
Survey Dates
Health
04/02/2009
Fire
04/09/2009
Community Profile for 35810 in Huntsville, AL
Annual Crime Occurrences
| 35810 | Avg. | |
| Violent Crimes | 6 | 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Property Crimes | 6 | 3 |
Weather Conditions
| Average High Temperature | 91.1° F |
|---|---|
| Average Low Temperature | 32° F |
| Rainy Days | 32% |
| Average Rainfall | 50.4 inches |
| Average Snowfall | 1.6 inches |
Religions
| Percent Religious | 55.22% |
|---|---|
| Protestant | 40.39% |
| Baptist | 26.41% |
| Methodist | 7.67% |
| Other Christian | 7.48% |
| Catholic | 5.75% |
| Presbyterian | 2.42% |
| All Other | 5.5% |
General Environment
| Provided By EPA; Closer to 100 is better | |
| Air Quality | 31 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Water Quality | 1 / 100 |
| Superfund Sites | 68 / 100 |
| Physicians per 100k | 236.9 |
People
| Male Population | 46.17% |
|---|---|
| Female Population | 53.83% |
| Median Age | 38.1 Years |
| Average Individual Income | $19,523 |
| Average Household Income | $41,040 |
| Population Change | 2.41% |
Cost of Living
| Compared to the National Average | |
| Overall | 29% Below |
|---|---|
| Cost of Food | 4% Below |
| Utilities | 19% Below |
| Miscellaneous | Equal to |
Race
| Black | 70% |
|---|---|
| White | 25.6% |
| Multiracial | 1.9% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 1.4% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.1% |
Education
| High School Graduate | 79.86% |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 7.02% |
| Undergraduate Degree | 14.22% |
| Graduate Degree | 7.41% |
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