Cherry Ridge
Overview
Cherry Ridge is located in Bastrop, LA, part of Morehouse County.
According to United States census data, the city has a population of 9,467. 13.2% of residents are 65 years or older, 3.3% less than the U.S. population.
Three neighboring cities, towns, and the like are Mer Rouge, Collinston, and Sterlington.
Our network provides data for 4 senior living communities in Bastrop, LA with this community.
About the Community
A for-profit corporation, Cherry Ridge accepts Medicare and Medicaid. The facility contains 110 beds with an average occupancy rate of 68.3%.
Resident council is available. Cherry Ridge is not a continuing care retirement community.
The most recent standard fire safety inspection saw automatic sprinklers in all required areas.
Quality Measures and Vaccination Rates
Cherry Ridge reports the below data to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Retirement Being team compares each datum to the nation’s and Louisiana’s averages.
Long-Stay Quality Measures
Anti-Anxiety Medication
D
24% of residents received anti-anxiety or hypnotic medication, 4.5% more than the nation and 1.4% more than the state.
Antipsychotic Medication
D
19.3% of residents received antipsychotic medication, 4.8% more than the nation and 3% more than the state.
Bowels or Bladder Control
D
53.3% of low-risk residents lose control of their bowels or bladder, 6.3% more than the nation and 13.1% more than the state.
Depressive Symptoms
A
0% of residents have depressive symptoms, 7.5% less than the nation and 1.5% less than the state.
Falls with a Major Injury
C
3.5% of residents have one or more falls with a major injury, 0.1% more than the nation and the same as the state.
Increased Need for Help
C
13.9% of residents’ need for help with daily activities increased, 0.7% less than the nation and 3.9% less than the state.
Influenza Vaccine
A
100% of residents were given the influenza vaccine, 4.6% more than the nation and 4.8% more than the state.
Physical Restraints
A
0% of residents were physically restrained, 0.2% less than the nation and 0.3% less than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
B
99.2% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 6.5% more than the nation and 5.4% more than the state.
Pressure Ulcers
F
17% of high-risk residents have pressure ulcers, 8.9% more than the nation and 7.2% more than the state.
UTI
F
6.3% of residents have a urinary tract infection, 3.9% more than the nation and 3.5% more than the state.
Urinary Catheter
C
1% of residents have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder, 0.6% less than the nation and 0.6% less than the state.
Weight Loss
F
12.8% of residents lose too much weight, 6.8% more than the nation and 7.2% more than the state.
Worsening Movability
C
17.3% of residents’ ability to move independently worsened, 0.7% less than the nation and 1.9% more than the state.
Short-Stay Quality Measures
Antipsychotic Medication
C
1.2% of residents received antipsychotic medication for the first time, 0.6% less than the nation and 1.3% less than the state.
Improvements in Function
B
79% of residents saw improvements in function, 4.7% more than the nation and 14.4% more than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
A
98.8% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 19.3% more than the nation and 16.8% more than the state.
Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
B
91.8% of residents were given the seasonal influenza vaccine, 15.1% more than the nation and 16.2% more than the state.
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Resident Primary Series
C
87.5% of residents were given the primary vaccination series, 0.2% more than the nation and 1.2% more than the state.
Resident Boosters
B
77.3% of residents were up-to-date on their vaccines, 20% more than the nation and 28.3% more than the state.
Staff Primary Series
C
87.3% of staff completed the primary vaccination series, 0.4% more than the nation and 3.5% more than the state.
Staff Boosters
C
35.8% of staff were up-to-date on their vaccines, 7.1% less than the nation and 7% more than the state.
Staffing Hours and Turnover Rates
Cherry Ridge provides staffing information to the CMS, which the federal agency uses to calculate the below staffing data. Our team then sets each data point against the nation’s and Louisiana’s averages.
Staffing Hours
Nurse Aide
B
Nurse aide hours total 2 hours and 23 minutes per resident daily, 11 minutes longer than the nation and 17 minutes longer than the state.
Licensed Partial Nurse
A
Licensed partial nurse hours total 1 hour and 23 minutes per resident daily, 30 minutes longer than the nation and 15 minutes longer than the state.
Registered Nurse
F
Registered nurse hours total 12 minutes per resident daily, 27 minutes shorter than the nation and 4 minutes shorter than the state.
On the weekend, registered nurse hours total 9 minutes per resident daily, 17 minutes shorter than the nation and 2 minutes shorter than the state.
Physical Therapist
C
Physical therapist hours total 2 minutes per resident daily, 1 minute shorter than the nation and the same as the state.
Staffing Turnover Rates
Total Nursing Staff
B
The total nursing staff turnover rate is 40.8%, 12.5% lower than the nation and 13.9% lower than the state.
Administrator
A
0 administrators left the facility within a recent one-year period, 0.7 less than the nation and 0.8 less than the state.
Local Businesses and Organizations
Healthcare
For Cherry Ridge residents that require a hospital visit, Morehouse General Hospital is the closest, 2.09 miles away. Saint Patrick’s Mental Health Services is the next nearest, 18.22 miles away.
The closest pharmacies are Fred’s, 1.12 miles away, and Specialty Pharmacy Services, 1.14 miles away. Walgreens and Super 1 Foods Pharmacy are two more in the area.
Should there be a need for dental care, Caples & Robinson and Steve Norris are 1.26 miles and 1.26 miles away. As for vision care, The Optique is 1.56 miles from the community.
Leisure Activities
If some fresh air or exercise is desired, Kalorama Nature Preserve is 6.54 miles away, and Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge is 16.08 miles away. Washington Square Cinema 4 is 1.6 miles away for an activity with little physical movement. Bookworms can find solace in Morehouse Parish Library, 1.65 miles from Cherry Ridge.
Nearby places of worship include Bethany Baptist Church and Twin Oaks Baptist Church. The former is 0.17 miles, and the latter is 0.38 miles from the community.
When the time comes for a haircut or trim, Brister’s Barber Shop is 1.43 miles away.
Sustenance
Seniors looking to dine out or order takeout have several choices, including SUBWAY and McCreight Street Diner, 0.79 miles and 0.9 miles away. Harold’s and Johnny’s Pizza House are a couple of other establishments in the area.
To do some grocery shopping, Cooper Lake Grocery is 1.06 miles away, and Super 1 Foods is 1.33 miles away. Kinnikinnick Foods and Farmers Market are two more nearby options.
Financial Services
Take care of financial needs at Central Finance, 0.89 miles away, or Ouachita Independent Bank, 1.1 miles away. BancorpSouth Bank and Basic Financial Services are also in the vicinity of the community.
The Weather in Bastrop
July was Bastrop’s warmest month of the last year, with an average high of 95°F. Conversely, its coldest month was January. The average low in January was 32°F.
The city saw 36.85 inches of precipitation, 4.7 inches of snowfall, and average humidity of 76% over the last 12 months.