Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living
Overview
Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living is located in Lawrence, KS, part of Douglas County.
According to United States census data, the city has a population of 95,256. 11.4% of residents are 65 years or older, 5.1% less than the U.S. population.
Three neighboring cities, towns, and the like are Grant Township, Williamstown, and Lecompton.
Our network provides data for 8 senior living communities in Lawrence, KS with this community.
About the Community
A for-profit corporation, Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living accepts Medicare and Medicaid. The facility contains 76 beds with an average occupancy rate of 63.2%.
Resident council is available. Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living is a continuing care retirement community.
The most recent standard fire safety inspection saw automatic sprinklers in all required areas.
Quality Measures and Vaccination Rates
Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living reports the below data to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Retirement Being team compares each datum to the nation’s and Kansas’s averages.
Long-Stay Quality Measures
Anti-Anxiety Medication
A
7.2% of residents received anti-anxiety or hypnotic medication, 12.3% less than the nation and 15.1% less than the state.
Antipsychotic Medication
C
12.1% of residents received antipsychotic medication, 2.4% less than the nation and 5.2% less than the state.
Bowels or Bladder Control
D
55.6% of low-risk residents lose control of their bowels or bladder, 8.6% more than the nation and 13.8% more than the state.
Depressive Symptoms
B
0.7% of residents have depressive symptoms, 6.8% less than the nation and 5.4% less than the state.
Falls with a Major Injury
A
0.6% of residents have one or more falls with a major injury, 2.8% less than the nation and 4.5% less than the state.
Increased Need for Help
D
17.5% of residents’ need for help with daily activities increased, 2.9% more than the nation and 0.6% more than the state.
Influenza Vaccine
C
98.6% of residents were given the influenza vaccine, 3.2% more than the nation and 3.4% more than the state.
Physical Restraints
A
0% of residents were physically restrained, 0.2% less than the nation and 0.1% less than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
D
89.8% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 2.9% less than the nation and 0.3% more than the state.
Pressure Ulcers
D
9.5% of high-risk residents have pressure ulcers, 1.4% more than the nation and 2.4% more than the state.
UTI
A
0% of residents have a urinary tract infection, 2.4% less than the nation and 3.5% less than the state.
Urinary Catheter
B
0.4% of residents have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder, 1.2% less than the nation and 1.9% less than the state.
Weight Loss
B
3.2% of residents lose too much weight, 2.8% less than the nation and 2.4% less than the state.
Worsening Movability
B
11.2% of residents’ ability to move independently worsened, 6.8% less than the nation and 8.4% less than the state.
Short-Stay Quality Measures
Antipsychotic Medication
C
0.9% of residents received antipsychotic medication for the first time, 0.9% less than the nation and 1.3% less than the state.
Improvements in Function
F
61.1% of residents saw improvements in function, 13.2% less than the nation and 13.5% less than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
D
70.6% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 8.9% less than the nation and 2.3% less than the state.
Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
D
68% of residents were given the seasonal influenza vaccine, 8.7% less than the nation and 0.3% less than the state.
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Resident Primary Series
A
96.2% of residents were given the primary vaccination series, 8.9% more than the nation and 8.7% more than the state.
Resident Boosters
C
71.2% of residents were up-to-date on their vaccines, 13.9% more than the nation and 16% more than the state.
Staff Primary Series
C
90.2% of staff completed the primary vaccination series, 3.3% more than the nation and 11.1% more than the state.
Staff Boosters
C
45.1% of staff were up-to-date on their vaccines, 2.2% more than the nation and 9.4% more than the state.
Staffing Hours and Turnover Rates
Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living 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 Kansas’s averages.
Staffing Hours
Nurse Aide
D
Nurse aide hours total 1 hour and 47 minutes per resident daily, 24 minutes shorter than the nation and 42 minutes shorter than the state.
Licensed Partial Nurse
C
Licensed partial nurse hours total 49 minutes per resident daily, 3 minutes shorter than the nation and 10 minutes longer than the state.
Registered Nurse
B
Registered nurse hours total 40 minutes per resident daily, the same as the nation and 2 minutes shorter than the state.
On the weekend, registered nurse hours total 24 minutes per resident daily, 2 minutes shorter than the nation and 4 minutes shorter than the state.
Physical Therapist
A
Physical therapist hours total 13 minutes per resident daily, 9 minutes longer than the nation and 10 minutes longer than the state.
Staffing Turnover Rates
Registered Nurse
D
The registered nurse turnover rate is 66.7%, 14.8% higher than the nation and 14.2% higher than the state.
Total Nursing Staff
C
The total nursing staff turnover rate is 55.6%, 2.3% higher than the nation and 3.7% lower than the state.
Administrator
C
1 administrator left the facility within a recent one-year period, 0.3 more than the nation and 0.5 more than the state.
Local Businesses and Organizations
Healthcare
For Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living residents that require a hospital visit, Lawrence Memorial Hospital is the closest, 3.21 miles away. Kansas Rehabilitation Hospital is the next nearest, 21.75 miles away.
The closest pharmacies are Lawrence Family Medicine & Obstetrics, 0.22 miles away, and Dillons, 0.3 miles away. CVS Pharmacy and Sigler Pharmacy are two more in the area.
Should there be a need for dental care, Legends Dental and Orthodontist-Dr Gordy are 0.22 miles and 0.26 miles away. As for vision care, Aya Eyecare is 0.65 miles from the community.
Leisure Activities
If some fresh air or exercise is desired, DeVictor Park Trailhead is 0.59 miles away, and Dad Perry Park is 1.04 miles away. Southwind 12 Theater 1 is 3.89 miles away for an activity with little physical movement. Bookworms can find solace in Northeast Kansas Library System, 0.63 miles from Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living.
Nearby places of worship include Mustard Seed Church and First Southern Baptist Church. The former is 0.16 miles, and the latter is 0.74 miles from the community.
When the time comes for a haircut or trim, Trilogy Hair Company is 0.26 miles away.
Sustenance
Seniors looking to dine out or order takeout have several choices, including Slim Chickens and Johnny’s Tavern, 0.26 miles and 0.26 miles away. Juice Stop and Sandwich Bowl are a couple of other establishments in the area.
To do some grocery shopping, Dillons is 0.3 miles away, and Sprouts Farmers Market is 0.47 miles away. Walmart and Fred Meyer are two more nearby options.
Financial Services
Take care of financial needs at Cornerbank, 0.16 miles away, or Central National Bank, 0.22 miles away. Capitol Federal Savings Bank and Meritrust Credit Union are also in the vicinity of the community.
The Weather in Lawrence
July was Lawrence’s warmest month of the last year, with an average high of 91°F. Conversely, its coldest month was February. The average low in February was 17°F.
The city saw 34.3 inches of precipitation, 26.75 inches of snowfall, and average humidity of 66% over the last 12 months.