Portagepointe
Overview
Portagepointe is located in Hancock, MI, part of Houghton County.
According to United States census data, the city has a population of 4,498. 20.3% of residents are 65 years or older, 3.8% more than the U.S. population.
Three neighboring cities, towns, and the like are Houghton, Hubbell, and Painesdale.
Our network provides data for 3 senior living communities in Hancock, MI with this community.
About the Community
A for-profit corporation, Portagepointe accepts Medicare and Medicaid. The facility contains 60 beds with an average occupancy rate of 94.8%.
Resident council is available. Portagepointe 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
Portagepointe reports the below data to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Retirement Being team compares each datum to the nation’s and Michigan’s averages.
Long-Stay Quality Measures
Anti-Anxiety Medication
C
17.7% of residents received anti-anxiety or hypnotic medication, 1.8% less than the nation and 1.1% less than the state.
Antipsychotic Medication
C
11.3% of residents received antipsychotic medication, 3.2% less than the nation and 1.9% less than the state.
Bowels or Bladder Control
C
48.4% of low-risk residents lose control of their bowels or bladder, 1.4% more than the nation and the same as the state.
Depressive Symptoms
F
11.2% of residents have depressive symptoms, 3.7% more than the nation and 7.8% more 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 0.6% more than the state.
Increased Need for Help
B
11.9% of residents’ need for help with daily activities increased, 2.7% less than the nation and 0.2% less than the state.
Influenza Vaccine
A
100% of residents were given the influenza vaccine, 4.6% more than the nation and 6% 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
B
99.6% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 6.9% more than the nation and 7.2% more than the state.
Pressure Ulcers
C
7% of high-risk residents have pressure ulcers, 1.1% less than the nation and 1.8% less than the state.
UTI
D
3.2% of residents have a urinary tract infection, 0.8% more than the nation and 0.9% more than the state.
Urinary Catheter
A
0% of residents have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder, 1.6% less than the nation and 1.6% less than the state.
Weight Loss
C
5.6% of residents lose too much weight, 0.4% less than the nation and 0.7% less than the state.
Worsening Movability
B
11.7% of residents’ ability to move independently worsened, 6.3% less than the nation and 6% less than the state.
Short-Stay Quality Measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
B
95.4% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 15.9% more than the nation and 17.1% more than the state.
Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
D
77.2% of residents were given the seasonal influenza vaccine, 0.5% more than the nation and 1.9% more than the state.
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Resident Primary Series
A
96.6% of residents were given the primary vaccination series, 9.3% more than the nation and 9.8% more than the state.
Resident Boosters
B
74.1% of residents were up-to-date on their vaccines, 16.8% more than the nation and 14.8% more than the state.
Staff Primary Series
F
58% of staff completed the primary vaccination series, 28.9% less than the nation and 24.3% less than the state.
Staff Boosters
D
23.3% of staff were up-to-date on their vaccines, 19.6% less than the nation and 8.6% less than the state.
Staffing Hours
Portagepointe 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 Michigan’s averages.
Nurse Aide
A
Nurse aide hours total 3 hours and 47 minutes per resident daily, 1 hour and 35 minutes longer than the nation and 1 hour and 34 minutes longer than the state.
Licensed Partial Nurse
F
Licensed partial nurse hours total 3 minutes per resident daily, 50 minutes shorter than the nation and 50 minutes shorter than the state.
Registered Nurse
A
Registered nurse hours total 1 hour and 12 minutes per resident daily, 32 minutes longer than the nation and 25 minutes longer than the state.
On the weekend, registered nurse hours total 51 minutes per resident daily, 23 minutes longer than the nation and 21 minutes longer than the state.
Physical Therapist
D
Physical therapist hours total 1 minute per resident daily, 3 minutes shorter than the nation and 3 minutes shorter than the state.
Local Businesses and Organizations
Healthcare
For Portagepointe residents that require a hospital visit, Portage Health Hancock is the closest, 0 miles away. Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital is the next nearest, 9.6 miles away.
The closest pharmacies are Apothecary Health Mart Pharmacy, 0 miles away, and Craft Cultures, 1.12 miles away. Northern Specialty Heath and Walgreens are two more in the area.
Should there be a need for dental care, Portage Dental Health – Robert D Richards DDS and Dr. Sarazin’s Dental Office are 0.27 miles and 0.94 miles away. As for vision care, College Avenue Vision Clinic is 1.83 miles from the community.
Leisure Activities
If some fresh air or exercise is desired, Porvoo Park is 1.09 miles away, and Kestner Waterfront Park is 1.31 miles away. Rogers Cinema 5 is 2.58 miles away for an activity with little physical movement. Bookworms can find solace in Hancock School Public Library, 0.26 miles from Portagepointe.
Nearby places of worship include Old Apostolic Lutheran Church and Old Apostolic Lutheran Church. The former is 0.35 miles, and the latter is 0.35 miles from the community.
When the time comes for a haircut or trim, Gentlemen’s Choice is 0.94 miles away.
Sustenance
Seniors looking to dine out or order takeout have several choices, including 4 Suns and Racers Burger Bistro, 0.58 miles and 0.61 miles away. Keweenaw Co-Op Natural Foods & Groceries and Nutini’s Supper Club are a couple of other establishments in the area.
To do some grocery shopping, Pat’s Foods is 0.64 miles away, and Keweenaw Cooperative is 0.73 miles away. Tadych’s EconoFoods and Walmart are two more nearby options.
Financial Services
Take care of financial needs at Superior National Bank, 0.64 miles away, or Superior National Bank, 0.93 miles away. The Bank and The Miners State Bank are also in the vicinity of the community.
The Weather in Hancock
July was Hancock’s warmest month of the last year, with an average high of 76°F. Conversely, its coldest month was February. The average low in February was 4°F.
The city saw 24.89 inches of precipitation, 205.5 inches of snowfall, and average humidity of 70% over the last 12 months.