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Scheurer Hospital Long-Term Care

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Updated Aug 1, 2023 by Nick Lata

Historical Rating
Grade: A-plus
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Scheurer Hospital Long-Term Care's website

170 N Caseville Rd,
Pigeon MI 48755

(989) 453-3223

72.63% estimated occupancy 1

Scheurer Hospital Long-Term Care is a very-small hospital-based facility in Pigeon, Michigan. This nursing home is an A+ facility, which is the most impressive grade we offer. In fact, we ranked this facility in the top five percentile of all facilities in the United States. This also appears to be a very consistent facility with consistently strong scores in each of the major categories we assessed. More information about these categories is available below.

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Quick Details

  • No Medicare 1
  • Accepts Medicaid 1
  • No CCRC
  • Has Resident Council
  • No Family Council
  • Non profit - Corporation
  • Offers Post-Acute Care 
  • Offers Inpatient Rehab

Specialized Services

  • Transportation
  • Speech Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Podiatry
  • Physical Therapy
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • Pharmacy
  • Recreational Therapy

Awards

Best Nursing Home in Michigan badge

Best Nursing Home in Michigan Awards 2019

Top Nursing Home in Michigan badge

Top Nursing Home in Michigan Awards 2020

Top Nursing Home in Michigan badge

Top Nursing Home in Michigan Awards 2021

Registered Staff Hours

Medical Staff Hours Per Patient (2022)
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Nurse Quality

Grade: A-plus

In addition to a phenomenal overall grade, this facility also received A+ nursing grade. Our nursing rating includes several factors. The most heavily weighted variable is the quantity of hours nurses spent with patients. This nursing home provides 0.6 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, our nursing grades also factor in quality-based assessments, such as avoiding major falls. This facility performed well in this area. Avoiding major falls is typically a good indicator that a nursing home has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can generally be prevented if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.

Long-term Care Quality

Grade: A-plus

In addition, this nursing home received dominant marks in the category of long-term care. Consequently, it received one of our best grades in that area with a score of A+. When nursing homes receive this type of grade in long-term care it is a good sign for patient care and indicates that the place is well-staffed with nurses aids. Once we looked at the volume of care provided by nurses and other staff, we then analyzed the facility's vaccination record. This facility vaccinated 98.48485 percent of its residents for pneumonia. Vaccines are critical to keeping residents out of the hospital. Lastly, this nursing home was able to limit hospitalizations. In fact, it had only 0 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.

Facility Inspections

Grade: A-plus

This facility also received a nearly flawless inspection report. As a result, it received one of our highest grades in that category with a score of A+. These inspection ratings take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies and federal fines. You can find more information about each of these issues by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. Unfortunately, we weren't able to locate deficiency counts for this nursing home. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.

Short-term Care Quality

Grade: A-minus

In the final area, this facility also was awarded an impressive short-term care score, with a grade of A-. This rounded out a very favorable report card. Our short-term care ratings are considered to be most meaningful for those in need of a nursing home for rehabilitation. Rehabilitation typically requires higher levels of skilled nursing. Skilled nursing includes not merely nursing services, but also physical and respiratory therapy, as well as other variations of therapy. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not every facility employs these types of nurses. However, based on the information they provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. Finally, we assessed the percentage of residents who were able to return to the community from this nursing home. We found that 0 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home.

Rating Over Time

Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.

FDCB-BB+A-AA+Oct 18Dec 23

Scheurer Hospital Long-Term Care Quality Metrics

Minimizes Pressure Ulcers

Grade: A+

In Scheurer Hospital Long-Term Care, 0% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients that are suffering from new or worsened pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are a solid barometer of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.

Minimizes Serious Falls

Grade: B

In Scheurer Hospital Long-Term Care, 3.03% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic tells you the percent of long-term residents who experienced a fall which caused serious injury. We use this statistic in computing our nursing scores.

Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections

Grade: D

In Scheurer Hospital Long-Term Care, 4.55% of Patients had UTIs

This metric indicates the percent of long-term patients who experienced urinary tract infections. UTI's could be a sign of poor nursing care. However, this metric could be misleading for certain nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for these infections.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication

Grade: B-minus

In Scheurer Hospital Long-Term Care, 15.15% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term patients that are given antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may mean that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents in scenarios where such medications aren't medically required. However, some facilities may need to rely on these medications due to an increased number of residents suffering from dementia.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication

Grade: F

In Scheurer Hospital Long-Term Care, 48.98% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of residents given antianxiety medications. These medications are typically prescribed to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.

Managing Depression Among Residents

Grade: A+

In Scheurer Hospital Long-Term Care, 0% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care residents who are exhibiting depressive symptoms.

Appropriate Vaccine Usage

Grade: A-minus

In Scheurer Hospital Long-Term Care, 99.24% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

Residents Maintain Autonomy

Grade: B-plus

In Scheurer Hospital Long-Term Care, 12.24% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

Ability to Keep Residents Mobile

Grade: A

In Scheurer Hospital Long-Term Care, 26.38% of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who retained mobility levels.

Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations

Grade: D

In Scheurer Hospital Long-Term Care, 26.38% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric tracks the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care.

Nearby Hospitals

  • Scheurer HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 0 miles away170 N Caseville Rd Pigeon Michigan 48755Voluntary non-profit - Other(989) 453-3223
  • Mclaren Thumb RegionAcute Care Hospitals 12.53 miles away1100 South Van Dyke Road Bad Axe Michigan 48413Voluntary non-profit - Private(989) 269-9521
  • Hills & Dales General HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 16.68 miles away4675 Hill Street Cass City Michigan 48726Voluntary non-profit - Private(989) 872-2121

Nearby Dialysis

  • Davita - Bad Axe Dialysis13.84 miles away897 N Van Dyke Rd Bad Axe Michigan 48413Dialysis Stations: 13 (989) 269-7657