Acc Care Center is located in Sacramento, California. The city offers a variety of options. After receiving an overall score of A, this facility is ranked among the most elite nursing homes we found. Not surprisingly, this is actually one of the three best nursing homes in Sacramento. This place's impressive profile was highlighted by its long-term care grade, which is addressed in the next paragraph.
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Acc Care Center
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Reese
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- Has Family Council
- Non profit - Corporation
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Dentistry
- Occupational Therapy
- Podiatry
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Laboratory
- Recreational Therapy
- Optometry
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Long-term Care Quality
We also found that this facility excelled in our long-term care rating. We awarded them an impressive grade of A+ in this category. Nursing homes that do well in this category typically are well-staffed and offer extensive hands on care to patients. On top of assessing the quantity of care provided by nurses and other staff, we analyzed the number of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. This facility provided the vaccine to 98.99497 percent of its residents, which is very impressive. Pneumonia can be a life or death health condition for nursing home residents so we prefer when a nursing home doesn't take any chances. Lastly, this facility was able to limit hospitalizations. In fact, it had only 0.01 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.
Facility Inspections
Adding to its impressive category scores, this nursing home excelled in the category of inspections, where it received an A. Not many nursing homes performed as well in this area. We weigh several aspects of a nursing home's inspection report in computing our inspection scores. One critical factor is deficiencies. It should be noted that the severity of these deficiencies is arguably more meaningful than the quantity of deficiencies, as some deficiencies can be quite insignificant. While this nursing home had some deficiencies on its inspection report, none of them were major deficiencies based on CMS' scale. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
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Short-term Care Quality
Building on its remarkable assessment, this nursing home also was given a dominant short-term care grade, with a score of A. In the category of short-term care, we endeavor to qualify indicators of a facility's rehabilitation services. We analyze a nursing home's skilled nursing services, such as those performed by registered nurses and various therapists. Unfortunately, we were not able to find information on registered nurse or physical therapy staffing for this nursing home. Finally, we looked at the number of residents who were able to return to the community from this nursing home. We found that 7.1 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home.
Nurse Quality
In our last area, this facility also was given an impressive nursing grade, with a grade of B+. This completed a very favorable profile. The nursing category consists of quite a few subcategories, most of which are tied to levels of nurse staffing. This nursing home provides 0.5 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also looked at some quality-based measures in this category. This nursing home fared well in some of the quality measures we assessed. By way of illustration, in terms of the percentage of its residents suffering from pressure ulcers, this facility performed better than the national average. This is generally an indicator that a place has reliable quality controls in place. Pressure ulcers can generally be prevented with better nursing care.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Acc Care Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Acc Care Center, 5.63% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This is the percent of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a barometer of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients not being moved frequently enough.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Acc Care Center, 0.5% of Patients had Serious Falls
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents which suffered falls leading to severe injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls could be a sign of lower levels of patient supervision.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Acc Care Center, 1.56% of Patients had UTIs
This figure is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients that have experienced UTI's. UTI's may be a sign of worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this statistic can also be misleading for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Acc Care Center, 8.9% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This indicates the percent of residents given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic medications are administered to residents for a variety of medical conditions, such as dementia. Tragically, in limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Acc Care Center, 0% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This metric is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay residents who are prescribed antianxiety medication. These medications are typically used to treat residents suffering from depression or anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Acc Care Center, 0.54% of Patients
This tells you the percent of residents who are exhibiting symptoms of depression. Higher levels of depression may be a sign a less hospitable environment.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Acc Care Center, 99.5% of Patients
This indicates the percent of residents that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Acc Care Center, 13.19% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and bathing. Some would argue this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Acc Care Center, 19.14% of Residents
This is the percentage of residents who maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility can be a great sign for residents' well-being.
Hospitalizations
In Acc Care Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This metric tracks the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is key to the physical health of patients.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Acc Care Center, 19.14% of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric tracks the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Acc Care Center, 12.76% of Patients
This datapoint measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to assess short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Acc Care Center, 76.74% of Resident
This indicates the percentage of short-term care residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.
Scores for Sacramento, CA
- Overall Rating has a grade of B
- Nurse Rating has a grade of B
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B-minus
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Inspection Rating has a grade of B-plus
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Nearby Dialysis
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