Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab is one of five facilities located in Salem, Ohio. Sporting an overall rating of B-, this appears to be a respectable nursing home. You can certainly do worse than this nursing home. One of the best aspects of this facility's profile is its remarkable inspection reports, which is addressed in the next paragraph.
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Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab
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- Memory Care
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Reese
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Individual
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Dialysis Transportation
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Palliative Care
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Tracheotomy Care
- Peritoneal Dialysis
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
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Facility Inspections
To pair with its decent overall score, we gave this nursing home an A+ for our inspections rating. This is far more impressive than its overall score. Inspection grades are tied to several items found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Places that receive favorable grades in this category have few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these nursing homes should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. While this nursing home had a few deficiencies on its government inspection report, none were major deficiencies based on CMS' scale. The fact that none of the deficiencies were severe made us feel better about this inspection report.
Short-term Care Quality
This facility also was awarded an impressive short-term care grade. In fact, we awarded them a grade of B in that area, which happens to be one of our more favorable scores. In calculating our short-term care grades, we size up the nursing home's levels of skilled nursing services, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists respiratory therapists and other highly skilled individuals. This rating is considered to be a fair measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation. Unfortunately, it does not appear that this nursing home provided information on registered nurse or physical therapist staffing. Lastly, we assessed the percentage of patients who were able to return to the community from this facility. We found that 6 percent of this facility's patients returned home.
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Long-term Care Quality
The next category we assessed was long-term care. In that area, we gave this nursing home a C. In our long-term care rating, we focus more on the quantity of services provided by a nursing home, as well as a series of quality metrics. One of the statistics we considered after nurse's aid hours was vaccinations. Fortunately, this facility provided the pneumonia vaccination to 99.0099 percent of its patients. Lastly, this nursing home was also able to limit hospitalizations. It had only 0 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.
Nurse Quality
This nursing home's weakest category is nursing, which is the final area we analyzed. In this category, we awarded this facility a D. The nursing category assesses quite a few components, many of which are associated with levels of nurse staffing. With only 0.3 hours of nursing care per resident per day, this facility's nurse staffing levels were significantly below average. Lastly, we also looked at some quality measures in determining our nursing grades. This place was above average in two of the major areas we considered, with good scores for avoiding pressure ulcers and major falls.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab, 6.25% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This tells you the percent of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are often caused by residents not being moved frequently enough.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab, 0.99% of Patients had Serious Falls
This metric is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay patients which suffered falls leading to severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries may be an indicator of poor nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab, 0% of Patients had UTIs
This is an indication of the percentage of long-term care patients who have suffered from urinary tract infections. UTI's may be a sign of worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this metric can be skewed for certain nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for these infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab, 0% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This metric tells you the percent of long-term patients which are administered antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents in scenarios where such drugs aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some nursing homes may need to rely on these drugs due to an increased number of residents with dementia.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab, 36.67% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This metric tells you the percentage of long-term residents who are administered antianxiety medication. These drugs are prescribed to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab, 39.56% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who are demonstrating depressive symptoms. Many in the industry would argue this is a reasonable measure of resident quality of care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab, 99.5% of Patients
This indicates the percent of patients who were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab, 10.71% of Patients
This metric measures the percent of long-term stay residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and using the bathroom. Some experts argue this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab, 5.61% of Residents
This is the percent of residents that maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab, 5.61% of Residents Rehospitalized
This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab, 11.8% of Patients
This tells you the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Auburn Skilled Nursing and Rehab, 85.11% of Resident
This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some experts would argue that this is a reasonable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation services.
Scores for Salem, OH
- Overall Rating has a grade of C
- Nurse Rating has a grade of D
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of C
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B-minus
- Inspection Rating has a grade of A-minus
Looking for more options? Salem, Ohio has 4 other nursing homes
Nearby Hospitals
- Salem Regional Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 6.26 miles away1995 East State Street Salem Ohio 44460Voluntary non-profit - Private(330) 332-1551
- Alliance Community HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 7.82 miles away200 East State Street Alliance Ohio 44601Voluntary non-profit - Other(330) 596-7018
- Mh St Elizabeth Boardman HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 16.64 miles away8401 Market Street Youngstown Ohio 44512Voluntary non-profit - Church(330) 729-2929
Nearby Dialysis
- Fmc - Salem South6.41 miles away2345 East Pershing Street Salem Ohio 44460CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 20 (330) 332-2958
- Davita - Alliance Community Dialysis7.77 miles away270 E State Street, Suite 110 Alliance Ohio 44601CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 20 (330) 821-1657
- Arc/Cdc, Ltd.15.32 miles away3695 Stutz Drive Canfield Ohio 44406Dialysis Stations: 20 (330) 702-3040
- Fmc - North Lima16.29 miles away9174 Market Street North Lima Ohio 44452Dialysis Stations: 9 (330) 729-9061
- Fmc - Boardman Dialysis17.21 miles away257 Boardman-Canfield Rd. Youngstown Ohio 44512CMS Rating: 5 stars Dialysis Stations: 18 (330) 629-8856
- Fmc- Austintown17.34 miles away139 Javit Court Youngstown Ohio 44515CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 21 (330) 799-1150
- Fresenius Kidney Care Cornersburg17.39 miles away3265 Canfield Rd, Unit C Youngstown Ohio 44511Dialysis Stations: 16 (330) 792-6341
- Cdc Home Care (Youngstown), Ltd.17.62 miles away807 Southwestern Run Youngstown Ohio 44514Dialysis Stations: 2 (330) 758-0995