Beaumont Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center - Northboro is one of only two available facilities located in Northborough, Massachusetts. This facility was given an A- overall, which is one of the best grades we offer. A score in this range requires top-notch scores across the board. In fact, we ranked this facility in the top third of all nursing homes in the United States. This nursing home also received very consistent scores in all of the major categories. More information about these categories is available below.
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Beaumont Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center - Northboro
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Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
Grade: A-minus
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Secure Memory Care
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Amputee Recovery
- Dentistry
- Occupational Therapy
- Podiatry
- Physical Therapy
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Optometry
- Audiology
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Radiation Therapy
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Facility Inspections
Grade: A
In addition to faring well in its overall grade, this facility earned a nearly flawless inspection report. Consequently, we gave it one of our highest grades in this category with a grade of A. Inspection scores weigh several factors, including deficiencies and substantiated complaints. You can learn more about each of these issues by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. This particular nursing home had just a single deficiency on its inspection report and it was not one deemed to pose a threat to patient health or safety. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Long-term Care Quality
Grade: A-minus
Adding to its top-shelf profile, this facility also received a superb long-term care score, with a grade of A-. When nursing homes receive this kind of grade in long-term care it is typically a good sign for patient care and indicates that the nursing home is well-staffed with nurses aids. After we finished assessing the quantity of care provided by nurses, we next considered the facility's vaccination statistics. This facility vaccinated 99.68652 percent of its patients against pneumonia, which is what we like to see. Pneumonia is too frequently a life threatening health condition for nursing home patients so we like it when a facility does not leave its residents vulnerable. Finally, this facility 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.
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Nurse Quality
Grade: B-plus
Another strong feature for this facility is that it received an impressive nursing grade. In that area, we awarded this facility a grade of B+. Our nursing category is based on quite a few datapoints, many of which are associated with nursing hours. This nursing home provides 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also assessed several nursing quality measures and this facility excelled in some of these areas. With less than five percent of its residents sustaining pressure ulcers, it performed as well as any nursing home Massachusetts in this category. This is generally a good indicator of quality nursing care. Pressure ulcers can typically be prevented by providing better nursing care, such as by employing a system of turning a patient more often.
Short-term Care Quality
Grade: B
The last area we assessed was short-term care. This nursing home was awarded a strong nursing rating this year, with a B. Although this is not as elite as several of its other scores, this is still one of the better grades in this area. In computing our short-term care ratings, we assess the facility's skilled nursing services, including those performed by registered nurses, speech therapists, physical therapists and other types of skilled professionals. Our objective is to devise a measure for comparing the rehabilitation services of different nursing homes. Unfortunately, it doesn't appear that this facility submitted data regarding its registered nurse or physical therapy staffing. The final metric we assessed in this category is the number of patients who ultimately were able to return home from the nursing home. We found that 5.2 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home as opposed to remaining at the nursing home on a permanent basis.
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Beaumont Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center - Northboro Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
Grade: A-minus
In Beaumont Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center - Northboro, 5.24% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This indicates the percent of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a measure of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are often caused by patients not being moved frequently enough.
Minimizes Serious Falls
Grade: B-minus
In Beaumont Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center - Northboro, 3.76% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percent of patients that have had a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injuries are often caused by poor nursing care. Additional nurse staffing limits the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
Grade: A+
In Beaumont Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center - Northboro, 0% of Patients had UTIs
This statistic indicates the percent of long-term residents that had a urinary tract infection. UTI's may be an indicator of a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this datapoint may be skewed for some nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
Grade: C
In Beaumont Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center - Northboro, 19.87% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic drugs. These drugs may be used for treating a variety of conditions, such as dementia.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
Grade: A
In Beaumont Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center - Northboro, 11.36% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percentage of residents given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are prescribed to residents suffering from depression or anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
Grade: A-minus
In Beaumont Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center - Northboro, 0.99% of Patients
This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients exhibiting depressive symptoms.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
Grade: B-plus
In Beaumont Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center - Northboro, 98.65% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
Grade: C
In Beaumont Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center - Northboro, 18.11% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and continence.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
Grade: B-plus
In Beaumont Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center - Northboro, 18.46% of Residents
This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay residents that remained mobile levels. Many believe that the ability to move around is important for patients physical and mental health.
Hospitalizations
Grade: A-plus
In Beaumont Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center - Northboro, 0.7 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care. There is typically a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the overall quality of nursing home care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
Grade: B-minus
In Beaumont Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center - Northboro, 18.46% of Residents Rehospitalized
This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is a correlation between staying out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
Grade: A-minus
In Beaumont Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center - Northboro, 9.07% of Patients
This datapoint measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to gauge the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
Grade: B-plus
In Beaumont Rehab & Skilled Nursing Center - Northboro, 82.37% of Resident
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term stay residents who saw functional improvements.
Nearby Hospitals
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- Health Alliance - Clinton HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 16.92 miles away60 Hospital Road Leominster Massachusetts 01453Voluntary non-profit - Other(978) 466-2000
- Emerson Hospital -Acute Care Hospitals 17.28 miles away133 Old Road to 9 Acre Corner Concord Massachusetts 01742Voluntary non-profit - Private(978) 369-1400
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Nearby Dialysis
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