CC Young Senior Living

In addition to being a strong nursing home overall, this nursing home also excelled in the area of short-term care, where it received a grade of A+. Few facilities performed better in this area. In the category of short-term care, we endeavor to evaluate measures of a nursing home's rehabilitation. We analyze the facility's skilled nursing services, including the ones performed by registered nurses and physical, occupational and other therapists. Remarkably, this nursing home provides about one and a half times as many hours of services from registered nurses and physical therapists than most facilities we assessed. This is an encouraging sign. Lastly, we looked at the percentage of residents who were able to return to the community from this facility. We found that it outperformed the vast majority of nursing homes with 64.1 percent of its patients returning home. This is a significantly higher rate than most nursing homes.

Adding to an already impressive profile, this facility also received virtually flawless health inspections in recent years. As a result, we awarded it an A+ inspection grade. Our inspection grades are tied to many items located in the a nursing home's recent government inspections. Nursing homes that receive favorable grades in this area tend to have very few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these places should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. While this nursing home had a few minor dings on its report, it had zero severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are found in categories G, H, I, J, K and L. This means CMS did not consider any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient safety or health. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.

The next category we analyzed was long-term care. Contributing to its first-rate profile, this facility also excelled in this area. In fact, we awarded it a grade of of A in that area. When nursing homes receive this kind of score in this category it is a good sign for patient care and suggests that the facility is well-staffed with nurses and aids. One of the criteria we considered in addition to this nursing home's impressive nursing hours is vaccines. This nursing home administered the pneumonia vaccine to 97.77778 percent of its patients. Vaccines are a great way to avoid unnecessary deaths and hospitalizations for the elderly. Lastly, this facility was able to limit hospitalizations. With just 1.04 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days, this nursing home had less hospitalizations than the majority of nursing homes.

Moving on to our final category, this nursing home also performed admirably in our nursing category. In fact, we awarded it an A in this area. This topped off truly elite profile. The nursing category includes quite a few data points, most of which are based on levels of nurse staffing. This nursing home boasts a really impressive 4.8 hours of nursing care per patient per day, of which a significant percentage was provided by registered nurses. This is one of the most highly trained levels of nurses. This is one of the higher totals of nursing hours we found at any facility. In addition to offering high levels of nursing care, this place also performed well in some of the quality-based metrics we assessed. In terms of the number of its residents suffering from pressure ulcers, this place outpaced the national average.