Complete Care at Linwood is in Linwood, New Jersey. The city has a total of 7,092 people. This facility was given an overall grade of B, which is a quality grade. This nursing home truly has plenty of good features. This place is better in some categories than others, but it didn't have any weak links in any of our major categories discussed below. More information about these categories can be found below.
Complete Care at Linwood
- Nursing Home
Updated Sep 1, 2022 by Nick Lata
Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- Is CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Speech Therapy
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Palliative Care
- Dentistry
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Tracheotomy Care
- Podiatry
- Mental Health
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Laboratory
- X-Ray
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Optometry
- Audiology
- Colostomy Care
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
To go along with its strong overall grade, we awarded this nursing home a grade of A+ for our inspections rating. Our inspection grades are based on several pieces of information found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities that receive favorable grades in this category tend to have few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these nursing homes generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. While this nursing home had a few deficiencies on its inspection report, none were serious based on CMS' scale. The fact that the deficiencies were relatively minor made us feel better about this inspection report.
Short-term Care Quality
Additionally, this facility also was awarded favorable short-term care scores in our assessment. Indeed, we awarded them one of our stronger scores in that category, with a score of B+. In calculating our short-term care grades, we look at the facility's levels of skilled nursing services, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists occupational therapists and other highly skilled individuals. This area is frequently a meaningful measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation services. Fortunately, it looks like this nursing home has registered nurses on staff. Not all nursing homes employs these skilled professionals. On the other hand, according to the data they provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. Lastly, we considered the percentage of patients that ultimately were able to return home from this nursing home. We found that 5.9 percent of this facility's patients returned home.
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Nurse Quality
This nursing home's next best category was nursing. We awarded it a grade of C in this category. While this wasn't quite as good as some of its other category grades, this isn't a bad score either. In computing a nursing home's nursing rating, we assess the number of hours nurses are seeing patients and the skill levels of those nurses. This facility provides 0.5 hours of nursing care per resident daily. This is a much lower figure than we are used to seeing. Despite having low quantities of nursing care, this facility actually excelled in some of the quality measures we assessed. It performed well when it comes to avoiding major falls and pressure ulcers.
Long-term Care Quality
Moving on to our next area, this nursing home was given an acceptable long-term care grade of C. In forming these long-term care ratings, we look at the facility's personal care services. In addition to looking at the volume of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we looked at the percentage of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. We discovered that this nursing home administered the vaccine to just 87.74929 percent of its patients, which is several points lower than we expected. Fortunately, this facility was able to limit hospitalizations. It had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Complete Care at Linwood Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Complete Care at Linwood, 9.28% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This tells you the percentage of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin resulting from staying in one position for an excessive period of time.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Complete Care at Linwood, 2.53% of Patients had Serious Falls
This tells you the percentage of residents who suffered from a fall which caused severe injury.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Complete Care at Linwood, 1.65% of Patients had UTIs
This indicates the percentage of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely the result of facilities with worst hygiene practices. Additional nurse staffing reduces the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. We want to point out that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have incongruent reporting standards for infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Complete Care at Linwood, 10.6% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This indicates the percentage of residents who were given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are given to patients for a variety of conditions, including cognitive disorders. Sadly, in limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Complete Care at Linwood, 17.42% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. These medications are generally given to residents experiencing depression and anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Complete Care at Linwood, 5.95% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients showing depressive symptoms. Some believe this is a reliable measure of patient quality of life.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Complete Care at Linwood, 91.97% of Patients
This metric measures the percentage of long-term care residents who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Complete Care at Linwood, 10.68% Percentage of Patients
This tells you the percentage of patients who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Complete Care at Linwood, 12.9% Percentage of Residents
This metric tracks the percent of long-term stay patients who maintained mobility.
Hospitalizations
In Complete Care at Linwood, 1.68 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 preserving the physical health of nursing home patients.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Complete Care at Linwood, 12.9 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This datapoint measures the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical abilities of residents.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Complete Care at Linwood, 8.37 Percentage of Patients
This indicates the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Complete Care at Linwood, 80.92% Percentage of Resident
This is the percent of short-term care patients who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.
Nearby Hospitals
- Shore Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 3.3 miles away100 Medical Center Way Somers Point New Jersey 08244Voluntary non-profit - Private(609) 653-3545
- Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City CampusAcute Care Hospitals 7.16 miles away1925 Pacific Avenue Atlantic City New Jersey 08401Voluntary non-profit - Other(609) 441-8020
Nearby Dialysis
- Fresenius Kidney Care Shore0.55 miles away2605 Shore Road Northfield New Jersey 08225CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 21 (609) 437-2190
- Fkc Liberty Linwood Dialysis0.92 miles away1201 New Road Ste 170 Linwood New Jersey 08221Dialysis Stations: 18 (609) 926-9090
- Davita Atlantic County Dialysis3.21 miles away400 West Black Horse Pike Suite 3 Pleasantville New Jersey 08232Dialysis Stations: 13 (609) 646-7202
- Fmc Egg Harbor Dc3.35 miles away6701 Blackhorse Pike Egg Harbor Township New Jersey 08234Dialysis Stations: 18 (609) 383-0066
- Fkc Boardwalk6.85 miles awayDialysis Unit 1925 Pacific Avenue Atlantic City New Jersey 08401Dialysis Stations: 12 (609) 441-8944
- Fmc Atlantic City7.36 miles away1501 Atlantic Ave Renaissance Plaza #18 Atlantic City New Jersey 08401CMS Rating: 2 stars Dialysis Stations: 21 (609) 345-0900
- Fmc Pomona9.85 miles away44 East Jimmie Leads Road Absecon New Jersey 08205CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 19 (609) 652-3070