Crystal Pines Rehab & Hcc

Nursing Home
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Updated Jun 1, 2022 by Nick Reese

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Crystal Pines Rehab & Hcc's website

335 North Illinois Avenue,
Crystal Lake IL 60014

(815) 459-7791

56.6% estimated occupancy ¹

Located in Crystal Lake, Illinois, Crystal Pines Rehab & Hcc is one of a mere three available facilities in the city. This nursing home is a highly rated facility, with an overall grade of B+. Impressively, the nursing homes in Crystal Lake received high scores across the board, making this one of the best places in Illinois to find a nursing home. This nursing home's strong report card was highlighted by its inspection reports, which you can find in the next paragraph.

Quick Details

Accepts Medicare ¹
Accepts Medicaid ¹
No CCRC
Has Resident Council
No Family Council
For profit - Corporation
Offers Inpatient Rehab

Specialized Services

Personal Care
Medication Management
Home Making
Speech Therapy
Wound Care
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy
Respiratory Therapy

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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 scores are based on several datapoints found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Places that receive favorable grades in this area tend to have few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these nursing homes generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. Fortunately, although this facility had some minor dings on its inspection report, it had no severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are ones labeled as categories G through L. This means the government inspectors didn't deem any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient health or safety. We should point out that deficiency-free inspections are rare in this industry.

Nurse Quality

This nursing home performed well in our nursing category. In fact, we awarded it a grade of A- for that category, which is one of our highest scores. Our nursing grade is mostly tied to a nursing home's nurse staffing. This facility provided 0 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, our nursing grades also factor in quality-based assessments, such as avoiding major falls. This nursing home performed well in this area. Avoiding major falls is typically a good indicator that a place has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can often be avoided if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.

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Short-term Care Quality

In addition, this facility also was given favorable short-term care grades this year. Indeed, we awarded them one of our stronger grades in that area, with a grade of B+. In our short-term care score, we strive to create a sound barometer for rehabilitation. In this process, we analyze a nursing home's scope of skilled nursing services, including both registered nurses and physical therapy, as well as speech therapy. Unfortunately, it does not appear that this facility provided information on registered nurse or physical therapist staffing. Finally, we looked at the number of residents that eventually returned home from this nursing home. We found that 5.7 percent of this nursing home's residents were able to return home.

Long-term Care Quality

Switching gears to our last area, this facility received an acceptable long-term care rating. Although this wasn't quite as elite as many of its other category grades, this is still nothing to be ashamed of. In a long-term care environment, the nursing home's primary goal is to maintain residents' quality of life and keep them safe. In addition to assessing the volume of care provided by aids and other staff, we analyzed the number of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. We were a bit bothered by the fact that this nursing home provided the vaccine to a relatively low 89.14027 percent of its patients. Nevertheless, this facility was able to keep its residents out of the hospital. In fact, it had only 0.02 hospitalizations 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.

Crystal Pines Rehab & Hcc Quality Metrics

Minimizes Pressure Ulcers

In Crystal Pines Rehab & Hcc, 8.94% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

Minimizes Serious Falls

In Crystal Pines Rehab & Hcc, 3.47% of Patients had Serious Falls

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term patients which have suffered falls which caused major injury. We use this statistic in computing nursing ratings.

Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections

In Crystal Pines Rehab & Hcc, 2.6% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a barometer of nursing care . UTI's are routinely caused by worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this statistic could be misleading for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for UTI's.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication

In Crystal Pines Rehab & Hcc, 18.4% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication

In Crystal Pines Rehab & Hcc, 19.11% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are prescribed to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

Managing Depression Among Residents

In Crystal Pines Rehab & Hcc, 29.8% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term residents who are showing depressive symptoms. Many in the industry would argue this is a reliable measure of quality of care.

Appropriate Vaccine Usage

In Crystal Pines Rehab & Hcc, 87.49% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

Residents Maintain Autonomy

In Crystal Pines Rehab & Hcc, 14.23% Percentage of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living could indicate the erosion of a patient's health.

Ability to Keep Residents Mobile

In Crystal Pines Rehab & Hcc, 19.34% Percentage of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term patients that remained mobile levels. Some experts would argue that the ability to move around is important for residents' physical and mental health.

Hospitalizations

In Crystal Pines Rehab & Hcc, 1.51 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care. There is typically a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the overall quality of long-term care.

Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations

In Crystal Pines Rehab & Hcc, 19.34 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care.

Short-term Care: ER Visits

In Crystal Pines Rehab & Hcc, 11.45 Percentage of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the quality of care.

Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement

In Crystal Pines Rehab & Hcc, 71.39% Percentage of Resident

This metric measures the percent of short-term residents that experienced functional improvements.

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