Doctors Community Rehabilitation and Patient Care is located in Lanham, Maryland. Sporting an overall grade of B+, this facility should work for most prospective patients. You could definitely do much worse than this place. This facility's strong profile was highlighted by its inspection reports, which we will address in the next section.
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Doctors Community Rehabilitation and Patient Care
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- Has Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Secure Memory Care
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Amputee Recovery
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Palliative Care
- Dentistry
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Podiatry
- Mental Health
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pharmacy
- X-Ray
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Bariatric Care
- Colostomy Care
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
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Facility Inspections
To pair with its strong overall grade, we gave this facility an A+ for our inspection category. These inspection ratings weigh several factors, including deficiencies, substantiated complaints and federal fines. You can find more information about each of these factors by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. Although this facility had a few deficiencies on its report, none were severe based on CMS' deficiency scale. We should point out that deficiency-free inspections are uncommon in the industry.
Short-term Care Quality
We also gave this nursing home a score of A- for our short-term care grade. Our short-term care grades are crucial for people needing rehabilitation. Rehabilitation generally utilizes additional skilled nursing services. This includes a wide range of nursing services, spanning from registered nurses to physical and occupational therapists, as well as other types of therapy. Fortunately, it looks like this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not all nursing homes employs these types of nurses. However, according to the information this nursing home provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. Lastly, we looked at the percentage of residents who were able to return to the community from this facility. We found that 5.9 percent of this facility's patients returned home.
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Nurse Quality
This facility is also strong in the area of nursing, where it received a grade of B+. It outperformed most nursing homes in this category. The nursing score features numerous datapoints. The most important variable is the quantity of hours nurses spent with patients. This nursing home provides 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also looked at several nursing quality-based metrics and this place excelled in some of these areas. With less than five percent of its residents sustaining pressure ulcers, it performed as well as any facility the country in this category. This is generally a good indicator of quality nursing care. Pressure ulcers can generally be avoided by offering better nursing care, such as having a policy of moving residents even once per day.
Long-term Care Quality
The next area we rated is long-term care. This nursing home was given a better than average long-term care rating this year, with a C. Even though this isn't as dominant as a few of its other category grades, this is nevertheless an acceptable grade in this area. In forming our long-term care ratings, we quantify the nursing home's personal care services. After looking at the amount of care provided by aids and other staff, we then analyzed the nursing home's vaccination records. We were a bit alarmed this nursing home vaccinated 90.606064 percent of its residents for pneumonia, which is quite a bit less than the national average. Fortunately, this nursing home was able to limit hospitalizations. It had less than one hospitalization per one thousand long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low figure.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Doctors Community Rehabilitation and Patient Care Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Doctors Community Rehabilitation and Patient Care, 9.93% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This tells you the percentage of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often caused by residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Doctors Community Rehabilitation and Patient Care, 0.3% of Patients had Serious Falls
This is the percentage of residents that have had a fall leading to serious injury.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Doctors Community Rehabilitation and Patient Care, 4.73% of Patients had UTIs
This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's could be an indication of lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this datapoint can also be skewed for some nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Doctors Community Rehabilitation and Patient Care, 2.21% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents who are prescribed antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such medications aren't medically indicated. However, some nursing homes may need to rely more on these medications due to having more residents suffering from cognitive disorders.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Doctors Community Rehabilitation and Patient Care, 3.82% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This indicates the percent of patients who were given antianxiety medications. These drugs are commonly used to treat patients experiencing anxiety and depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Doctors Community Rehabilitation and Patient Care, 1.73% of Patients
This is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents showing depressive symptoms. Many in the industry believe this is a measure of quality of life.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Doctors Community Rehabilitation and Patient Care, 92.98% of Patients
This tells you the percent of patients that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Doctors Community Rehabilitation and Patient Care, 19.22% of Patients
This is the percentage of patients who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Doctors Community Rehabilitation and Patient Care, 28.54% of Residents
This tells you the percent of patients that were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.
Hospitalizations
In Doctors Community Rehabilitation and Patient Care, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This metric tracks the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is critical to the physical well-being of nursing home patients.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Doctors Community Rehabilitation and Patient Care, 28.54% of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric tracks the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Doctors Community Rehabilitation and Patient Care, 6.03% of Patients
This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the quality of short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Doctors Community Rehabilitation and Patient Care, 66.83% of Resident
This indicates the percentage of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with ADL's usually correlates with successful rehabilitation.
Nearby Hospitals
- Doctors' Community HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 0.15 miles away8118 Good Luck Road Lanham Maryland 20706Proprietary(301) 552-8118
- Umd Prince George's Hospital CtrAcute Care Hospitals 4.82 miles away3001 Hospital Drive Hyattsville Maryland 20785Voluntary non-profit - Private(301) 618-2000
- Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 6.92 miles away12100 Plum Orchard Drive Silver Spring Maryland 20904Voluntary non-profit - Private(301) 891-5651
- University of Md Laurel Regional HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 7.16 miles away7300 Van Dusen Road Laurel Maryland 20707Voluntary non-profit - Private(301) 725-4300
- Medstar Washington Hospital CenterAcute Care Hospitals 8.81 miles away110 Irving St Nw Washington District of Columbia 20010Voluntary non-profit - Other(202) 877-7000
- Children's Hospital NmcChildrens 8.98 miles away111 Michigan Ave, Nw Washington District of Columbia 20010Voluntary non-profit - Private(202) 476-5000
- Holy Cross HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 9.33 miles away1500 Forest Glen Road Silver Spring Maryland 20910Voluntary non-profit - Church(301) 754-7000
- Howard University HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 9.67 miles away2041 Georgia Ave Nw Washington District of Columbia 20060Voluntary non-profit - Other(202) 745-6100
Nearby Dialysis
- Fmc - Prince Georges County Dialysis1.45 miles away7558 Annapolis Road Ste C-1 (Below Mcdonalds) Hyattsville Maryland 20784CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 22 (301) 429-3555
- Us Renal Care New Carollton Dialysis1.92 miles away8317 Annapolis Rd Hyattsville Maryland 20784CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 16 (301) 459-1525
- Greenbelt Home Training2.01 miles away10210 Greenbelt Road Ste 100 Lanham Maryland 20706Dialysis Stations: 4 (301) 794-0142
- Total Renal Care, Inc.2.1 miles away9701 Philadelphia Ct. Suite A Lanham Maryland 20706Dialysis Stations: 24 (301) 918-3830
- Renal Care of Lanham2.66 miles away4451 Parliament Place Ste "R" Lanham Maryland 20706CMS Rating: 2 stars Dialysis Stations: 33 (301) 459-7300
- Nxstage Kidney Care Greenbelt2.83 miles away10003 Derekwood Ln Suite 100 and 145 Lanham Maryland 20706Dialysis Stations: 18 (240) 544-0811
- Holy Cross Dialysis Center - Woodmore3.83 miles away11721 Woodmore Rd Ste 190 Bowie Maryland 20721CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 15 (301) 390-7270
- Rai - Baltimore-Beltsville4.22 miles away10701 Baltimore Ave Beltsville Maryland 20705Dialysis Stations: 20 (301) 595-0263