Good Samaritan Society-Daytona is a nursing home in Daytona Beach, Florida, which has a total of 99,390 people. This nursing home received an overall grade of B+, which is a strong grade. We were pleased to learn that this was in line with the other nursing homes in Daytona Beach, which is one of the better cities in Florida to find a nursing home. We were also pleased to find that this facility didn't have any bad scores in any of the major categories discussed below. More information about its category grades is available below.
Good Samaritan Society-Daytona
Updated May 1, 2022 by Sara Levinsohn
325 S Segrave Street,
Daytona Beach FL 32114
62.2% estimated occupancy 1
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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. Inspection scores are based on many pieces of information found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that score well in this category tend to have very few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these places should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. This place was assessed 5 deficiencies on its inspection report, but fortunately none of the deficiencies were considered to be severe. This means that the government inspectors didn't consider any of these deficiencies an immediate risk to patient safety or health. We should note that deficiency-free inspections are uncommon in this industry.
Nurse Quality
Adding to its impressive profile, this place also excelled in nursing. In fact, we gave it a grade of B+ for that category. Nursing scores are largely associated with a nursing home's level of nurse staffing. This facility provides a very impressive 4.2 hours of nursing care per resident each day. This is among the better figures in Florida. Finally, this facility also performed well in several of the quality measures we assessed. By way of illustration, in terms of the number of its residents suffering falls leading to major injury, this place performed better than the national average. This is often a good indicator that a nursing home has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can frequently be prevented if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
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Long-term Care Quality
This nursing home is also strong in the category of long-term care, where it was awarded a score of B. It performed better than most facilities in this area. Long-term care ratings in this range generally require both around the clock care from nurses and aids, as well as quality routine healthcare services. This nursing home's vaccination records weren't as favorable a few of its other datapoints in this category, such as its number of nursing hours per resident. This nursing home gave the pneumonia vaccine to just 80.42553 percent of its patients. We would love to see some improvement herein this statistic next year. Clearly, this place is doing something right in this area as it was able to keep its residents out of the hospital. Indeed, it had less than one hospitalization per one thousand long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.
Short-term Care Quality
Switching gears to the final category, this facility was awarded an acceptable short-term care rating. While this is not as elite as some of its other scores, this is really not a poor grade. In calculating our short-term care ratings, we scrutinize the nursing home's levels of skilled nursing services, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists speech therapists and other licensed professionals. This category is considered to be a fair assessment of a nursing home's ability to rehabilitate patients. Fortunately, this nursing home offers both physical therapists and registered nurses. Not all facilities offer both. The last item we assessed in this category is the number of residents who eventually returned home from the facility. This facility performed better in this statistic. We found that it fared better than most facilities in this area with 51.5 percent of its residents returning home. At most nursing homes, fewer than half of their short-term residents are able to return home.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Good Samaritan Society-Daytona Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Good Samaritan Society-Daytona, 9.04% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This indicates the percent of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often the result of patients not being moved frequently enough.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Good Samaritan Society-Daytona, 2.8% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percentage of long-term residents which experienced a fall which caused major injury. This is one of the statistics we use in calculating our nursing grades.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Good Samaritan Society-Daytona, 1.81% of Patients had UTIs
This statistic is an indication of the percentage of long-term residents who suffered from urinary tract infections. While more infections may reflect poorly on a facility's hygiene protocols, it is problematic to compare different facilities due to varying reporting standards.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Good Samaritan Society-Daytona, 11% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This tells you the percentage of residents who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many patients, it is important to confirm these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Good Samaritan Society-Daytona, 21.46% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This indicates the percentage of residents who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are given to residents experiencing anxiety and depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Good Samaritan Society-Daytona, 2.43% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who are demonstrating symptoms of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Good Samaritan Society-Daytona, 95.03% of Patients
This metric measures the percent of long-term residents that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home patients, making these vaccines vital to patient safety.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Good Samaritan Society-Daytona, 13.16% Percentage of Patients
This is the percentage of patients that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Good Samaritan Society-Daytona, 18.15% Percentage of Residents
This tells you the percentage of patients who maintained mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Good Samaritan Society-Daytona, 18.15 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This datapoint is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term resident care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical well-being of residents.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Good Samaritan Society-Daytona, 77.65% Percentage of Resident
This indicates the percentage of short-term patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.
Scores for Daytona Beach, FL
- Overall Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Nurse Rating has a grade of B
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Inspection Rating has a grade of A
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Nearby Hospitals
- Halifax Health Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 2.09 miles away303 N Clyde Morris Blvd Daytona Beach Florida 32114Government - Hospital District or Authority(386) 254-4000
- Adventhealth New Smyrna BeachAcute Care Hospitals 13.82 miles away401 Palmetto St New Smyrna Beach Florida 32170Voluntary non-profit - Church(386) 424-5100
Nearby Dialysis
- Dialysis Care Center of Daytona1.83 miles away720 Clyde Morris Blvd Daytona Beach Florida 32114Dialysis Stations: 17 (386) 947-9872
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- Davita Port Orange Davita Dialysis6.09 miles away3997 S Nova Road Port Orange Florida 32127Dialysis Stations: 16 (386) 761-7961
- Ormond Beach Dialysis6.23 miles away420 S Nova Rd Suite 7 Ormond Beach Florida 32174CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 24 (386) 676-2405
- New Smyrna Beach Dialysis13.63 miles away110 S Orange St New Smyrna Beach Florida 32168Dialysis Stations: 12 (386) 409-0025
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