Hrh Transitional Care Unit(a D/B/a Entity of Hrhs)

On top of receiving a great overall rating, this nursing home also earned an A+ inspection grade. This grade is based on the facility's recent government inspections. An A+ in this area is one of the best complements we can pay to a facility. Our inspection scores are based on datapoints located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that excel 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 risks to patient safety. While this facility had some minor dings on its report, it had no severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are ones found in categories G through L. This means that the inspectors did not consider any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient health or safety. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.

This facility also received an A+ for its short-term care score. Our short-term care ratings are based in part on a nursing home's quantity of skilled highly skilled professionals. This means a broad spectrum of services, spanning from registered nurses to physical and occupational therapists, as well as other variations of therapy. We were pleased to find that this nursing home employs both registered nurses and physical therapists. The same can't be said for all nursing homes. Finally, we considered the percentage of residents that returned home from this facility. We found that 6.7 percent of this facility's patients were able to return home.

Turning the page to our next category, we gave this nursing home a score of A for its long-term care grade. This is a first-rate rating. In a long-term care environment, the facility's primary goal is to maintain patients' quality of life and keep them safe. After considering the quantity of care provided by nurses and other staff, we then analyzed the nursing home's vaccination data. We were not able to locate information on vaccination rates. Clearly, this facility is doing something right in this area as it was able to keep its residents out of the hospital. It had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low figure.

Turning to our fourth category, this facility also excelled in the nursing category. We awarded it an A- in this area. This finalized truly elite report card. Nursing ratings are largely associated with a nursing home's nurse staffing. This facility provided 0.5 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 nursing home has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can frequently be avoided if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.