Jersey Shore Center is a large nursing home located in Eatontown, New Jersey. This nursing home was awarded an A- overall, which is one of our higher grades. You flat out can not do much better than this nursing home. The best aspect of this facility's impressive profile was its inspection reports. Inspection grades are discussed in the next section
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Jersey Shore Center
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
Grade: A-minus
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Amputee Recovery
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Palliative Care
- Dentistry
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Podiatry
- Mental Health
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pharmacy
- X-Ray
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Optometry
- Audiology
- Colostomy Care
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Total Parenteral Nutrition
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Facility Inspections
Grade: A
We also would like to emphasize that this nursing home has earned nearly flawless government inspections recently. We awarded them an A in this category. Our inspection scores account for a host of factors found on a nursing home's inspection report. One of the most important criteria we look at is the number and severity of deficiencies. Places with better grades in this category usually have very few severe deficiencies. This facility was assessed 2 deficiencies on its inspection report, but fortunately none of the deficiencies were considered to be severe. This means that the government inspectors did not deem any of the deficiencies to pose an immediate threat to resident safety or health. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Short-term Care Quality
Grade: A-minus
To add to its impressive achievements in other areas, we awarded this facility a grade of A- for its short-term care score. Our short-term care grade is commonly employed to grade a nursing home's performance with rehabilitation. To offer high-end rehabilitation services, facilities generally need to provide higher levels of skilled nursing. These types of services include registered nurses, physical therapists, respiratory therapists and other types of therapists. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not all facilities employs these types of nurses. However, according to the data this nursing home provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. Finally, we looked at the number of residents who were able to return to the community from this nursing home. We found that 5.7 percent of this facility's patients returned home.
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Long-term Care Quality
Grade: A-minus
This nursing home also was superb in the area of long-term care, where we awarded it a score of A-. Only a select group of facilities fared better in this area. Facilities that do well in long-term care typically provide patients with closer supervision and stay on top of routine healthcare services. Once we looked at the amount of care provided by nurses and other staff, we then looked at the facility's vaccination data. This nursing home vaccinated 98.89868 percent of its patients against pneumonia. Vaccines are vital to keeping residents healthy. Clearly, this facility is doing something right in this area as it was able to keep its residents out of the hospital. It had only 0.01 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.
Nurse Quality
Grade: B-plus
The final area we graded is nursing, where this facility was awarded a grade of B+. This rounded out a first-rate report card. Only a select few nursing homes earned a B+ or higher in in each area we assessed. The nursing grade analyzes quite a few data points, however, the main one is the quantity of nurse hours spent with patients. This particular nursing home provided 0.3 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, our nursing grades also factor in quality-based assessments, such as avoiding major falls. This place performed better than average in this area. This is often a good indicator that a facility has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can typically be avoided if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Jersey Shore Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
Grade: A-minus
In Jersey Shore Center, 5.05% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients that suffered from new or worsened pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are a reliable indicator of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.
Minimizes Serious Falls
Grade: B
In Jersey Shore Center, 3.08% of Patients had Serious Falls
This metric indicates the percent of long-term patients who sustained falls leading to major injury. This is one of the statistics we use in calculating our nursing grades.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
Grade: A
In Jersey Shore Center, 0.23% of Patients had UTIs
This indicates the percentage of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are often the result of a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this datapoint could be misleading for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
Grade: A
In Jersey Shore Center, 5.02% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This tells you the percentage of patients given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are administered to patients for many medical conditions, including cognitive disorders. Sadly, in some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may mean a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
Grade: A-plus
In Jersey Shore Center, 8.15% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This indicates the percent of patients prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are commonly given to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
Grade: B-minus
In Jersey Shore Center, 4.26% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of residents exhibiting depressive symptoms. High rates of depression may reveal a lower level of care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
Grade: A-minus
In Jersey Shore Center, 99.04% of Patients
This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these types of vaccines vital to patient safety.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
Grade: A-plus
In Jersey Shore Center, 5.74% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and using the bathroom.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
Grade: D
In Jersey Shore Center, 7.26% of Residents
This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term patients that were able to retain mobility.
Hospitalizations
Grade: A
In Jersey Shore Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care. There is a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the quality of nursing home care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
Grade: A
In Jersey Shore Center, 7.26% of Residents Rehospitalized
Measures the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical well-being of residents.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
Grade: B-minus
In Jersey Shore Center, 14.19% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to gauge short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
Grade: A-plus
In Jersey Shore Center, 96.26% of Resident
This metric measures the percent of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements.
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