Jersey Shore Center is a large nursing home in Eatontown, New Jersey. Featuring an overall score of A, this is undoubtedly a world class facility. In fact, this facility has the prestigious distinction of being one of the top 100 facilities in New Jersey. This is an impressive feat in a state with a long list of high-end facilities. This also appears to be a very consistent facility with consistently strong scores in all of the major categories we assessed. More information about these categories is available below.
Jersey Shore Center
Updated May 1, 2022 by Sara Levinsohn
3 Industrial Way East,
Eatontown NJ 07724
85.44% estimated occupancy 1
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Facility Inspections
In addition to earning a quality overall score, this nursing home also earned excellent inspections recently. We awarded it one of our highest scores in that category, with a grade of A. Arguably the most important factor we look at in calculating our inspection ratings is deficiencies. Deficiencies are found on a facility's recent inspection reports. Facilities with better scores in this category most likely avoided the more severe deficiencies involving things like patient abuse. While this place had a few deficiencies on its government inspection report, none of them were serious based on CMS' scale. The fact that the deficiencies were relatively minor leaves us less concerned with this inspection report.
Short-term Care Quality
Contributing to its high-end assessment, this facility also was given a dominant short-term care grade, with a grade of A. In determining our short-term care scores, we scrutinize the facility's levels of skilled nursing services, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists occupational therapists and other types of therapists. This category is generally a meaningful measure of the nursing home's ability to rehabilitate patients. This nursing home provides more services with physical therapists and registered nurses than most nursing homes we looked at. This is usually a favorable sign. The final statistic we looked at in this area is the percentage of residents who were able to leave the nursing home and return to the community. We found that it fared as well as just about any facility in New Jersey in this area with 58.3 percent of its patients returning home. With most nursing homes, fewer than half of their short-term residents are able to return home.
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Nurse Quality
This facility also excelled in the area of nursing, where it received a grade of A. Few nursing homes performed better in this area. The nursing score weighs a number of datapoints. The most important one is the quantity of hours nurses spent with residents. This nursing home provides 3.5 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Lastly, we also looked at a few quality-based metrics in determining our nursing grades. This place excelled in these areas, with excellent scores for minimizing its residents' major falls and pressure ulcers. These areas are generally reliable indicators of the quality of nursing care a nursing home provides.
Long-term Care Quality
In the last category we analyzed, this nursing home was given a very favorable grade of A- in our long-term care category. With this grade, the nursing home wrapped up a straight A report card. Nursing homes that do well in long-term care typically provide residents with closer supervision and stay on top of routine healthcare services. One of the factors we considered on top of nursing hours is vaccinations. This nursing home provided the pneumonia vaccine to 99.30556 percent of its patients. This is a great way to avoid unnecessary hospitalizations for the elderly population. This nursing home also excelled at keeping its patients out of the hospital. Indeed, it had just 1.49 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Jersey Shore Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Jersey Shore Center, 9.57% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This tells you the percent of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage due to remaining in the same position for an excessive period of time.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Jersey Shore Center, 2.59% of Patients had Serious Falls
This tells you the percentage of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injuries are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Falls which result in injury are often caused by poor nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Jersey Shore Center, 1.67% of Patients had UTIs
This is the percent of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections could be linked to poor hygiene.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Jersey Shore Center, 10.61% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percent of residents given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic medications are prescribed to residents for a variety of medical conditions, including Alzheimer's or other dementias. Sadly, in limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Jersey Shore Center, 17.39% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay residents taking antianxiety medications.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Jersey Shore Center, 5.91% of Patients
This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay residents demonstrating symptoms of depression. Many believe this is a reliable measure of resident quality of care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Jersey Shore Center, 92.7% of Patients
This indicates the percent of patients that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Jersey Shore Center, 11.08% Percentage of Patients
This tells you the percentage of residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Jersey Shore Center, 14.69% Percentage of Residents
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who retained mobility levels. Many in the industry believe that the ability to move around is critical to residents' mental and physical well-being.
Hospitalizations
In Jersey Shore Center, 1.49 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. There is usually a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the overall quality of long-term care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Jersey Shore Center, 14.69 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Jersey Shore Center, 8.11 Percentage of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Jersey Shore Center, 81.01% Percentage of Resident
This datapoint measures the percent of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many in the industry believe that this is a reasonable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.
Nearby Hospitals
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