Located in San Leandro, California, Jones Convalescent Hospital is one of eight available facilities in the area. We gave this nursing home an overall grade of B. A grade of this caliber requires quality scores in most areas. The nursing homes in San Leandro received high grades across the board with a B+ city grade, making this one of the better places in California to find a nursing home. This nursing home's impressive profile was highlighted by its inspection grade, which you can find in the next section.
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Jones Convalescent Hospital
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
Specialized Services
- Speech Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
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Facility Inspections
In addition to earning a strong overall grade, this facility fared even better in the area of inspections which is associated with the facility's recent inspection reports. In fact, we gave it an A- for this area, which is one of our highest scores. These inspection grades take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies, substantiated complaints and federal fines. You can learn more about each of these items by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. While this nursing home had some deficiencies on its report, none of them were serious based on CMS' scale. We should point out that deficiency-free inspections are uncommon in the industry.
Nurse Quality
Adding to its impressive resume, this nursing home also excelled in the area of nursing. We awarded it an B+ for that category. Our nursing grade is mostly associated with a facility's level of nurse staffing. This nursing home averages 0.4 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 place has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can generally be avoided if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
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Short-term Care Quality
Turning to our third category, this facility also earned a score of B for its short-term care rating. This is an above average score in this area. In the area of short-term care, we endeavor to evaluate indicators of a nursing home's rehabilitation services. We look at the nursing home's skilled nursing services, including the ones performed by registered nurses and physical, occupational and other therapists. Unfortunately, it doesn't appear that this facility submitted information about its staffing of registered nurses or physical therapists. Finally, we looked at the percentage of residents who were able to return to the community from this nursing home. We found that 0 percent of this facility's patients returned home.
Long-term Care Quality
This facility's worst category was long-term care, which is the final category we looked at. In this category, we awarded this nursing home a grade of D. For prospective patients in need of a permanent place to live rather than skilled nursing, long-term care is an important category. Once we looked at the quantity of care provided by nurses and other staff, we next considered the facility's vaccination record. We were pleased to discover that this facility vaccinated 100 percent of its patients for pneumonia. Surprisingly, this nursing home was able to keep its residents out of the hospital. In fact, it had only 0 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days. Sadly, a few of its other scores in the category were not as favorable as these.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Jones Convalescent Hospital Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Jones Convalescent Hospital, 8.7% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This indicates the percentage of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are routinely the result of residents staying in one position for too long.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Jones Convalescent Hospital, 0% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percentage of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are considered by many experts to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls leading to injury are routinely the result of lower quality nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Jones Convalescent Hospital, 3.9% of Patients had UTIs
This statistic is an indication of the percent of long-term stay residents who suffered from UTI's. While more infections may reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it can be problematic to compare different nursing homes due to differing reporting standards.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Jones Convalescent Hospital, 19.44% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This tells you the percentage of residents who were given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are prescribed to residents for many medical conditions, including Alzheimer's or other dementias. Sadly, in some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Jones Convalescent Hospital, 5.56% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This indicates the percent of residents who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are given to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Jones Convalescent Hospital, 0% of Patients
Measures the percent of long-term care patients who are demonstrating depressive symptoms. Some believe that this is a reasonable measure of patient quality of life.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Jones Convalescent Hospital, 96.51% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Jones Convalescent Hospital, 13.33% of Patients
This indicates the percent of residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Jones Convalescent Hospital, 13.35% of Residents
This tells you the percent of patients that retained mobility levels over time. Preserving mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Jones Convalescent Hospital, 13.35% of Residents Rehospitalized
This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. There is a correlation between staying out of the hospital and the quality of rehabilitation services.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Jones Convalescent Hospital, 91.68% of Resident
This is the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of autonomy with ADL's typically correlates with successful rehabilitation services.
Scores for San Leandro, CA
- Overall Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Nurse Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B
- Inspection Rating has a grade of A
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Nearby Dialysis
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- East Bay Peritoneal Dialysis2.52 miles away13939 E 14th Street Ste 110 San Leandro California 94578Dialysis Stations: 4 (510) 614-1380
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