Liberty Commons Nsg and Rehab Center of Halifax Cty is a small nursing home located in Weldon, North Carolina. This nursing home was given an overall grade of B+, which is a well above average score. Based on our assessment, this facility ought to meet the needs of most people. Fortunately, this place did not have any poor grades in any of the four major categories. Additional information about its category grades can be found below.
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Liberty Commons Nsg and Rehab Center of Halifax Cty
- Nursing Home
- Assisted Living
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 - Limited Liability company
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Speech Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Pain Management
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Facility Inspections
To pair with its strong overall grade, we gave this nursing home an A+ for inspections. Inspection scores take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies and substantiated complaints. You can learn more about each of these factors by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. This place received 4 deficiencies on its inspection report, but fortunately none were considered to be severe deficiencies. This means that CMS did not deem any of the deficiencies to pose an immediate risk to resident safety or health. The fact that none of the deficiencies were severe leaves us less concerned with this inspection report.
Short-term Care Quality
This facility received a strong short-term care grade as well. We gave it one of our better grades in that category with a grade of B+. Our short-term care grade is often used to measure a facility's performance with rehabilitation. To offer highly graded rehabilitation services, facilities generally need to feature higher levels of skilled nursing services. These types of services include registered nurses, physical therapists, respiratory therapists and other highly trained professionals. Fortunately, it appear that this facility has registered nurses on staff. Not all nursing homes employs these skilled professionals. However, based on the data they provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. Finally, we considered the number of patients who were able to return to the community from this nursing home. We found that 5.3 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home.
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Nurse Quality
Another one of this facility's impressive category grades came in the area of nursing care. We awarded them one of our better scores in that area, with a grade of B. Nursing grades are mostly tied to a nursing home's level of nurse staffing. This nursing home averages 0.3 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Lastly, we also assessed some nursing quality-based metrics in determining our nursing grades. This facility performed very well in the area of avoiding pressure ulcers and major falls. We consider these areas to be good indicators of the quality of nursing care.
Long-term Care Quality
The next category we assessed was long-term care. We awarded this facility an acceptable grade in that area, with a grade of B-. While this was not as favorable as a few of its other grades, it is nevertheless not a poor grade. Long-term care grades assess a nursing home's personal care instead of the skilled therapy and healthcare services that are critical to a skilled nursing facility. On top of looking at the quantity of care provided by nurses and other staff, we looked at the percentage of residents vaccinated for pneumonia. Fortunately, this nursing home administered the vaccine to 100 percent of its residents, which is an above average statistic. Lastly, this place was also able to limit hospitalizations. Indeed, it had only 0 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Liberty Commons Nsg and Rehab Center of Halifax Cty Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Liberty Commons Nsg and Rehab Center of Halifax Cty, 12.09% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay patients which have pressure ulcers . We consider this statistic when determining our nursing grades.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Liberty Commons Nsg and Rehab Center of Halifax Cty, 2.5% of Patients had Serious Falls
This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term patients who sustained falls which resulted in severe injury. This is one of the statistics we use in computing nursing grades.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Liberty Commons Nsg and Rehab Center of Halifax Cty, 6.84% of Patients had UTIs
This is the percent of patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. These infections are linked to poor hygiene.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Liberty Commons Nsg and Rehab Center of Halifax Cty, 17.5% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This tells you the percentage of patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. These drugs are used for treating several medical conditions, including dementia.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Liberty Commons Nsg and Rehab Center of Halifax Cty, 18.92% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This metric is an indication of the percentage of long-term care patients taking antianxiety medications.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Liberty Commons Nsg and Rehab Center of Halifax Cty, 0.88% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who are demonstrating depressive symptoms.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Liberty Commons Nsg and Rehab Center of Halifax Cty, 100% of Patients
This is the percentage of residents that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Liberty Commons Nsg and Rehab Center of Halifax Cty, 31.31% of Patients
This tells you the percent of residents that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with ADL's could indicate the decline of a patient's medical condition.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Liberty Commons Nsg and Rehab Center of Halifax Cty, 27.89% of Residents
This is the percent of residents who were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is often a great sign for residents' well-being.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Liberty Commons Nsg and Rehab Center of Halifax Cty, 27.89% of Residents Rehospitalized
This datapoint is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical abilities of residents.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Liberty Commons Nsg and Rehab Center of Halifax Cty, 16.89% of Patients
This is the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between having fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Liberty Commons Nsg and Rehab Center of Halifax Cty, 88.81% of Resident
This indicates the percent of short-term care patients who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of performance with ADL's generally correlates with superior rehabilitation services.
Nearby Hospitals
- Halifax Regional Medical Center IncAcute Care Hospitals 2.46 miles away250 Smith Church Rd Roanoke Rapids North Carolina 27870Voluntary non-profit - Private(252) 535-8005
Nearby Dialysis
- Bma of Roanoke Rapids Inc2.49 miles away260 Smith Church Road Roanoke Rapids North Carolina 27870CMS Rating: 2 stars Dialysis Stations: 46 (252) 535-1000