ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Wallingford) is a large non-profit nursing home located in Wallingford, Pennsylvania. This nursing home received an overall grade of B, which is a good grade. This facility definitely has plenty of good features. This facility's strong profile was highlighted by its nursing rating, which you can find in the next paragraph.
ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Wallingford)
Updated May 1, 2022 by Sara Levinsohn
115 South Providence Road,
Wallingford PA 19086
79.27% estimated occupancy 1
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Nurse Quality
On top of earning a strong overall grade, this nursing home performed well in our nursing category. We awarded it an A- for that category, which is one of our highest scores. Our nursing rating features a host of factors. The most important variable is the number of hours nurses spent with residents. This nursing home provides 3.2 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also assessed certain nursing quality measures in computing our nursing grades. These include minimizing residents' pressure ulcers and major falls. We look at these metrics as reliable measures of the caliber of nursing care offered, since better care tends to reduce these problems.
Facility Inspections
In addition, this facility also received top notch inspections in recent years. We gave them one of our better scores in that area, with an B+. Inspection ratings take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies and federal fines. You can learn more about each of these issues by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. Fortunately, although this facility had some minor dings on its inspection report, it had no severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are those found in categories G, H, I, J, K and L. This tells you the inspectors did not consider any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient safety or health. The fact that the deficiencies were relatively minor leaves us less concerned with this inspection report.
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Short-term Care Quality
Additionally, this nursing home also was given favorable short-term care scores this year. Indeed, we gave it one of our more favorable grades in that category, with a score of B+. In the category of short-term care, we endeavor to qualify measures of a facility's rehabilitation services. We look at the facility's skilled nursing services, including the ones performed by registered nurses and physical, occupational and other therapists. One of this nursing home's strength is that it offers more hours of care from registered nurses to its residents. Lastly, we considered the percentage of residents that ultimately returned home from this facility. This place performed better than most facilities in the nation with 53.2 percent of its patients returning home.
Long-term Care Quality
The last area we graded is long-term care. In this category, we awarded this nursing home a grade of C. For long-term care residents, the facility's primary goal is to maintain patients' quality of life and keep them safe. Once we looked at the volume of care provided by aids and other staff, we then analyzed the nursing home's vaccination statistics. Frankly, we were a bit worried that this nursing home vaccinated 53.875237 percent of its residents for pneumonia, which is several points below what we were hoping for. Nevertheless, this nursing home keeps its patients out of the hospital. It had just 1.12 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is a much lower hospitalization rate than the majority of nursing homes.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Wallingford) Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Wallingford), 7.73% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This measures the percent of long-term patients who suffer from new or worsened pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are a solid indicator of nursing care quality.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Wallingford), 3.42% of Patients had Serious Falls
This is the percent of patients that have had a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injury are considered to be a barometer of nursing care . Major falls resulting in injury are often the result of poor nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Wallingford), 1.81% of Patients had UTIs
This indicates the percentage of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are often associated with a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this datapoint can also be skewed for some facilities due to different reporting standards for UTI's.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Wallingford), 15.6% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This tells you the percent of patients given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic medications are administered to residents for a variety of medical conditions, such as dementia. Unfortunately, in some cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Wallingford), 19.49% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This metric tells you the percentage of long-term stay residents taking antianxiety medications.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Wallingford), 3.38% of Patients
This indicates the percent of patients who are showing depressive symptoms. High rates of depression may imply a less hospitable environment.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Wallingford), 89.35% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines important for resident well-being.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Wallingford), 15.62% Percentage of Patients
This tells you the percentage of patients who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Wallingford), 23.88% Percentage of Residents
This datapoint measures the percent of long-term care patients that were able to retain mobility. Some experts would argue that the ability to move around is vital to residents' mental and physical health.
Hospitalizations
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Wallingford), 1.24 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This datapoint is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is key to maintaining the physical health of patients.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Wallingford), 23.88 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Wallingford), 8.79 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 ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Wallingford), 72.17% Percentage of Resident
This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of short-term patients who experienced functional improvements.
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