Mirabella at Asu

One of the reasons this place turned out to be a great nursing home is it earned an A+ inspection grade. This is as good as it gets in this critical area. Inspection scores are tied to several datapoints found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities that receive favorable grades in this area have few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these facilities generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. Unfortunately, it does not appear that we were able to find deficiency counts for this nursing home. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.

To add to its high-end performance in other areas, we gave this facility a score of A- for its long-term care score. For long-term care residents, the nursing home's primary objective is to maintain residents' quality of life and keep them safe. On the whole this looks like a solid option for long-term care.

This nursing home is also above average in the category of short-term care, where it was given a score of B+. It outperformed most nursing homes in this category. Our short-term care grades are crucial for prospective residents seeking rehabilitation. Rehabilitation generally mandates additional skilled nursing services. This includes a vast range of nursing services, spanning from registered nurses to physical and respiratory therapists, as well as other variations of therapy. It doesn't look like this nursing home submitted registered nurse or physical therapist staffing data. The final item we considered in this category is the number of residents that ultimately were able to return home from the nursing home. We found that 0 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home as opposed to remaining at the nursing home on a permanent basis.

In the final category we looked at, this facility was awarded an impressive grade grade of B+ in our nursing category. With this score, the facility finished off a very impressive report card. Nursing ratings are based in large part on quality and quantity of nursing care. This nursing home averages 0 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Lastly, we also looked at some nursing quality measures in determining our nursing grades. This nursing home performed very well in the area of avoiding major falls and pressure ulcers. We consider these areas to be good indicators of the quality of nursing care.