Located in Murrieta, California, Murrieta Health and Rehabilitation Center is one of a mere two available nursing homes in the area. This nursing home turns out to be a decent facility, with an overall grade of C. Based on the data we reviewed, there are certainly much worse facilities out there. More information on this facility's category grades is available below. Its best category was short-term care, which is discussed in the next section.
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Murrieta Health and Rehabilitation Center
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Reese
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Home Making
- Speech Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pharmacy
- Recreational Therapy
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
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Registered Staff Hours
Short-term Care Quality
This nursing home received a very favorable short-term care score. In fact, its short-term care grade proved to be its best category. In that area, we gave this them a B. In calculating these short-term care scores, we look at the nursing home's skilled nursing services, including those performed by registered nurses, respiratory therapists, physical therapists and other types of skilled professionals. The goal is to formulate a tool for comparing the rehabilitation services of various facilities. Unfortunately, it does not look like this facility provided data regarding its registered nurse or physical therapy staffing. The last statistic we assessed in this category is the percentage of patients who were able to leave the facility and return home. We discovered that 5.5 percent of this facility's residents returned home.
Nurse Quality
This facility performed well in our nursing category. We gave it an B- for that category, which is one of our best grades. Our nursing grade is primarily based on a facility's level of nurse staffing. This facility provided just 0.3 hours of nursing care per resident per day. This is a relatively low total compared to most other facilities. Despite having low quantities of nursing care, this nursing home surprisingly excelled in some of the quality-based metrics we looked at. In fact, it performed well when it comes to minimizing its residents' major falls and pressure ulcers. Many consider these areas to be reliable measures of the quality of nursing care. In many cases, the quality of nursing care is every bit as important as the number of hours of care offered.
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Facility Inspections
We also awarded this nursing home a grade of B- for our inspections rating. This is a very respectable nursing score. Inspection grades are based on items located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Deficiencies are an important thing to look for on these inspections. Severe deficiencies indicate a risk to the well being of residents. Fortunately, although this facility had a few minor dings on its inspection report, it had no severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are labeled as categories G, H, I, J, K and L. This tells you that CMS did not deem any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient health or safety. A few minor deficiencies shouldn't stop you from considering a nursing home.
Long-term Care Quality
The last category we graded was long-term care. In this category, we awarded this nursing home a grade of C. Our long-term care grade focuses on a facility's personal care rather than the highly skilled nursing or healthcare services that are critical to a skilled nursing facility. In addition to assessing the quantity of care provided by aids and other staff, we analyzed the percentage of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. This facility provided the vaccine to 99.44752 percent of its patients. Lastly, this facility was also able to limit hospitalizations. It had only 0.02 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Murrieta Health and Rehabilitation Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Murrieta Health and Rehabilitation Center, 4.68% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This figure is an indication of the percent of long-term residents who suffer from pressure ulcers. Many experts believe that pressure ulcers are a great indicator of a facility's nursing care quality.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Murrieta Health and Rehabilitation Center, 0.28% of Patients had Serious Falls
This figure gauges the percent of long-term patients who experienced a fall leading to severe injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls may be an indicator of poor nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Murrieta Health and Rehabilitation Center, 1.46% of Patients had UTIs
This is the percentage of patients that have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are routinely linked to a facility with lower levels of hygiene. However, this statistic may also be skewed for some facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Murrieta Health and Rehabilitation Center, 10.89% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percentage of residents who were given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are administered to patients for many medical conditions, such as cognitive disorders. Unfortunately, in limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Murrieta Health and Rehabilitation Center, 22.55% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This is the percent of patients given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are prescribed to residents experiencing depression and anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Murrieta Health and Rehabilitation Center, 9.61% of Patients
This is the percent of residents showing depressive symptoms. Increased levels of depression may imply worse patient care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Murrieta Health and Rehabilitation Center, 99.72% of Patients
This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Murrieta Health and Rehabilitation Center, 5.71% of Patients
This indicates the percentage of residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Murrieta Health and Rehabilitation Center, 9.61% of Residents
This indicates the percent of patients that maintained mobility over time. Optimizing mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Murrieta Health and Rehabilitation Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of long-term care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Murrieta Health and Rehabilitation Center, 9.61% of Residents Rehospitalized
This is the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between staying out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Murrieta Health and Rehabilitation Center, 10.73% of Patients
This metric tracks the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to assess the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Murrieta Health and Rehabilitation Center, 67.82% of Resident
This is the percentage of short-term stay residents that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with activities of daily living typically correlates with successful rehabilitation services.
Nearby Hospitals
- Southwest Healthcare SystemAcute Care Hospitals 2.1 miles away25500 Medical Center Drive Murrieta California 92562Proprietary(951) 696-6000
- Loma Linda University Medical Center-MurrietaAcute Care Hospitals 3.45 miles away28062 Baxter Road Murrieta California 92563Voluntary non-profit - Private(951) 290-4000
- Temecula Valley HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 9.23 miles away31700 Temecula Pkwy Temecula California 92592Proprietary(951) 331-2200
- Hemet Valley Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 18.6 miles away1117 East Devonshire Hemet California 92543Physician(951) 652-2811
Nearby Dialysis
- Davita-Murrieta2.44 miles away27602 Clinton Keith Road, Bldg F Murrieta California 92562CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 24 (951) 679-7914
- Davita-Temecula Dialysis Center4.51 miles away40945 County Center Drive, Suite G Temecula California 92591CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 18 (951) 296-9744
- Davita-Lake Elsinore Dialysis Center7.24 miles away32291 Mission Trail Lake Elsinore California 92530CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 18 (951) 674-5050
- Davita-Menifee Home Dialysis7.77 miles away29878 Haun Road, Suite 100 Sun City California 92586Dialysis Stations: 10 (951) 679-2396
- Davita Redhawk Dialysis9.14 miles away44605 Avenida De Missiones, Suite 100 Temecula California 92592Dialysis Stations: 25 (951) 302-3675
- Davita-Sun City Menifee Dialysis11.76 miles away1702 Illinois Avenue Perris California 92571CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 24 (951) 928-1369
- Davita-Hemet16.57 miles away3050 W. Florida Avenue Hemet California 92545CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 39 (951) 925-9723