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Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center

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Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Reese

Historical Rating
Grade: A
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76 North Main Street,
West Boylston MA 01583

(508) 835-6076

97.93% estimated occupancy 1

With an address in West Boylston, Massachusetts, Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center is the sole facility located in this city. It looks like this nursing home is one of the top facilities we found. A grade of this caliber requires superb marks across the board. In fact, this facility has the distinction of being one of the top 100 nursing homes in Massachusetts. This is an impressive accomplishment in a state with a long list of elite facilities. Keep reading to find this place's category scores, which also impressed us. You really can't do much better than a straight A profile.

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Quick Details

  • Accepts Medicare 1
  • Accepts Medicaid 1
  • No CCRC
  • Has Resident Council
  • No Family Council
  • For profit - Corporation
  • Offers Respite Care
  • Offers Inpatient Rehab

Specialized Services

  • Speech Therapy
  • IV Antibiotic Therapy
  • Wound Care
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Cardiac Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • Recreational Therapy

Awards

Top Nursing Home in Massachusetts badge

Top Nursing Home in Massachusetts Awards 2021

Registered Staff Hours

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Long-term Care Quality

Grade: A-plus

We also found that this nursing home excelled in our long-term care rating. We awarded them an A+ in this category. Facilities that excel in long-term care typically are well-staffed and offer extensive hands on care to patients. After we finished looking at the amount of nursing care, we then looked at the nursing home's vaccination statistics. This nursing home vaccinated 97.11539 percent of its residents against pneumonia, which is very impressive. Pneumonia can be a deadly illness for nursing home residents so we prefer when a facility doesn't take any chances. Clearly, this place is doing something right in this area as it also excelled at keeping its residents out of the hospital. In fact, it had only 0.03 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.

Facility Inspections

Grade: A-plus

This facility has also received near flawless health inspections in recent years. We awarded them an impressive grade of A+ in this category. We weigh several aspects of a nursing home's inspection report in determining our inspection grades. One key factor is health deficiencies. You should keep in mind that the severity of these deficiencies is usually more meaningful than the number of deficiencies, as some end up being quite insignificant. We weren't able to find information about this nursing home's deficiencies. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.

Short-term Care Quality

Grade: A-minus

This facility also was strong in the category of short-term care, where we awarded it a grade of A-. Not many nursing homes received a better grade in this category. Short-term care scores are based on a facility's quantity of highly-skilled highly skilled professionals. This includes a broad range of services, spanning from registered nurses to physical and speech therapists, as well as other variations of therapy. Unfortunately, we were not able to find registered nurse or physical therapy staffing data for this facility. Lastly, we assessed the percentage of patients who were able to return to the community from this nursing home. We found that 6 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home.

Nurse Quality

Grade: A-minus

In our last area, we gave this facility a grade of A+ for its nursing score. This finished off a first-rate report card. There are a variety of subcategories included in this area. Most of these factors relate to levels of nurse staffing. This nursing home provides 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Lastly, we also looked at a few quality-based metrics in determining our nursing grades. This place excelled in these areas, with excellent scores for minimizing its residents' major falls and pressure ulcers. These areas are generally reliable indicators of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.

Rating Over Time

Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.

FDCB-BB+A-AA+Oct 18Dec 23

Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center Quality Metrics

Minimizes Pressure Ulcers

Grade: A-minus

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 5.49% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long.

Minimizes Serious Falls

Grade: B-plus

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 2.56% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents that have experienced a fall resulting in severe injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be an indication of lower levels of patient supervision.

Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections

Grade: D

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 6.06% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are routinely linked to a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this datapoint can be skewed for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for infections.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication

Grade: A

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 7.47% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who are prescribed antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may mean a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents in situations where such drugs are not medically indicated. Nevertheless, some nursing homes need to rely on these drugs due to having more residents with dementia.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication

Grade: B-plus

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 17.12% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents prescribed antianxiety medications. These drugs are typically prescribed to patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

Managing Depression Among Residents

Grade: A+

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 0% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay patients demonstrating symptoms of depression.

Appropriate Vaccine Usage

Grade: B

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 96.9% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for seniors, making these vaccines critical to patient care.

Residents Maintain Autonomy

Grade: A-plus

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 4.71% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

Ability to Keep Residents Mobile

Grade: C

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 11.66% of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who retained mobility levels. Some experts believe that the ability to move around is vital to residents' mental and physical health.

Hospitalizations

Grade: D

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 0.03 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations

Grade: A-minus

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 11.66% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

Short-term Care: ER Visits

Grade: A-minus

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 9.06% of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement

Grade: B-minus

In Oakdale Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, 74.88% of Resident

This tells you the percent of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with activities of daily living generally correlates with successful rehabilitation services.

Nearby Hospitals

  • Umass Memorial Medical Center IncAcute Care Hospitals 8.2 miles away55 Lake Avenue North Worcester Massachusetts 01655Voluntary non-profit - Private(508) 334-1000
  • St Vincent HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 8.92 miles away123 Summer Street Worcester Massachusetts 01608Proprietary(508) 363-5000
  • Health Alliance - Clinton HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 10.49 miles away60 Hospital Road Leominster Massachusetts 01453Voluntary non-profit - Other(978) 466-2000
  • Marlborough HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 12.33 miles away157 Union Street Marlborough Massachusetts 01752Voluntary non-profit - Private(508) 481-5000
  • Heywood Hospital -Acute Care Hospitals 16.5 miles away242 Green Street Gardner Massachusetts 01440Voluntary non-profit - Private(978) 632-3420
  • Nashoba Valley Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 17.1 miles away200 Groton Road Ayer Massachusetts 01432Proprietary(978) 784-9000

Nearby Dialysis

  • Davita Pdi Worcester7.62 miles away19 Glennie Street Suite A Worcester Massachusetts 01605CMS Rating: 5 stars Dialysis Stations: 29 (508) 421-9539
  • Freedom Center of Worcester8.23 miles away1 Innovation Drive Suite 110 Worcester Massachusetts 01605Dialysis Stations: 6 (508) 767-3950
  • University Dialysis Center (Bma of Shrewsbury)8.59 miles away239-243 Boston Turnpike Road Shrewsbury Massachusetts 01545Dialysis Stations: 16 (508) 753-0886
  • U-Mass Memorial Health Care Systems8.66 miles awayDialysis Unit 55 Lake Avenue North Rm h7-331 Worcester Massachusetts 01655Dialysis Stations: 13 (774) 442-3814
  • Davita Shrewsbury Street Dialysis8.81 miles away267 Shrewsbury Street Worcester Massachusetts 01604Dialysis Stations: 16 (774) 530-6353
  • Saint Vincent's Hospital9.27 miles awayHemodialysis Unit 123 Summer St, Suite 380 Worcester Massachusetts 01608Dialysis Stations: 12 (508) 363-9460
  • Bio-Medical Applications of Massachusetts Inc10.24 miles away867 Grafton Street Worcester Massachusetts 01604Dialysis Stations: 16 (203) 387-9332
  • Fresenius Medical Care of Marlborough11.2 miles away360 Cedar Hill Street Suite 3 Marlborough Massachusetts 01752CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 13 (508) 460-9250