Peak Resources - Pinelake is in Carthage, North Carolina, a city with 15,433 people. With an overall score of B, this nursing home is a quality choice. Based on our ratings, you can do much worse than this place. Fortunately, this place did not have any weak links in any of the major categories. Additional information about these categories is available below.
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Peak Resources - Pinelake
- Nursing Home
- Assisted Living
- Adult Day Care
- Memory Care
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 - Corporation
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Speech Therapy
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Recreational Therapy
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Registered Staff Hours
Short-term Care Quality
To pair with its strong overall score, we gave this facility an A- for short-term care. Our short-term care grade is typically employed to judge a nursing home's performance with rehabilitation. To have good rehabilitation services, facilities generally must provide better levels of highly skilled nursing services. Skilled nursing includes registered nurses, physical therapists, respiratory therapists and other types of therapists. We were not able to locate registered nurse or physical therapy staffing data for this facility. Finally, we looked at the percentage of patients who were able to return to the community from this nursing home. We found that 5.4 percent of this facility's residents returned home.
Facility Inspections
Adding to its impressive category grades, we awarded this facility an B+ for our inspections rating. Perhaps the most important factor we consider in calculating our inspection grades is deficiencies. Deficiencies can be found on a facility's inspection reports. Nursing homes with better scores in this area typically avoided the more severe deficiencies involving health risks or even death. This place was hit with 5 deficiencies on its inspection report, but we were relieved to see that none of the deficiencies were considered to be severe. This tells you that CMS didn't consider any of the deficiencies to create an immediate threat to resident health or safety. We should point out that deficiency-free inspection reports are rare in the industry.
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Nurse Quality
In addition, this facility also received favorable nursing grades this year. In fact, we awarded them one of our better scores in that area, with a grade of B. The nursing rating consists of quite a few components, most of which are based on levels of nurse staffing. This particular nursing home provided 0 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also looked at several nursing quality measures and this place excelled in some of these areas. With less than five percent of its residents sustaining pressure ulcers, it performed as well as any nursing home the state in this category. This is generally a good indicator of quality nursing care. Pressure ulcers can typically be avoided by providing better nursing care, such as by having a policy of moving residents at least once a day.
Long-term Care Quality
Turning to our last area, this nursing home was given a grade of C for long-term care, which is generally a respectable grade. In the category of long-term care, we look at the amount of services provided by a nursing home, as opposed to more sophisticated services. Once we assessed the amount of care provided by nurses and other staff, we then looked at the nursing home's vaccination data. We were pleased to find that this facility vaccinated 97.2028 percent of its patients for pneumonia. This place was able to keep its patients out of the hospital. It had only 0.03 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Peak Resources - Pinelake Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Peak Resources - Pinelake, 9.01% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This statistic is an indication of the percentage of long-term care residents who developed new or worsened pressure ulcers . We consider this statistic when determining our nursing grades.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Peak Resources - Pinelake, 5.24% of Patients had Serious Falls
This is the percent of patients who sustained a fall which caused serious injury.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Peak Resources - Pinelake, 2.83% of Patients had UTIs
This indicates the percent of patients who have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often the result of worse hygiene protocols. Additional nurse staffing can reduce the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Keep in mind that this metric is affected by by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Peak Resources - Pinelake, 12.16% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This indicates the percentage of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may mean a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Peak Resources - Pinelake, 20.51% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents taking antianxiety drugs.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Peak Resources - Pinelake, 2.6% of Patients
This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients demonstrating symptoms of depression. Many would argue that this is a reliable measure of patient quality of life.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Peak Resources - Pinelake, 97.62% of Patients
This metric measures the percent of long-term residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Peak Resources - Pinelake, 32.45% of Patients
This datapoint measures the percent of long-term patients that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and continence.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Peak Resources - Pinelake, 20.89% of Residents
This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care patients that maintained mobility.
Hospitalizations
In Peak Resources - Pinelake, 0.03 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Peak Resources - Pinelake, 20.89% of Residents Rehospitalized
This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Peak Resources - Pinelake, 16.59% of Patients
This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the overall quality of nursing home care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Peak Resources - Pinelake, 85.05% of Resident
This tells you the percent of short-term patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with ADL's usually correlates with superior rehabilitation services.
Nearby Hospitals
- Firsthealth Moore Regional HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 9.17 miles away155 Memorial Drive Pinehurst North Carolina 28374Voluntary non-profit - Private(910) 715-1000
- Central Carolina HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 16.03 miles away1135 Carthage St Sanford North Carolina 27330Voluntary non-profit - Private(919) 774-2100
Nearby Dialysis
- Carthage Dialysis0.69 miles away165 Savannah Garden Dr Carthage North Carolina 28327Dialysis Stations: 12 (910) 947-1052
- Dialysis Care of Moore County Inc8.84 miles away16 Regional Drive Pinehurst North Carolina 28374CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 25 (910) 295-2124
- Bio-Medical Applications of North Carolina, Inc.9.02 miles away290 h.m. Cagle Drive Cameron North Carolina 28326Dialysis Stations: 12 (919) 499-1483
- Southern Pines Dialysis Center12.05 miles away209 Windstar Place Southern Pines North Carolina 28387Dialysis Stations: 15 (910) 692-6218
- Carolina Dialysis Sanford15.97 miles away1922 K M Wicker Memoriall Drive Sanford North Carolina 27330CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 33 (919) 718-0680
- Carolina Dialysis, LLC17.98 miles away115 Wilson Road Sanford North Carolina 27332CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 17 (919) 775-3725