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Pioneer House

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  • Assisted Living

Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata

Historical Rating
Grade: B-plus
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415 P Street,
Sacramento CA 95814

(916) 442-4906

59.38% estimated occupancy 1

Pioneer House is located in the large metropolitan area of Sacramento, California. This is a fine facility. We gave this it an overall grade of B+, which is very favorable rating. Based on all of the relevant data, you can do much worse than this nursing home. Fortunately, this facility did not have any bad scores in any of the four major categories. Additional information about these categories is available below.

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Quick Details

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

Specialized Services

  • Personal Care
  • Medication Management
  • Home Making
  • Transportation
  • Speech Therapy
  • Stroke Recovery
  • Wound Care
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Diabetes Management
  • Physical Therapy
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • Recreational Therapy
  • Colostomy Care
  • Catheter Care

Registered Staff Hours

Medical Staff Hours Per Patient (2022)
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Nurse Quality

Grade: A-minus

One of the reasons this place received a great overall grade is that it received a very impressive nursing grade. In that area, we gave this nursing home an A-. We weighed the licensure of nurses at the facility, as well as the quantity of hours those nurses worked with patients, in computing our grade in this area. This facility provided 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, our nursing grades also factor in quality-based assessments, such as avoiding major falls. This nursing home performed well in this area. Avoiding major falls is typically a good indicator that a facility has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can often be avoided if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.

Facility Inspections

Grade: A-minus

In addition, this nursing home also excelled in the area of inspections, where it received a grade of A-. Few nursing homes performed better in this category. Inspection ratings account for several factors included in a nursing home's inspection reports. One of the most important criteria we weigh heavily is the quantity and severity of deficiencies. Facilities with higher grades in this category usually have very few of these severe deficiencies. Although this place had some deficiencies on its report, none were serious based on CMS' scale. We should note that deficiency-free inspection reports are uncommon in the industry.

Short-term Care Quality

Grade: B

The third area we looked at was short-term care. This nursing home was awarded a very positive short-term care grade, with a B in the category. Our short-term care grade is often employed to assess a nursing home's performance with rehabilitation To offer good rehabilitation services, nursing homes generally need to feature higher levels of skilled nursing. Skilled nursing includes registered nurses, physical therapists, speech therapists and other highly skilled individuals. It doesn't look like this facility provided information about its staffing of registered nurses or physical therapists. The last measure we considered in this category is the number of residents who were able to leave the facility and return to the community. We discovered that 0 percent of this facility's residents were able to return home.

Long-term Care Quality

Grade: B-minus

The final category we scored is long-term care. This nursing home was awarded a strong long-term care grade in our assessment, with a grade of B-. While this is not nearly as elite as several of its other grades, this remains an acceptable score in that area. Long-term care grades are typically used to grade a nursing home's performance as a traditional nursing home, as opposed to focusing more on the skilled nursing services offered by a skilled nursing facility. One of the data points we considered on top of nursing hours was vaccines. Thankfully, this nursing home provided the pneumonia vaccination to 100 percent of its residents. This place also excelled at keeping its patients out of the hospital. In fact, it had only 0 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.

Rating Over Time

Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.

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

Pioneer House Quality Metrics

Minimizes Pressure Ulcers

Grade: B-minus

In Pioneer House, 9.46% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage resulting from remaining in the same position for an excessive period of time.

Minimizes Serious Falls

Grade: B-plus

In Pioneer House, 2.68% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percentage of residents that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in major injuries are considered by many experts to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Falls are often caused by lower levels of patient supervision.

Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections

Grade: A+

In Pioneer House, 0% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. These infections are associated with insufficient hygiene.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication

Grade: A-minus

In Pioneer House, 7.77% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. These medications are used to treat several medical conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication

Grade: B

In Pioneer House, 18.89% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

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

Managing Depression Among Residents

Grade: B

In Pioneer House, 2.86% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay residents showing depressive symptoms.

Appropriate Vaccine Usage

Grade: B-minus

In Pioneer House, 96.03% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.

Residents Maintain Autonomy

Grade: B-minus

In Pioneer House, 17.81% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term care residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and taking a bath.

Ability to Keep Residents Mobile

Grade: B-minus

In Pioneer House, 13.62% of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients who were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.

Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations

Grade: B-plus

In Pioneer House, 13.62% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.

Scores for Sacramento, CA

  • Overall Rating has a grade of B
  • Nurse Rating has a grade of B
  • Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B-minus
  • Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B-plus
  • Inspection Rating has a grade of B-plus

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