Powerback Rehabilitation is an average-sized nursing home located in Lutherville Timonium, Maryland. With an overall rating of A-, we graded this nursing home to be the number one nursing home in Lutherville Timonium. An overall score in this range is a good indicator of a high quality facility. Based on our assessment, this place would be a no brainer for just about anybody. This place's impressive profile was highlighted by its nursing score, which you can find in the next section.
Powerback Rehabilitation
- Nursing Home
Updated Sep 1, 2022 by Nick Lata
Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- No Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- Amputee Recovery
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Podiatry
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pharmacy
- X-Ray
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Bariatric Care
- Colostomy Care
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Aquatic Therapy
Registered Staff Hours
Nurse Quality
To go along with its strong overall grade, we awarded this nursing home a grade of A+ for its nursing grade. There are numerous subcategories within this area. Most of these criteria relate to levels of nurse staffing. This nursing home provides 0.5 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 generally be prevented if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
Short-term Care Quality
This facility also received an A+ short-term care grade, rendering it one of the few facilities to be given multiple A+ category grades. Our short-term care grades are based on a facility's quantity of highly-skilled nursing services. This means a wide spectrum of nursing services, spanning from registered nurses to physical and occupational therapists, not to mention other types of therapy. Fortunately, it looks like this facility employs registered nurses. Not all nursing homes employs these types of nurses. However, according to the data this nursing home provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. The last measure we considered in this area is the percentage of patients who were able to leave the nursing home and return home. We discovered that 6.1 percent of this facility's residents were able to return home.
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Facility Inspections
This facility has earned near flawless government inspections in recent years. We awarded them an A- in this area. Our inspection grades are based on datapoints located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities that score well in this category typically have very few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these nursing homes should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. Although this place had a few deficiencies on its government inspection report, none of them were serious based on CMS' deficiency scale. A couple relatively minor dings are not the end of the world.
Long-term Care Quality
The next category we analyzed was long-term care, in which this facility was awarded a B-. This actually was this nursing home's worst area. This is nevertheless not the end of the world. In computing our long-term care scores, we look at the assistance with daily living received by the facility's residents. On top of considering the amount of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we looked at the percentage of residents vaccinated for pneumonia. This nursing home gave the vaccine to 100 percent of its residents. Lastly, this facility was also able to limit hospitalizations. It had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low number.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Powerback Rehabilitation Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Powerback Rehabilitation, 10.24% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who have pressure ulcers . We factor in this statistic in computing both nursing and long-term care grades.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Powerback Rehabilitation, 2.73% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percentage of long-term residents that suffered a fall leading to major injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be a sign of poor nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Powerback Rehabilitation, 2.07% of Patients had UTIs
This indicates the percentage of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. These infections are associated with poorer hygiene.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Powerback Rehabilitation, 13.1% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This indicates the percent of residents given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic medications are given to patients for a variety of conditions, including dementia. Tragically, in some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may mean that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Powerback Rehabilitation, 14.46% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term stay residents which were administered antianxiety medication. These medications are used to treat residents suffering from depression and anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Powerback Rehabilitation, 10.18% of Patients
This is the percentage of residents exhibiting signs of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Powerback Rehabilitation, 92.14% of Patients
This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care residents that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home residents, making these vaccines critical to patient health.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Powerback Rehabilitation, 19.83% Percentage of Patients
Measures the percentage of long-term care residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and continence.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Powerback Rehabilitation, 8.93 Percentage of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Powerback Rehabilitation, 74.3% Percentage of Resident
This indicates the percent of short-term care patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with activities of daily living often correlates with successful rehabilitation services.
Nearby Hospitals
- Greater Baltimore Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 2.2 miles away6701 North Charles Street Towson Maryland 21204Voluntary non-profit - Private(443) 849-2000
- University of Md St Joseph Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 3.06 miles away7601 Osler Drive Towson Maryland 21204Voluntary non-profit - Private(410) 337-1000
- Sinai Hospital of BaltimoreAcute Care Hospitals 3.63 miles away2401 West Belvedere Avenue Baltimore Maryland 21215Voluntary non-profit - Private(410) 601-5131
- Medstar Good Samaritan HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 5.22 miles away5601 Loch Raven Boulevard Baltimore Maryland 21239Voluntary non-profit - Other(443) 444-3902
- Medstar Union Memorial HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 5.94 miles away201 East University Parkway Baltimore Maryland 21218Voluntary non-profit - Other(410) 554-2227
- Northwest Hospital CenterAcute Care Hospitals 7.08 miles away5401 Old Court Road Randallstown Maryland 21133Voluntary non-profit - Private(410) 521-2200
- University of Md Medical Center Midtown CampusAcute Care Hospitals 7.74 miles away827 Linden Avenue Baltimore Maryland 21201Voluntary non-profit - Other(410) 225-8996
- Bon Secours HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 8.3 miles away2000 W Baltimore Street Baltimore Maryland 21223Voluntary non-profit - Private(410) 362-3000
Nearby Dialysis
- Davita - Falls Road1.85 miles away1423 Clarkview Road Ste 500 Baltimore Maryland 21209CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 12 (410) 828-4643
- Northwest Dialysis Center2.71 miles away2245 Rolling Run Dr Ste 1 Windsor Mill Maryland 21244CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 21 (410) 265-0158
- Fresenius Kidney Care Lutheran Greenspring Drive2.78 miles away1940 Greenspring Drive Lutherville Timonium Maryland 21093Dialysis Stations: 16 (410) 252-2140
- Davita Dulaney Towson Dialysis Center2.8 miles away113 West Road Towson Maryland 21204CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 14 (410) 825-3690
- Fresenius Medical Care Towson3.45 miles away7801 York Road, Ste. 150 Towson Maryland 21204Dialysis Stations: 16 (410) 321-0853
- Fmc of Porter Dialysis - Pikesville3.88 miles away115 Mchenry Ave Bedford Square 2 Suite D Pikesville Maryland 21208Dialysis Stations: 13 (410) 484-3127
- Fmc - Cross Keys3.97 miles away2 Hamill Rd Suite 200 Quadrangle Building East Baltimore Maryland 21210Dialysis Stations: 17 (410) 323-4568
- Pikesville Dialysis4.01 miles away6609 Reisterstown Road Ste 100 Baltimore Maryland 21215CMS Rating: 2 stars Dialysis Stations: 6 (410) 358-1745