Sanctuary Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home in Cincinnati, Ohio which has 795,220 people. It looks like this is a very respectable nursing home. We gave it an overall grade of B, which is a very solid rating. This nursing home turned out to be one of the better facilities in the city. We were also pleased to find that this facility did not have any poor grades in any of the major categories discussed below. Additional information about its category grades can be found below.
Sanctuary Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
- Nursing Home
- Memory Care
Updated Sep 1, 2022 by Nick Lata
Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Secure Memory Care
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Amputee Recovery
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Palliative Care
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Mental Health
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pharmacy
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
One of the reasons this place is a strong facility is that it earned a very impressive inspection score. In fact, inspections is its best category. In that category, we awarded it a grade of A-. Inspection grades are based on datapoints located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that receive favorable grades in this category tend to have very few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these places should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. While this facility had some minor dings on its inspection report, it had no severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are those labeled as categories G through L. This means that the government inspectors didn't deem any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient safety or health. Keep in mind that deficiency-free inspection reports are rare in the industry.
Nurse Quality
Building on its strong performance in other categories, we gave this facility a grade of B for our nursing rating. In computing a nursing home's nursing grade, we weigh the amount of time nurses commit to patients as well as the level of skill of those nurses. 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 nursing home has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can frequently be avoided if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
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Short-term Care Quality
Turning to our next category, this nursing home also earned a score of B for its short-term care rating. This is an above average score in this category. In the area of short-term care, we seek to qualify measures of a nursing home's rehabilitation. We look at the facility's skilled nursing services, such as the ones performed by registered nurses and physical therapists. Fortunately, it appear that this facility employs registered nurses. Not every nursing home employs these skilled professionals. However, according to the data this nursing home provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. The last item we looked at in this category is the percentage of residents who were able to leave the facility and return to the community. We discovered that 5.6 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home.
Long-term Care Quality
The next area we looked at was long-term care. This nursing home was given a grade of B- for this area. In a long-term care setting, the nursing home's primary objective is to maintain residents' quality of life and keep them safe. In addition to considering the quantity of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we also looked at the number of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. This nursing home administered the vaccine to 98.94737 percent of its patients. This nursing home also excelled at keeping its residents out of the hospital. It had less than one hospitalization per one thousand long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low figure.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Sanctuary Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Sanctuary Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 7.61% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This indicates the percentage of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage caused by remaining in one position for too long.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Sanctuary Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 3.74% of Patients had Serious Falls
This statistic measures the percent of long-term care residents which sustained a fall which resulted in severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries may be a sign of lower levels of patient supervision.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Sanctuary Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 1.71% of Patients had UTIs
This is the percentage of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many experts to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are often linked to a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this metric can also be misleading for certain nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Sanctuary Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 13.23% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This metric measures the percentage of long-term patients that are administered antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may mean that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such drugs are not medically required. However, some nursing homes may need to rely on these drugs due to having more patients with cognitive disorders.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Sanctuary Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 22.46% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are given to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Sanctuary Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 20.26% of Patients
This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients exhibiting signs of depression. Some experts believe that this is a measure of quality of care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Sanctuary Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 90.12% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Sanctuary Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 14.88% Percentage of Patients
This is the percent of patients that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Sanctuary Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 16.29% Percentage of Residents
This tells you the percent of residents that were able to retain mobility over time. Retaining mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Sanctuary Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 1.36 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Sanctuary Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 16.29 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Sanctuary Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 12 Percentage of Patients
This tells you 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 Sanctuary Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 75.25% Percentage of Resident
This is the percent of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of autonomy with ADL's typically correlates with higher quality rehabilitation.
Scores for Cincinnati, OH
- Overall Rating has a grade of C
- Nurse Rating has a grade of B-minus
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of C
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of C
- Inspection Rating has a grade of B-plus
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