Shea Post Acute Rehabilitation Center is in Scottsdale, Arizona. This city is among the most densely populated metropolitan areas in the country with has a total of 268,597 people. This nursing home was given an A- overall, which is one of our higher scores. In fact, we ranked this nursing home in the top third of all nursing homes in the nation. This facility's strong report card was highlighted by its inspection score, which we will address in the next section.
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Shea Post Acute Rehabilitation Center
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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 Post-Acute Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Lymphedema Care
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Facility Inspections
In addition to earning a strong overall rating, this nursing home excelled in inspections, which is based on the facility's recent inspection reports. In fact, we gave it an A in that area. Our inspection scores weigh a host of factors included in a facility's inspection reports. One key criteria we look at is the quantity and severity of deficiencies. Places with higher scores in this area typically have very few of these severe deficiencies. This particular nursing home had just a single deficiency on its inspection report and it was not one deemed to pose a threat to patient health or safety. Even some of the best nursing homes receive an occasional ding on their inspection report.
Short-term Care Quality
Adding to its impressive resume, this facility also performed well in our short-term care area. In fact, it received a score of A- for the category. Our short-term care ratings are vital for residents requiring rehabilitation. Rehabilitation typically mandates more highly-skilled nursing services. Skilled nursing includes a broad spectrum of nursing services, spanning from registered nurses to physical and respiratory therapists, as well as other variations of therapy. Fortunately, it looks like this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not every facility employs these types of nurses. However, according to the information they provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. The final datapoint we looked at in this category is the percentage of residents who were able to leave the nursing home and return home. We discovered that 5.4 percent of this facility's residents returned home.
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Nurse Quality
Adding to its profile, this facility also earned a grade of B+ for its nursing rating. This is a well above average score in this category. The nursing grade includes several components, but the paramount consideration is the number of nurse hours spent with patients. This nursing home provides 0.3 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, our nursing grades also factor in quality-based assessments, such as avoiding major falls. This facility 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 typically be prevented if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
Long-term Care Quality
Switching gears to the next category, this nursing home received a high-end long-term care rating. We gave it a B+ in this category, topping off one of our more impressive report cards. When nursing homes receive this type of grade in long-term care it is a good sign for resident care and indicates that the place is well-staffed with nurses aids. After considering the quantity of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we turned to the facility's vaccination data. This facility vaccinated 100 percent of its patients against pneumonia. Vaccines are vital to keeping residents out of the hospital. Lastly, this nursing home was able to limit hospitalizations. 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.
Shea Post Acute Rehabilitation Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Shea Post Acute Rehabilitation Center, 6.29% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This statistic measures the percentage of long-term patients that suffer from pressure ulcers. Many experts believe that pressure ulcers are an measure of nursing care quality.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Shea Post Acute Rehabilitation Center, 1.12% of Patients had Serious Falls
This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term residents who sustained a fall leading to severe injury. This is one of the statistics we use in determining our nursing grades.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Shea Post Acute Rehabilitation Center, 2.26% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percentage of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely linked to facilities with worst hygiene practices. More frequent bathing can reduce the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. We want to point out that this metric is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Shea Post Acute Rehabilitation Center, 1.44% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This indicates the percent of patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are prescribed to residents for a variety of conditions, such as cognitive disorders. Sadly, in some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may mean a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Shea Post Acute Rehabilitation Center, 21.05% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percent of long-term patients receiving antianxiety drugs.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Shea Post Acute Rehabilitation Center, 0% of Patients
This indicates the percentage of patients who are showing signs of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Shea Post Acute Rehabilitation Center, 100% of Patients
This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Shea Post Acute Rehabilitation Center, 12.61% of Patients
This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and bathing.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Shea Post Acute Rehabilitation Center, 12.95% of Residents
This indicates the percent of residents who were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Shea Post Acute Rehabilitation Center, 12.95% of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term resident care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Shea Post Acute Rehabilitation Center, 11.43% of Patients
This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Shea Post Acute Rehabilitation Center, 86.35% of Resident
This datapoint measures the percentage of short-term care residents who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some argue this is a measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation services.
Scores for Scottsdale, AZ
- Overall Rating has a grade of A
- Nurse Rating has a grade of A-minus
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of A-minus
- Inspection Rating has a grade of A-plus
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