Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a large facility in Simpsonville, South Carolina. This nursing home is a relatively poor nursing home. A score in this range indicates we found a few red flags. If you are not satisfied with this facility's pedestrian overall grade, you may have to look in other cities as this is the only nursing home in Simpsonville. We wouldn't blame you if you're ready to stop reading and find another nursing home. However, if you want to learn more about this facility's category grades, we will discuss inspections in the next section.
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Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Reese
Note: Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center has been flagged for abuse in the past 12 months. We have capped this facility's overall grade accordingly.
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Transportation
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Palliative Care
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Tracheotomy Care
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Bariatric Care
- Oncology Care
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
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Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
While this facility's overall grade is not a highlight, it actually received a somewhat respectable score in the area of inspections. We awarded it a B- for this category, which is not bad. Inspection scores are based on many datapoints located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Deficiencies are an important item to look for on these inspections. Severe deficiencies indicate a risk to resident safety. 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. Finally, this facility was cited by CMS for possible abuse or neglect. We would not recommend this facility under any circumstance.
Nurse Quality
We also awarded this facility a grade of B- for our nursing rating. Our nursing score is largely tied to a nursing home's level of nurse staffing. This place provides only 0.3 hours of nursing care per resident daily. This is a somewhat discouraging figure as it is well below average. Despite having low quantities of nursing care, this facility fared better in some of the quality measures we assessed. It performed well in terms of avoiding major falls and pressure ulcers.
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Short-term Care Quality
The third area we assessed was short-term care. In that area, we gave this nursing home a solid grade of B-. In forming these short-term care ratings, we look at the facility's skilled nursing services, including those performed by registered nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists and other types of therapists. Our objective is to formulate a barometer for comparing the rehabilitation services of nursing homes. Unfortunately, this facility was below average in terms of its quantity of physical therapy and registered nurse hours provided to its patients based on the metrics we assessed. The real question is whether this also impacted quality of care. The last metric we looked at in this area is the number of residents who returned home from the nursing home. We found that just 5.2 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home.
Long-term Care Quality
The last area we rated was long-term care. This nursing home was given a B- for the area. Long-term care grades are generally used to score a facility's performance as a traditional convalescent home, as opposed to focusing more on the skilled nursing services offered by a skilled nursing facility. In addition to assessing the volume of care provided by aids and other staff, we looked at the percentage of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. This facility gave the vaccine to 98.75622 percent of its patients, which is higher than the majority of nursing homes. This nursing home also excelled at keeping its patients out of the hospital. It had only 0 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low figure.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 8.17% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This is the percent of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage resulting from staying in the same position for an excessive period of time.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 2.24% of Patients had Serious Falls
This datapoint indicates the percentage of long-term patients that have sustained falls resulting in major injury. We use this statistic in determining our nursing scores.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 1.28% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percentage of patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. These infections are sometimes linked to inadequate hygiene.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 15.76% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This tells you the percent of patients given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many patients, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 16.27% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who are prescribed antianxiety medication. These medications are generally used to treat residents experiencing anxiety and depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 4.31% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who are demonstrating symptoms of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 98.41% of Patients
This metric measures the percentage of long-term residents that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home patients, making these vaccines critical to patient care.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 14.24% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living may be a sign of erosion of a resident's health.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 21.13% of Residents
This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients that were able to retain mobility. Many in the industry argue that mobility is critical to patients well-being.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 21.13% of Residents Rehospitalized
This datapoint is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 8.87% of Patients
Measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to measure patient care during rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Simpsonville Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 88.46% of Resident
This is the percent of short-term stay residents who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with activities of daily living usually correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.
Nearby Hospitals
- Prisma Health Hillcrest HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 0.15 miles away741 South East Main Street Simpsonville South Carolina 29681Voluntary non-profit - Private(864) 454-6100
- Prisma Health Greenville Memorial HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 8.73 miles away905 Verdae Blvd Suite 102 Greenville South Carolina 29605Voluntary non-profit - Private(864) 455-7000
- Pelham Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 10.24 miles away250 Westmoreland Road Greer South Carolina 29651Government - Hospital District or Authority(864) 560-6554
- Prisma Health Greer Memorial HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 13.96 miles away830 South Buncombe Road Greer South Carolina 29650Voluntary non-profit - Private(864) 848-8200
Nearby Dialysis
- Dsi Powderhorn Dialysis0.52 miles away16 Powderhorn Road Simpsonville South Carolina 29681CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 21 (864) 962-2222
- Total Renal Care, Inc.4.23 miles away289 Chapman Rd Fountain Inn South Carolina 29644Dialysis Stations: 11 (864) 862-2273
- Usrc Mauldin LLC5 miles away1328 Highway 14 Simpsonville South Carolina 29681Dialysis Stations: 12 (864) 881-4015
- Dsi Pleasantburg Dialysis9.16 miles away110 Chalmers Dr Ste C Greenville South Carolina 29605CMS Rating: 5 stars Dialysis Stations: 16 (864) 558-2365
- Dsi Home Dialysis Pleasantburg9.16 miles away110 Chalmers Road, Suite D Greenville South Carolina 29605Dialysis Stations: 3 (864) 558-2375
- Dsi Greenville Renal Center11.78 miles away1004 Grove Road Greenville South Carolina 29605CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 37 (864) 242-0802
- Dialysis Clinic, Inc.11.89 miles away251 S. Pearson St Woodruff South Carolina 29388Dialysis Stations: 13 (864) 476-5625
- Upstate Dialysis Center12.02 miles away308 Mills Ave Greenville South Carolina 29605CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 52 (864) 271-3700