With an address in Bremerton, Washington, Stafford Healthcare at Belmont is one of only three available nursing homes in the area. We awarded this facility an overall grade of B. A score of this caliber requires quality scores in most areas. Based on all of the relevant data, you could do much worse than this facility. Finally, this facility did have an ownership change in the last 12 months, so we'll have to keep an eye on it to make sure it maintains its excellent quality standards.
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Stafford Healthcare at Belmont
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
Please note our records indicate that Stafford Healthcare at Belmont has changed ownership recently and while our data on this page is up-to-date there is a chance that the quality of this facility may change under new management.
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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
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
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Registered Staff Hours
Nurse Quality
On top of receiving a great overall grade, this nursing home also received an elite nursing score. We gave them one of our better scores in that area, with an A. There are a number of criteria included in this category. Many of these factors reflect staffing levels. 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 place 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 typically be avoided if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
Short-term Care Quality
This facility received a favorable short-term care score as well. We gave it one of our higher scores in that category with a grade of B+. Short-term care grades are critical for prospective residents in need of rehabilitation. Rehabilitation typically utilizes more highly-skilled nursing. This includes a vast range of services, ranging from registered nurses to physical and respiratory therapists, as well as other forms of therapy. Fortunately, it looks like this facility has registered nurses on staff. Not all facilities employs these types of nurses. However, based on the data this nursing home provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. Finally, we considered the percentage of residents who were able to return to the community from this facility. We found that 5 percent of this facility's residents returned home.
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Facility Inspections
This facility earned a good score in the area of inspections as well. In fact, we awarded it a B- for that category, which is one of our better scores. We take several aspects of a facility's inspection report into consideration in determining these inspection ratings. One key factor is deficiencies. You should keep in mind that the severity of deficiencies is usually more important than the quantity of deficiencies, as some deficiencies can be quite minor. While this place had a few deficiencies on its report, none were serious based on CMS' deficiency scale. A few minor dings aren't the end of the world.
Long-term Care Quality
The final area we scored is long-term care. In that category, we awarded this facility a C. For patients in need of a permanent place to live as opposed to rehabilitation, long-term care is an important category. One of the factors we considered on top of nurse's aid hours was vaccines. Thankfully, this nursing home administered the pneumonia vaccination to 100 percent of its patients. Finally, this nursing home was also able to limit hospitalizations. Indeed, it had only 0.02 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Stafford Healthcare at Belmont Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Stafford Healthcare at Belmont, 5.75% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This indicates the percent of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin resulting from staying in one position for too long.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Stafford Healthcare at Belmont, 1.17% of Patients had Serious Falls
This is the percent of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to major injuries are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls which result in injury are routinely caused by poor nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Stafford Healthcare at Belmont, 3.15% of Patients had UTIs
This indicates the percent of patients that have had a urinary tract infection. These infections are sometimes linked to poor hygiene.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Stafford Healthcare at Belmont, 14.17% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This gauges the percent of long-term care patients which were given antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may mean a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such drugs aren't medically indicated. Nevertheless, some nursing homes need to rely more on these drugs due to an increased number of residents suffering from dementia.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Stafford Healthcare at Belmont, 9.8% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This statistic is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents that were prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are commonly used to treat residents experiencing depression or anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Stafford Healthcare at Belmont, 35.39% of Patients
This tells you the percent of residents demonstrating depressive symptoms.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Stafford Healthcare at Belmont, 99.65% of Patients
This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Stafford Healthcare at Belmont, 29.63% of Patients
This is the percent of residents who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's could be a sign of the erosion of a resident's medical condition.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Stafford Healthcare at Belmont, 25.48% of Residents
Measures the percent of long-term stay residents that remained mobile levels. Some would argue that the ability to move around is critical to residents' mental and physical health.
Hospitalizations
In Stafford Healthcare at Belmont, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This indicates the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. There is a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Stafford Healthcare at Belmont, 25.48% of Residents Rehospitalized
This datapoint measures the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical well-being of residents.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Stafford Healthcare at Belmont, 14.72% of Patients
This metric measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to measure patient well-being during rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Stafford Healthcare at Belmont, 83.53% of Resident
This tells you the percentage of short-term residents who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.
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