Located in Santee, California, Stanford Court Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center is one of just two available facilities there. Featuring an overall score of B+, this facility should work for most people. This facility truly has plenty working in its favor. One of the better aspects of this nursing home's profile is its strong short-term care score, which you can find in the next section.
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Stanford Court Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center
- Nursing Home
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 Inpatient Rehab
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Medication Management
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- Cardiac Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pain Management
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Short-term Care Quality
To go along with its strong overall grade, we awarded this nursing home a grade of A for our short-term care grade. In the category of short-term care, we seek to evaluate indicators of a facility's rehabilitation services. We look at the facility's skilled nursing services, including those performed by registered nurses and physical and occupational therapists. Fortunately, it appear that this facility employs registered nurses. Not all nursing homes employs these skilled professionals. However, according to the information they provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. The last statistic we considered in this area is the number of patients who were able to leave the facility and return to the community. We found that 5.8 percent of this nursing home's residents were able to return home.
Facility Inspections
In addition, this facility also excelled in inspections, where it earned an B+. Few nursing homes performed better in this category. We take several aspects of a facility's inspection report into consideration in calculating our inspection scores. One critical factor is health deficiencies. It should be noted that the severity of deficiencies is usually more meaningful than the number of deficiencies, as some of these are relatively insignificant. While this place had a few deficiencies on its government inspection report, none of them were major deficiencies based on CMS' scale. We should note that deficiency-free inspection reports are rare in this industry.
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Nurse Quality
This facility is also strong in the area of nursing, where it received a grade of B. It outperformed most nursing homes in this category. Nursing grades are based in large part on quantity of nursing care available. This facility provided 0.5 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also looked at several nursing quality measures and this facility excelled in some of these areas. With less than five percent of its residents sustaining pressure ulcers, it performed as well as any place California in this category. This is generally a good indicator of quality nursing care. Pressure ulcers can frequently be avoided by offering better nursing care, such as by employing a policy of moving residents more frequently.
Long-term Care Quality
Moving on to the next area, this facility received a highly favorable long-term care score. This nursing home did not turn out to have any identifiable weaknesses. Facilities that do well in this category tend to provide residents with closer supervision and stay on top of routine healthcare services. One of the data points we considered on top of nursing hours is vaccinations. This facility provided the pneumonia vaccination to 100 percent of its patients. Vaccination is a great way to minimize unnecessary deaths for the nursing home population. Clearly, this facility is doing something right in this area as it was able to keep its patients out of the hospital. Indeed, it had only 0.04 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.
Stanford Court Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Stanford Court Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 7.5% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This is the percent of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are often the result of patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Stanford Court Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 5.32% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percentage of patients that have had a fall resulting in major injury.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Stanford Court Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 2.19% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percent of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of nursing care . UTI's are often associated with a facility with lower levels of hygiene. However, this statistic could be skewed for some facilities due to different reporting standards for these infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Stanford Court Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 10.06% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term residents that were administered antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such medications are not medically required. However, some facilities need to rely on these drugs due to an increased number of patients suffering from cognitive disorders.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Stanford Court Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 7.51% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This indicates the percent of residents who were given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are administered to patients suffering from depression and anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Stanford Court Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 0% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents showing signs of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Stanford Court Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 99.55% of Patients
Measures the percentage of long-term stay residents that were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these vaccines vital to patient safety.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Stanford Court Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 3.57% of Patients
This metric measures the percentage of long-term care patients who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and eating. Some experts would argue that this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Stanford Court Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 7.95% of Residents
This indicates the percentage of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Retaining mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.
Hospitalizations
In Stanford Court Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 0.04 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is important to preserving the physical well-being of nursing home residents.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Stanford Court Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 7.95% of Residents Rehospitalized
This is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Stanford Court Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 15.91% of Patients
This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the overall quality of nursing home care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Stanford Court Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 84.36% of Resident
This is a measure of the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements.
Nearby Hospitals
- Grossmont HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 4.06 miles away5555 Grossmont Center Drive Box 58 La Mesa California 91942Government - Hospital District or Authority(619) 465-0711
- Alvarado Hospital Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 5.74 miles away6655 Alvarado Road San Diego California 92120Proprietary(619) 229-3172
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - ZionAcute Care Hospitals 7.06 miles away4647 Zion Ave San Diego California 92120Voluntary non-profit - Private(619) 528-5000
- Sharp Memorial HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 10.13 miles away7901 Frost St San Diego California 92123Voluntary non-profit - Private(858) 939-3400
- Paradise Valley HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 11.64 miles away2400 East 4th St National City California 91950Proprietary(619) 470-4321
- Scripps Mercy HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 11.68 miles away4077 5th Ave San Diego California 92103Voluntary non-profit - Private(619) 294-8111
- Nmc San DiegoAcute Care - Department of Defense 11.75 miles away34800 Bob Wilson Drive San Diego California 92134Department of Defense(619) 532-6400
- Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med CtrAcute Care Hospitals 11.85 miles away200 West Arbor Drive San Diego California 92103Voluntary non-profit - Other(619) 543-6222
Nearby Dialysis
- Fmc-Rai-Fletcher Parkway-El Cajon1.99 miles away858 Fletcher Parkway El Cajon California 92020CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 22 (619) 442-4122
- Fmc-La Mesa Dialysis Center3.37 miles away5995 Severin Drive La Mesa California 91942CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 24 (619) 462-9992
- Fmc-Balboa East County3.66 miles away570 N. Second Street El Cajon California 92021CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 24 (619) 588-7500
- Fmc-Rai-Mission Gorge San Diego6.62 miles away7007 Mission Gorge Road, 1st Floor San Diego California 92120CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 33 (619) 229-1070
- Fmc-Dialysis Services of College6.66 miles away5961 University Avenue Suite 317 San Diego California 92115CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 12 (619) 286-0821
- Davita-College Dialysis6.82 miles away6535 University Avenue San Diego California 92115CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 20 (619) 287-8796
- Childrens Hospital of San Diego8.76 miles away3020 Childrens Way, Mc 5115 San Diego California 92123Dialysis Stations: 5 (858) 966-8882
- Home Dialysis Therapies of San Diego-North9.98 miles away10672 Wexford Street, Suite 250 San Diego California 92131Dialysis Stations: 1 (858) 549-3400