The Gilbert Residence

In addition to receiving a great overall grade, this facility also received an excellent nursing score, with a grade of A. Our nursing score analyzes a handful of factors, many of which are based on quantities of nurse staffing. This nursing home boasts an impressive 3.9 hours of nursing care per resident per day, of which more than one hour of these hours were provided by registered nurses. This is one of the most highly skilled levels of nurses. Finally, this place also excelled in several of the quality-based metrics we looked at. With fewer than five percent of its residents suffering from pressure ulcers, it performed as well as any nursing home the state in this category.

Adding to its strong profile, this nursing home also was given an excellent long-term care grade, with a grade of A. Facilities that receive this type of grade in long-term care tend to provide consistent 24/7 care to ensure residents are kept in good health. Although we determined this nursing home has a favorable amount of nursing care provided by nurses and other nursing staff, we found its vaccine statistics to be a bit slightly lower than we anticipated. This facility gave the pneumonia vaccine to just 77.41936 percent of its residents. This is one statistic we would like to see this nursing home improve. While its vaccination rate was a bit lower than we hoped for, we were pleased to find facility was able to limit hospitalizations. Indeed, it had only 0 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.

In addition, this nursing home also earned excellent government inspections in recent years. We awarded it one of our best scores in that area, with an A-. Our inspection scores are tied to many items found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Places that excel in this category typically have very few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these facilities should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. This facility was assessed 5 deficiencies on its inspection report, but fortunately none were considered to be severe deficiencies. This indicates that the inspectors didn't deem any of the deficiencies to pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.

In our last category, this facility also was given an excellent short-term care score, with a B+. This finished off a very strong report card. In the area of short-term care, we endeavor to qualify measures of a facility's rehabilitation. We assess the facility's skilled nursing services, such as the ones performed by registered nurses and physical therapists. This facility elevated its grade in this area by offering more care from registered nurses than the average facility. Finally, we looked at the number of residents that who were able to eventually return home from this facility. We found that 0 percent of this facility's residents were able to return home.