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The Williamsport Home

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Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata

Historical Rating
Grade: B-plus
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1900 Ravine Road,
Williamsport PA 17701

(570) 323-8781

89.06% estimated occupancy 1

Located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, The Williamsport Home is one of a mere three available facilities in this city. We gave this facility an overall grade of B+. A score of this caliber requires solid scores in most areas. With no elite nursing homes in the city, this is actually the top nursing home in Williamsport. Fortunately, this nursing home didn't have any bad scores in any of the four major categories. More information about these categories can be found below.

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Quick Details

  • Accepts Medicare 1
  • Accepts Medicaid 1
  • Is CCRC
  • Has Resident Council
  • No Family Council
  • Non profit - Corporation
  • Secure Memory Care 
  • Offers Hospice
  • Offers Post-Acute Care 
  • Offers Respite Care
  • Offers Inpatient Rehab

Specialized Services

  • Personal Care
  • Medication Management
  • Home Making
  • Transportation
  • Medical Transportation
  • Speech Therapy
  • Palliative Care
  • Wound Care
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Mental Health
  • Physical Therapy
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • Pharmacy
  • Recreational Therapy
  • Aquatic Therapy

Awards

Best Nursing Home in Williamsport, Pennsylvania badge

Best Nursing Home in Williamsport, Pennsylvania Awards 2019

Best Nursing Home in Williamsport, Pennsylvania badge

Best Nursing Home in Williamsport, Pennsylvania Awards 2020

Best Nursing Home in Williamsport, Pennsylvania badge

Best Nursing Home in Williamsport, Pennsylvania Awards 2021

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Facility Inspections

Grade: A

In addition to earning a strong overall rating, this facility performed even better in the area of inspections which is based on the nursing home's recent government inspections. In fact, we awarded it a grade of A for that area, which is one of our best scores. Our inspection ratings account for several factors found on a facility's inspection report. One of the most important criteria we look at is the quantity and severity of deficiencies. Nursing homes with better scores in this area generally have very few severe deficiencies. While this place had some minor dings on its government inspection report, it had zero severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are those labeled as categories G through L. This tells you the government inspectors didn't deem any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient safety or health. The fact that the deficiencies were relatively minor made us feel better about this inspection report.

Nurse Quality

Grade: B-plus

This nursing home also received a strong nursing score. In fact, we awarded it an above average grade of B+ in this area. Nursing ratings are primarily tied to the nursing home's level of nurse staffing. This particular nursing home provided 0.4 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 place has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can often be avoided if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.

Short-term Care Quality

Grade: B-plus

Turning to another strength for this facility, we awarded them one of our higher scores in our short-term care category as well, with a B+. Short-term care ratings are based in part on the facility's quantity of skilled highly skilled professionals. This means a vast scope of services, ranging from registered nurses to physical and occupational therapists, in addition to other types of therapy. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not all nursing homes employs these skilled professionals. However, according to the data this nursing home provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. Lastly, we considered the percentage of residents that eventually returned home from this nursing home. We found that 5.3 percent of this facility's residents were able to return home.

Long-term Care Quality

Grade: B-minus

The next category we rated is long-term care, in which this nursing home was given a grade of B-. This is this facility's weakest category. This is nevertheless a middle of the pack score. In calculating these long-term care scores, we analyze the nursing home's ability to maintain its permanent residents' health and quality of life. Once we assessed the amount of care provided by nurses and other staff, we next considered the facility's vaccination data. This nursing home vaccinated 100 percent of its patients against pneumonia, which is better than the average nursing home. This nursing home keeps its residents out of the hospital. It had only 0 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.

FDCB-BB+A-AA+Oct 18Dec 23

The Williamsport Home Quality Metrics

Minimizes Pressure Ulcers

Grade: A-plus

In The Williamsport Home, 1.32% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often caused by patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

Minimizes Serious Falls

Grade: C

In The Williamsport Home, 4.61% of Patients had Serious Falls

This statistic gauges the percentage of long-term care residents who had a fall leading to severe injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries could be an indicator of lower levels of patient supervision.

Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections

Grade: B-plus

In The Williamsport Home, 0.87% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections may be linked to insufficient hygiene.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication

Grade: B-minus

In The Williamsport Home, 16.62% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is an indication of the percent of long-term patients receiving antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used only where medically required. In some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication

Grade: A

In The Williamsport Home, 11.66% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This statistic measures the percentage of long-term care patients who were administered antianxiety drugs. These drugs are generally prescribed to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.

Managing Depression Among Residents

Grade: B-plus

In The Williamsport Home, 1.75% of Patients

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term residents who are demonstrating signs of depression.

Appropriate Vaccine Usage

Grade: A

In The Williamsport Home, 99.73% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients that were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

Residents Maintain Autonomy

Grade: A

In The Williamsport Home, 8.48% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and taking a bath. Some experts would argue that this is a measure of a resident's well-being.

Ability to Keep Residents Mobile

Grade: B-plus

In The Williamsport Home, 19.14% of Residents

This indicates the percent of patients who maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is often a good sign for residents' health.

Hospitalizations

Grade: A-plus

In The Williamsport Home, 0.17 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations

Grade: B-minus

In The Williamsport Home, 19.14% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care.

Short-term Care: ER Visits

Grade: A

In The Williamsport Home, 6.73% of Patients

This datapoint 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 the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement

Grade: A-minus

In The Williamsport Home, 83.9% of Resident

This indicates the percent of short-term patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of independence with activities of daily living generally correlates with superior rehabilitation services.

Nearby Hospitals

  • Williamsport Regional Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 1.25 miles away700 High Street Williamsport Pennsylvania 17701Voluntary non-profit - Other(570) 321-2389
  • Geisinger Jersey Shore HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 13.23 miles away1020 Thompson Street Jersey Shore Pennsylvania 17740Voluntary non-profit - Private(570) 398-3101
  • Upmc Susquehanna MuncyCritical Access Hospitals 13.35 miles away215 East Water Street Muncy Pennsylvania 17756Voluntary non-profit - Private(570) 546-8282

Nearby Dialysis

  • Ncpdc Kidney Center LLC2.18 miles away1201 Grampian Blvd., Suite 1c Williamsport Pennsylvania 17701Dialysis Stations: 12 (570) 478-5228
  • Williamsport Dialysis Center3.93 miles away1660 Sycamore Road, Suite B Montoursville Pennsylvania 17754CMS Rating: 5 stars Dialysis Stations: 25 (570) 329-3300
  • Kidney Center Home Therapies, LLC3.93 miles away1660 Sycamore Road, Suite C Montoursville Pennsylvania 17754Dialysis Stations: 2 (570) 478-5234