Trinity Oaks is in Salisbury, North Carolina, a city with a population of 77,045 people. This nursing home received a quality overall rating of B+, which is better than the majority of the facilities in Salisbury. This nursing home definitely has plenty working in its favor. Fortunately, this facility didn't have any poor grades in any of the four major categories. More information about these categories is available below.
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Trinity Oaks
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- Memory Care
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- Is CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- Non profit - Corporation
- Secure Memory Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Palliative Care
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pharmacy
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Facility Inspections
In addition to faring well overall, this facility earned a nearly flawless inspection report. Therefore, it earned one of our highest scores in that area with an A+. These inspection ratings take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies and federal fines. You can learn more about each of these items by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. Although this nursing home had a few deficiencies on its report, none were severe based on CMS' scale. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Long-term Care Quality
This nursing home really excelled in the category of long-term care, where we gave it a score of A-. Very few nursing homes performed more favorably in this area. Long-term care grades in this range generally require both around the clock care from nurses and aids, as well as quality routine healthcare services. One of the criteria we considered on top of nursing hours was vaccines. This facility administered the pneumonia vaccination to 68.66485 percent of its residents. While its vaccination rate was a bit lower than we hoped for, we were pleased to find place was able to limit hospitalizations. In fact, it had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low figure.
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Short-term Care Quality
Turning to an additional strength for this facility, we gave them one of our more positive scores in our short-term care category as well, with a B+. In our short-term care score, we attempt to craft a fair barometer for rehabilitation. In this process, we assess the facility's scope of skilled nursing services, including both registered nurses and physical therapy, as well as speech therapy. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home has registered nurses on staff. Not all nursing homes employs these types of nurses. However, according to the information they provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. Finally, we looked at the number of residents who were able to return to the community from this facility. We found that 5 percent of this facility's patients returned home.
Nurse Quality
The next area we analyzed ended up being this facility's weakest category. Nevertheless, even in its worst category we still gave it a decent grade of C for nursing. Nursing ratings are based in large part on quantity of nursing care available. This nursing home provides 0.3 hours of nursing care per resident per day. This is a much lower figure than we are used to seeing. Finally, our nursing ratings also factor in some quality-focused metrics. We look at the percentage of patients who suffered pressure ulcers and major falls. Sometimes these data points are indicators of the quality of nursing care, since better care tends to reduce these problems.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Trinity Oaks Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Trinity Oaks, 9.93% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This is the percentage of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often the result of patients not being moved frequently enough.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Trinity Oaks, 6.54% of Patients had Serious Falls
This is the percentage of patients that sustained a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are considered to be a barometer of nursing care . Falls are often caused by lower quality nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Trinity Oaks, 2.49% of Patients had UTIs
This statistic indicates the percentage of long-term stay residents which have suffered from a urinary tract infection. While a higher rate of these infections may reflect poorly on a facility's cleanliness, it can be difficult to compare different facilities due to differing reporting standards.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Trinity Oaks, 6.37% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percentage of patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. These drugs are used for treating a variety of medical conditions, such as cognitive disorders.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Trinity Oaks, 27.67% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This indicates the percentage of patients who were given antianxiety medications. These medications are typically prescribed to patients suffering from depression or anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Trinity Oaks, 0.58% of Patients
This indicates the percent of residents who are showing symptoms of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Trinity Oaks, 83.81% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Trinity Oaks, 17.99% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and bathing.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Trinity Oaks, 30.15% of Residents
This is the percentage of patients that retained mobility levels over time. Preserving mobility can be a great sign for residents' well-being.
Hospitalizations
In Trinity Oaks, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This indicates the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Trinity Oaks, 30.15% of Residents Rehospitalized
This is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Trinity Oaks, 3.51% of Patients
This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the quality of short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Trinity Oaks, 75.43% of Resident
This datapoint measures the percentage of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements.
Scores for Salisbury, NC
- Overall Rating has a grade of B-minus
- Nurse Rating has a grade of B-minus
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B-minus
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B-minus
- Inspection Rating has a grade of A-minus
Looking for more options? Salisbury, North Carolina has 6 other nursing homes
Nearby Hospitals
- Novant Health Rowan Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 2.65 miles away612 Mocksville Ave Salisbury North Carolina 28144Voluntary non-profit - Private(704) 210-5000
- Lexington Memorial Hospital IncAcute Care Hospitals 15.68 miles away250 Hospital Drive PO Box 1817 Lexington North Carolina 27293Voluntary non-profit - Private(336) 248-5161
- Carolinas Healthcare System NortheastAcute Care Hospitals 16.2 miles away920 Church St N Concord North Carolina 28025Government - Hospital District or Authority(704) 783-3000
- Davie Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 18.21 miles away223 Hospital Street Mocksville North Carolina 27028Voluntary non-profit - Private(336) 751-8100
Nearby Dialysis
- Dialysis Care of Rowan County Inc3.09 miles away111 Dorsett Drive Salisbury North Carolina 28144CMS Rating: 2 stars Dialysis Stations: 33 (704) 637-2107
- Davita Spencer Dialysis5.81 miles away1287 N. Salisbury Avenue Spencer North Carolina 28159Dialysis Stations: 10 (704) 636-3545
- Dialysis of Kannapolis11.56 miles away1607 North Main Street Kannapolis North Carolina 28081CMS Rating: 2 stars Dialysis Stations: 30 (704) 933-0809
- Copperfield Dialysis14.01 miles away1030 Vinehaven Dr Ne Concord North Carolina 28025CMS Rating: 2 stars Dialysis Stations: 27 (704) 795-7552
- Lexington Dialysis Center of Wake Forest University15.85 miles away233 Anna Lewis Drive Lexington North Carolina 27292CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 37 (336) 248-6808