Berlin Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is a large non-profit nursing home located in Berlin, New Jersey. Sporting an overall score of B, this facility is a great option. This nursing home truly has plenty going for it. This facility's strong report card was highlighted by its inspection grade, which you can find in the next paragraph.
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Berlin Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
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- Memory Care
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
- Non profit - Corporation
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Respite Care
Specialized Services
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Stroke Recovery
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Palliative Care
- Wound Care
- Cardiac Therapy
- Mental Health
- Pain Management
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
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Facility Inspections
To go along with its strong overall grade, we awarded this nursing home a grade of A+ for our inspections rating. Inspection scores are tied to several datapoints located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that score well in this category have very few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these places should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. This particular nursing home had just a single deficiency on its inspection report and it was not one deemed to pose a threat to patient health or safety. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Long-term Care Quality
This nursing home received a favorable long-term care score as well. We awarded it one of our higher scores in that category with a score of B+. In a long-term care environment, the facility's primary goal is to maintain residents' quality of life and keep them safe. After considering the quantity of nursing care, we next considered the facility's vaccination record. This nursing home vaccinated 79.93527 percent of its residents against pneumonia. Clearly, this place is doing something right in this area as it was able to keep its patients out of the hospital. Indeed, it had only 0.02 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low figure.
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Short-term Care Quality
This facility was awarded a favorable short-term care grade as well. We awarded it one of our higher grades in that category with a grade of B. In calculating our short-term care scores, we assess the nursing home's levels of highly skilled nursing, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists speech therapists and other licensed professionals. This score is generally a fair measure of the nursing home's ability to rehabilitate patients. Unfortunately, we weren't able to track down registered nurse or physical therapy staffing data for this facility. Lastly, we assessed the percentage of residents who were able to return to the community from this nursing home. We found that 5.7 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home.
Nurse Quality
The last area we graded was nursing, which turned out to be this facility's worst area. We gave this nursing home a D in this area. Sadly, this grade pulled down the facility's overall profile a bit. We assessed the qualifications of nurses at the facility, as well as the quantity of time the nurses worked with patients, in computing our rating in this area. 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. Unfortunately, this place also didn't perform as well as we had hoped in some of the quality-based metrics we assessed for this category.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Berlin Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Berlin Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 13.72% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This is the percentage of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often the result of patients staying in one position for too long.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Berlin Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 6.47% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percent of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to major injuries are routinely linked to poor nursing care. Better nursing protocols can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Berlin Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 0.7% of Patients had UTIs
This metric measures the percent of long-term residents who have had a UTI. While more of these infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's nursing care, it is problematic to compare between nursing homes due to facilities having inconsistent reporting standards.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Berlin Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 6.38% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percentage of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many residents, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Berlin Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 18.66% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This figure is an indication of the percentage of long-term residents that are prescribed antianxiety medication. These drugs are typically prescribed to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Berlin Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 6.64% of Patients
This is the percent of patients demonstrating symptoms of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Berlin Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 87.74% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for seniors, making these vaccines critical to patient safety.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Berlin Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 12.41% of Patients
This is the percentage of residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Berlin Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 7.96% of Residents
This tells you the percentage of patients who maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a great sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Berlin Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This datapoint measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is important to the physical well-being of nursing home patients.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Berlin Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 7.96% of Residents Rehospitalized
This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between staying out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Berlin Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 11.92% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to measure patient well-being during rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Berlin Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, 89.32% of Resident
This indicates the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.
Nearby Hospitals
- Virtua West Jersey Hospitals VoorheesAcute Care Hospitals 4.27 miles away100 Bowman Drive Voorhees New Jersey 08043Voluntary non-profit - Private(856) 247-3000
- Jefferson Stratford HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 5.62 miles away18 East Laurel Road Stratford New Jersey 08084Voluntary non-profit - Private(856) 346-7802
- Weisman Childrens Rehabilitation HospitalChildrens 6.93 miles away92 Brick Road, 3rd Floor Marlton New Jersey 08053Proprietary(856) 489-4520
- Inspira Medical Center WoodburyAcute Care Hospitals 12.66 miles away509 N Broad St West Deptford New Jersey 08096Voluntary non-profit - Private(856) 845-0100
- Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 13.55 miles away1600 Haddon Avenue Camden New Jersey 08103Voluntary non-profit - Private(856) 580-6330
- Cooper University HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 14.95 miles away1 Cooper Plaza Camden New Jersey 08103Voluntary non-profit - Private(856) 342-2000
- Pennsylvania HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 16.67 miles away800 Spruce Street Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19107Voluntary non-profit - Private(215) 829-3000
- Thomas Jefferson University HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 16.96 miles away111 South 11th Street Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19107Voluntary non-profit - Private(215) 955-6000
Nearby Dialysis
- Fkc Liberty Berlin Dc1.22 miles away30 Tansboro Road Berlin New Jersey 08009CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 15 (856) 809-0036
- Fmc Winslow5.09 miles away510 Williamstown Rd Unit 2a Sicklerville New Jersey 08081CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 19 (856) 728-2811
- Usrc Voorhees LLC5.38 miles away1000 Haddonfield Berlin Road Suite 100 Voorhees New Jersey 08043Dialysis Stations: 10 (856) 545-9010
- Fkc Voorhees5.61 miles away201 Laurel Oak Rd Suite A Voorhees New Jersey 08043Dialysis Stations: 24 (856) 566-5460
- Kennedy Dialysis Center Voorhees5.71 miles away201 Laurel Oak Road Suite A Voorhees New Jersey 08043CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 24 (856) 566-5460
- Fkc Marlton6.89 miles away957 Route 73 South Marlton New Jersey 08053Dialysis Stations: 19 (856) 988-1060
- Usrc Marlton7.67 miles away9 Eves Drive Suite 170 Marlton New Jersey 08053Dialysis Stations: 10 (856) 355-8996
- Fkc Sewell8.02 miles away300 Medical Center Drive Suite A Sewell New Jersey 08080Dialysis Stations: 31 (856) 218-4990