White Oaks Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a nursing home located in Woodbury, New York, which has a population of 9,041 people. This turns out to be a respectable facility, with an overall grade of B-. In our view, this place ought to be a solid choice for most people. One of the major highlights of this nursing home's profile is its stellar inspection grade, which you can find in the next paragraph.
White Oaks Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
- Nursing Home
- Memory Care
Updated Sep 1, 2022 by Nick Lata
Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Individual
- Secure Memory Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- Amputee Recovery
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
We want to draw your attention to the fact that this facility outperformed its overall grade in the category of inspections. In fact, it received an excellent inspection report this year. As a result, it received one of our highest grades in that category with an A+. Inspection scores are tied to several items found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that receive favorable grades in this area have few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these places should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. Fortunately, although this place had some minor dings on its report, it had zero severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are those labeled as categories G, H, I, J, K and L. This means that the inspectors did not deem any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient health or safety. The fact that the deficiencies were relatively minor leaves us less concerned with this inspection report.
Long-term Care Quality
We also gave this nursing home a strong grade in long-term care. This facility earned a B in this area, which turns out to be one of our better scores. Long-term care grades of this caliber generally require both 24/7 care from nurses and aids, as well as quality routine medical care. Once we looked at the volume of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we turned to the facility's vaccination statistics. This facility vaccinated 92.40781 percent of its residents against pneumonia, which is a few points lower than we expected but still a respectable percentage. Lastly, this place was able to limit hospitalizations. It had only 0.01 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.
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Short-term Care Quality
The next area we assessed is short-term care. In that area, we awarded this nursing home a B. It actually outperformed most facilities in this area. Our short-term care scores are likely more critical for people needing rehabilitation from their nursing home. Rehabilitation typically mandates more skilled nursing. Skilled nursing means not just nursing, but also physical and occupational therapy, as well as other forms of therapy. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home has registered nurses on staff. Not every facility employs these types of nurses. On the other hand, according to the information this nursing home provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. Lastly, we considered the percentage of residents who were able to return to the community from this facility. We found that 6.3 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home.
Nurse Quality
This nursing home's least impressive category was nursing, which is the last category we looked at. Sadly, it received an abysmal F in this category. Despite some acceptable grades in other areas, this grade is still alarming so we felt obligated to point it out. The nursing score features numerous subcategories. The most important factor is the quantity of hours nurses spend with residents. This nursing home offered a meager 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident on a daily basis. This is a very low total compared to most nursing homes. Finally, we also looked at some nursing quality measures in calculating our nursing grades. This nursing home performed well in terms of minimizing its residents' pressure ulcers and major falls. Many consider these statistics to be measures of the quality of nursing care.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
White Oaks Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In White Oaks Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 9.58% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This indicates the percentage of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients staying in one position for too long.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In White Oaks Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 3.04% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percent of patients who have had a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are considered to be a measure of nursing care . Major falls are often the result of poor nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In White Oaks Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 2.1% of Patients had UTIs
This figure gauges the percent of long-term care residents who have suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's may be a sign of a facility with lower levels of hygiene. However, this statistic can also be misleading for certain nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In White Oaks Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 11.59% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This tells you the percent of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are administered to patients for many medical conditions, including Alzheimer's or other dementias. Sadly, in some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In White Oaks Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 13.3% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This is the percent of residents prescribed antianxiety medications. These medications are given to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In White Oaks Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 13.2% of Patients
This indicates the percentage of residents exhibiting depressive symptoms. High levels of depression may indicate a lower level of care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In White Oaks Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 91.26% of Patients
This is the percentage of residents who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In White Oaks Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 14.75% Percentage of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and bathing.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In White Oaks Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 17.32% Percentage of Residents
This is the percent of residents who maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is often a great sign for residents' well-being.
Hospitalizations
In White Oaks Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 1.31 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This indicates the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care. There is a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In White Oaks Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 17.32 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In White Oaks Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 8.8 Percentage of Patients
This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In White Oaks Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 75.07% Percentage of Resident
This datapoint measures the percent of short-term patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some experts argue that this is a reliable measure of rehabilitation services.
Nearby Hospitals
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- Nassau University Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 8.36 miles away2201 Hempstead Turnpike East Meadow New York 11554Government - Local(516) 572-0123
- Pilgrim Psychiatric CenterPsychiatric 8.81 miles away998 Crooked Hill Road Brentwood New York 11717Government - State(631) 761-3500
- Nyu Winthrop HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 11.18 miles away259 First Street Mineola New York 11501Voluntary non-profit - Private(516) 663-0333
- St Francis Hospital, RoslynAcute Care Hospitals 11.25 miles away100 Port Washington Boulevard Roslyn New York 11576Voluntary non-profit - Church(516) 562-6000
- Good Samaritan Hospital Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 12.14 miles away1000 Montauk Highway West Islip New York 11795Voluntary non-profit - Church(631) 376-3000
Nearby Dialysis
- Davita Crossways Park Dialysis1.6 miles away113 Crossways Park Dr Suite 102 Woodbury New York 11797Dialysis Stations: 17 (516) 921-0914
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- Carillon Dialysis LLC4.41 miles away830 Park Avenue Huntington New York 11743Dialysis Stations: 8 (631) 630-0398
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- Davita Oyster Bay Dialysis5.01 miles away17 E Old Country Road Hicksville New York 11801CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 25 (516) 681-2786
- New York Dialysis Services Inc.5.45 miles away760 South Broadway Hicksville New York 11801CMS Rating: 2 stars Dialysis Stations: 14 (516) 827-1370
- Nyu Langone Hospitals5.95 miles away530 Hicksville Road The Dialysis Center @ Bethpage Bethpage New York 11714CMS Rating: 5 stars Dialysis Stations: 12 (516) 663-4980