Located in Wilson, North Carolina, Wilson Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is one of four available facilities there. We gave it an overall grade of B-, which is a middle of the pack score. You could certainly do worse than this facility. One of the best aspects of this nursing home's report card is its exemplary inspection reports, which we will address in the next section.
Wilson Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
- Nursing Home
Updated Sep 1, 2022 by Nick Reese
Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Speech Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
The main reason this nursing home received a decent overall grade is its impeccable inspections in recent years. We awarded them one of our higher scores in that category, with an A. This is a notably better score than the facility's overall grade, which was decent but not in the elite range. Inspection grades are tied to many items located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Places that excel in this area tend to have few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these places generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. This nursing home received 2 deficiencies on its inspection report, but none were considered severe. This tells you that the inspectors didn't consider any of the deficiencies to be an imminent risk to resident health or safety. The fact that none of the deficiencies were severe made us feel better about this inspection report.
Short-term Care Quality
In addition, we gave this facility a B in our short-term care category. This happens to be one of our better scores. Short-term care scores are critical for prospective residents needing rehabilitation. Rehabilitation typically requires more highly-skilled nursing services. This means a wide spectrum of services, spanning from registered nurses to physical and respiratory therapists, as well as other forms of therapy. Fortunately, it appear that this facility has registered nurses on staff. Not all facilities employs these types of nurses. However, according to the information this nursing home provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. Lastly, we considered the number of patients that returned home from this nursing home. We found that 5.3 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home.
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Nurse Quality
We also gave this nursing home a decent score in the category of nursing care, with a grade of C. Nursing ratings are tied to nurse staffing levels. 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. Despite having low quantities of nursing care, this place actually excelled in some of the quality-based metrics we assessed. It scored well in the area of avoiding major falls and pressure ulcers.
Long-term Care Quality
This facility's least impressive category was long-term care, which is the final category we analyzed. For this category, we awarded this nursing home a D. For patients in need of a permanent place to live as opposed to skilled nursing, long-term care grades are a key measure. One of the statistics we considered in addition to nursing hours was vaccinations. Thankfully, this nursing home provided the pneumonia vaccine to 100 percent of its patients. Surprisingly, this facility also fared well at keeping its residents out of the hospital. In fact, it had only 0.02 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days. Sadly, some of its other scores in the category weren't as favorable as these.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Wilson Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Wilson Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 10.09% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This tells you the percent of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin caused by remaining in one position for an excessive period of time.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Wilson Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 3.86% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percentage of patients that suffered from a fall resulting in severe injury.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Wilson Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 3.21% of Patients had UTIs
This is the percent of patients that have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are routinely caused by a facility with lower levels of hygiene. However, this datapoint can be skewed for some facilities due to varying reporting standards for urinary tract infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Wilson Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 11.74% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This tells you the percent of long-term stay residents that are administered antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may mean that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in scenarios where such drugs are not medically indicated. Nevertheless, some nursing homes may need to rely on these medications due to an increased number of patients suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Wilson Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 22.05% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This figure measures the percent of long-term care residents receiving antianxiety drugs.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Wilson Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 3.01% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of patients showing signs of depression. Higher rates of depression may be a sign a less hospitable environment.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Wilson Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 87.89% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Wilson Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 18.87% Percentage of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and continence. Many believe this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Wilson Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 24.57% Percentage of Residents
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents that retained mobility levels.
Hospitalizations
In Wilson Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 1.39 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This is the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. There is a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Wilson Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 24.57 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Wilson Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 11.81 Percentage of Patients
This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Wilson Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 72.58% Percentage of Resident
This is the percentage of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of independence with ADL's usually correlates with better rehabilitation.
Scores for Wilson, NC
- Overall Rating has a grade of B-minus
- Nurse Rating has a grade of C
- 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
Looking for more options? Wilson, North Carolina has 3 other nursing homes
Nearby Hospitals
- Wilson Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 0 miles away1705 S Tarboro St Wilson North Carolina 27893Voluntary non-profit - Private(252) 399-8040
- Nash General HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 18.47 miles away2460 Curtis Ellis Drive Rocky Mount North Carolina 27804Government - Hospital District or Authority(252) 443-8000
Nearby Dialysis
- Forest Hills Dialysis0.14 miles away1605 Medical Park Drive West Wilson North Carolina 27893CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 36 (252) 265-0020
- Wilson Dialysis0.77 miles away2833 Wooten Blvd., Sw Wilson North Carolina 27893CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 40 (252) 206-1471
- Davita Sharpsburg Dialysis12.04 miles away191 Se Railroad Street Sharpsburg North Carolina 27878Dialysis Stations: 10 (252) 446-1791
- Fmc South Rocky Mount14.6 miles away1676 South Wesleyan Blvd Rocky Mount North Carolina 27803Dialysis Stations: 16 (252) 442-1129
- Bma of East Rocky Mount17.41 miles away230 South Fairview Road Rocky Mount North Carolina 27801CMS Rating: 2 stars Dialysis Stations: 30 (252) 442-6311
- Fresenius Medical Care of Spring Hope18.21 miles away102 Dodd Street Spring Hope North Carolina 27882Dialysis Stations: 16 (252) 478-4091
- Davita Nash County Dialysis18.79 miles away110 Enterprise Drive Rocky Mount North Carolina 27804Dialysis Stations: 12 (252) 451-0661
- Bma of Rocky Mount Inc18.92 miles away750 English Road Rocky Mount North Carolina 27804CMS Rating: 2 stars Dialysis Stations: 40 (252) 443-9800