Smith Health Care Ltd

  About Smith Health Care Ltd

  Smith Health Care Ltd Owner & Operator Information

  Smith Health Care Ltd Ratings and Inspection Scores

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) regularly inspects every skilled nursing facility. The results of the multi-day inspection is a series of star ratings. The health inspection scores are an absolute value, so you can compare one facility's score directly to another.

  Nursing Hours Spent Per Patient

CMS provides detailed information about how long nursing staff spends with residents. This data includes nursing subcategories of Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, and non-nursing Certified Nursing Assistants. More hours spend per patient should can indicate a better facility or it could indicate more complicated situations.

The nursing staff of Smith Health Care Ltd spends LESS time on average with its residents than the state average and LESS time than the national average for total nursing hours spent per resident.

Type	Facility	State / National Avg
Registered Nurse (RN)
Hours	0.77	0.79 / 0.67
Case Mix	0.73	0.64 / 0.66
Adjusted	0.71	NA / NA
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Hours	0.94	0.92 / 0.88
Case Mix	0.95	NA / NA
Adjusted	0.86	NA / NA
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)
Hours	2.00	2.09 / 2.29
Case Mix	2.50	NA / NA
Adjusted	1.83	NA / NA
Total Licensed Staff
Hours	1.72	1.71 / 1.55
Physical Therapist (PT)
Hours	0.06	0.09 / 0.07
Total Nursing Hours Spent per Resident on Average
Hours	3.72	3.81 / 3.84
Case Mix	4.18	3.66 / 3.82
Adjusted	3.40	NA / NA

  Quality Measures

Quality measures are based both on patient survey information and on the results of actual claims that are filed with CMS. It is not clear what period is covered in the measures.

Desc.	Perc./ State Avg. / Comparison
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission (qm521) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	20.8% / 22.5% Better
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit (qm522) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	2.4% / 10.4% Better
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm551) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	0.9% / 1.5% Better
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm552) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	0.3% / 1.1% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (qm401)	12.2% / 14.6% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (qm404)	6.5% / 6.6% Better
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder (qm405)	Not Available
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (qm406)	4.0% / 1.3% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (qm407)	7.2% / 1.9% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (qm408)	0.0% / 3.9% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (qm409)	0.0% / 0.2% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury (qm410)	7.9% / 3.5% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm415)	93.1% / 87.3% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (qm419)	7.9% / 16.6% Better
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm430)	96.7% / 70.0% Better
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (qm434)	1.5% / 1.5% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened (qm451)	67.1% / 18.7% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication (qm452)	3.1% / 19.6% Better
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (qm453)	11.2% / 7.6% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm454)	100.0% / 93.6% Better
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function (qm471)	38.1% / 73.9% Worse
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm472)	98.8% / 70.0% Better

  Hospitals Near Smith Health Care Ltd

Quite often skilled nursing facilities and hospitals work closely together to help patients recover or manage a terminal illness. Hospitals deals with acute care while nursing homes treat patients for a longer period of time. New residents at skilled nursing homes typically come from a hospital and nursing home residents may be readmitted to a hospital if their recovery does not proceed well. (Hospital readmission rates are closely monitored by CMS.) Consequently it is important that you consider which hospitals are near a nursing home which choosing one. Below is a list of hospitals near Smith Health Care Ltd.

Smith Health Care Ltd is near several hospitals, each with its own rating based on overall performance:

Hospital	5-Star Overall Rating
WILKES-BARRE GENERAL HOSPITAL 575 NORTH RIVER STREET WILKES-BARRE, PA 18764	1
MOSES TAYLOR HOSPITAL 700 QUINCY AVENUE SCRANTON, PA 18510	2
REGIONAL HOSPITAL OF SCRANTON 746 JEFFERSON AVENUE SCRANTON, PA 18501	2
HOSPITAL DAMAS INC PONCE BY PASS #2213 PONCE, PR 00717	2
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - HAZLETON 700 EAST BROAD STREET HAZLETON, PA 18201	3
GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER 1000 EAST MOUNTAIN BOULEVARD WILKES BARRE, PA 18711	3
GEISINGER-COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER 1822 MULBERRY STREET SCRANTON, PA 18510	4
WILKES BARRE VA MEDICAL CENTER 1111 EAST END BOULEVARD WILKES-BARRE, PA 18711	4
ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - CARBON CAMPUS 500 ST LUKE'S DRIVE LEHIGHTON, PA 18235	4
ST LUKE'S MINERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 360 W RUDDLE STREET COALDALE, PA 18218	5
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - DICKSON CITY 330 MAIN STREET DICKSON CITY, PA 18519	Not Available
CLARKS SUMMIT STATE HOSPITAL 1451 HILLSIDE DRIVE CLARKS SUMMIT, PA 18411	Not Available
BERWICK HOSPITAL CENTER 701 EAST 16TH STREET BERWICK, PA 18603	Not Available

Ratings History for Smith Health Care Ltd

  Medical Professionals Associated with Smith Health Care Ltd

These are the doctors who are affiliated with Smith Health Care Ltd. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.

• JANUSZ WOLANIN ( FAMILY PRACTICE )
• LOREN MANGINO ( FAMILY PRACTICE - COMMONWEALTH PHYSICIAN NETWORK LLC )

  Local Nursing Homes

When evaluating nursing homes, it's important to consider other nearby facilities to understand the available options and make comparisons. Below is a list of nursing homes near Brookline Healthcare and Rehabilitation, including Brookline itself. This list is ranked based on each home's health inspection scores, also known as the "weighted all cycles score." Additionally, we provide the facility's 5-star overall rating for a more complete view of its performance. If a nursing home has been flagged by CMS for abuse, you'll see a special icon () next to its name.

The data is based on the dataset as of October 01, 2024.

Name	Health Inspection Score / Overall Rating
Gino J Merli Veterans Center (SCRANTON, PA)	19.333 / 5:
Mahoning Valley Nursing and Re (LEHIGHTON, PA)	20 / 4:
Heinz Transitional Rehabilitation Unit (WILKES-BARRE, PA)	20 / 5:
Elan Skilled Nursing and Rehab, A Jewish Senior Li (SCRANTON, PA)	26 / 4:
St Luke's Rehabilitation and Nursing Center (COALDALE, PA)	28 / 5:
Green Ridge Care Center (SCRANTON, PA)	31.333 / 3:
Allied Services Center City Skilled Nursing (WILKES BARRE, PA)	35.333 / 4:
Allied Services Transitional Rehab Unit (SCRANTON, PA)	37 / 5:
Maple Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center (KINGSTON, PA)	42 / 4:
Mountain Top Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center (MOUNTAIN TOP, PA)	45.333 / 3:
Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (DALLAS, PA)	45.333 / 3:
Scranton Health Care Center (SCRANTON, PA)	50 / 3:
Wesley Village (PITTSTON, PA)	50.667 / 3:
Allied Services Meade Street Skilled Nursing (WILKES BARRE, PA)	51.333 / 4:
Saint Mary's Villa Nursing Hom (MOSCOW, PA)	52 / 4:
Sunset Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Center (BLOOMSBURG, PA)	58 / 3:
The Summit at Blue Mountain Nursing and Rehab Ctr (LEHIGHTON, PA)	58.333 / 2:
Allied Services Skilled Nursing Center (SCRANTON, PA)	60 / 2:
Riverstreet Manor (WILKES-BARRE, PA)	72.667 / 2:
Embassy of Wyoming Valley (WILKES BARRE, PA)	83.333 / 2:
Embassy of East Mountain (WILKES-BARRE, PA)	84 / 2:
Dunmore Health Care Center (DUNMORE, PA)	84 / 1:
Smith Health Care Ltd (MOUNTAIN TOP, PA)	92.667 / 2:
Abington Manor (SOUTH ABINGTON TOWNS, PA)	94 / 2:
Highland Manor Rehabilitation and Nursing Center (EXETER, PA)	95.333 / 2:
Shenandoah Senior Living Community (SHENANDOAH, PA)	96.667 / 1:
Third Avenue Health and Rehab Center (KINGSTON, PA)	97 / 2:
Birchwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center (NANTICOKE, PA)	98 / 2:
Manor at St Luke Village,the (HAZLETON, PA)	99.333 / 1:
The Pavilion at St Luke Village (HAZLETON, PA)	100.667 / 3:
Marywood Heights (SCRANTON, PA)	108.667 / 1:
Bonham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (STILLWATER, PA)	109.667 / 1:
Broad Mountain Health and Rehabilitation Center (FRACKVILLE, PA)	114 / 1:
Linwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (SCRANTON, PA)	144.667 / 1:
Forest Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center (WEATHERLY, PA)	145 / 1:
Hampton House Rehabilitation and Nursing Center (WILKES BARRE, PA)	154.333 / 1:
Lakewood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center (NANTICOKE, PA)	154.667 / 1:
Kadima Rehabilitation and Nursing at Luzerne (DRUMS, PA)	156 / 1:
Mountain View Care and Rehabilitation Center (SCRANTON, PA)	199.167 / 1:
Greenwood Center For Nursing and Rehab (TAMAQUA, PA)	200 / 1:
Kadima Rehabilitation and Nursing at Lakeside (DALLAS, PA)	230.667 / 1:
Kingston Rehabilitation and Nursing Center (KINGSTON, PA)	246.667 / :
Glen Brook Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center (BERWICK, PA)	253.667 / :
River View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (WILKES BARRE, PA)	258 / 1:
Embassy of Scranton (SCRANTON, PA)	301.833 / 1:
Mountain City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (HAZLETON, PA)	319.667 / 1:
Ridgeview Healthcare and Rehab Center (SHENANDOAH, PA)	386 / :
Oak Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center (TAYLOR, PA)	405.5 / 1:

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