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Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton

  • Date Updated:  November 01, 2024
  • CMS Overall 5-Star Rating:  
  • Address:  60 OKATIE VILLAGE DRIVE
    BLUFFTON SC 29909 Map
  • Phone:  843-548-2500
  • Website:   Click Here
  • Medicare Provider Number:  425415
  • Participating in Medicare Since:  July 01, 2019
  • No. of Certified Beds:  60
  • No. of Residents:   N/A
  • Occupancy:   N/A
  • Amount Fined:  $19,355.75
  • Complaints Filed:   3
  • Accepts:  Medicare and Medicaid

  About Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton

Sprenger Healthcare Of Bluffton, located in BLUFFTON, SC, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid. It is part of a continuing care retirement community. It is not located in a hospital. Sprenger Healthcare Of Bluffton offers a range of services including skilled nursing, long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and specialized memory care. The center is equipped with modern amenities and a supportive environment designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. With a focus on personalized care plans and community engagement.

  • Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton is ranked #2 out of 2 facilities within a 10 mile radius and #17 out of 23 facilities within a 25 mile radius. See Ranking Report
  • Review Specific City Measures
  • CMS 5-Star Overall Rating is (2 out of 5):
  • Current Trend:   Worsening
  • Total Nursing Hours Spent Per Resident Per Day: 4.06
    (The national average is 3.84 )
  • The percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after a nursing home admission is 24.95% .
  •    There is no indication of abuse occuring at Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton. (CMS flags facilities where abuse has either happened or is very likely.)

  Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton Owner & Operator Information

Business Entity Name:

SPRENGER HEALTHCARE OF BLUFFTON INC

Owners:

Managers and Directors:

  Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton 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.

Ratings

Overall Rating 2:
Health Inspection Rating 2:
Quality Rating 4:
Staffing Rating 3:

Inspection Scores

Cycle 1 Score (as of November 19, 2022) 74
Cycle 2 Score (as of July 30, 2021) 44
Cycle 3 Score (as of June 13, 2019) 72
Weighted All Cycles Score 64

  Complaints by Residents

This table shows complaints filed by residents in Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton:

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. 06/20/2022
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. 06/20/2022
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. 06/20/2022

  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 Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton spends MORE time on average with its residents than the state average for total nursing hours spent per resident and MORE time than the national average for total nursing hours spent per resident.

Type Facility State / National Avg
Registered Nurse (RN)
Hours 0.72 0.66 / 0.67
Case Mix 0.64 0.65 / 0.66
Adjusted 0.75 NA / NA
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Hours 0.99 1.01 / 0.88
Case Mix 0.84 NA / NA
Adjusted 1.03 NA / NA
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)
Hours 2.34 2.23 / 2.29
Case Mix 2.20 NA / NA
Adjusted 2.43 NA / NA
Total Licensed Staff
Hours 1.72 1.66 / 1.54
Physical Therapist (PT)
Hours 0.06 0.07 / 0.07
Total Nursing Hours Spent per Resident on Average
Hours 4.06 3.89 / 3.84
Case Mix 3.68 3.76 / 3.82
Adjusted 4.21 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
25.0% / 23.9%
Worse
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit (qm522)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
23.5% / 14.1%
Worse
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm551)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
1.0% / 1.9%
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
3.4% / 1.8%
Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (qm401) 15.8% / 13.7%
Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (qm404) 13.6% / 7.6%
Worse
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder (qm405) 81.8% / 57.6%
Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (qm406) 0.0% / 0.9%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (qm407) 0.0% / 2.0%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (qm408) 1.9% / 3.7%
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) 0.0% / 3.1%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm415) 82.4% / 91.8%
Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (qm419) 8.0% / 15.1%
Better
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm430) 68.1% / 80.2%
Worse
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (qm434) 0.5% / 1.7%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened (qm451) 14.7% / 17.5%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication (qm452) 3.3% / 20.7%
Better
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (qm453) 16.5% / 9.1%
Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm454) 89.4% / 92.5%
Worse
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function (qm471) 72.5% / 74.6%
Worse
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm472) 85.8% / 75.9%
Better

  Hospitals Near Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton

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 Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton.

Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton is near several hospitals, each with its own rating based on overall performance:

Hospital 5-Star Overall Rating
CANDLER HOSPITAL
5353 REYNOLDS STREET
SAVANNAH, GA 31412
1
MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
4700 WATERS AVENUE
SAVANNAH, GA 31404
1
ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL - SAVANNAH
11705 MERCY BOULEVARD
SAVANNAH, GA 31419
2
COASTAL CAROLINA HOSPITAL
1000 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
HARDEEVILLE, SC 29927
2
BEAUFORT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
955 RIBAUT RD
BEAUFORT, SC 29902
4
HILTON HEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
25 HOSPITAL CENTER BLVD
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29925
4
EFFINGHAM HEALTH SYSTEM
459 GA HIGHWAY 119 SOUTH
SPRINGFIELD, GA 31329
Not Available
COASTAL HARBOR TREATMENT CENTER
1150 CORNELL AVE
SAVANNAH, GA 31406
Not Available
GEORGIA REGIONAL HOSP SAVANNAH
1915 EISENHOWER DRIVE
SAVANNAH, GA 31416
Not Available
NH Beaufort
1 Pinckney Blvd
Beaufort, SC 29902
Not Available

Ratings History for Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton

  Medical Professionals Associated with Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton

These are the doctors who are affiliated with Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.

  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 November 01, 2024.

Name Health Inspection Score / Overall Rating
Azalealand Nursing Home
(SAVANNAH, GA)
4 / 4:
Oaks Health Ctr at The Marshes of Skidaway Island
(SAVANNAH, GA)
6.667 / 5:
Sprenger Health Care of Port Royal
(PORT ROYAL, SC)
6.667 / 5:
Effingham Care and Rehabilitation Center
(SPRINGFIELD, GA)
9.333 / 4:
Fraser Health Center
(HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC)
11.333 / 5:
Nhc Healthcare - Bluffton
(OKATIE, SC)
14.667 / 4:
Candler Skilled Nursing Unit
(SAVANNAH, GA)
15.333 / 4:
Abercorn Rehabilitation Center
(SAVANNAH, GA)
18 / 4:
Life Care Center of Hilton Head
(HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC)
18.667 / 4:
Pruitthealth - Seaside
(PORT WENTWORTH, GA)
20.667 / 2:
Broad Creek Care Center
(HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC)
24 / 4:
The Preston Health Center
(HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC)
24.667 / 4:
Oceanside Care Center LLC
(TYBEE ISLAND, GA)
26 / 2:
Bryan County Hlth and Rehab Ctr
(RICHMOND HILL, GA)
34.667 / 2:
Riverview Health and Rehab Ctr
(SAVANNAH, GA)
36 / 1:
Resorts at Pooler Inc
(POOLER, GA)
43.333 / 2:
Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton
(BLUFFTON, SC)
63.667 / 2:
Tybee Island Care Center LLC
(TYBEE ISLAND, GA)
66 / 1:
Pruitthealth - Savannah
(SAVANNAH, GA)
70.667 / 2:
Thunderbolt Care Center LLC
(SAVANNAH, GA)
88 / 1:
Savannah Post Acute LLC
(SAVANNAH, GA)
94.667 / 1:
Ridgeland Nursing Center Inc
(RIDGELAND, SC)
110 / 1:
Resorts at Beaufort
(BEAUFORT, SC)
132.667 / 1:

  Our Analysis

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in BLUFFTON, SC

Here is our analysis of the Best Nursing Homes in BLUFFTON and Worst Nursing Homes in BLUFFTON so that you can make better decisions when choosing a nursing home. You should also use these lists after choosing a home to stay abreast of changes.

Ownership Details for Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton

A list of all of the registered owners for Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton. This includes direct and indirect owners and managers.

Noted Deficiencies for Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton

A list of all of the deficiencies for the facility. This includes a description, type of deficiency, incident date and when the facility reports that the incident was corrected.

Nursing Hours Analysis for Sprenger Healthcare of Bluffton

How long a nurse spends with a resident can be an important factor in their recovery. This page shows the average nursing hours spent per resident for RNs, LPNs, CNAs, PTs and all licensed staff.

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