Peak Healthcare at Chestertown
Overview
Peak Healthcare at Chestertown is located in Chestertown, MD, part of Kent County.
According to United States census data, the town has a population of 5,603. 24.8% of residents are 65 years or older, 8.3% more than the U.S. population.
Three neighboring cities, towns, and the like are Kingstown, Worton, and Butlertown.
Our network provides data for 4 senior living communities in Chestertown, MD with this community.
About the Community
A for-profit corporation, Peak Healthcare at Chestertown accepts Medicare and Medicaid. The facility contains 92 beds with an average occupancy rate of 78.6%.
Both resident and family council are available. Peak Healthcare at Chestertown is not a continuing care retirement community.
The most recent standard fire safety inspection saw automatic sprinklers in all required areas.
Quality Measures and Vaccination Rates
Peak Healthcare at Chestertown reports the below data to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Retirement Being team compares each datum to the nation’s and Maryland’s averages.
Long-Stay Quality Measures
Anti-Anxiety Medication
D
21.9% of residents received anti-anxiety or hypnotic medication, 2.4% more than the nation and 7.4% more than the state.
Antipsychotic Medication
D
16.1% of residents received antipsychotic medication, 1.6% more than the nation and 3% more than the state.
Bowels or Bladder Control
C
46.4% of low-risk residents lose control of their bowels or bladder, 0.6% less than the nation and 17% less than the state.
Depressive Symptoms
C
2% of residents have depressive symptoms, 5.5% less than the nation and 8.2% less than the state.
Falls with a Major Injury
D
3.7% of residents have one or more falls with a major injury, 0.3% more than the nation and 1% more than the state.
Increased Need for Help
D
18.6% of residents’ need for help with daily activities increased, 4% more than the nation and 1.2% less than the state.
Influenza Vaccine
A
100% of residents were given the influenza vaccine, 4.6% more than the nation and 4.1% more than the state.
Physical Restraints
A
0% of residents were physically restrained, 0.2% less than the nation and 0.1% less than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
A
100% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 7.3% more than the nation and 8.2% more than the state.
Pressure Ulcers
C
6.8% of high-risk residents have pressure ulcers, 1.3% less than the nation and 3.4% less than the state.
UTI
A
0% of residents have a urinary tract infection, 2.4% less than the nation and 2.1% less than the state.
Urinary Catheter
C
0.8% of residents have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder, 0.8% less than the nation and 0.5% less than the state.
Weight Loss
C
6.1% of residents lose too much weight, 0.1% more than the nation and 0.1% less than the state.
Worsening Movability
D
22.9% of residents’ ability to move independently worsened, 4.9% more than the nation and 5.4% less than the state.
Short-Stay Quality Measures
Antipsychotic Medication
B
0.8% of residents received antipsychotic medication for the first time, 1% less than the nation and 0.8% less than the state.
Improvements in Function
C
76.3% of residents saw improvements in function, 2% more than the nation and 2% more than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
B
97.9% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 18.4% more than the nation and 21.7% more than the state.
Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
B
93.7% of residents were given the seasonal influenza vaccine, 17% more than the nation and 15.3% more than the state.
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Resident Primary Series
C
89.6% of residents were given the primary vaccination series, 2.3% more than the nation and 1% less than the state.
Resident Boosters
F
13.4% of residents were up-to-date on their vaccines, 43.9% less than the nation and 50.8% less than the state.
Staff Primary Series
B
95.5% of staff completed the primary vaccination series, 8.6% more than the nation and 0.3% more than the state.
Staff Boosters
D
17.9% of staff were up-to-date on their vaccines, 25% less than the nation and 26.6% less than the state.
Staffing Hours and Turnover Rates
Peak Healthcare at Chestertown provides staffing information to the CMS, which the federal agency uses to calculate the below staffing data. Our team then sets each data point against the nation’s and Maryland’s averages.
Staffing Hours
Nurse Aide
D
Nurse aide hours total 1 hour and 52 minutes per resident daily, 19 minutes shorter than the nation and 14 minutes shorter than the state.
Licensed Partial Nurse
D
Licensed partial nurse hours total 38 minutes per resident daily, 15 minutes shorter than the nation and 16 minutes shorter than the state.
Registered Nurse
C
Registered nurse hours total 32 minutes per resident daily, 8 minutes shorter than the nation and 20 minutes shorter than the state.
On the weekend, registered nurse hours total 28 minutes per resident daily, 1 minute longer than the nation and 7 minutes shorter than the state.
Physical Therapist
D
Physical therapist hours total 2 minutes per resident daily, 2 minutes shorter than the nation and 3 minutes shorter than the state.
Staffing Turnover Rates
Registered Nurse
D
The registered nurse turnover rate is 70.6%, 18.7% higher than the nation and 19.7% higher than the state.
Total Nursing Staff
F
The total nursing staff turnover rate is 72.6%, 19.3% higher than the nation and 25.2% higher than the state.
Administrator
F
3 administrators left the facility within a recent one-year period, 2.3 more than the nation and 1.9 more than the state.
Local Businesses and Organizations
Healthcare
For Peak Healthcare at Chestertown residents that require a hospital visit, U M Shore Medical Center is the closest, 0.45 miles away. Harford Memorial Hospital is the next nearest, 22.12 miles away.
The closest pharmacies are Chester River Pharmacy, 0.38 miles away, and Walgreens, 0.41 miles away. Chester River Assoc and Rite Aid are two more in the area.
Should there be a need for dental care, Hagert Family Dentistry and Neil W Brayton DDS are 0.39 miles and 0.83 miles away. As for vision care, Chestertown Optical Shoppe is 0.86 miles from the community.
Leisure Activities
If some fresh air or exercise is desired, Fountain Park is 0.99 miles away, and Wilmer Park is 1.32 miles away. Chester 5 Theatres is 0.62 miles away for an activity with little physical movement. Bookworms can find solace in Clifton M Miller Library, 0.56 miles from Peak Healthcare at Chestertown.
Nearby places of worship include Chestertown Baptist Church and Covenant Baptist Church of Chestertown. The former is 0.11 miles, and the latter is 0.21 miles from the community.
When the time comes for a haircut or trim, College Heights Barber Shop is 0.37 miles away.
Sustenance
Seniors looking to dine out or order takeout have several choices, including Tracy’s Smoothie Place and JJ’s Deli & Liquor, 0.37 miles and 0.39 miles away. Salad Star and Rita’s Ice Custard Happiness are a couple of other establishments in the area.
To do some grocery shopping, C-Town Liquors & Deli is 0.38 miles away, and C-Town Deli is 0.39 miles away. ACME Markets and Los Jarochos Mexican Grocery are two more nearby options.
Financial Services
Take care of financial needs at Chesapeake Bank & Trust Company, 0.35 miles away, or BB&T, 0.37 miles away. PNC Bank and Chesapeake Bank & Trust Company are also in the vicinity of the community.
The Weather in Chestertown
August was Chestertown’s warmest month of the last year, with an average high of 86°F. Conversely, its coldest month was January. The average low in January was 24°F.
The town saw 28.54 inches of precipitation, 18.48 inches of snowfall, and average humidity of 70% over the last 12 months.