Pioneer Care Center
Overview
Pioneer Care Center is located in Brigham City, UT, part of Box Elder County.
According to United States census data, the city has a population of 19,998. 14.2% of residents are 65 years or older, 2.3% less than the U.S. population.
Three neighboring cities, towns, and the like are Perry, Mantua, and Willard.
Our network provides data for 6 senior living communities in Brigham City, UT with this community.
About the Community
A hospital district-owned entity, Pioneer Care Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid. The facility contains 72 beds with an average occupancy rate of 53.5%.
Resident council is available. Pioneer Care Center 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
Pioneer Care Center reports the below data to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Retirement Being team compares each datum to the nation’s and Utah’s averages.
Long-Stay Quality Measures
Anti-Anxiety Medication
F
31.9% of residents received anti-anxiety or hypnotic medication, 12.4% more than the nation and 10.4% more than the state.
Antipsychotic Medication
D
18.1% of residents received antipsychotic medication, 3.6% more than the nation and 4.5% more than the state.
Bowels or Bladder Control
C
43% of low-risk residents lose control of their bowels or bladder, 4% less than the nation and 2.5% less than the state.
Depressive Symptoms
F
15.5% of residents have depressive symptoms, 8% more than the nation and 4.8% more than the state.
Falls with a Major Injury
B
1.6% of residents have one or more falls with a major injury, 1.8% less than the nation and 1.9% less than the state.
Increased Need for Help
B
10.6% of residents’ need for help with daily activities increased, 4% less than the nation and 3.6% less than the state.
Influenza Vaccine
B
99.3% of residents were given the influenza vaccine, 3.9% more than the nation and 4.2% 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
C
97.7% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 5% more than the nation and 2.4% more than the state.
Pressure Ulcers
C
8.3% of high-risk residents have pressure ulcers, 0.2% more than the nation and 2.3% more than the state.
UTI
A
0% of residents have a urinary tract infection, 2.4% less than the nation and 2.6% less than the state.
Urinary Catheter
B
0.7% of residents have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder, 0.9% less than the nation and 1.1% less than the state.
Weight Loss
A
1.1% of residents lose too much weight, 4.9% less than the nation and 4.1% less than the state.
Worsening Movability
C
15.5% of residents’ ability to move independently worsened, 2.5% less than the nation and 3.5% less than the state.
Short-Stay Quality Measures
Antipsychotic Medication
A
0% of residents received antipsychotic medication for the first time, 1.8% less than the nation and 1.3% less than the state.
Improvements in Function
A
87.5% of residents saw improvements in function, 13.2% more than the nation and 15.3% more than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
C
90.1% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 10.6% more than the nation and 1.4% more than the state.
Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
B
92.1% of residents were given the seasonal influenza vaccine, 15.4% more than the nation and 8.3% more than the state.
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Resident Primary Series
B
93% of residents were given the primary vaccination series, 5.7% more than the nation and 6.8% more than the state.
Resident Boosters
C
69.8% of residents were up-to-date on their vaccines, 12.5% more than the nation and 13.3% more than the state.
Staff Primary Series
C
88.3% of staff completed the primary vaccination series, 1.4% more than the nation and 3.9% more than the state.
Staff Boosters
B
67.5% of staff were up-to-date on their vaccines, 24.6% more than the nation and 24% more than the state.
Staffing Hours and Turnover Rates
Pioneer Care Center 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 Utah’s averages.
Staffing Hours
Nurse Aide
B
Nurse aide hours total 2 hours and 21 minutes per resident daily, 9 minutes longer than the nation and 1 minute longer than the state.
Licensed Partial Nurse
F
Licensed partial nurse hours total 28 minutes per resident daily, 24 minutes shorter than the nation and 4 minutes shorter than the state.
Registered Nurse
A
Registered nurse hours total 1 hour and 1 minute per resident daily, 21 minutes longer than the nation and 10 minutes shorter than the state.
On the weekend, registered nurse hours total 59 minutes per resident daily, 32 minutes longer than the nation and 8 minutes longer than the state.
Physical Therapist
A
Physical therapist hours total 7 minutes per resident daily, 2 minutes longer than the nation and 1 minute shorter than the state.
Staffing Turnover Rates
Registered Nurse
B
The registered nurse turnover rate is 35.7%, 16.2% lower than the nation and 14.1% lower than the state.
Total Nursing Staff
D
The total nursing staff turnover rate is 59.6%, 6.3% higher than the nation and 0.2% higher than the state.
Administrator
F
2 administrators left the facility within a recent one-year period, 1.3 more than the nation and 1.3 more than the state.
Local Businesses and Organizations
Healthcare
For Pioneer Care Center residents that require a hospital visit, Brigham City Community Hospital is the closest, 0.45 miles away.
The closest pharmacies are Shopko Pharmacy, 0.21 miles away, and Brigham City Pharmacy, 0.54 miles away. Kent’s Pharmacy and KMB Management are two more in the area.
Should there be a need for dental care, Haws Family Dentistry Dentist and Brigham City Smiles are 0.18 miles and 0.19 miles away. As for vision care, Alan Optical is 0.53 miles from the community.
Leisure Activities
If some fresh air or exercise is desired, Perry Park is 2.23 miles away, and Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge is 2.75 miles away. Capitol Theatre is 1 mile away for an activity with little physical movement. Bookworms can find solace in Brigham City Library, 1.1 miles from Pioneer Care Center.
Nearby places of worship include Brigham City Utah South Stake Center and Aldersgate United Methodist Church. The former is 0.14 miles, and the latter is 0.18 miles from the community.
When the time comes for a haircut or trim, Supercuts is 0.85 miles away.
Sustenance
Seniors looking to dine out or order takeout have several choices, including Arby’s and Little Caesars, 0.09 miles and 0.12 miles away. J & D’s Restaurant and Yogurt Factory are a couple of other establishments in the area.
To do some grocery shopping, Shop & Go is 0.72 miles away, and Walmart is 0.96 miles away. Mountain Artist Studio and Schrieber Foods are two more nearby options.
Financial Services
Take care of financial needs at Box Elder County Credit, 0.19 miles away, or Citibank, 0.24 miles away. Member’s First Credit Union and Box Elder Credit Union are also in the vicinity of the community.
The Weather in Brigham City
July was Brigham City’s warmest month of the last year, with an average high of 95°F. Conversely, its coldest month was January. The average low in January was 18°F.
The city saw 10.99 inches of precipitation, 455.5 inches of snowfall, and average humidity of 54% over the last 12 months.