Promedica Skilled Nursing and Rehab (Pottstown)
Overview
Promedica Skilled Nursing and Rehab (Pottstown) is located in Pottstown, PA, part of Montgomery County.
According to United States census data, the borough has a population of 23,406. 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 Halfway House, Pottsgrove, and South Pottstown.
Our network provides data for 5 senior living communities in Pottstown, PA with this community.
About the Community
A nonprofit corporation, Promedica Skilled Nursing and Rehab (Pottstown) accepts Medicare and Medicaid. The facility contains 150 beds with an average occupancy rate of 77.7%.
Resident council is available. Promedica Skilled Nursing and Rehab (Pottstown) 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
Promedica Skilled Nursing and Rehab (Pottstown) reports the below data to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Retirement Being team compares each datum to the nation’s and Pennsylvania’s averages.
Long-Stay Quality Measures
Anti-Anxiety Medication
A
8.2% of residents received anti-anxiety or hypnotic medication, 11.3% less than the nation and 11.6% less than the state.
Antipsychotic Medication
D
16% of residents received antipsychotic medication, 1.5% more than the nation and 0.4% more than the state.
Bowels or Bladder Control
B
32.3% of low-risk residents lose control of their bowels or bladder, 14.7% less than the nation and 22.6% less than the state.
Depressive Symptoms
B
0.6% of residents have depressive symptoms, 6.9% less than the nation and 2.5% less than the state.
Falls with a Major Injury
F
5.5% of residents have one or more falls with a major injury, 2.1% more than the nation and 2.1% more than the state.
Increased Need for Help
F
24.7% of residents’ need for help with daily activities increased, 10.1% more than the nation and 9.9% more than the state.
Influenza Vaccine
D
93.3% of residents were given the influenza vaccine, 2.1% less than the nation and 1.3% less than the state.
Physical Restraints
A
0% of residents were physically restrained, 0.2% less than the nation and 0.2% less than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
F
82.4% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 10.3% less than the nation and 6.4% less than the state.
Pressure Ulcers
A
3.9% of high-risk residents have pressure ulcers, 4.2% less than the nation and 3.7% less than the state.
UTI
C
1.5% of residents have a urinary tract infection, 0.9% less than the nation and 0.4% less than the state.
Urinary Catheter
D
1.7% of residents have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder, 0.1% more than the nation and 0.3% more than the state.
Weight Loss
F
9.9% of residents lose too much weight, 3.9% more than the nation and 3.6% more than the state.
Worsening Movability
F
29.5% of residents’ ability to move independently worsened, 11.5% more than the nation and 7.8% more than the state.
Short-Stay Quality Measures
Antipsychotic Medication
D
2.5% of residents received antipsychotic medication for the first time, 0.7% more than the nation and 1% more than the state.
Improvements in Function
C
75.4% of residents saw improvements in function, 1.1% more than the nation and 2.9% more than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
F
35.3% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 44.2% less than the nation and 36.6% less than the state.
Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
F
37.1% of residents were given the seasonal influenza vaccine, 39.6% less than the nation and 34.8% less than the state.
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Resident Primary Series
D
86.3% of residents were given the primary vaccination series, 1% less than the nation and 3.8% less than the state.
Resident Boosters
F
10.7% of residents were up-to-date on their vaccines, 46.6% less than the nation and 52% less than the state.
Staff Primary Series
C
91.5% of staff completed the primary vaccination series, 4.6% more than the nation and 3.4% more than the state.
Staff Boosters
F
1.7% of staff were up-to-date on their vaccines, 41.2% less than the nation and 35.9% less than the state.
Staffing Hours and Turnover Rates
Promedica Skilled Nursing and Rehab (Pottstown) 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 Pennsylvania’s averages.
Staffing Hours
Nurse Aide
D
Nurse aide hours total 1 hour and 48 minutes per resident daily, 23 minutes shorter than the nation and 13 minutes shorter than the state.
Licensed Partial Nurse
D
Licensed partial nurse hours total 40 minutes per resident daily, 12 minutes shorter than the nation and 12 minutes shorter than the state.
Registered Nurse
C
Registered nurse hours total 34 minutes per resident daily, 5 minutes shorter than the nation and 14 minutes shorter than the state.
On the weekend, registered nurse hours total 25 minutes per resident daily, 1 minute shorter than the nation and 7 minutes shorter than the state.
Physical Therapist
B
Physical therapist hours total 5 minutes per resident daily, 1 minute longer than the nation and the same as the state.
Staffing Turnover Rates
Registered Nurse
F
The registered nurse turnover rate is 78.6%, 26.7% higher than the nation and 31.6% higher than the state.
Total Nursing Staff
D
The total nursing staff turnover rate is 64.6%, 11.3% higher than the nation and 15% higher than the state.
Administrator
F
2 administrators left the facility within a recent one-year period, 1.3 more than the nation and 1.2 more than the state.
Local Businesses and Organizations
Healthcare
For Promedica Skilled Nursing and Rehab (Pottstown) residents that require a hospital visit, Pottstown Memorial Medical Center is the closest, 1.68 miles away. Parkhouse Providence Pointe is the next nearest, 9.35 miles away.
The closest pharmacies are Professional Pharmacy, 0.34 miles away, and Professional Pharmacy, 0.35 miles away. CVS Pharmacy and Medicine Shoppe are two more in the area.
Should there be a need for dental care, Smile Line Dental and Francis C Maressa are 0.15 miles and 0.15 miles away. As for vision care, North End Vision Center is 0.32 miles from the community.
Leisure Activities
If some fresh air or exercise is desired, Memorial Park is 1.08 miles away, and Schuylkill River Trail is 1.19 miles away. Carmike Cinemas is 1.31 miles away for an activity with little physical movement. Bookworms can find solace in Ryan Library The Hill School, 0.77 miles from Promedica Skilled Nursing and Rehab (Pottstown).
Nearby places of worship include First Presbyterian Church and Grace Lutheran Church. The former is 0.06 miles, and the latter is 0.13 miles from the community.
When the time comes for a haircut or trim, Norco Barber Shop is 0.23 miles away.
Sustenance
Seniors looking to dine out or order takeout have several choices, including Sodexo and Rita’s Italian Ice, 0 miles and 0.15 miles away. Kicken Chicken and The Latin Corner 2 are a couple of other establishments in the area.
To do some grocery shopping, Fred Meyer is 0.12 miles away, and Brunish Richard D Grocery is 0.49 miles away. Daisys Mini Market and Mexican Store El Centenario are two more nearby options.
Financial Services
Take care of financial needs at First Niagara Bank, 0.37 miles away, or Superior Credit Union, 0.37 miles away. Pottstown and Murray Financial are also in the vicinity of the community.
The Weather in Pottstown
July was Pottstown’s warmest month of the last year, with an average high of 85°F. Conversely, its coldest month was January. The average low in January was 18°F.
The borough saw 43.25 inches of precipitation, 41.3 inches of snowfall, and average humidity of 70% over the last 12 months.