Promedica Skilled Nursing and Rehab (West Reading)
Overview
Promedica Skilled Nursing and Rehab (West Reading) is located in West Reading, PA, part of Berks County.
According to United States census data, the borough has a population of 4,519. 15.8% of residents are 65 years or older, .7% less than the U.S. population.
Three neighboring cities, towns, and the like are Reading, Wyomissing Hills, and Greenfields.
Our network provides data for 2 senior living communities in West Reading, PA with this community.
About the Community
A nonprofit corporation, Promedica Skilled Nursing and Rehab (West Reading) accepts Medicare and Medicaid. The facility contains 176 beds with an average occupancy rate of 68.5%.
Resident council is available. Promedica Skilled Nursing and Rehab (West Reading) 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 (West Reading) 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
C
18.8% of residents received anti-anxiety or hypnotic medication, 0.7% less than the nation and 1% less than the state.
Antipsychotic Medication
F
26.8% of residents received antipsychotic medication, 12.3% more than the nation and 11.2% more than the state.
Bowels or Bladder Control
D
60.1% of low-risk residents lose control of their bowels or bladder, 13.1% more than the nation and 5.2% more than the state.
Depressive Symptoms
A
0% of residents have depressive symptoms, 7.5% less than the nation and 3.1% less than the state.
Falls with a Major Injury
C
2.9% of residents have one or more falls with a major injury, 0.5% less than the nation and 0.5% less than the state.
Increased Need for Help
D
18.9% of residents’ need for help with daily activities increased, 4.3% more than the nation and 4.1% more than the state.
Influenza Vaccine
B
99.4% of residents were given the influenza vaccine, 4% more than the nation and 4.8% more 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
B
99.4% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 6.7% more than the nation and 10.6% more than the state.
Pressure Ulcers
A
3.6% of high-risk residents have pressure ulcers, 4.5% less than the nation and 4% less than the state.
UTI
B
1.1% of residents have a urinary tract infection, 1.3% less than the nation and 0.8% less than the state.
Urinary Catheter
A
0% of residents have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder, 1.6% less than the nation and 1.4% less than the state.
Weight Loss
B
3.6% of residents lose too much weight, 2.4% less than the nation and 2.7% less than the state.
Worsening Movability
D
24.5% of residents’ ability to move independently worsened, 6.5% more than the nation and 2.8% more than the state.
Short-Stay Quality Measures
Antipsychotic Medication
C
1.4% of residents received antipsychotic medication for the first time, 0.4% less than the nation and 0.1% less than the state.
Improvements in Function
B
80.3% of residents saw improvements in function, 6% more than the nation and 7.8% more than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
C
86.1% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 6.6% more than the nation and 14.2% more than the state.
Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
C
79.1% of residents were given the seasonal influenza vaccine, 2.4% more than the nation and 7.2% more than the state.
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Resident Primary Series
C
88.5% of residents were given the primary vaccination series, 1.2% more than the nation and 1.6% less than the state.
Resident Boosters
A
85% of residents were up-to-date on their vaccines, 27.7% more than the nation and 22.3% more than the state.
Staff Primary Series
C
91.1% of staff completed the primary vaccination series, 4.2% more than the nation and 3% more than the state.
Staff Boosters
B
63% of staff were up-to-date on their vaccines, 20.1% more than the nation and 25.4% more than the state.
Staffing Hours and Turnover Rates
Promedica Skilled Nursing and Rehab (West Reading) 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 44 minutes per resident daily, 27 minutes shorter than the nation and 16 minutes shorter than the state.
Licensed Partial Nurse
B
Licensed partial nurse hours total 59 minutes per resident daily, 5 minutes longer than the nation and 5 minutes longer than the state.
Registered Nurse
D
Registered nurse hours total 21 minutes per resident daily, 19 minutes shorter than the nation and 27 minutes shorter than the state.
On the weekend, registered nurse hours total 16 minutes per resident daily, 11 minutes shorter than the nation and 17 minutes shorter than the state.
Physical Therapist
D
Physical therapist hours total 2 minutes per resident daily, 1 minute shorter than the nation and 3 minutes shorter than the state.
Staffing Turnover Rates
Registered Nurse
B
The registered nurse turnover rate is 40%, 11.9% lower than the nation and 7% lower than the state.
Total Nursing Staff
A
The total nursing staff turnover rate is 36.1%, 17.2% lower than the nation and 13.5% lower than the state.
Administrator
A
0 administrators left the facility within a recent one-year period, 0.7 less than the nation and 0.8 less than the state.
Local Businesses and Organizations
Healthcare
For Promedica Skilled Nursing and Rehab (West Reading) residents that require a hospital visit, Reading Hospital-West Reading Campus is the closest, 0.49 miles away. Saint Joseph Medical Center is the next nearest, 3.11 miles away.
The closest pharmacies are Rite Aid, 0.08 miles away, and Sproul Pharmacy, 0.17 miles away. West Reading Drug Store and Esterbrook Pharmacy are two more in the area.
Should there be a need for dental care, Dental Prosthetics and Barrer And White Orthodontists are 0.17 miles and 0.18 miles away. As for vision care, Keystone Magnification Center is 0.08 miles from the community.
Leisure Activities
If some fresh air or exercise is desired, Reading Public Museum Arboretum is 0.8 miles away, and Stone House is 1.06 miles away. R/c Reading Movies 11 & Imax is 0.69 miles away for an activity with little physical movement. Bookworms can find solace in Medical Staff Library @ Trhmc, 0.51 miles from Promedica Skilled Nursing and Rehab (West Reading).
Nearby places of worship include Kingdom Works Ministry and Lighthouse Christian Center. The former is 0.16 miles, and the latter is 0.22 miles from the community.
When the time comes for a haircut or trim, Jj Hair Salon is 0.15 miles away.
Sustenance
Seniors looking to dine out or order takeout have several choices, including Mom Chaffe’s and GNA Ristorante Pizzeria, 0.04 miles and 0.1 miles away. Aladdin Restaurant and El Morro Cafe are a couple of other establishments in the area.
To do some grocery shopping, Tiger Mini Mart is 0.14 miles away, and Gourmet Collection & Parcels is 0.28 miles away. Flaco Food Market & Grocery and Culligan are two more nearby options.
Financial Services
Take care of financial needs at First National Bank In Fleetwood, 0.13 miles away, or Hamburg Home Mortgage Service, 0.18 miles away. Kislak Company and M&T Bank are also in the vicinity of the community.
The Weather in West Reading
July was West Reading’s warmest month of the last year, with an average high of 88°F. Conversely, its coldest month was January. The average low in January was 21°F.
The borough saw 36.78 inches of precipitation, 44.8 inches of snowfall, and average humidity of 67% over the last 12 months.