LOWELL HEALTH CARE CENTER - LOWELL, MA

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Addresss:
19 VARNUM STREET
LOWELL, MA, 01850
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (978) 454-5644

Number of Certified Beds: 160
Total Number of Residents: 151
Percent of Occupied Beds: 94%
Sprinkler Status: Fully Sprinklered
Program Participation: Medicare and Medicaid
Type of Ownership: For profit - Corporation
Located Within a Hospital?: No
Multi Nursing Home Ownership?: No
Resident and Family Councils: Resident
Continuing Care Retirement Community?: No
Quality Indicator Survey?: No
Special Focus Facility?: No
Type: Skilled Nursing Facilities

Overall Star Rating: 5 Stars
Health Inspections Star Rating: 3 Stars
Nurse Staffing Star Rating: 4 Stars
Quality Measures Star Rating: 5 Stars
RN Only Star Rating: 4 Stars

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Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Administrative Staff - Full Time: 6.64
Administrative Staff - Part Time: 0.80
Certified Nurse Aides - Full Time: 41.86
Certified Nurse Aides - Part Time: 17.71
Food Service Personnel - Full Time: 8.17
Food Service Personnel - Part Time: 11.64
Licensed Practical/ Vocational Nurses - Full Time: 19.43
Licensed Practical/ Vocational Nurses - Part Time: 9.07
Medical Directors - Under Contract: 0.23
Nurses With Administrative Duties - Full Time: 8.29
Persons Not Included In Any Other Categories - Full Time: 1.14
Registered Nurses - Full Time: 5.71
Rn Director Of Nursing - Full Time: 1.14
Social Workers - Full Time: 3.43
Activities Professionals - Full Time: 1.14
Dietitians - Part Time: 0.46
Nurses With Administrative Duties - Part Time: 0.57
Pharmacists - Under Contract: 0.14
Physical Therapists - Part Time: 0.64
Mental Health Services Personnel - Full Time: 31.23
Persons Not Included In Any Other Categories - Under Contract: 6.00
Housekeeping Personnel - Under Contract: 13.71
Other Physicians - Under Contract: 0.23
Physician Extenders - Under Contract: 0.29
Registered Nurses - Part Time: 1.00
Occupational Therapists - Full Time: 1.14
Physical Therapists - Full Time: 1.03
Physical Therapy Aide - Full Time: 0.21
Speech Pathologists - Part Time: 0.06
Mental Health Services Personnel - Part Time: 14.79
Rn Director Of Nursing - Part Time: 1.39

Number Of Beds
Total: 160
Total Certified: 160
For Residents With Huntington's Disease: 40
For Residents With Specialized Rehab Needs: 80

Provided Services
Activities Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Clinical Laboratory Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Dental Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Diagnostic Xray Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Dietary Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Housekeeping Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Mental Health Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Nursing Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Occupational Therapy Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Pharmacy Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Physical Therapy Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Physician Extender Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Physician Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Podiatry Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Social Work Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Speech/Language Pathology Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents

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Staff Information

Number of Registered Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day
Here:

0.520
Massachusetts:

0.845
Number of Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day
This Nursing Home:

0.430
State:

0.817
Total Number of Licensed Staff Hours Per Resident Per Day
This Nursing Home:

0.950
State:

1.661
Number of ,Certified Nurse Assistant Hours Per Resident Per Day
This Nursing Home:

0.010
Massachusetts:

0.100
Number Therapy Hours Per Resident Per Day
Here:

0.010
State:

0.101

Quality Measures

Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
This Nursing Home:

7.5%
Massachusetts:

13.3%
Percent of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain
Here:

5.4%
State:

7.7%
Percent of long-stay high-risk residents with pressure ulcers
This Nursing Home:

2.6%
State:

5.6%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
Here:

2.0%
Massachusetts:

6.5%
Percent of long-stay low-risk residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
Here:

23.1%
Massachusetts:

49.7%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
Here:

4.8%
State:

5.2%
Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
Here:

2.6%
Massachusetts:

2.4%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Here:

2.0%
State:

3.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine
This Nursing Home:

96.1%
Massachusetts:

96.5%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine
Here:

91.5%
Massachusetts:

96.8%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
This Nursing Home:

64.7%
State:

25.2%

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