With a score of 80/100 and a B grade, Berks County Home- Berks Heim is a well-regarded option in Leesport, Pennsylvania. The facility performs above average in most CMS categories, placing it in the 79th percentile statewide.
Staffing at Berks County Home- Berks Heim is near the national average, with 3.80 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent inspections identified 20 deficiencies at Berks County Home- Berks Heim. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.80 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.85 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.72 | 0.7 | Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.23 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.28 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.68 | 0.7 | Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Sep 19, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0641 Severity DEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Sep 19, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0689 Severity DEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Sep 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0758 Severity DImplement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psySep 19, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0550 Severity DHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Oct 19, 2023 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 3.6% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 2.9% | 3.0% | Average |
| On antipsychotic medication | 26.7% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.9% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 27.9% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 6.5% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 25.7% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 80 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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