In a resounding testament to its commitment to excellence, Holbrook Health Center, an integral part of the vibrant lifecare retirement community at Piper Shores, proudly announces its elite status in the recent evaluation by U.S. News & World Report. Outshining over 15,000 skilled nursing communities nationwide, Holbrook has secured its place among the top 19%, a distinction it has held for an impressive 14 consecutive years.
Exceptional Post-Acute Care
Holbrook Health Center stands out for its excellence in post-acute care, specializing in recovery from stroke, heart attack, infection, and accidental injuries. This recognition underscores the center’s unwavering dedication to the well-being and recovery of its residents.
Community-Wide Health Initiatives
Piper Shores takes pride in achieving exceptional flu vaccination rates, with an impressive 97.5% of residents vaccinated, surpassing the average of 84.7% in Maine. This commitment to community-wide health initiatives reflects Piper Shores’ holistic approach to resident care.
PersonFirst Approach and Staff Commitment
Leanne Fiet, COO and Administrator for Piper Shores, expressed gratitude for the recognition, attributing it to the community’s PersonFirst approach, genuine respect for residents, and maintaining high staff vaccination rates at Holbrook. The acknowledgement is a testament to the team’s passion and dedication to providing exceptional care, rooted in trust and online reviews.
Beyond the Ratings: A Comprehensive Evaluation
U.S. News and World Report’s Best Nursing Homes ratings distinguish themselves by conducting a meticulous analysis of comprehensive, publicly available data. Going beyond CMS’s start ratings, they provide separate evaluations for Short-Term Rehabilitation and Long-Term Care, shedding light on crucial aspects often overlooked in the evaluation process.
In a landscape where only 18% of U.S. skilled nursing facilities secured a High Performing rating in either category, Piper Shores stands out as a beacon of exceptional quality and care.
Holbrook’s Accolades: A Closer Look
Holbrook Health Center earned the highest rating for “Short-Term Rehabilitation,” emphasizing its commitment to quality post-acute care. The evaluation includes factors such as residents’ ability to return home, incidents of falls with major injuries, infections resulting in hospitalizations, re hospitalizations and emergency room visits.
In addition to this, Holbrook was meticulously evaluated on patient and resident outcomes, encompassing infection rates, staffing levels, reliance on antipsychotic drugs, health inspection results, and other critical indicators of quality.
National Recognition and Future Commitments
Holbrook Health Center’s consistent national recognition reflects its unwavering dedication to delivering exceptional quality care. As they celebrate their achievements, the team at Piper Shores remains committed to future endeavors that ensure the well-being and happiness of its residents.