Deers Head Center in Salisbury, MD

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Deers Head Center is a medium-sized nursing home facility in Salisbury, Maryland (Wicomico county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Deers Head Center includes: Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Rehab Ratings, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.

Deers Head Center received an overall rating from CMS of 5 stars compared to the MD average of 3.42 and a National average of 3.32. Ratings from residents, family members, and visitors to our site are available below. We also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior care, nursing care, and rehab questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.

They have had 0 fine(s).
Totalling: $0.00.

They have 80 beds and a daily average of 30.8 residents (which would leave,on average, 49 beds available). Deers Head Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a Government - State ownership. They offer both family and residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital. They do not belong to a continuing care community.

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Nursing Home:

Deers Head Center

Business Name:

Comptroller Of Maryland Central Payroll Bureau

CMS ID:

215132

Street Address:

351 DEER'S HEAD HOSPITAL ROAD

City:

Salisbury

State:

Maryland

Zip Code:

21801

Phone #:

(410) 543-4000

CMS Rating:

Sprinklers:

Yes

Participation:

Medicare and Medicaid

Ownership:

Government - State

In a Hospital:

Councils:

Both Family And Residential Councils

Special Focus:

Continuing Care:

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Phone, Directions, and Map

They are located at the following address: 351 Deer's Head Hospital Road in Salisbury Maryland 21801.
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They can be reached by phone at (410) 543-4000.

Quality of care, CMS Ratings, Services, Staffing, and Top-rated Facilities can be viewed below.

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Additional Care Home Services & Info

Medicare and Medicaid participation for Deers Head Center (previously: Deer's Head Center) began on Jul 28, 1981.

Services Provided by Deers Head Center include:
Dental Care, Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Physician Extender, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Activities, Therapeutic Qualified Activities

Ownership Changes: 0
Medicaid ID: 350017900
Financial Year End: 06-30
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): Novitas MD
CMS Regional Office: Philadelphia
Area: Urban
Dually Certified Beds: 80

Staff Size

Deers Head Center provides (per day, per resident) an average of:

Registered Nurse

263.4 minutes

LPN / LVN

36 minutes

CNA

258 minutes

Weekend Staffing

Total RN Weekend Hours:

3.5509 hours

Total Weekend Nursing:

7.80054 hours

Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 4.99 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).

Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 8.82 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).

Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at Deers Head Center. Read how FTE is defined.

Administration

6.86

CNAs

43.89

Dentists

0.14

Dietitians

2.69

Food Service

12.88

Housekeeping

15.04

LPN / LVN

8.92

Medical Director

0.29

Mental Health

0.71

Nurse Admin

15.09

Nursing Director

0.57

Occ. Therapist

1.01

OT Aide

1.1

OT Assistant

0.34

Physical Therapist

3.06

Physician

1.23

Physician Ext.

2.2

Podiatrist

0.04

PT Aide

1.14

Qualified Activities

3.81

RNs

16.18

Social Worker

1.57

Speech Pathology

0.5

COVID-19 Vaccine Information

Residents who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine

91.4%

Staff who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine

91.9%

Residents up-to-date on Covid-19 Boosters

71.4%

Staff up-to-date on Covid-19 boosters

41.6%

Medicare and Medicaid Ratings

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does their best to provide a fair assessment of every Nursing Home, but please note these ratings are a snapshot in time.

Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.

Overall Rating: 5 stars

Health Inspection Rating: 5 stars

Staff Rating: 5 stars

Quality Measures Rating: 3 stars

Long Term Stay Rating: 3 stars

Short Term Stay Rating: stars

Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.

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Ratings Comparison

Deers Head Center in SALISBURY, Maryland has 80 beds compared to the Maryland average of 123.77 and a National average of 106.16.

As of the last update they had a daily average of 30.8 residents compared to the MD average of 91.44 and a National average of 86.4.

This results in a 38.5% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Maryland average of 73.88% and a national average of 81.38%.

Deers Head Center's star ratings compare as follows:

Overall Rating:
5 stars compared to the MD average of 3.42 and a National average of 3.32.
Health Inspection Rating:
5 stars compared to the MD average of 2.76 and a National average of 2.77.
Staffing Rating:
5 stars compared to the MD average of 3.38 and a National average of 3.14.
Quality Measures Rating:
3 stars compared to the MD average of 4.11 and a National average of 3.62.
Long Term Stay Rating:
3 stars compared to the MD average of 3.77 and a National average of 3.33.
Short Term Stay Rating:
3 stars compared to the MD average of 4.12 and a National average of 3.12.

Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 3.5 for Deers Head Center versus the MD average of 3.08 and a national average of 3.20.

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CMS Quality Reporting This section offers a snapshot of key quality measures for skilled nursing facilities, highlighting care effectiveness, readmission rates, and resident well-being to help you make informed decisions about nursing care.

Rate of functional assessment and goal setting in treatment plans.

Value: 100.0%

Unadjusted rate of potentially preventable readmissions.

Value: 5.13

Risk-standardized rate of preventable readmissions.

Value: 9.42

Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary (MSPB) score for SNF residents.

Value: 0.68

Rate of medication review and follow-up for residents.

Value: 100.0%

Rate of SNF residents experiencing falls with major injury.

Value: 0.0%

Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries.

Value: 6.9%

Rate of COVID-19 vaccination among SNF healthcare personnel.

Value: 92.5%

Rate of flu vaccination among healthcare personnel.

Value: 85.8%

Resident details and Quality of Care

Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission

Resident Type: Short Stay

Observed Value: 31.82 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 23.41 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)

Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit

Resident Type: Short Stay

Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 10.45 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)

Measure Description: Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days

Resident Type: Long Stay

Observed Value: 2.78 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 1.59 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)

Measure Description: Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days

Resident Type: Long Stay

Observed Value: 1.32 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 2.04 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)

Ownership, Operational, and Management for Deers Head Center

Organization	Role
Comptroller Of Maryland Central Payroll Bureau	Operational/managerial Control
Waide, Mary Beth	Operational/managerial Control

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