![]() So, since there are FIVE ratings and FIVE stars for each rating, there must also be a FIVE step process to calculate the Overall Rating (so symetrical!) : According to CMS, the reason for adopting a different system is to give the Health Inspection Rating higher weight in the Overall Rating. See the latest cut rates on this table.Ĭalculating the Overall Star Rating is done differently. Cut-rates are redefined periodically and are published by CMS. The division between star ratings is called the “cut-rate”. ![]() The staff ratings and quality measure ratings follow a similar process but the divisions are based on a national ranking. In between 1-star and 5-star, the remaining homes are divided equally into three tranches which correspond with the stars 2 to 4. The top 10 percent of nursing homes (those with the lowest scores) are awarded a 5-star rating the bottom 20 percent (those with the highest scores) are awarded a 1-star rating. For the Health Inspection Rating the nursing homes in each state are ranked based on their weighted three year inspection score. Nursing homes are rated from 1-star to 5-stars with 1-star being the best rating and 5-star being the best rating. The rating system has five separate ratings including: The rating system was initially developed in 2008 and the methodologies are regularly reviewed and updated. The rating system allows people to easily compare facilities across numerous dimensions with the express purpose of identifying the best and best performing nursing homes. What Goes Into the Nursing Home's 5-Star RatingĬMS has put a lot of effort into creating its very elaborate 5-Star Quality Rating System specifically to provide a quick way for residents and family members to easily understand how well a nursing home is performing and to make comparing nursing homes easier. It has been 5 months since the most recent inspection. You still have to wear masks and visitors have to have proof of vaccines and all that stuff, but overall, I'm well impressed with their activities.Inspection Scores Cycle 1 Score (as of January 27, 2023) 44 Cycle 2 Score (as of July 02, 2019) 76 Cycle 3 Score (as of June 08, 2018) 24 Weighted All Cycles Score 51 Unfortunately with COVID-19, and even now, they're just starting to open up. They offer a lot of socialization and activities. They have a putting green outside, a swimming pool, they arrange dances and a lot of variety of activities. (She's currently paying for three meals a day.) They have a cafe, a restaurant, and they do quite a bit of activities. You pay for one meal a day, or two or three. There is an entry fee to get in and then it's a monthly rent. They go from one-bedroom to two-bedroom and some of the two-bedroom apartments are larger than my house, like 1500 square feet. Some of them are brand new with modern appliances. The accommodation/rooms were also very nice. The food is pretty good and the facility itself is very nice. She is currently in independent living, but she can go to assisted living and then memory care if she needs to. It's such a relief to get my loved one in The Meadows of Napa Valley. I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident You still have to wear masks and visitors have to have proof of vaccines and all that stuff, but overall, I'm well impressed with their activities. ![]() ![]() ![]() Bruce It's such a relief to get my loved one in The Meadows of Napa Valley. ![]()
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