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Anchorage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Anchorage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center might sound like a nursing home in Alaska. But it is nestled in Salisbury on Maryland's Eastern Shore. It is located at 105 Times Square, Salisbury, Maryland 21801. The phone number at the facility is (410) 749-2474.
Anchorage is a skilled nursing facility with 126 beds which is larger than most Maryland nursing homes. At last check, this facility had 84 residents.
As you will see below, the Medicare ratings of this facility have been so-so at best. The facility also has less licensed staff hours per resident per day than the Maryland average which can, in some cases, be a cause for concern.
- Letter from Maryland Department of Health and Hygiene about problems at Anchorage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
- Interesting reviews on the center. There is talk of a troubled history that turned about in 2013 but then there are two more reviews that express grave concern.
Below are the closest competitors to this nursing home along with the driving distance and miles the competitor is from the facility.
- Deer's Head Center - 6 Min (1.2 Miles)
- Wicomico Nursing Home - 6 Min (1.8 Miles)
- Salisbury Center - 6 Min (1.9 Miles)
- Delmar Nursing & Rehabilitation Center - 17 Min (7.9 Miles)
- Aurora Senior Living Of Manokin, LLC - 20 Min (12.7 Miles)
1Vital Statistics
Number of Beds:126 certified beds
Beds in the nursing home that have been approved by the federal government to participate in Medicare or Medicaid.
Accepts:Medicare and Medicaid
Shows if the nursing home participates in the Medicare, Medicaid, or both.
2Key Ratings
| Star Rating Summary | ||
| Overall Rating |  | Much Below Average |
| Health Inspection Medicare assigns the star rating based on a nursing home's weighted score from recent health inspections. More stars means fewer health risks | | Much Below Average |
| Staffing Medicare assigns the star rating based on the nursing home's staffing hours for Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practice Nurses (LPNs), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs), and Nurse aides. More stars means a better level of staffing per nursing home resident |  | Average |
| RN Staffing | | Average |
| Quality Measures Medicare assigns the star rating based on data from a select set of clinical data measures. More stars means better quality of care |  | Above Average |
3Key Short Stay Statistics
| Description | Anchorage Healthcare Center | Maryland Average |
| Percent of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain Lower percentages are better. | 22.9% | 10.4% |
| Percentage of SNF residents with pressure ulcers that are new or worsened Lower percentages are better. | 0.4% | Not Available |
| Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 82.4% | 85.3% |
| Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 76.2% | 84.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who got antipsychotic medication for the first time Lower percentages are better. | 0.6% | 1.7% |
4Key Long Stay Statistics
| Description | Anchorage Healthcare Center | Maryland Average |
| Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Lower percentages are better. | 3.2% | 2.7% |
| Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Lower percentages are better. | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain Lower percentages are better. | 22.8% | 5.4% |
| Percent of long-stay high-risk residents with pressure ulcers Lower percentages are better. | 6.9% | 8.8% |
| Percent of long-stay low-risk residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder Lower percentages are better. | 62.7% | 62.3% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Lower percentages are better. | 0.0% | 1.7% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Lower percentages are better. | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened Lower percentages are better. | 23.3% | 22.5% |
| Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Lower percentages are better. | 21.9% | 18.0% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Lower percentages are better. | 7.3% | 5.8% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Lower percentages are better. | 14.1% | 3.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Lower percentages are better. | 18.5% | 16.2% |
| Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 95.0% | 96.7% |
| Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 95.4% | 94.1% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Lower percentages are better. | 6.3% | 12.4% |
5Inspection Summary
Date of standard health inspection:11/03/2017
Total number of health deficiencies:10
Average number of health deficiencies in Maryland:14.9
