Southshore Health Care Center in Rockland, MA
Southshore Health Care Center is a medium-sized nursing home facility in Rockland, Massachusetts ( Plymouth county )
Pricing, Business Hours, Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, their Phone Number, Activities, and Comparisons can be viewed below. Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews for Southshore Health Care Center are also available.
They have 96 beds and 89 residents (which would leave 7 beds available).
Southshore Health Care Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a For profit - Partnership ownership.
They offer residential councils. They are not located inside of a hospital.
They do not belong to a continuing care community.
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SOUTHSHORE HEALTH CARE CENTER
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Overall Rating: 4/5 (Full Ratings Below)
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They are located at the following address: 115 North Avenue in Rockland Massachusetts 02370.
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They can be reached by phone at (781) 878-3308.
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Health and Demographics
The average age at Southshore Health Care Center is approximately 80 years old.
The last time this data was collected they cared for at least 37 men and 65 women in a one year period that received Medicare benefits. This number fluctuates with each new resident.
Percentage of patients at Southshore Health Care Center with the following conditions:
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Medicare and Medicaid Ratings
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Overall Rating: 4 stars 
Health Inspection Rating: 4 stars
Staff Rating: 4 stars
Quality Measures Rating: 3 stars 
Registered Nurses Rating: 4 stars
Compare these ratings with one of the highest rated nursing homes in Rockland:
Webster Park Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center
Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.
Additional Care Home Services & Info
Medicare and Medicaid participation for Southshore Health Care Center began on Dec 20, 1973.
Ownership Changes: 2
Last Ownership Change: 12-22-2010
Medicaid ID: 110087941A
Financial Year End: 12-31
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): MUTUAL OF OMAHA
CMS Regional Office: Boston
Area: Urban
Dually Certified Beds: 96
Multi-Facility Name: Athena Health Care Systems
Prices and Length of Stay
The average length of stay at Southshore Health Care Center is approximately 25.0 days. (this may include both short and long-term care (LTC) visits).
According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by Southshore Health Care Center to Medicare is $770.17 per day (compared to a Massachusetts average of $755.25) and Medicare reimbursed them an average of $508.33 per day (after any deductible and coinsurance).
It is worth mentioning that Medicare pays for what they deem as 'medically necessary' skilled nursing care. You can learn more Here.
If your stay meets Medicare's requirements they pay 100% for the first 20 days, there is then a copay of $167.50 for days 21-100, and after 100 days (of a single stay) the patient is responsible for all nursing home related costs.
Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare. Each person and case is unique (Supplemental Insurance Plans, single or double rooms, etc). If you are interested in this facility you should contact Southshore Health Care Center directly for exact pricing and what options are available for you or your loved one's personal care needs.
Staff Size
Southshore Health Care Center provides (per day, per resident) an average of:
Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 1.23 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).
Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 10.14 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 Southshore Health Care Center. Read how FTE is defined.
Ratings Comparison
Southshore Health Care Center in ROCKLAND, Massachusetts has 96 beds compared to a Massachusetts average of 114.80 and a National average of 106.16.
As of the last update they had 89 residents compared to a MA average of 92.89 and a National average of 86.4.
This results in a 92.71% occupancy rate compared to a Massachusetts average of 80.91% and a national average of 81.38%.
Southshore Health Care Center's star ratings compare as follows:
- Overall Rating:
4 stars compared to a MA average of 3.54 and a National average of 3.31. - Health Inspection Rating:
4 stars compared to a MA average of 2.86 and a National average of 2.78. - Staffing Rating:
4 stars compared to a MA average of 3.39 and a National average of 2.89. - Quality Measures Rating:
3 stars compared to a MA average of 4.06 and a National average of 3.95. - RN Only Rating:
4 stars compared to a MA average of 3.69 and a National average of 3.05.
Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 3.8 for Southshore Health Care Center versus the MA average of 3.51 and a national average of 3.20.
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Ownership, Operational, and Management for Southshore Health Care Center
| Organization | Role |
|---|---|
| Athena Health Care Systems Ma Llc | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest |
| Athena Health Care Associates, Inc. | Operational/managerial Control |
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