SUNNY RIDGE HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER

The information listed below provides an in-depth look into the type and quality of care offered at Sunny Ridge Health and Rehab Center. It is important to note that when evaluating if a nursing home is right for you or a loved one, ratings should not be taken as the sole deciding factor, but as one of many aspects to be considered.

Address

SUNNY RIDGE HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER
3014 ERIE AVE
SHEBOYGAN, WI 53081
(920) 459-3028

Nursing Home Ratings

Health Inspections
Quality Measures
Nursing Staff
R.N. Staff Only
Overall Rating

Percent of Beds Occupied

86%

Number of Residents and Certified Beds

  • Residents: 121
  • Certified Beds: 140

This Facility Accepts

  • Medicare
  • Medicaid

Operational Details

  • Operated By Non Profit - Corporation
  • Offers Only Resident Counseling
  • This Facility is Not Part of a Chain or Franchise

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Resident Services

The information below lists services this facility has provided for residents from October through December 2010. During this period, the most common type of service provided was "Very High Rehabilitation". To get a better idea of the types of services that are commonly performed, compare the "Percent of Service Days" column below. These services are based on submitted claims to Medicare and do not provide a complete overview of all the services provided by Sunny Ridge Health and Rehab Center. For more information read our guide on how nursing facilities are reimbursed, types of services, and ADL index scores.

Resident ServicesResident ConditionsPercent of Service Days

Ultra-High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 720 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
  • A second rehabilitation discipline three days/week
ADL Index Range: 11-164.8%
ADL Index Range: 6-109.1%
ADL Index Range: 0-51.3%
Total Percent:15.3%
 

Very High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 500 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 11-1616.6%
ADL Index Range: 6-1024.8%
ADL Index Range: 0-520.1%
Total Percent:61.4%
 

High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 325 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 11-161.4%
ADL Index Range: 6-105.5%
ADL Index Range: 0-54.7%
Total Percent:11.7%
 

Medium Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 150 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • Five days any combination of three rehabilitation disciplines
ADL Index Range: 6-107.0%
ADL Index Range: 0-51.3%
Total Percent:8.3%
 

Special Care High

  • Comatose
  • Septicemia
  • Diabetes with daily injections and a change of order two or more days
  • Quadriplegia with ADL score greater or equal to 5
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and shortness of breath when lying flat
  • Fever with pneumonia, or vomiting, or weight loss, or feeding tube
  • Parenteral/IV feedings
  • Respiratory therapy for 7 days
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
ADL Index Range: 11-14
- No Signs of depression
0.3%
ADL Index Range: 6-10
- No Signs of depression
0.2%
Total Percent:0.5%
 

Special Care Low

  • Cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, or Parkinson's disease with ADL score greater or equal to 5
  • Respiratory failure and oxygen therapy while a resident
  • Feeding tube where calories >= 51% or calories are in the range of 26-50% and fluid >= 501 mL)
  • Ulcers: 2 or more stage II or 1 or more stage III or IV pressure ulcers
  • Ulcers: 2 or more venous or arterial ulcers
  • Ulcers: 1 stage II pressure ulcer and 1 venous or arterial ulcer with 2 or more skin care treatments
  • Foot infection/diabetic foot ulcer/open lesions of foot with treatment
  • Radiation therapy while a resident
  • Dialysis while a resident
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
ADL Index Range: 11-14
- No Signs of depression
0.2%
Total Percent:0.2%
 

Clinically Complex

  • Pneumonia, hemiplegia with ADL score >=5
  • Surgical wounds or open lesions with treatment
  • Burns
  • Chemotherapy while a resident
  • Oxygen therapy while a resident
  • IV medications or transfusions while a resident
  • Extensive Services, Special Care High or Special Care Low qualifier and ADL score of 0 or 1
ADL Index Range: 15-16
- No Signs of depression
1.1%
ADL Index Range: 11-14
- No Signs of depression
0.5%
ADL Index Range: 6-10
- No Signs of depression
1.0%
Total Percent:2.7%
 

Rating Details For Sunny Ridge Health and Rehab Center

Nursing Staff -

The nursing staff is the most important part of what determines the quality of care and comfort of a resident in a nursing home. Government regulations set expectations on time spent with each resident based on the services being provided. The breakdown below lists the nursing types (RN, LPN, LVN, CNA) and a comparison of the reported and expected hours per resident per day.

Nursing Hours Per Resident Per DayReportedExpected
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours54 Minutes1 Hour and 9 Minutes
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Hours21 Minutes42 Minutes
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours2 Hours and 3 Minutes2 Hours and 24 Minutes
Total Licensed Nurse Hours1 Hour and 14 Minutes1 Hour and 51 Minutes
Total Nurse Hours3 Hours and 18 Minutes4 Hours and 15 Minutes

Quality of Care -

Medicare determines quality of care ratings for nursing facilities by surveying several "quality measures", which are broken down into long-term and short-term stay residents, as well as if the action is preventive or if there is a deficiency in the quality of care. State averages for Wisconsin are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.

This FacilityWisconsin Average

Long-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season90-100%94%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination90-100%95%

Long-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse8%11%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair1%3%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder38%49%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Need for Help with Daily Activities Has Increased12%14%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain2%4%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores2%3%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder5%7%
Percent of High-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores6%8%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Are More Depressed or Anxious24%18%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Had a Urinary Tract Infection7%8%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight7%8%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained-3%

Short-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination90-100%92%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season90-100%90%

Short-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Delirium2%3%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores11%10%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain50%26%

Health Inspection Details -

All Medicare and/or Medicaid certified nursing home must undergo health inspections on average once a year, but may be more frequent if the facility is peforming poorly. These inspections cover most aspects of life in a nursing home, and are broken down into deficiencies types, which including: Pharmacy Service, Administration, Resident Rights, Nutrition and Dietary, Resident Assessment, Environmental, and Mistreatment. Below are the list of deficiencies found by inspectors in the past few years along with the degree of harm and how many residents may have been affected. Note: The most recent health survey was on 05/05/2011.

Degree of Harm

  • - Potential for Minimal Harm
  • - Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
  • - Resident Harmed
  • - Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health

Residents Affected

  • - Isolated
  • - Some Residents
  • - Many Residents
Deficiencies Found By InspectorsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Administration

Make Sure That Nurse Aides Show They Have the Skills to Be Able to Care for Residents.
  • Inspection Date: 03/22/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2010
Follow All Laws and Professional Standards.
  • Inspection Date: 05/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/05/2011

Environmental

Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 03/22/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2010
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Inspection Date: 03/22/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2010
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 05/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/05/2011
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Inspection Date: 05/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/05/2011

Nutrition and Dietary

Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 05/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/05/2011

Pharmacy Service

Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products.
  • Inspection Date: 03/22/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2010

Quality Care

Give Professional Services That Follow Each Resident's Written Care Plan.
  • Inspection Date: 03/22/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2010
Make Sure That Residents Who Cannot Care for Themselves Receive Help with Eating/Drinking, Grooming and Hygiene.
  • Inspection Date: 03/22/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2010
Give Residents Proper Treatment to Prevent New Bed (Pressure) Sores or Heal Existing Bed Sores.
  • Inspection Date: 03/22/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2010
Make Sure That Each Resident Who Enters the Nursing Home Without a Catheter is Not Given a Catheter, Unless It is Necessary.
  • Inspection Date: 03/22/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2010
Give Professional Services That Follow Each Resident's Written Care Plan.
  • Inspection Date: 05/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/05/2011
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Inspection Date: 05/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/05/2011
Give Residents Proper Treatment to Prevent New Bed (Pressure) Sores or Heal Existing Bed Sores.
  • Inspection Date: 05/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/05/2011
Make Sure That Each Resident Who Enters the Nursing Home Without a Catheter is Not Given a Catheter, Unless It is Necessary.
  • Inspection Date: 05/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/05/2011

Resident Assessment

Screen Residents when They Are First Admitted to Send Them to an Area with Special Care for People with Developmental Disabilities or Mental Illness, if Needed.
  • Inspection Date: 03/22/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2010
Develop a Complete Care Plan That Meets All of a Resident's Needs, with Timetables and Actions That Can Be Measured.
  • Inspection Date: 05/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/05/2011

Resident Rights

Tell Each Resident Who Can Get Medicaid Benefits About 1) Which Items and Services Medicaid Covers and Which the Resident Must Pay For; or 2) How to Apply for Medicaid, Along with the Names and Addresses of State Groups That Can Help.
  • Inspection Date: 03/22/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/01/1900
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect.
  • Inspection Date: 03/22/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2010
Tell Each Resident Who Can Get Medicaid Benefits About 1) Which Items and Services Medicaid Covers and Which the Resident Must Pay For; or 2) How to Apply for Medicaid, Along with the Names and Addresses of State Groups That Can Help.
  • Inspection Date: 05/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/05/2011
Keep Each Resident's Personal and Medical Records Private and Confidential.
  • Inspection Date: 05/05/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/05/2011

Deficiencies from Complaints and Incidents

The table below lists incident reports by the nursing staff or administration for Sunny Ridge Health and Rehab Center, as well as complaints by residents or their family in the previous three years.

Degree of Harm

  • - Potential for Minimal Harm
  • - Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
  • - Resident Harmed
  • - Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health

Residents Affected

  • - Isolated
  • - Some Residents
  • - Many Residents
Formal ComplaintsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Environmental

Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Complaint Filed: 02/20/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/20/2009
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Complaint Filed: 02/20/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/20/2009
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Complaint Filed: 08/20/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/20/2009

Mistreatment

1) Hire Only People Who Have No Legal History of Abusing, Neglecting or Mistreating Residents; or 2) Report and Investigate Any Acts or Reports of Abuse, Neglect or Mistreatment of Residents.
  • Complaint Filed: 02/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/03/2010
Write and Use Policies That Forbid Mistreatment, Neglect and Abuse of Residents and Theft of Residents' Property.
  • Complaint Filed: 02/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/03/2010
Write and Use Policies That Forbid Mistreatment, Neglect and Abuse of Residents and Theft of Residents' Property.
  • Complaint Filed: 06/21/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/21/2010
1) Hire Only People Who Have No Legal History of Abusing, Neglecting or Mistreating Residents; or 2) Report and Investigate Any Acts or Reports of Abuse, Neglect or Mistreatment of Residents.
  • Complaint Filed: 06/21/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/21/2010
1) Hire Only People Who Have No Legal History of Abusing, Neglecting or Mistreating Residents; or 2) Report and Investigate Any Acts or Reports of Abuse, Neglect or Mistreatment of Residents.
  • Complaint Filed: 11/07/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/24/2010
Protect Each Resident from All Abuse, Physical Punishment, and Being Separated from Others.
  • Complaint Filed: 01/07/2011
  • Correction Date: 02/07/2011
Protect Residents from Mistreatment, Neglect, And/Or Theft of Personal Property.
  • Complaint Filed: 01/07/2011
  • Correction Date: 02/07/2011

Pharmacy Service

1) Make Sure That Residents Who Take Drugs Are Not Given Too Many Doses or for Too Long; 2) Make Sure That the Use of Drugs is Carefully Watched; or 3) Stop or Change Drugs That Cause Unwanted Effects.
  • Complaint Filed: 02/20/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/20/2009

Quality Care

Give Professional Services That Follow Each Resident's Written Care Plan.
  • Complaint Filed: 02/20/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/20/2009
Give Each Resident Enough Fluids to Keep Them Healthy and Prevent Dehydration.
  • Complaint Filed: 01/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/20/2010
Give Residents Proper Treatment to Prevent New Bed (Pressure) Sores or Heal Existing Bed Sores.
  • Complaint Filed: 01/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/20/2010
Develop/Implement Required Procedures for the Administration of Immunizations.
  • Complaint Filed: 01/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/20/2010

Resident Rights

Keep Each Resident's Personal and Medical Records Private and Confidential.
  • Complaint Filed: 02/20/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/20/2009
Immediately Tell the Resident, Doctor, and a Family Member If: the Resident is Injured, There is a Major Change in Resident's Physical/Mental Health, There is a Need to Alter Treatment Significantly, or the Resident Must Be Transferred or Discharged.
  • Complaint Filed: 01/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/20/2010

Fire Safety

Nursing homes certified by Medicare and/or Medicaid are required to have fire safety inspections to meet Life Safety Code (LSC) standards. Below is a list of deficiencies that Sunny Ridge Health and Rehab Center had in recent fire safety inspections. This information can be used to see if all standards were met, the degree of harm, the number of residents affected, and the date when deficiencies were corrected. Note: The most recent fire safety survey was on 05/18/2011.

Degree of Harm

  • - Potential for Minimal Harm
  • - Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
  • - Resident Harmed
  • - Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health

Residents Affected

  • - Isolated
  • - Some Residents
  • - Many Residents
Deficiencies Found By InspectorsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Automatic Sprinkler Systems

Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/20/2009
Back-Up Procedures in Place for a Faulty Automatic Sprinkler System.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/01/1900
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 03/18/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2010
An Approved Automatic Sprinkler System Connected to the Fire Alarm System.
  • Inspection Date: 05/18/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/18/2011

Building Construction

Approved Construction Type or Materials.
  • Inspection Date: 03/18/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2010

Building Service Equipment

Properly Protected Cooking Facilities.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/20/2009
Restrictions on the Use of Portable Space Heaters.
  • Inspection Date: 03/18/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2010

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridors That Are Separated from Common Areas by Walls Constructed to Limit the Passage of Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 03/18/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2010
Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 03/18/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2010
Corridors That Are Separated from Common Areas by Walls Constructed to Limit the Passage of Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 05/18/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/18/2011

Electrical

Weekly Inspections and Monthly Testing of Generators.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/20/2009
Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/20/2009
Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 03/18/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2010
Weekly Inspections and Monthly Testing of Generators.
  • Inspection Date: 05/18/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/18/2011

Emergency Plans and Fire Drills

Did Not Have a Written Emergency Evacuation Plan.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/01/1900

Exits and Egress

Exit Stairways and Towers That Are Smoke Proof.
  • Inspection Date: 03/18/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2010
Exits That Are Accessible at All Times.
  • Inspection Date: 03/18/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2010

Fire Alarm Systems

An Approved Installation, Maintenance and Testing Program for Fire Alarm Systems.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/20/2009
An Approved Back-Up Procedure for a Faulty Fire Alarm System.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/01/1900

Furnishings and Decorations

Properly Sized and Located Linen or Trash Receptacles.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/20/2009
Properly Sized and Located Linen or Trash Receptacles.
  • Inspection Date: 03/18/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2010

Hazardous Area

Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 03/18/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2010
Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 05/18/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/18/2011

Illumination and Emergency Power

Properly Located and Lighted "Exit" Signs.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/20/2009

Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas

Proper Medical Gas Storage and Administration Areas.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/20/2009
Proper Fire Barriers, Ventilation and Signs for the Transport of Oxygen.
  • Inspection Date: 03/18/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2010
Proper Fire Barriers, Ventilation and Signs for the Transport of Oxygen.
  • Inspection Date: 05/18/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/18/2011

Miscellaneous

Fire Safety Features Required by Current Fire Safety Codes.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/20/2009

Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/20/2009
Smoke Barrier Doors That Can Resist Smoke for at Least 20 Minutes.
  • Inspection Date: 02/24/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/20/2009
Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour.
  • Inspection Date: 03/18/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2010
Smoke Barrier Doors That Can Resist Smoke for at Least 20 Minutes.
  • Inspection Date: 05/18/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/18/2011

Vertical Openings

Protected Exits That Allow the Resident to Escape the Building.
  • Inspection Date: 03/18/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2010
Protected Exits That Allow the Resident to Escape the Building.
  • Inspection Date: 05/18/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/18/2011
Source: Medicare Nursing Home Compare; Dept of Health and Family Services of WI-Division of Supportive Living-Bureau of Quality Assurance - Retrieved 2011