Silver Lake Center - Dover, DE
Dover, DE 19904
- Nursing Home
- Skilled Nursing Facility
- Short Term Care: Rehabilitation, Respite
| Category | This Facility | State Average |
|---|---|---|
| Health Issues | 9 | 17 |
| Care Issues | 8 | 7 |
| Fire Safety | 7 | 3 |
- Bayhealth Medical Center640 S State Street
Dover, DE 19901Distance: 2 milesTel: 302-744-7001Average Rating: %39.1512:-75.5224Acute Care Hospitals
Heart Failure Care Rating: 93%
Heart Attack Care Rating: 78%
Pneumonia Care Rating: 91%
Description of Silver Lake Center in Dover, DE
Silver Lake Center is a nursing home. The area code (19904) in Delaware, where Silver Lake Center is located in, has a below average safety rating based on recent crime statistics. The Silver Lake Center has a very good hospital, Bayhealth Medical Center, located nearby, which scored a 88 out of 100 in its most recent Medicare review. The Silver Lake Center's nearest hospital is 2 miles away. There are 3 similar care providers within a 10 mile area. It provides medical nursing service for seniors with serious illnesses or disabilities twenty-four hours a day, delivered by registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nurse aids.
Nursing care facilities cater to several types of patients: some patients require short-term rehab while recovering from surgery; others require long-term nursing and medical supervision. In addition, some nursing homes offer specialized care programs for Alzheimer's or other illnesses, or short-term respite care for frail or disabled persons when a family member requires a rest from providing care in the home. Please note that you can help compare nursing homes by looking at the Medicare ratings of a given facility (Medicare has a 5-star rating system for comparing nursing homes). There are various ways for paying for care in a nursing home. Make sure you know your loved one's Medicare and Medicaid eligibility, and understand how you can use tools like long term care insurance to pay for nursing home care.
Also, Silver Lake Center is a skilled nursing facility (SNF). It is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing care and related services for residents who require medical or nursing care; or rehabilitation services for the rehabilitation of injured, disabled, or sick persons.
Skilled nursing facilities cater to patients who either need short-term rehab while recovering from surgery; or require long-term nursing and medical supervision. Skilled Nursing facilities are very often associated with area hospitals.
More information from Silver Lake Center:
"At Silver Lake Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents. Whether you are here for a short stay or for an extended period, our Clinical Care Teams are focused on implementing your personalized care program to facilitate your recovery and improve your well-being. We provide 24-hour care for long-term elderly residents and chronically ill patients, and are focused on helping each resident achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life. But, we also provide a caring bridge between hospital and home. Our Short Stay Services provide our patients with excellent rehabilitative care in a warm, family-oriented environment. Speeding recovery and returning our patients to home as quickly as possible are our primary goals, with our Clinical Care Teams there to support patients and their families during their stay."
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User Reviews for Silver Lake Center in Dover, DE
This nursing home is not located in a hospital or a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). As of February 2010, the medicare rating for Silver Lake Center, was 4 stars, which is a better rating than 79% of nursing homes in Delaware.
We have compared the detailed Medicare data for Silver Lake Center with other senior care providers in Delaware. When compare to the state averages for staffing, the number of registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day is about average; Certified nursing assistant (CNA) hours per resident per day is about average; The number of licensed practical (LPN) or vocational nurse hours per resident per day is about average. The most recent health inspection was on 11/13/2008. When comparing the health condition of long stay residents to other nursing homes in Delaware, it is more likely for residents that the need for help with daily activities would increase over time and to have their ability to move around their room get worse and it is less likely for residents to have a urinary tract infection.
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This nursing home is not located in a hospital or a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). As of February 2010, the medicare rating for Silver Lake Center, was 4 stars, which is a better rating than 79% of nursing homes in Delaware.
We have compared the detailed Medicare data for Silver Lake Center with other senior care providers in Delaware. When compare to the state averages for staffing, the number of registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day is about average; Certified nursing assistant (CNA) hours per resident per day is about average; The number of licensed practical (LPN) or vocational nurse hours per resident per day is about average. The most recent health inspection was on 11/13/2008. When comparing the health condition of long stay residents to other nursing homes in Delaware, it is more likely for residents that the need for help with daily activities would increase over time and to have their ability to move around their room get worse and it is less likely for residents to have a urinary tract infection.
To view the full report for this facility, and to understand more about its Medicare rating, go to here
Silver Lake Center Details
- 24 Hour Up and Awake Staff
- Emergency In-Room Call System
- Fire Sprinkler System
- Guest Parking
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Speech Therapy
- Activities of Daily Living (bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, etc.)
- Sitting, Standing, Walking
- Toileting
- Medication Management
Community Profile for 19904 in Dover, DE
Annual Crime Occurrences
| 19904 | Avg. | |
| Violent Crimes | 6 | 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Property Crimes | 2 | 3 |
Weather Conditions
| Average High Temperature | 87.4° F |
|---|---|
| Average Low Temperature | 26.3° F |
| Rainy Days | 31% |
| Average Rainfall | 44.6 inches |
| Average Snowfall | 15.2 inches |
Religions
| Percent Religious | 32.11% |
|---|---|
| Protestant | 16.92% |
| Catholic | 10.23% |
| Methodist | 9.28% |
| Other Christian | 3.12% |
| All Other | 9.47% |
General Environment
| Provided By EPA; Closer to 100 is better | |
| Air Quality | 47 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Water Quality | 32 / 100 |
| Superfund Sites | 39 / 100 |
| Physicians per 100k | 160.4 |
People
| Male Population | 47.30% |
|---|---|
| Female Population | 52.70% |
| Median Age | 34.7 Years |
| Average Individual Income | $21,729 |
| Average Household Income | $47,534 |
| Population Change | 14.66% |
Cost of Living
| Compared to the National Average | |
| Overall | 3% Below |
|---|---|
| Cost of Food | 6% Above |
| Utilities | 19% Above |
| Miscellaneous | 2% Below |
Race
| White | 61.5% |
|---|---|
| Black | 29.6% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 3.2% |
| Asian | 2.6% |
| Multiracial | 1.9% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Other | 0.2% |
Education
| High School Graduate | 81.79% |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 6.80% |
| Undergraduate Degree | 16.52% |
| Graduate Degree | 10.66% |
Please Note
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