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Nurse Quality
In addition to being a quality nursing home overall, this nursing home really excelled in the area of nursing, where it received an A-. The nursing rating analyzes many components, however, the paramount one is the quantity of nurse hours spent with patients. This particular nursing home provided 0.3 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Lastly, we also assessed some nursing quality-based metrics in determining our nursing grades. This facility performed very well in the area of avoiding major falls and pressure ulcers. We consider these areas to be good indicators of the quality of nursing care.
Short-term Care Quality
Grade: B
This facility is also above average in the category of short-term care, where it was given a score of B. It outperformed most facilities in this category. Our short-term care grades are based on a nursing home's quantity of highly-skilled skilled healthcare professionals. This means a wide range of nursing services, ranging from registered nurses to physical and respiratory therapists, not to mention other types of therapy. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home has registered nurses on staff. Not every nursing home employs these types of nurses. On the other hand, according to the information this nursing home provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. Lastly, we considered the number of residents that were able to return home from this nursing home. We found that 4.8 percent of this nursing home's residents were able to return home.
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Facility Inspections
Grade: B
In addition, this facility received a very good inspection report this year as well. It received one of our higher scores in that area with a grade of B. Arguably the most significant factor we consider in computing our inspection grades is deficiencies. Deficiencies can be found on a facility's inspection reports. Nursing homes with higher scores in this area most likely avoided the more severe deficiencies involving patient abuse or death. This facility was assessed 3 deficiencies on its inspection report, but none were considered to be severe. This tells you that the inspectors didn't deem any of these deficiencies to cause an imminent risk to resident health or safety. A few relatively minor deficiencies aren't necessarily something to panic about.
Long-term Care Quality
Grade: B-minus
Moving on to our last category, this nursing home received a B- in long-term care, which is generally an acceptable grade. For long-term care residents, the facility's primary goal is to maintain residents' quality of life and keep them safe. In addition to assessing the amount of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we also looked at the number of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. This nursing home vaccinated 100 percent of its patients. This nursing home also excelled at keeping its patients out of the hospital. Indeed, it had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low number.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Prairie View Senior Living Quality Metrics
Grade: AMinimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Prairie View Senior Living, 3.45% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This metric tells you the percent of long-term stay patients who suffer from pressure ulcers . We consider this statistic when determining both nursing and long-term care grades.
Grade: CMinimizes Serious Falls
In Prairie View Senior Living, 4.58% of Patients had Serious Falls
This is the percentage of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injury are routinely linked to lower quality nursing care. More supervision minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.
Grade: B-minusMinimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Prairie View Senior Living, 2.34% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percent of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely linked to facilities with lower levels of hygiene. More frequent bathing minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Keep in mind that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.
Grade: BAppropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Prairie View Senior Living, 14.17% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percentage of residents who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many residents, it is important to confirm these medications are being used only where medically required. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.
Grade: A-minusAppropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Prairie View Senior Living, 13.93% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This statistic measures the percentage of long-term residents that are prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are generally given to residents experiencing depression or anxiety.
Grade: A+Managing Depression Among Residents
In Prairie View Senior Living, 0% of Patients
Measures the percentage of long-term residents who are demonstrating symptoms of depression.
Grade: A-minusAppropriate Vaccine Usage
In Prairie View Senior Living, 99.31% of Patients
This datapoint measures the percent of long-term care residents that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home patients, making these vaccines important for resident well-being.
Grade: AResidents Maintain Autonomy
In Prairie View Senior Living, 8.62% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Grade: B-minusAbility to Keep Residents Mobile
In Prairie View Senior Living, 13.05% of Residents
This tells you the percentage of patients who were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.
Grade: B-minusHospitalizations
In Prairie View Senior Living, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This datapoint measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.
Grade: B-plusShort-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Prairie View Senior Living, 13.05% of Residents Rehospitalized
This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Grade: FShort-term Care: ER Visits
In Prairie View Senior Living, 34.8% of Patients
This is the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the quality of care.
Grade: A-minusShort-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Prairie View Senior Living, 86% of Resident
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term patients that saw functional improvements.
Nearby Hospitals
- Sanford Tracy Medical CenterCritical Access Hospitals 0.14 miles away251 Fifth Street East Tracy Minnesota 56175Voluntary non-profit - Private(507) 629-8400
- Sanford Westbrook Medical CenterCritical Access Hospitals 15.48 miles away920 Bell Avenue PO Box 188 Westbrook Minnesota 56183Voluntary non-profit - Private(507) 274-1119
- Avera Marshall Regional Medical CtrCritical Access Hospitals 16.96 miles away300 South Bruce Street Marshall Minnesota 56258Voluntary non-profit - Private(507) 532-9661
- Murray County Memorial HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 18.32 miles away2042 Juniper Avenue Slayton Minnesota 56172Government - Local(507) 836-6111
Nearby Dialysis
- Avera Marshall17 miles away300 S Bruce St Marshall Minnesota 56258Dialysis Stations: 6 (507) 537-9200
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