American Lutheran Home-Mondovi is a small non-profit nursing home in Mondovi, Wisconsin. Featuring an overall score of A-, this is undoubtedly a very strong facility. In fact, we ranked this facility in the top 25 percent of all nursing homes in the United States. This facility's strong profile was highlighted by its inspection reports, which we will address in the next paragraph.
American Lutheran Home-Mondovi
Updated May 1, 2022 by Nick Lata
200 Memorial Dr,
Mondovi WI 54755
61.42% estimated occupancy 1
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Facility Inspections
One of the many reasons this place ended up being a quality nursing home is it received an A+ in our inspections category. This is simply as good as it gets in this category. Inspection grades are tied to items found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities that excel in this category have very few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these facilities generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. This particular nursing home had just a single deficiency on its inspection report and it was not one deemed to pose a threat to patient health or safety. Even some of the best nursing homes receive an occasional ding on their inspection report.
Short-term Care Quality
Adding to its first-rate accomplishments in other areas, we awarded this nursing home a score of A for its short-term care score. With our short-term care grade, we strive to forge a sound barometer for rehabilitation. In this process, we analyze the facility's levels of skilled nursing services, including both registered nurses and physical therapy, as well as speech therapy. One reason for this place's favorable score in this area is it offers more care from registered nurses than a typical nursing home. Finally, we looked at the number of residents that who were able to eventually return home from this nursing home. This place fared as well as just about any nursing home in the country in this area with 69.7 percent of its residents returning home. Most facilities are below 50 percent in this statistic.
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Nurse Quality
Adding to its impressive resume, this nursing home also excelled in our nursing category. In fact, we awarded it a grade of A- for that category. Our nursing rating is based on quite a few factors, most of which are tied to levels of nurse staffing. This facility offers 3.7 hours of nursing care per patient on a daily basis, of which more than an hour of those were provided by registered nurses. This is one of the more highly skilled nurses. In calculating our nursing scores, we add more weight to hours provided by registered nurses. Finally, we also looked at several nursing quality-based metrics and this place excelled in some of these areas. With less than five percent of its residents sustaining pressure ulcers, it performed as well as any nursing home the nation in this category. This is generally a good indicator of quality nursing care. Pressure ulcers can many times be prevented by providing better nursing care, such as employing a protocol of moving patients even once per day.
Long-term Care Quality
Turning to our last area, this nursing home was awarded an acceptable long-term care grade. Even though this wasn't nearly as strong as many of its other category grades, this is truly a middle of the pack score. In the category of long-term care, we focus more on the quantity of care provided by a nursing home, as opposed to more medically-intensive services. After we finished looking at the amount of care provided by nurses, we then analyzed the facility's vaccination record. We were pleased to discover that this nursing home vaccinates 98.52941 percent of its residents against pneumonia. Lastly, this place was able to limit hospitalizations. With just 1.59 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days, this facility has less hospitalizations than the majority of nursing homes.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
American Lutheran Home-Mondovi Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In American Lutheran Home-Mondovi, 6.98% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This tells you the percent of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage due to remaining in the same position for an excessive period of time.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In American Lutheran Home-Mondovi, 3.34% of Patients had Serious Falls
This tells you the percentage of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injuries are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Falls which result in injury are often caused by poor nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In American Lutheran Home-Mondovi, 3.01% of Patients had UTIs
This is the percent of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections could be linked to poor hygiene.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In American Lutheran Home-Mondovi, 13.02% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percent of residents given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic medications are prescribed to residents for a variety of medical conditions, including Alzheimer's or other dementias. Sadly, in limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In American Lutheran Home-Mondovi, 15.26% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay residents taking antianxiety medications.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In American Lutheran Home-Mondovi, 6.7% of Patients
This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay residents demonstrating symptoms of depression. Many believe this is a reliable measure of resident quality of care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In American Lutheran Home-Mondovi, 91.56% of Patients
This indicates the percent of patients that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In American Lutheran Home-Mondovi, 13.47% Percentage of Patients
This tells you the percentage of residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In American Lutheran Home-Mondovi, 22.08% Percentage of Residents
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who retained mobility levels. Many in the industry believe that the ability to move around is critical to residents' mental and physical well-being.
Hospitalizations
In American Lutheran Home-Mondovi, 1.26 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. There is usually a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the overall quality of long-term care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In American Lutheran Home-Mondovi, 22.08 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In American Lutheran Home-Mondovi, 13.28 Percentage of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In American Lutheran Home-Mondovi, 74.73% Percentage of Resident
This datapoint measures the percent of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many in the industry believe that this is a reasonable measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.
Nearby Hospitals
- Adventhealth DurandCritical Access Hospitals 15.17 miles away1220 3rd Ave W Durand Wisconsin 54736Voluntary non-profit - Church(715) 672-4211
- Marshfield Medical Center - Eau ClaireAcute Care Hospitals 17 miles away2310 Craig Rd Eau Claire Wisconsin 54701Voluntary non-profit - Private(833) 883-3262
- Sacred Heart HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 17.18 miles away900 W Clairemont Ave Eau Claire Wisconsin 54701Voluntary non-profit - Church(715) 717-4121
- Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau ClaireAcute Care Hospitals 18.29 miles away1221 Whipple St Eau Claire Wisconsin 54703Voluntary non-profit - Private(715) 838-3311
Nearby Dialysis
- Sacred Heart Hospital Dialysis17.2 miles away900 W Clairemont Ave Eau Claire Wisconsin 54701Dialysis Stations: 11 (715) 717-6555
- Mayo Clinic Dialysis - London Road17.3 miles away3845 London Road Eau Claire Wisconsin 54701Dialysis Stations: 24 (715) 838-3872
- Luther Hospital - Mayo Clinic Dialysis18.29 miles away1221 Whipple St Eau Claire Wisconsin 54702Dialysis Stations: 10 (715) 838-3171