With an address in Annandale, Minnesota, Annandale Health & Community Services is the sole facility we identified in this city. This nursing home received an A- overall, which is one of our best scores. We really can't say enough good things about this nursing home. This place's strong report card was highlighted by its nursing score, which you can find in the next paragraph.
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Annandale Health & Community Services
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- Assisted Living
- Memory Care
Updated Apr 1, 2023 by Nick Reese
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- Has Family Council
- Non profit - Corporation
- Secure Memory Care
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Podiatry
- Mental Health
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Laboratory
- X-Ray
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Optometry
- Audiology
- Colostomy Care
- Blood Administration
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Catheter Care
- Aquatic Therapy
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Nurse Quality
In addition to being a first rate nursing home overall, this nursing home also excelled in the category of nursing, where it received an A+. Few nursing homes performed better in this category. We looked at the skill-level of nurses employed by the facility, as well as the quantity of time the nurses spent with patients, in calculating our score in this category. This nursing home provides 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, our nursing grades also factor in quality-based assessments, such as avoiding major falls. This facility performed well in this area. Avoiding major falls is typically a good indicator that a place has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can typically be avoided if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
Short-term Care Quality
Contributing to its top-shelf assessment, this nursing home also was awarded a superb short-term care score, with a grade of A. In our short-term care category, we try to craft a meaningful barometer for rehabilitation services. In doing so, we assess a facility's levels of highly-skilled nursing services, including both registered nurses and physical therapy, as well as speech therapy. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not all nursing homes employs these types of nurses. However, according to the data this nursing home provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. The last metric we looked at in this area is the percentage of residents who were able to leave the facility and return to the community. We discovered that 0 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home.
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Facility Inspections
Adding to this facility's impressive resume, we awarded this nursing home a grade of A- for our inspections rating. Our inspection ratings are based on items found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Places that score well in this category tend to have very few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these facilities generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. Unfortunately, we weren't able to find deficiency counts for this nursing home. We wish we had more data for this nursing home. Without the deficiency related data, it was a challenge to grade this facility in the area of inspections.
Long-term Care Quality
Switching gears to the next category, this nursing home was given a decent long-term care score. Even though this isn't as strong as many of its other scores, this is still a middle of the pack score. If you are seeking anything other than rehabilitation, you should take a close look at each facility's long-term care scores. On top of considering the volume of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we looked at the number of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. This nursing home provided the vaccine to 97.2477 percent of its residents. Finally, this nursing home was also able to limit hospitalizations. Indeed, it had only 0 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Annandale Health & Community Services Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Annandale Health & Community Services, 6.14% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients which are suffering from pressure ulcers or bed sores. We consider this statistic when determining our nursing grades.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Annandale Health & Community Services, 3.86% of Patients had Serious Falls
This tells you the percentage of patients that have had a major fall. Falls leading to severe injuries are considered to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls which result in injury are often the result of lower levels of patient supervision.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Annandale Health & Community Services, 2.89% of Patients had UTIs
This indicates the percentage of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. These infections could be linked to poorer hygiene.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Annandale Health & Community Services, 15.26% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This metric is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients who were given antipsychotic medication. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior in situations where such medications aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some nursing homes need to rely more on these drugs due to having more residents suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Annandale Health & Community Services, 11.96% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This indicates the percent of patients who were given antianxiety drugs. These drugs are generally used to treat patients experiencing anxiety and depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Annandale Health & Community Services, 4.16% of Patients
This indicates the percent of residents who are demonstrating depressive symptoms. Increased levels of depression could imply a less hospitable environment.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Annandale Health & Community Services, 94.15% of Patients
Measures the percentage of long-term residents who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Annandale Health & Community Services, 13.41% Percentage of Patients
This tells you the percent of patients who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Annandale Health & Community Services, 15.86% Percentage of Residents
This metric tracks the percent of long-term stay patients that retained mobility levels.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Annandale Health & Community Services, 15.86 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the health of patients.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Annandale Health & Community Services, 14.49 Percentage of Patients
This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. There is a correlation between keeping patients out of the emergency room and the overall quality of nursing home care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Annandale Health & Community Services, 77.42% Percentage of Resident
This is a measure of the percentage of short-term patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some experts would argue this is a reasonable measure of rehabilitation performance.
Nearby Hospitals
- Centracare Health - MonticelloCritical Access Hospitals 16.47 miles away1013 Hart Boulevard Monticello Minnesota 55362Voluntary non-profit - Private(763) 295-2945
Nearby Dialysis
- Fmc Dialysis - Buffalo12.83 miles away104 Marty Dr, Suite 2 Buffalo Minnesota 55313Dialysis Stations: 17 (763) 682-0211