Assumption Healthcare and Rehabilitation is an average-sized facility located in Napoleonville, Louisiana. This is a well below average nursing home, with an overall grade of D. If you are not satisfied with this facility's pedestrian overall grade, you may have to look in other cities as this is the only nursing home in Napoleonville. Finally, inspections was the only shining light in our review of this nursing home. We provide additional information on this category below.
Assumption Healthcare and Rehabilitation
- Nursing Home
- Memory Care
Updated Sep 1, 2022 by Nick Lata
Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Secure Memory Care
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Dentistry
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Podiatry
- Mental Health
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pharmacy
- Laboratory
- X-Ray
- Recreational Therapy
Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
Although we were not high on this nursing home's overall performance, it actually received an impressive inspection report this year with few dings from the applicable government inspectors. As a result, it received one of our better grades in that category with a grade of B+. Inspection grades take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies, substantiated complaints and federal fines. You can find more information about each of these items by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. 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. Despite this deficiency, this place still had a relatively positive report.
Long-term Care Quality
We gave this nursing home a grade of just D for our long-term care score and that actually ended up being its next most respectable category. Long-term care ratings of this caliber generally are a bad sign for the quantity and quality of care provided by nurses and aids. In addition to assessing the amount of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we looked at the number of residents vaccinated for pneumonia. This nursing home vaccinated 93.53612 percent of its patients, which is slightly below what we anticipated. To our surprise, this nursing home actually fared well at keeping its residents out of the hospital. Indeed, it had just 0.02 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days. This is its best feature in this category.
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Short-term Care Quality
This facility's second lowest score is short-term care, where it earned a grade of just D in that category. This is a well below average score. Short-term care grades are generally used to assess a facility's rehabilitation services In order to offer good rehabilitation services, nursing homes generally need to have higher levels of skilled nursing. These types of services include registered nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists and other licensed professionals. Given its grade in this category, we were not stunned to learn that this facility was well below average in terms of the quantity of physical therapy and registered nurse hours provided to its residents based on the data we assessed. Honestly, this was what we expected to find. Lastly, we looked at the number of residents who eventually returned home from this nursing home. This nursing home didn't fare well here either. In fact, we found that just 0 percent of this facility's residents were able to return home.
Nurse Quality
The next area we scored is nursing, which turned out to be this nursing home's weakest area. We gave this facility a grade of D in this category. In calculating our nursing scores, we assess both nursing hours and the skill levels of the nurses. This place provided only 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also looked at some nursing quality-based metrics in calculating our nursing scores. This facility performed well in the area of minimizing its residents' major falls and pressure ulcers.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Assumption Healthcare and Rehabilitation Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Assumption Healthcare and Rehabilitation, 9.76% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This tells you the percentage of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are routinely caused by patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care can reduce the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Assumption Healthcare and Rehabilitation, 3.46% of Patients had Serious Falls
This tells you the percent of residents that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injuries are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Major falls are routinely caused by poor nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Assumption Healthcare and Rehabilitation, 2.79% of Patients had UTIs
This is the percentage of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are routinely the result of poor nursing care. Nevertheless, this statistic may be skewed for certain facilities due to different reporting standards for these infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Assumption Healthcare and Rehabilitation, 16.28% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This statistic is a measure of the percent of long-term residents that were administered antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such medications are not medically required. However, some nursing homes may need to rely on these medications due to having more patients suffering from dementia.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Assumption Healthcare and Rehabilitation, 22.6% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This datapoint indicates the percentage of long-term patients receiving antianxiety drugs.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Assumption Healthcare and Rehabilitation, 1.48% of Patients
This is the percent of patients who are showing symptoms of depression. Higher levels of depression may reveal lower quality care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Assumption Healthcare and Rehabilitation, 89.54% of Patients
This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Assumption Healthcare and Rehabilitation, 17.84% Percentage of Patients
This indicates the percent of residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living could indicate erosion of a patient's health.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Assumption Healthcare and Rehabilitation, 15.38% Percentage of Residents
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents who remained mobile levels. Some would argue that the ability to move around is vital to residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Assumption Healthcare and Rehabilitation, 2.05 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This datapoint measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Assumption Healthcare and Rehabilitation, 15.38 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This is the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between staying out of the hospital and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Assumption Healthcare and Rehabilitation, 12.77 Percentage of Patients
Measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to gauge patient care during rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Assumption Healthcare and Rehabilitation, 64.63% Percentage of Resident
Measures the percent of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements.
Nearby Hospitals
- Assumption Community HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 0.34 miles away135 Highway 402 Napoleonville Louisiana 70390Voluntary non-profit - Private(985) 369-3600
- Prevost Memorial HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 9.1 miles away301 Memorial Dr Donaldsonville Louisiana 70346Government - Hospital District or Authority(225) 474-2133
- St James Behavioral Health Hospital, IncPsychiatric 17.6 miles away3136 South St Landry Road Gonzales Louisiana 70737Voluntary non-profit - Private(225) 647-7524
- Thibodaux Regional Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 18.5 miles away602 N Acadia Road Thibodaux Louisiana 70301Government - Hospital District or Authority(985) 447-5500
- Teche Regional Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 19.9 miles away1125 Marguerite Street Morgan City Louisiana 70380Proprietary(985) 384-2200
Nearby Dialysis
- Fmcna - Donaldsonville Dialysis10.13 miles away101 Plimsol Dr Donaldsonville Louisiana 70346Dialysis Stations: 16 (225) 473-1139
- Fkc - North Thibodaux16.71 miles away108 Westover Drive Thibodaux Louisiana 70301Dialysis Stations: 13 (985) 446-1389
- Fmcna - Thibodaux18.6 miles away694 S Acadia Rd Thibodaux Louisiana 70301CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 25 (985) 448-3540
- Vacherie Dx19.06 miles away2504 Hiway 20 Ste B Vacherie Louisiana 70090Dialysis Stations: 12 (225) 265-9030
- Morgan City Dialysis Ctr19.86 miles away1224 David Dr Morgan City Louisiana 70380Dialysis Stations: 11 (985) 385-4213