Bender Terrace of Lubbock is located in Lubbock, Texas. This city is one of the largest metropolitan areas in the nation with has a total of 254,282 people. This facility is a subpar facility. A score in this range indicates we found some red flags. Fortunately, this nursing home is one of 14 nursing homes in this city so if you aren't impressed, you should have better options. If you aren't deterred by this facility's report card, you can continue reading to learn more about its category grades. We discuss inspections in the next paragraph.
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Bender Terrace of Lubbock
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- No Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Partnership
Specialized Services
- Speech Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
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Facility Inspections
While we were not very complementary of this nursing home's overall grade, it actually received a very impressive inspection report this year. In fact, it received an excellent inspection report this year. As a result, it earned one of our highest grades in that category with an A-. We take several aspects of a facility's inspection report into consideration in determining these inspection grades. One of those factors is health deficiencies. You should keep in mind that the severity of the deficiencies is arguably more meaningful than the number of deficiencies, as some of these end up being quite minor. While this nursing home had a few deficiencies on its government inspection report, none of them were serious based on CMS' scale. A few minor deficiencies aren't the end of the world.
Long-term Care Quality
This facilities second most favorable area was long-term care. We gave it a grade of C in this area. This is basically a slightly below average grade in this category. If you are seeking anything other than short-term rehabilitation, you should take a close look at each nursing home's long-term care ratings. Once we assessed the amount of care provided by aids and other staff, we then looked at the nursing home's vaccination data. We were optimistic to find that this facility vaccinated 96.66667 percent of its residents for pneumonia. Lastly, this nursing home was also able to limit hospitalizations. It had less than one hospitalization per one thousand long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low number.
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Short-term Care Quality
Unfortunately, this facility only received a grade of D for its short-term care grade, which is not a very good score. Our short-term care scores are based on a nursing home's quantity of skilled nursing services. This means a wide scope of nursing services, ranging from registered nurses to physical and respiratory therapists, as well as other variations of therapy. As you might expect, we learned that this place provides far less physical therapist and registered nurse hours per resident than a typical nursing home. Finally, we considered the percentage of patients who were able to return to the community from this nursing home. We found that just 0 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home.
Nurse Quality
The next area we graded was nursing, which proved to be a weak spot for this facility. We awarded this nursing home a grade of just D in the area of nursing. There are numerous data points within this area. Many of the data points reflect levels of nurse staffing. This facility offered just 0.3 hours of nursing care per patient daily. This is an alarmingly low total. To go along with its below average total nursing hours per patient, this place had really bad marks in many of the quality-based metrics we looked at in computing our nursing ratings. We looked at the percentage of residents sustaining falls which led to serious injury. This nursing home was at more than 1.5 times the national average in this statistic.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Bender Terrace of Lubbock Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Bender Terrace of Lubbock, 4.44% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This statistic gauges the percent of long-term patients which developed new or worsened pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are a solid indicator of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Bender Terrace of Lubbock, 6.67% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percent of patients who sustained a fall leading to serious injury.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Bender Terrace of Lubbock, 1.18% of Patients had UTIs
This is an indication of the percentage of long-term care patients who have experienced urinary tract infections. UTI's could be an indicator of poor nursing care. Nevertheless, this statistic may also be misleading for certain facilities due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Bender Terrace of Lubbock, 9.59% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This tells you the percentage of patients prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many patients, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Bender Terrace of Lubbock, 44.76% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This is the percent of residents who were given antianxiety drugs. These drugs are generally prescribed to residents suffering from anxiety and depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Bender Terrace of Lubbock, 1.79% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who are demonstrating signs of depression. Some experts believe that this is a reasonable measure of quality of care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Bender Terrace of Lubbock, 89.68% of Patients
This indicates the percentage of patients who were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Bender Terrace of Lubbock, 19.01% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of residents that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Bender Terrace of Lubbock, 15.89% of Residents
This metric measures the percent of long-term care patients who remained mobile levels.
Hospitalizations
In Bender Terrace of Lubbock, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is key to the physical health of nursing home patients.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Bender Terrace of Lubbock, 15.89% of Residents Rehospitalized
This is the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. There is a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Bender Terrace of Lubbock, 58.7% of Resident
This tells you the percent of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.
Scores for Lubbock, TX
- Overall Rating has a grade of C
- Nurse Rating has a grade of D
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of D
- Inspection Rating has a grade of B-plus
Looking for more options? Lubbock, Texas has 13 other nursing homes
Nearby Hospitals
- Covenant Childrens HospitalChildrens 0.56 miles away4015 22nd Place Lubbock Texas 79410Voluntary non-profit - Private(806) 725-7975
- Covenant Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 1.09 miles away3615 19th Street Lubbock Texas 79410Voluntary non-profit - Church(806) 725-4431
- University Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 1.8 miles away602 Indiana Avenue Lubbock Texas 79415Government - Hospital District or Authority(806) 775-8200
- Lubbock Heart Hospital LpAcute Care Hospitals 2.28 miles away4810 North Loop 289 Lubbock Texas 79416Proprietary(806) 687-7777
- Grace Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 2.7 miles away2412 50th St Lubbock Texas 79412Voluntary non-profit - Other(806) 788-4100
Nearby Dialysis
- Us Renal Care Kidney Center of Lubbock0.78 miles away3801 21st Street Suite 100 Lubbock Texas 79410CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 28 (806) 771-9933
- Lubbock Dialysis Center-Redbud1.36 miles away1126 Slide Rd. Suite 4-A Lubbock Texas 79416CMS Rating: 2 stars Dialysis Stations: 40 (806) 785-6285
- Dialysis Center of Lubbock2.57 miles away6630 Quaker Ave Suite 102 Lubbock Texas 79413CMS Rating: 2 stars Dialysis Stations: 29 (806) 793-1414
- Fresenius Medical Care Lubbock3.08 miles away2710 Avenue Q Lubbock Texas 79411CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 34 (806) 744-1252
- Bio Medical Applications of Texas, Inc4.22 miles away8704 University Ave Lubbock Texas 79423Dialysis Stations: 13 (806) 748-0002
- Innovative Dialysis Center of Lubbock, LLC5.88 miles away1826 Parkway Dr Lubbock Texas 79403Dialysis Stations: 13 (806) 747-1366