Bentleys Extended Care is a facility in Saint Louis, Missouri which has a population of 927,396 people. With an overall score of D, this is a subpar nursing home. Based on our ratings, this facility likely isn't the best fit for most people. We would not blame you if you're ready to stop reading and find another nursing home. However, if you want to learn more about this nursing home's category grades, we will discuss short-term care in the next section.
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Bentleys Extended Care
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Reese
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Dentistry
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Podiatry
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pharmacy
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Optometry
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
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Short-term Care Quality
While we were not high on this nursing home overall, we awarded it a grade of B+ for our short-term care grade. In calculating our short-term care ratings, we assess the nursing home's levels of skilled nursing, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists speech therapists and other types of therapists. This grade is more often than not a reliable measure of a facility's rehabilitation services. We weren't able to track down registered nurse or physical therapy staffing data for this facility. The last datapoint we assessed in this category is the percentage of patients who ultimately returned home from the facility. We found that 0 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home as opposed to remaining at the nursing home on a permanent basis.
Nurse Quality
We awarded this facility a respectable grade in the area of nursing as well, with a grade of B-. Nursing scores are mostly tied to a facility's nurse staffing. This facility provided just 0 hours of nursing care per resident per day. This is a relatively low total compared to most other facilities. Despite having low quantities of nursing care, this nursing home fared better in some of the quality measures we assessed. It performed well in terms of minimizing its residents' major falls and pressure ulcers.
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Long-term Care Quality
The third best area we gave this facility in any area came in the category of long-term care, where we awarded it a C. In determining our long-term care scores, we analyze the personal care offered to the facility's residents. In addition to considering the amount of care provided by nurses and other staff, we analyzed the number of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. This nursing home provided the vaccine to 91.97531 percent of its patients. This is somewhat lower than we anticipated but still a respectable figure. Nevertheless, this facility was able to keep its patients out of the hospital. Indeed, it had less than one hospitalization per one thousand long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low number.
Facility Inspections
Turning our final category of inspections, this facility received an abysmal grade. We would advise paying close attention to any deficiencies on a facility's inspection reports when it receives this poor of an inspection grade. We would pay close attention to the severity of the deficiencies. This particular facility was assessed 4 deficiencies by government inspectors. The only favorable thing we can say is that none of the deficiencies were in the categories that indicate that they caused a threat to resident safety or health. Finally, we also want to point out that this facility received large government fines recently amounting to more than $100,000. This generally suggests that a facility's poor track record spanned several years.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Bentleys Extended Care Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Bentleys Extended Care, 19.67% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This indicates the percent of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely the result of residents staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols reduces the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Bentleys Extended Care, 3.09% of Patients had Serious Falls
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents that have sustained falls leading to serious injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls may be a sign of lower levels of patient supervision.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Bentleys Extended Care, 0.67% of Patients had UTIs
This statistic measures the percent of long-term stay patients which experienced a UTI. Although a higher rate infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's cleanliness, it can be difficult to compare different nursing homes due to facilities having varying reporting standards.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Bentleys Extended Care, 26.14% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This tells you the percent of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are administered to patients for a variety of conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias. Unfortunately, in some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Bentleys Extended Care, 19.08% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This figure gauges the percent of long-term care residents taking antianxiety drugs.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Bentleys Extended Care, 0.7% of Patients
This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients demonstrating symptoms of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Bentleys Extended Care, 92.14% of Patients
This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents that were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines important for resident well-being.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Bentleys Extended Care, 14.89% of Patients
This indicates the percent of residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Bentleys Extended Care, 6.75% of Residents
This indicates the percentage of patients who were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility can be a good sign for residents' well-being.
Hospitalizations
In Bentleys Extended Care, 0.03 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is critical to the physical well-being of nursing home patients.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Bentleys Extended Care, 6.75% of Residents Rehospitalized
Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is key to restoring the health of patients.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Bentleys Extended Care, 5.41% of Patients
This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Scores for Saint Louis, MO
- Overall Rating has a grade of C
- Nurse Rating has a grade of C
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of C
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of C
- Inspection Rating has a grade of B-minus
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