Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation is an average-sized nursing home located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This nursing home turns out to be a very solid facility, with an overall grade of B. Indeed, this is better than many of the facilities in Fort Wayne. This facility's strong profile was highlighted by its inspection rating, which you can find in the next section.
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Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation
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- Memory Care
Updated Apr 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- Is CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- Has Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Secure Memory Care
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- Palliative Care
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Pharmacy
- Pain Management
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
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Facility Inspections
This nursing home received a strong overall score as described above, but we especially would like to emphasize its nearly flawless inspections in recent years. We awarded them an impressive grade of A+ in this category. Inspection ratings are based on datapoints found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that score well in this category have few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these facilities should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. Fortunately, although this nursing home had some minor dings on its government inspection report, it had no severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are found in categories G, H, I, J, K and L. This tells you that the inspectors did not consider any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient safety or health. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Long-term Care Quality
Additionally, this nursing home also received favorable long-term care grades this year. In fact, we awarded them one of our more favorable scores in that category, with a score of B+. Long-term care scores in this range generally require both around the clock care from nurses and aids, as well as quality routine healthcare services. On top of looking at the volume of care provided by aids and other staff, we analyzed the number of residents vaccinated for pneumonia. This facility vaccinated 88.671875 percent of its residents. This is a few points less than we anticipated but still a respectable figure. Clearly, this place is doing something right in this area as it also excelled at keeping its residents out of the hospital. It had less than one hospitalization per one thousand long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.
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Short-term Care Quality
This facility's next most favorable category was short-term care. In that category, we awarded this nursing home a B-. In computing our short-term care grades, we scrutinize the facility's levels of skilled nursing services, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists occupational therapists and other licensed professionals. This grade is more often than not a useful measure of the facility's ability to rehabilitate patients. It does not appear that this nursing home submitted information about its staffing of registered nurses or physical therapists. The final measure we considered in this category is the percentage of residents who were able to leave the nursing home and return home. We discovered that just 0 percent of this facility's patients were able to return home, which is below average.
Nurse Quality
The final area we scored was nursing. This nursing home was awarded a C for the category. Our nursing rating is mostly associated with a nursing home's nurse staffing. This facility provides only 0.3 hours of nursing care per patient each day. This is a somewhat concerning figure as it is well below average. Finally, although this facility got docked a bit for its nursing hours per resident, it excelled in some of our quality-based measures. With less than five percent of its patients experiencing pressure ulcers, it fared well in this area.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation, 7.36% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This statistic tells you the percent of long-term patients which suffered from new or worsened pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are an measure of the quality of nursing care a nursing home provides.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation, 4.17% of Patients had Serious Falls
This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term residents which suffered falls which resulted in serious injury. This is one of the statistics we use in determining our nursing ratings.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation, 1.69% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percentage of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely caused by facilities with lower levels of hygiene. More frequent bathing can limit the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Keep in mind that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for these infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation, 13.33% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This indicates the percentage of patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many patients, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation, 22.6% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This metric is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay residents which are administered antianxiety drugs. These drugs are commonly given to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation, 14.48% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients who are demonstrating symptoms of depression. Many in the industry argue that this is a reliable measure of quality of care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation, 91.03% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation, 15.46% Percentage of Patients
This is the percentage of patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living may indicate the decline of a patient's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation, 12.91% Percentage of Residents
Measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who retained mobility levels.
Hospitalizations
In Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation, 1.53 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
Measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation, 12.91 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This is the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation, 12.43 Percentage of Patients
Measures the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to assess the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation, 73.74% Percentage of Resident
This indicates the percentage of short-term stay residents who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with ADL's often correlates with superior rehabilitation services.
Scores for Fort Wayne, IN
- 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 B-minus
- Inspection Rating has a grade of B-plus
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