Carlisle Center for Wellness and Rehab is an average-sized facility in Carlisle, Iowa. Sporting an overall score of C, this is likely a decent facility. This facility has some things going for it. More information on this facility's category grades may be found below. Its best category was inspections, which is addressed in the next paragraph.
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Carlisle Center for Wellness and Rehab
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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 - Limited Liability company
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Dentistry
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Podiatry
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Bariatric Care
- Colostomy Care
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Facility Inspections
This nursing home's best category is its inspection grade, where it received a B-. Inspection grades are based on a place's inspections. Inspection scores are tied to several items found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Deficiencies are an important item to look for on these inspections. Severe deficiencies indicate a risk to resident safety. Fortunately, although this facility had a few minor dings on its inspection report, it had zero severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are those labeled as categories G through L. This tells you that CMS didn't consider any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient health or safety. A couple minor deficiencies shouldn't stop you from considering a nursing home.
Nurse Quality
This facility's second best category grade came in the area of nursing. In that category, we gave this nursing home a grade of B-. Our nursing score is mostly tied to the nursing home's level of nurse staffing. This nursing home provides 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. This is a much lower figure than we are used to seeing. Despite having low quantities of nursing care, this nursing home fared better in some of the quality measures we assessed. In fact, it scored well when it comes to minimizing its residents' major falls and pressure ulcers.
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Short-term Care Quality
The next category we assessed is short-term care, where this nursing home was awarded a grade of C in this area. In calculating our short-term care ratings, we quantify the nursing home's skilled nursing services, including those performed by registered nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists and other types of skilled professionals. The purpose is to formulate a barometer for comparing the rehabilitation services of various facilities. Unfortunately, we found that this nursing home provided fewer registered nurse and physical therapist hours per resident than most other facilities. Finally, we assessed the percentage of residents that returned home from this nursing home. We found that 0 percent of this facility's patients were able to return home. This figure was actually quite a bit below the national average.
Long-term Care Quality
The last category we analyzed is long-term care. For this category, we awarded this facility a C. For long-term care residents, the primary goal is to maintain patients' quality of life and keep them safe. Once we assessed the quantity of care provided by aids and other staff, we turned to the nursing home's vaccination records. We were pleased to find that this nursing home vaccinated 100 percent of its patients against pneumonia. This facility was able to keep its residents out of the hospital. In fact, it had less than one hospitalization 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.
Carlisle Center for Wellness and Rehab Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Carlisle Center for Wellness and Rehab, 4% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents who suffered from new or worsened pressure ulcers . We consider this statistic when determining both nursing and long-term care grades.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Carlisle Center for Wellness and Rehab, 2.89% of Patients had Serious Falls
This tells you the percentage of residents who have had a major fall. Falls leading to major injury are routinely caused by poor nursing care. More supervision can reduce the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Carlisle Center for Wellness and Rehab, 0.85% of Patients had UTIs
This indicates the percent of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections could be associated with poorer hygiene.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Carlisle Center for Wellness and Rehab, 51.63% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This figure gauges the percent of long-term patients taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs serve an important medical purpose, it is important to ensure these medications are being used appropriately. In some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Carlisle Center for Wellness and Rehab, 18.01% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percent of patients given antianxiety drugs. These medications are generally given to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Carlisle Center for Wellness and Rehab, 0% of Patients
This is the percentage of patients who are showing symptoms of depression. High levels of depression may be a sign worse patient care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Carlisle Center for Wellness and Rehab, 98.81% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home patients, making these vaccines critical to patient safety.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Carlisle Center for Wellness and Rehab, 29.9% of Patients
This indicates the percentage of residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living could be a sign of the decline of a patient's medical condition.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Carlisle Center for Wellness and Rehab, 24.45% of Residents
This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care residents who were able to retain mobility. Some experts argue that mobility is important for residents' mental and physical health.
Hospitalizations
In Carlisle Center for Wellness and Rehab, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This is the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. There is generally a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the quality of care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Carlisle Center for Wellness and Rehab, 24.45% of Residents Rehospitalized
This is the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.
Nearby Hospitals
- Iowa Lutheran HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 9.44 miles away700 East University Avenue Des Moines Iowa 50316Voluntary non-profit - Private(515) 263-5612
- Iowa Methodist Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 9.77 miles away1200 Pleasant Street Des Moines Iowa 50309Voluntary non-profit - Private(515) 241-6212
- Mercyone Des Moines Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 9.92 miles away1111 6th Ave Des Moines Iowa 50314Voluntary non-profit - Private(515) 247-3121
- Broadlawns Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 11.24 miles away1801 Hickman Road Des Moines Iowa 50314Government - Local(515) 282-2200
Nearby Dialysis
- Fmc - Dialysis Services Des Moines South7.07 miles away6651 Sw 9th St Des Moines Iowa 50315Dialysis Stations: 19 (515) 285-3032
- Riverpoint Dialysis Unit8.96 miles away501 Sw 7th St Ste B Des Moines Iowa 50309Dialysis Stations: 16 (515) 283-1300
- East Des Moines Dialysis9.44 miles away1301 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 208 Des Moines Iowa 50316Dialysis Stations: 16 (515) 262-5995
- Fmc - Mercy9.67 miles away95 University Ste. 11 Des Moines Iowa 50314Dialysis Stations: 21 (515) 244-0379
- Central Des Moines Dialysis9.78 miles away1215 Pleasant #106 Des Moines Iowa 50309Dialysis Stations: 20 (515) 241-5715
- Davita Windsor Heights Dialysis13.63 miles away1119 73rd St Windsor Heights Iowa 50324Dialysis Stations: 12 (515) 274-9303
- West Des Moines Dialysis17.36 miles away6800 Lake Dr #185 West Des Moines Iowa 50266Dialysis Stations: 10 (515) 221-2944
- Ankeny Dialysis18.6 miles away2625 N Ankeny Blvd Ankeny Iowa 50023Dialysis Stations: 12 (515) 963-3174