The Christian Village is one of just a few nursing homes in Lincoln, Illinois. It looks like this nursing home is one of the better nursing homes we looked at. A grade in this range requires high-end marks across the board. We flat out can't say enough great things about this facility. The best part of this nursing home's impressive profile is its nursing grade. We discuss nursing in the next paragraph
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The Christian Village
- Nursing Home
- Independent Living
- Assisted Living
- Memory Care
Updated Sep 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- Is CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- Non profit - Corporation
- Secure Memory Care
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Pharmacy
- Recreational Therapy
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
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Registered Staff Hours
Nurse Quality
In addition to a phenomenal overall grade, this facility also received A+ nursing grade. There are a variety of datapoints included in this grade. Many of the factors reflect levels of nurse staffing. This nursing home averages 0.5 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, our nursing grades also factor in quality-based assessments, such as avoiding major falls. This place performed well in this area. Avoiding major falls is typically a good indicator that a facility has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can generally be avoided if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
Short-term Care Quality
Adding to its elite achievements in other areas, we gave this facility a score of A- for its short-term care grade. In computing our short-term care grades, we look at a facility's levels of highly skilled nursing services, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists speech therapists and other licensed professionals. This area is generally a reliable measure of the nursing home's rehabilitation services. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not every nursing home employs these skilled professionals. On the other hand, according to the data this nursing home provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. The last datapoint we looked at in this category is the number of residents who returned home from the nursing home. We found that 5.1 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home as opposed to remaining at the facility on a permanent basis.
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Facility Inspections
This facility also performed well in the area of inspections. In fact, it received a nearly flawless inspection report this year. It received one of our best grades in that category with a grade of B+. Inspection ratings are based on items found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities that excel in this category tend to have few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these nursing homes generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. This place was hit with 3 deficiencies on its inspection report, but none of the deficiencies were considered severe. This indicates that CMS did not deem any of the deficiencies to cause an imminent threat to patient health or safety. A couple relatively minor deficiencies are not necessarily the end of the world.
Long-term Care Quality
The final category we scored is long-term care. This facility was given an impressive long-term care rating this year, with a B-. Although this wasn't nearly as impressive as several of its other scores, this is nevertheless an acceptable grade for this area. Long-term care grades are often used to measure a nursing home's performance as a traditional nursing home, as opposed to focusing on the skilled nursing services offered by a skilled nursing facility. One of the statistics we considered on top of nursing hours is vaccinations. Thankfully, this nursing home administered the pneumonia vaccine to 96.84685 percent of its residents. Finally, this facility was also able to limit hospitalizations. It had only 0.01 hospitalizations 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.
The Christian Village Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In The Christian Village, 5.36% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This tells you the percent of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin resulting from remaining in one position for an excessive period of time.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In The Christian Village, 4.95% of Patients had Serious Falls
This is the percentage of residents that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are considered by many experts to be a measure of nursing care . Falls resulting in injury are routinely the result of poor nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In The Christian Village, 0.46% of Patients had UTIs
This indicates the percent of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely caused by nursing homes with worse hygiene protocols. More frequent bathing reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Keep in mind that this statistic is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have varying reporting standards for infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In The Christian Village, 27.78% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay patients who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may indicate a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior in situations where such medications aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some nursing homes may need to rely more on these drugs due to an increased number of patients with cognitive disorders.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In The Christian Village, 19.7% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percent of patients prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are administered to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In The Christian Village, 1.43% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who are showing signs of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In The Christian Village, 97.86% of Patients
This indicates the percent of residents that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In The Christian Village, 8.16% of Patients
This tells you the percent of patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living could indicate the erosion of a patient's health.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In The Christian Village, 11.75% of Residents
This metric measures the percentage of long-term patients who remained mobile levels. Some experts argue that the ability to move around is important for residents' physical and mental well-being.
Hospitalizations
In The Christian Village, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is key to maintaining the physical health of residents.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In The Christian Village, 11.75% of Residents Rehospitalized
This is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is key to restoring the health of patients.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In The Christian Village, 27% of Patients
This is the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In The Christian Village, 82.2% of Resident
This metric measures the percentage of short-term stay patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some argue that this is a reasonable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation services.
Nearby Hospitals
- Abraham Lincoln Memorial HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 0.3 miles away200 Stahlhut Drive Lincoln Illinois 62656Voluntary non-profit - Private(217) 732-2161
- Hopedale HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 18.72 miles away107 Tremont Street Hopedale Illinois 61747Voluntary non-profit - Private(309) 449-4296
Nearby Dialysis
- Davita - Lincoln Dialysis0.46 miles away2100 West Fifth St Lincoln Illinois 62656Dialysis Stations: 14 (217) 732-6798