Claiborne County Senior Care

Nursing Home

Updated Sep 1, 2022 by Nick Reese

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2124 Old Hwy 61 South,
Port Gibson MS 39150

(601) 437-8737

88% estimated occupancy ¹

With an address in Port Gibson, Mississippi, Claiborne County Senior Care is the lone nursing home located in the area. This nursing home received an overall grade of B+, which is very good rating. Based on our assessment, this facility looks like a solid choice for quite a few people. This place's impressive report card was highlighted by its inspection rating, which we will address in the next paragraph.

Quick Details

Accepts Medicare ¹
Accepts Medicaid ¹
No CCRC
Has Resident Council
No Family Council
For profit - Corporation

Specialized Services

Speech Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy

Registered Staff Hours

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Facility Inspections

To pair with its strong overall score, we gave this nursing home an A for the area of inspections. These inspection scores weigh several factors, including deficiencies, substantiated complaints and federal fines. You can find more information about each of these items by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. This particular nursing home had just a single deficiency on its inspection report and it was not one deemed to pose a threat to patient health or safety. Even some of the best nursing homes receive an occasional ding on their inspection report.

Long-term Care Quality

This facility was given strong scores in the area of long-term care as well. In fact, we awarded it one of our best grades in that category with a area of A-. For long-term care residents, the facility's primary objective is to maintain patients' quality of life and keep them safe. After considering the volume of nursing care, we then analyzed the facility's vaccination records. This nursing home vaccinated 92.045456 percent of its patients against pneumonia. Clearly, this facility is doing something right in this area as it was able to keep its patients out of the hospital. In fact, it had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.

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Short-term Care Quality

Turning to our third area, this nursing home also received a score of B for its short-term care rating. This is an above average score in this category. In crafting these short-term care ratings, we look at the nursing home's skilled nursing services, such as those performed by registered nurses, speech therapists, physical therapists and other types of therapists. Our purpose is to devise a scale for sizing up the rehabilitation services of various facilities. Unfortunately, it does not appear that this facility provided information about its staffing of registered nurses or physical therapists. The final datapoint we assessed in this category is the number of residents who were able to leave the facility and return home. We found that 0 percent of this nursing home's patients were able to return home.

Nurse Quality

The final area we looked at is nursing. In this area, we awarded this facility a decent grade of B-. This actually ended up being this facility's weakest area. Our nursing grade looks at the facility's level of nurse staffing. We consider both the levels of licensure of the nurses and the quantity of hours spent with residents. This place provided just 0.5 hours of nursing care per resident on a daily basis. This is a relatively low total compared with most facilities. Despite having low quantities of nursing care, this facility actually fared better in some of the quality measures we looked at. In fact, it performed well in terms of avoiding major falls and pressure ulcers.

Rating Over Time

Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.

Claiborne County Senior Care Quality Metrics

Minimizes Pressure Ulcers

In Claiborne County Senior Care, 10.72% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure measures the percent of long-term care residents which suffer from pressure ulcers . We consider this statistic when determining both nursing and long-term care grades.

Minimizes Serious Falls

In Claiborne County Senior Care, 3.26% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of residents that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injuries are often caused by lower levels of patient supervision. Closer supervision can minimize the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections

In Claiborne County Senior Care, 3.03% of Patients had UTIs

This figure is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents that have sustained a UTI. While a higher rate of these infections may reflect poorly on a facility's hygiene protocols, it is problematic to compare between nursing homes due to reporting standards.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication

In Claiborne County Senior Care, 20.18% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients who were given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are prescribed to patients for many conditions, such as dementia. Tragically, in some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication

In Claiborne County Senior Care, 22.76% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This measures the percentage of long-term patients that were prescribed antianxiety medication. These medications are prescribed to residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

Managing Depression Among Residents

In Claiborne County Senior Care, 2.3% of Patients

This is the percent of residents showing depressive symptoms. Increased levels of depression may be a sign a lower level of care.

Appropriate Vaccine Usage

In Claiborne County Senior Care, 93.75% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

Residents Maintain Autonomy

In Claiborne County Senior Care, 18.95% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.

Ability to Keep Residents Mobile

In Claiborne County Senior Care, 20.82% Percentage of Residents

This is the percent of patients who were able to retain mobility over time. Retaining mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.

Hospitalizations

In Claiborne County Senior Care, 1.95 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations

In Claiborne County Senior Care, 20.82 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

Short-term Care: ER Visits

In Claiborne County Senior Care, 13.63 Percentage of Patients

This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care.

Nearby Dialysis

Rcg Port Gibson2.1 miles away123-a Mccomb Ave Port Gibson Mississippi 39150Dialysis Stations: 10 (601) 437-3707
Drg Home Therapies15.04 miles away1005 Main Street Fayette Mississippi 39069Dialysis Stations: 1 (601) 786-0440
Drg Fayette15.87 miles away225 Community Drive Suite 300 Fayette Mississippi 39069Dialysis Stations: 8 (601) 451-5155