Clarksville Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center is a small nursing home located in Clarksville, Iowa. This proved to be an A rated facility, which is one of the best ratings that we offer. You really can't do any better than this place. Headlining this nursing home's remarkable report card is its inspection rating, which we will address in the next paragraph.
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Clarksville Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center
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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 - Corporation
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
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Facility Inspections
On top of being a first rate nursing home overall, this facility also excelled in the area of inspections, where it earned a grade of A+. Few nursing homes fared this well in this area. Inspection grades are based on several items located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that score well in this area typically have few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these places should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. While this nursing home had a few deficiencies on its report, none were severe based on CMS' scale. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Long-term Care Quality
We also would like to point out the fact that this nursing home was given a dominant score of A- in our long-term care area. Nursing homes that do well in long-term care typically are well-staffed and provide extensive hands on care to patients. After looking at the quantity of care provided by nurses and other staff, we turned to the nursing home's vaccination records. This nursing home vaccinated 99.07407 percent of its patients against pneumonia, which is much higher than the average nursing home. Finally, this place was able to limit hospitalizations. It had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.
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Nurse Quality
This nursing home also received a very impressive nursing grade. In that area, we awarded this facility a grade of A-. Our nursing score includes many factors. The most heavily weighted factor is the amount of time nurses spend with patients. This nursing home averages 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also assessed several nursing quality measures and this facility excelled in some of these areas. With less than five percent of its residents sustaining pressure ulcers, it performed as well as any facility the nation in this category. This is generally a good indicator of quality nursing care. Pressure ulcers can typically be prevented by offering better nursing care, such as having a protocol of turning a resident at least once a day.
Short-term Care Quality
Moving on to the fourth category, this nursing home also excelled in the short-term care category. In fact, we gave it an A- in this category. This finalized a straight A profile. Short-term care scores are based on the nursing home's quantity of highly-skilled nursing services. This means a vast scope of services, ranging from registered nurses to physical and occupational therapists, in addition to other types of therapy. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home has registered nurses on staff. Not all facilities employs these types of nurses. However, based on the information this nursing home provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. Finally, we looked at the percentage of residents who who were able to eventually return home from this facility. We found that 0 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Clarksville Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Clarksville Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 9.43% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This datapoint is is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who developed new or worsened pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are an indicator of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Clarksville Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 0.93% of Patients had Serious Falls
This tells you the percentage of patients that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are often caused by lower quality nursing care. Closer supervision minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Clarksville Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 5.71% of Patients had UTIs
This is the percentage of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections are linked to insufficient hygiene.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Clarksville Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 9.26% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This indicates the percent of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. These drugs may be used to treat several conditions, such as dementia.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Clarksville Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 13.54% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This statistic is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that were prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are typically given to residents suffering from anxiety and depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Clarksville Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 6.73% of Patients
Measures the percentage of long-term residents who are demonstrating signs of depression. Some experts believe that this is a measure of quality of life.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Clarksville Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 99.54% of Patients
This indicates the percentage of residents who were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Clarksville Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 12.63% of Patients
This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and bathing. Some experts believe this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Clarksville Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 12.58% of Residents
Measures the percentage of long-term residents who were able to retain mobility. Many in the industry believe that the ability to move around is important for patients physical and mental health.
Hospitalizations
In Clarksville Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is key to the physical well-being of residents.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Clarksville Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 12.58% of Residents Rehospitalized
This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between staying out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Clarksville Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 11% of Patients
This tells you the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is a correlation between having fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of nursing home care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Clarksville Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, 88.37% of Resident
This is the percentage of short-term residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with ADL's usually correlates with higher quality rehabilitation.
Nearby Hospitals
- Waverly Health CenterCritical Access Hospitals 10.58 miles away312 9th Street Sw Waverly Iowa 50677Government - Local(319) 352-4120
- Floyd County Medical CenterCritical Access Hospitals 18.47 miles away800 11th St Charles City Iowa 50616Voluntary non-profit - Other(641) 228-6830
Nearby Dialysis
- Cedar Valley Waverly Dialysis10.49 miles away220 10th Street Sw Waverly Iowa 50677Dialysis Stations: 16 (319) 226-6425
- Fmc - Charles City19.28 miles away707 Gilbert St Charles City Iowa 50616Dialysis Stations: 8 (641) 228-3467