Clinton County Care and Rehabilitation Center is the lone option located in Albany, Kentucky. This nursing home was awarded an overall grade of B-, which is a respectable score. Based on all of the relevant data, there are certainly much worse nursing homes out there. The best part of this facility's profile was its stellar inspection reports. Inspection grades are discussed in the next section.
Clinton County Care and Rehabilitation Center
- Nursing Home
- Memory Care
Updated Sep 1, 2022 by Nick Reese
Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Medication Management
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Palliative Care
- Dentistry
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Tracheotomy Care
- Podiatry
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Optometry
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
We want to point out that this facility really outperformed its overall score in the category of inspections. In fact, it received an excellent inspection report this year. As a result, it received one of our best grades in that category with an A+. Our inspection grades weigh several factors included in a nursing home's inspection reports. One key criteria we look at is the number and severity of deficiencies. Places with higher scores in this area tend to have few severe deficiencies. It does not appear that we were able to find information on deficiency's for this nursing home. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Long-term Care Quality
We also awarded this facility an impressive grade in long-term care. This nursing home earned a grade of B+ in this category, which is one of our higher grades. For long-term care residents, the primary goal is to keep patients healthy and safe. This is different than skilled nursing or short-term care where the goal is to rehabilitate residents. After looking at the quantity of care provided by aids and other staff, we then analyzed the facility's vaccination records. This facility vaccinated 90.79755 percent of its residents for pneumonia, which happens to be a few points lower than we anticipated but still a respectable percentage. Clearly, this nursing home is doing something right in this area as it also excelled at keeping its patients out of the hospital. In fact, it had only 0.02 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.
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Nurse Quality
Next, we looked at the nursing category where we awarded this nursing home a grade of C, which is a decent grade. Our nursing rating analyzes a handful of components, most of which are based on quantities of nurse staffing. This facility provided just 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. This is a relatively low total compared to most other facilities. Despite having low quantities of nursing care, this nursing home surprisingly fared better in some of the quality-based metrics we assessed. It scored well when it comes to avoiding pressure ulcers and major falls.
Short-term Care Quality
Our final area is short-term care, where we gave this nursing home a grade of C in this category. Our short-term care grades are based in part on a facility's quantity of skilled highly skilled professionals. This includes a wide range of nursing services, ranging from registered nurses to physical and respiratory therapists, in addition to other variations of therapy. Fortunately, it appear that this facility employs registered nurses. Not all nursing homes employs these types of nurses. However, according to the data they provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. The final statistic we assessed in this area is the percentage of patients that were able to return home from the nursing home. We found that just 4.6 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Clinton County Care and Rehabilitation Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Clinton County Care and Rehabilitation Center, 9.06% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This figure is is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who are suffering from new or worsened pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are a solid indicator of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Clinton County Care and Rehabilitation Center, 3.84% of Patients had Serious Falls
This tells you the percent of patients that sustained a fall which resulted in major injury.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Clinton County Care and Rehabilitation Center, 2.74% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percentage of long-term patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's could be an indication of lower quality nursing care. However, this metric can be misleading for some facilities due to varying reporting standards for UTI's.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Clinton County Care and Rehabilitation Center, 15.92% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This indicates the percent of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. These medications may be used to treat several conditions, including cognitive disorders.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Clinton County Care and Rehabilitation Center, 28.85% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This statistic is an indication of the percentage of long-term care residents receiving antianxiety drugs.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Clinton County Care and Rehabilitation Center, 8.85% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of patients exhibiting depressive symptoms.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Clinton County Care and Rehabilitation Center, 90.04% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for seniors, making these types of vaccines important for resident well-being.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Clinton County Care and Rehabilitation Center, 15.42% Percentage of Patients
This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay residents that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and using the bathroom. Some would argue this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Clinton County Care and Rehabilitation Center, 20.17% Percentage of Residents
This is the percent of residents who maintained mobility over time. Retaining mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Clinton County Care and Rehabilitation Center, 1.59 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. There is generally a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of nursing home care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Clinton County Care and Rehabilitation Center, 20.17 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric measures the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term resident care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Clinton County Care and Rehabilitation Center, 13.78 Percentage of Patients
This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Clinton County Care and Rehabilitation Center, 72.12% Percentage of Resident
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some believe this is a reasonable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.
Nearby Hospitals
- The Medical Center at AlbanyAcute Care Hospitals 0.75 miles away723 Burkesville Road Albany Kentucky 42602Voluntary non-profit - Private(606) 387-6421
- Cumberland County HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 14.89 miles away299 Glasgow Road Burkesville Kentucky 42717Government - Local(270) 864-2511
- Wayne County HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 17.34 miles away166 Hospital Street Monticello Kentucky 42633Voluntary non-profit - Private(606) 348-9343
Nearby Dialysis
- Fmc- Wayne County18.54 miles away40 Walmart Plaza Drive Monticello Kentucky 42633Dialysis Stations: 13 (606) 348-3895