Coffman Nursing Home is a nursing home in Hagerstown, Maryland, which has a population of 95,186 people. We awarded this facility an overall grade of B+. A grade of this caliber requires above average scores in most areas. You could definitely do much worse than this facility. This facility also received consistently good ratings in each of our categories. More information about these categories is available below.
Coffman Nursing Home
- Nursing Home
- Independent Living
- Assisted Living
Updated Sep 1, 2022 by Nick Reese
Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- Non profit - Corporation
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Podiatry
- Mental Health
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pharmacy
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Aquatic Therapy
Awards
Registered Staff Hours
Nurse Quality
On top of earning a strong overall grade, this nursing home performed well in our nursing category. In fact, we gave it an A- for that category, which is one of our highest scores. There are a variety of factors within this grade. Many of the subcategories reflect the quantity of nurse staffing. This facility provided 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 nursing home performed well in this area. Avoiding major falls is typically a good indicator that a place has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can often be avoided if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
Short-term Care Quality
Contributing to its profile, this facility also received a grade of B+ for its short-term care rating. This is an above average score in this category. In determining our short-term care scores, we assess the facility's levels of skilled nursing, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists speech therapists and other licensed professionals. This rating is often a useful assessment of the facility's rehabilitation services. Fortunately, it looks like this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not all nursing homes employs these types of nurses. On the other hand, based on the information this nursing home provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. Finally, we assessed the percentage of patients who were able to return to the community from this nursing home. We found that 5.5 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home.
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Facility Inspections
Adding another impressive category grade, we gave this facility an impressive grade of B+ for our inspections category. Perhaps the most critical factor we look at in determining our inspection grades is deficiencies. Deficiencies can be found on a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities with better scores in this area typically dodged the most severe deficiencies involving patient abuse or death. This place was assessed 3 deficiencies on its inspection report, but fortunately none of the deficiencies were considered severe. This indicates that the inspectors did not consider any of the deficiencies to pose an imminent threat to resident health or safety. A couple minor dings aren't necessarily something to panic about.
Long-term Care Quality
The next category we rated was long-term care, where this nursing home was given a B. This facility turned out to be relatively strong in each area we assessed. Facilities that do well in this category typically provide residents with more supervision and stay on top of routine healthcare services. In addition to considering the volume of care provided by nurses and other staff, we also looked at the number of residents vaccinated for pneumonia. This nursing home provided the vaccine to 97.95918 percent of its residents. Vaccines are vital to keeping residents healthy. Clearly, this nursing home is doing something right in this area as it also excelled at keeping its patients out of the hospital. It had only 0.01 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Coffman Nursing Home Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Coffman Nursing Home, 10.24% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This tells you the percentage of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are often the result of patients not being moved frequently enough.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Coffman Nursing Home, 2.73% of Patients had Serious Falls
This figure tells you the percentage of long-term residents who suffered falls resulting in serious injury. This is one of the statistics we use in computing nursing scores.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Coffman Nursing Home, 2.07% of Patients had UTIs
This statistic is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients who experienced a UTI. Although more of these infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's cleanliness, it can be problematic to compare different nursing homes due to varying reporting standards.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Coffman Nursing Home, 13.1% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This tells you the percentage of patients who were given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are administered to patients for a variety of medical conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias. Tragically, in limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a nursing home is using these medications to control patient behavior.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Coffman Nursing Home, 14.46% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percent of patients who were given antianxiety medications. These drugs are commonly given to residents experiencing depression or anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Coffman Nursing Home, 10.18% of Patients
This is the percentage of residents showing symptoms of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Coffman Nursing Home, 92.14% of Patients
This indicates the percent of residents who were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Coffman Nursing Home, 19.83% Percentage of Patients
This is the percent of patients who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Coffman Nursing Home, 28.37% Percentage of Residents
This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay residents that were able to retain mobility. Many in the industry would argue that mobility is critical to patients physical and mental health.
Hospitalizations
In Coffman Nursing Home, 1.1 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Coffman Nursing Home, 28.37 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Coffman Nursing Home, 8.93 Percentage of Patients
This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between having fewer emergency room visits and the quality of care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Coffman Nursing Home, 74.3% Percentage of Resident
This is the percentage of short-term patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with ADL's typically correlates with successful rehabilitation.
Scores for Hagerstown, MD
- Overall Rating has a grade of B-minus
- Nurse Rating has a grade of B-minus
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B-minus
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B
- Inspection Rating has a grade of B
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