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Colonial Poplin Nursing Home

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Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Reese

Historical Rating
Grade: A
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442 Main Street,
Fremont NH 03044

(603) 895-3126

82.4% estimated occupancy 1

Colonial Poplin Nursing Home is a small nursing home located in Fremont, New Hampshire. With an A overall grade, we rated this facility in the top fifth of all facilities in the United States. As far as we can see, this nursing home looks like a no brainer for just about anybody. One of the major highlights of this facility's stellar profile is its inspection grade. We discuss inspections in the next section.

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Quick Details

  • 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

  • Personal Care
  • Medication Management
  • Home Making
  • Transportation
  • Speech Therapy
  • Wound Care
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Respiratory Therapy

Awards

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Top Nursing Home in New Hampshire Awards 2019

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Top Nursing Home in New Hampshire Awards 2020

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Top Nursing Home in New Hampshire Awards 2021

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Facility Inspections

Grade: A-plus

On top of performing well overall, this nursing home earned nearly flawless government inspections. Therefore, it received one of our best grades in that area with an A+. Inspection grades take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies and substantiated complaints. You can learn more about each of these issues by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. While this facility had some minor dings on its inspection report, it had no severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are those found in categories G through L. This means CMS didn't deem any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient safety or health. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.

Short-term Care Quality

Grade: A

This nursing home also was awarded a fine short-term care grade. This actually is this nursing home's second strongest category grade. In that area, we awarded this facility a grade of A. In computing these short-term care ratings, we analyze the facility's skilled nursing services, including those performed by registered nurses, speech therapists, physical therapists and other types of skilled professionals. Our goal is to devise a tool for sizing up the rehabilitation services of different facilities. 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 data this nursing home provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. Lastly, we considered the number of residents who were able to return to the community from this nursing home. We found that 5.6 percent of this facility's residents returned home.

Nurse Quality

Grade: A-minus

Among its many impressive grades, this facility received an excellent nursing grade. In fact, we gave it a grade of A- in that category. Our nursing grade is based on the nursing home's level of nurse staffing. We look at both the levels of licensure of those nurses and the quantity of hours spent with patients. This nursing home provides 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Lastly, we also assessed some nursing quality measures in determining our nursing grades. This nursing home performed very well in terms of avoiding major falls and pressure ulcers. We consider these areas to be good indicators of the quality of nursing care.

Long-term Care Quality

Grade: B-plus

In our last area, this facility also was given a first-rate long-term care grade, with a B+. This rounded out a very favorable profile. Facilities that excel in this category typically provide residents with more supervision and stay on top of routine healthcare services. Once we looked at the amount of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we turned to the nursing home's vaccination data. This nursing home vaccinated 97.22222 percent of its residents for pneumonia, which is much higher than the majority of nursing homes. Clearly, this place is doing something right in this area as it also excelled at keeping its residents out of the hospital. In fact, it had only 0 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.

FDCB-BB+A-AA+Oct 18Dec 23

Colonial Poplin Nursing Home Quality Metrics

Minimizes Pressure Ulcers

Grade: B-plus

In Colonial Poplin Nursing Home, 5.75% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin due to remaining in one position for an excessive period of time.

Minimizes Serious Falls

Grade: B-minus

In Colonial Poplin Nursing Home, 3.7% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients that have had a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are routinely caused by poor nursing care. Additional nurse staffing limits the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections

Grade: C

In Colonial Poplin Nursing Home, 2.91% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often the result of facilities with worst hygiene practices. Better nursing care can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Keep in mind that this metric is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for infections.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication

Grade: C

In Colonial Poplin Nursing Home, 21.3% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure measures the percent of long-term patients taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to make sure these medications are being used appropriately. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication

Grade: A-plus

In Colonial Poplin Nursing Home, 5.13% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This figure tells you the percentage of long-term residents who are given antianxiety medication. These medications are typically used to treat patients experiencing anxiety or depression.

Managing Depression Among Residents

Grade: B

In Colonial Poplin Nursing Home, 2.83% of Patients

This is the percent of residents demonstrating depressive symptoms. Higher rates of depression could imply a less hospitable environment.

Appropriate Vaccine Usage

Grade: B

In Colonial Poplin Nursing Home, 97.75% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

Residents Maintain Autonomy

Grade: D

In Colonial Poplin Nursing Home, 22.08% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living could indicate erosion of a resident's medical condition.

Ability to Keep Residents Mobile

Grade: A

In Colonial Poplin Nursing Home, 23.57% of Residents

This indicates the percent of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Retaining mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.

Hospitalizations

Grade: A-plus

In Colonial Poplin Nursing Home, 0.44 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care. There is a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the overall quality of long-term care.

Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations

Grade: D

In Colonial Poplin Nursing Home, 23.57% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric measures the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term resident care.

Short-term Care: ER Visits

Grade: B-plus

In Colonial Poplin Nursing Home, 10.19% of Patients

This metric measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to measure patient care during rehabilitation.

Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement

Grade: A

In Colonial Poplin Nursing Home, 91.85% of Resident

This is the percentage of short-term patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.

Nearby Hospitals

  • Exeter Hospital IncAcute Care Hospitals 9.77 miles away5 Alumni Drive Exeter New Hampshire 03833Voluntary non-profit - Private(603) 778-7311
  • Parkland Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 12.16 miles away1 Parkland Drive Derry New Hampshire 03038Proprietary(603) 421-2100
  • Elliot HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 15.22 miles away1 Elliot Way Manchester New Hampshire 03103Voluntary non-profit - Private(603) 669-5300
  • Anna Jaques HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 16.79 miles away25 Highland Avenue Newburyport Massachusetts 01950Voluntary non-profit - Private(978) 463-1000
  • Catholic Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 17.11 miles away100 Mcgregor Street Manchester New Hampshire 03102Voluntary non-profit - Private(603) 668-3545
  • Portsmouth Regional HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 18.04 miles away333 Borthwick Ave Portsmouth New Hampshire 03801Proprietary(603) 436-5110
  • Holy Family HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 18.29 miles away70 East Street Methuen Massachusetts 01844Proprietary(978) 687-0156

Nearby Dialysis

  • Fmc Dialysis Services of Exeter10.53 miles away1 Hampton Road, Suite 109 Exeter New Hampshire 03833Dialysis Stations: 13 (603) 777-9931
  • Davita Derry Dialysis15.56 miles away1 Action Blvd suite2 Londonderry New Hampshire 03053Dialysis Stations: 13 (603) 421-9724
  • Fresenius Medical Care Londonderry15.56 miles away1f Common Drive Londonderry New Hampshire 03053Dialysis Stations: 13 (603) 434-4517
  • Versailles Dialysis LLC15.86 miles away18 Pelham Road Salem New Hampshire 03079Dialysis Stations: 10 (603) 870-9487
  • Bio-Medical Applications of New Hampshire Inc16.16 miles away19 Keewadin Drive Suite 1 Salem New Hampshire 03079Dialysis Stations: 1 (603) 870-0969
  • Davita Manchester Dialysis16.28 miles away903 Hanover Street Manchester New Hampshire 03104Dialysis Stations: 10 (603) 621-4903
  • Fresenius Medical Care of Methuen16.6 miles away421 Merrimack Street Methuen Massachusetts 01844Dialysis Stations: 21 (978) 975-3117
  • Manchester Kidney Center16.73 miles away1750 Elm Street Suite 100 Manchester New Hampshire 03103CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 20 (603) 647-4042