Country Meadow Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a facility located in Bellville, Ohio. The city has a population of 8,051 people. Featuring an overall score of B-, this appears to be a decent nursing home. In our view, this facility ought to be a good fit for most people. One of the major highlights of this facility's profile is its stellar inspection rating, which we will address in the next paragraph.
Country Meadow Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
- Nursing Home
- Memory Care
Updated Sep 1, 2022 by Nick Lata
Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Dialysis Transportation
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Dentistry
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Podiatry
- Mental Health
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Laboratory
- X-Ray
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Optometry
- Audiology
- Colostomy Care
- Catheter Care
Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
We want to draw your attention to the fact that this nursing home outperformed its overall score in the category of inspections. In fact, it received a nearly flawless inspection report this year. As a result, it received one of our best scores in this category with an A. Our inspection scores are based on many pieces of information found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Places that excel in this category tend to have very few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these places should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. While this facility had a few minor dings on its report, it had zero severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are those found in categories G, H, I, J, K and L. This tells you the government inspectors did not consider 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.
Long-term Care Quality
Additionally, we gave this facility a grade of B in our long-term care category. This is one of our more impressive grades. Facilities that excel in this category tend to provide residents with more supervision and stay on top of routine healthcare services. Once we looked at the volume of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we turned to the facility's vaccination data. This facility vaccinated 100 percent of its patients for pneumonia. Vaccines are critical to keeping residents healthy. Clearly, this facility is doing something right in this area as it also excelled at keeping 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
This facility was given its next most favorable category score in the category of short-term care. We awarded this facility a grade of C in this area, which is a reasonably acceptable score. Short-term care ratings are based on a nursing home's quantity of highly-skilled skilled healthcare professionals. This includes a wide spectrum of services, ranging from registered nurses to physical and speech therapists, not to mention other forms of therapy. Fortunately, it looks like this nursing home has registered nurses on staff. Not all nursing homes employs these types of nurses. However, based on the data they provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. The final measure we looked at in this category is the percentage of residents who were able to leave the nursing home and return to the community. We discovered that just 0 percent of this facility's residents were able to return home, which is below average.
Nurse Quality
The final category we assessed is nursing. We gave this facility a D for nursing, leaving this as the nursing home's weakest category. In calculating a facility's nursing grade, we assess the amount of time nurses spend with patients as well as the level of licensure of the nurses. This nursing home provides 0.3 hours of nursing care per resident per day. This is a much lower figure than we are used to seeing. Lastly, we also looked at some nursing quality-based metrics in determining our nursing scores. This facility fared well when it comes to avoiding pressure ulcers and major falls. Many consider these data points to be good measures of the quality of nursing care.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Country Meadow Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Country Meadow Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 7.61% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This is the percent of residents that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are routinely caused by patients not being moved frequently enough.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Country Meadow Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 3.74% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percent of patients who sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in major injuries are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls are often the result of lower quality nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Country Meadow Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 1.71% of Patients had UTIs
This indicates the percentage of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often caused by a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this metric can also be skewed for certain facilities due to different reporting standards for infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Country Meadow Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 13.23% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This indicates the percent of patients given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many residents, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Country Meadow Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 22.46% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This indicates the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are prescribed to patients suffering from depression or anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Country Meadow Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 20.26% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of patients showing signs of depression. Higher rates of depression may indicate a less hospitable environment.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Country Meadow Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 90.12% of Patients
This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care residents that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Country Meadow Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 14.88% Percentage of Patients
This indicates the percentage of residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Country Meadow Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 16.29% Percentage of Residents
This indicates the percent of residents that maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Country Meadow Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 1.36 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This is the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Country Meadow Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 16.29 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical well-being of patients.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Country Meadow Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 12 Percentage of Patients
This indicates the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the quality of nursing home care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Country Meadow Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 75.25% Percentage of Resident
This metric measures the percentage of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements.
Nearby Hospitals
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- Morrow County HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 13.55 miles away651 West Marion Road Mount Gilead Ohio 43338Government - Local(419) 946-5015
- Knox Community HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 17.49 miles away1330 Coshocton Road Mount Vernon Ohio 43050Voluntary non-profit - Other(740) 393-9000
- Ohiohealth Shelby HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 18.14 miles away199 West Main Street Shelby Ohio 44875Voluntary non-profit - Private(419) 342-5015
Nearby Dialysis
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- Fmc - Knox County Kidney Center17.8 miles away14 Wood Lake Trail Mount Vernon Ohio 43050Dialysis Stations: 14 (740) 393-1624