Crowne Health Care of Springhill is a small nursing home located in Mobile, Alabama. Featuring an overall grade of A, this facility is among the best nursing homes we found. Based on our assessment, this place is really as good as it gets. As you can find below, this nursing home performed equally well in our category scores. In fact, we gave it straight A's!
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Crowne Health Care of Springhill
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- Assisted Living
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Reese
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- No Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Speech Therapy
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Oncology Care
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
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Facility Inspections
In addition to being a great overall grade, this facility also received A+ health inspections in recent years. Its inspections were virtually flawless. Inspection scores account for a host of factors found on a facility's inspection reports. One key criteria we consider is the number and severity of deficiencies. Places with better grades in this category generally have very few severe deficiencies. While this nursing home had a few minor dings on its government inspection report, it had no severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are ones found in categories G through L. This tells you that the inspectors didn't consider any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient health or safety. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Short-term Care Quality
To complement its top-shelf assessments in other areas, we gave this nursing home a score of A for its short-term care score. Our short-term care grades are important for prospective residents requiring rehabilitation. Rehabilitation typically utilizes higher levels of highly-skilled nursing services. Skilled nursing includes a broad spectrum of services, spanning from registered nurses to physical and occupational therapists, as well as other forms of therapy. Fortunately, it appear that this facility employs registered nurses. Not every nursing home 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 looked at the percentage of patients that who were able to eventually return home from this facility. We found that 6.2 percent of this nursing home's patients were able to return home.
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Nurse Quality
To complement its strong performance in other areas, we awarded this nursing home a grade of A+ for our inspections rating. Our nursing rating focuses on the nursing home's level of nurse staffing. We weigh both the levels of skill of the nurses and the quantity of hours spent with residents. This nursing home provides 0.5 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also assessed some nursing quality measures in determining our nursing grades. This nursing home performed very well in terms of minimizing its residents' major falls and pressure ulcers. We consider these areas to be good indicators of the quality of nursing care.
Long-term Care Quality
In our last area, this nursing home also received a very strong long-term care grade, with an A-. This completed an elite profile. Nursing homes that excel in long-term care tend to be well-staffed and offer extensive hands on care to residents. In addition to looking at the amount of care provided by aids and other staff, we looked at the number of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. This facility provided the vaccine to 98.16514 percent of its residents, which is much higher than the vast majority of nursing homes. Clearly, this nursing home is doing something right in this area as it was able to keep its residents out of the hospital. In fact, it had less than one hospitalization per one thousand long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low figure.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Crowne Health Care of Springhill Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Crowne Health Care of Springhill, 15.96% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This indicates the percentage of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin due to staying in the same position for too long.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Crowne Health Care of Springhill, 6.42% of Patients had Serious Falls
This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term residents that sustained falls which caused major injury. This is one of the statistics we use in computing nursing grades.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Crowne Health Care of Springhill, 3.74% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percent of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections could be linked to poorer hygiene.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Crowne Health Care of Springhill, 18.69% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This gauges the percentage of long-term care residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medication. Increased usage of these drugs may mean that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in scenarios where such drugs are not medically required. Nevertheless, some facilities may need to rely more on these medications due to an increased number of residents suffering from dementia.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Crowne Health Care of Springhill, 25% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This is the percentage of residents who were prescribed antianxiety medications. These medications are typically used to treat residents suffering from anxiety and depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Crowne Health Care of Springhill, 0% of Patients
This metric measures the percent of long-term stay residents who are showing depressive symptoms. Many believe that this is a measure of patient quality of care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Crowne Health Care of Springhill, 95.89% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for seniors, making these types of vaccines important for resident well-being.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Crowne Health Care of Springhill, 11.67% of Patients
This is the percent of patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Crowne Health Care of Springhill, 20.77% of Residents
This is the percentage of patients that remained mobile levels over time. Optimizing mobility is often a good sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Crowne Health Care of Springhill, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is critical to preserving the physical well-being of nursing home patients.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Crowne Health Care of Springhill, 20.77% of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical well-being of patients.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Crowne Health Care of Springhill, 10.54% of Patients
This metric measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Crowne Health Care of Springhill, 76.13% of Resident
This indicates the percent of short-term stay residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with ADL's usually correlates with better rehabilitation services.
Scores for Mobile, AL
- Overall Rating has a grade of A-minus
- Nurse Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of A-minus
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Inspection Rating has a grade of A-plus
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Nearby Hospitals
- Springhill Memorial HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 0.06 miles away3719 Dauphin Street Mobile Alabama 36608Proprietary(251) 344-9630
- University of South Alabama Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 2.43 miles away2451 Fillingim Street Mobile Alabama 36617Government - State(251) 471-7110
- Mobile Infirmary Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 3.09 miles away5 Mobile Infirmary Circle Mobile Alabama 36652Voluntary non-profit - Private(251) 435-4700
- Usa Health Children's & Women's HospitalChildrens 3.33 miles away1700 Center Street Mobile Alabama 36604Government - State(251) 415-1000
- Providence HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 4.02 miles away6801 Airport Boulevard Mobile Alabama 36608Voluntary non-profit - Church(251) 633-1000
- Eastpointe HospitalPsychiatric 14.35 miles away7400 Roper Lane Daphne Alabama 36526Voluntary non-profit - Other(251) 378-6500
- Thomas HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 18.24 miles away750 Morphy Avenue Fairhope Alabama 36532Voluntary non-profit - Private(251) 928-2375
Nearby Dialysis
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