Located in Greenville, Kentucky, Diversicare of Greenville is one of a mere three available facilities there. We gave this nursing home an overall grade of B+. A score in this range requires solid marks in most areas. Based on all of the relevant data, you could do much worse than this nursing home. This facility's impressive profile was highlighted by its inspection rating, which is addressed in the next paragraph.
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Diversicare of Greenville
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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- 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
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Podiatry
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
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Registered Staff Hours
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. Perhaps the most significant factor we consider in determining our inspection scores is deficiencies. These deficiencies are found on a nursing home's inspection reports. Facilities with higher grades in this area typically dodged the most severe deficiencies involving health risks or even death. It does not appear that we were able to find information about this nursing home's deficiencies. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Long-term Care Quality
One of the other reasons we rated this facility so highly is that it was given a strong long-term care score. In fact, long-term care turned out to be its second most favorable category grade. In that area, we awarded this facility a grade of A-. When facilities receive this type of grade in long-term care it is a good sign for resident care and suggests that the nursing home is well-staffed with nurses and aids. In addition to considering the amount of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we looked at the number of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. This facility vaccinated 95.16908 percent of its residents, which is more than the majority of nursing homes. Clearly, this place is doing something right in this area as it also excelled at keeping its patients out of the hospital. In fact, it had only 0.01 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.
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Nurse Quality
Adding to its profile, this facility also earned a grade of B for its nursing rating. This is a well above average score in this category. Our nursing score is based on the nursing home's nurse staffing levels. We consider both the levels of training of those nurses and the amount of time spent with residents. This particular nursing home provided 0.3 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also looked at some nursing quality measures in determining our nursing grades. This nursing home performed very well in the area of minimizing its residents' major falls and pressure ulcers. We consider these areas to be good indicators of the quality of nursing care.
Short-term Care Quality
Turning to the final area, this nursing home didn't perform well. With a bottom of the barrel grade of F in this area, this is notably this facility's worst grade. Short-term care ratings are based in part on a facility's quantity of skilled nursing services. This means a wide spectrum of services, spanning from registered nurses to physical and respiratory therapists, in addition to other variations of therapy. We found that this nursing home was subpar in terms of its quantity of registered nurse and physical therapy hours provided to its patients based on the measures we considered. Finally, we assessed the number of patients that who were able to eventually return home from this facility. This nursing home didn't fare well here either. In fact, we found that just 3.7 percent of this facility's residents were able to return home. This figure was well off the national average.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Diversicare of Greenville Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Diversicare of Greenville, 0.82% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This tells you the percentage of long-term stay residents who suffered from pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are a reliable barometer of nursing care quality.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Diversicare of Greenville, 0.97% of Patients had Serious Falls
This metric tells you the percent of long-term residents that suffered falls leading to major injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries may be a sign of lower quality nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Diversicare of Greenville, 2.76% of Patients had UTIs
This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term care residents who have had urinary tract infections. UTI's could be an indicator of lower quality nursing care. However, this datapoint may be skewed for certain facilities due to varying reporting standards for these infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Diversicare of Greenville, 1.06% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percentage of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. These drugs may be used for treating a variety of medical conditions, such as dementia.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Diversicare of Greenville, 25.24% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This is the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. These drugs are generally given to residents suffering from depression or anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Diversicare of Greenville, 1.04% of Patients
This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term residents who are showing depressive symptoms. Many would argue that this is a measure of quality of care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Diversicare of Greenville, 97.15% of Patients
This indicates the percentage of patients that were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Diversicare of Greenville, 12.44% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and eating.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Diversicare of Greenville, 6.09% of Residents
This tells you the percentage of residents that retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility can be a good sign for residents' well-being.
Hospitalizations
In Diversicare of Greenville, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This is the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Diversicare of Greenville, 6.09% of Residents Rehospitalized
This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. There is a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Diversicare of Greenville, 15.85% of Patients
This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the overall quality of short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Diversicare of Greenville, 88.36% of Resident
This is the percentage of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of independence with activities of daily living usually correlates with successful rehabilitation services.
Nearby Hospitals
- Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 1.57 miles away440 Hopkinsville Street Greenville Kentucky 42345Voluntary non-profit - Private(270) 338-8000
- Baptist Health MadisonvilleAcute Care Hospitals 19.14 miles away900 Hospital Drive Madisonville Kentucky 42431Voluntary non-profit - Private(270) 825-5100
Nearby Dialysis
- Fmc - Central City6.36 miles away401 W. Whitmer St. Central City Kentucky 42330Dialysis Stations: 20 (270) 754-2380
- Davita - Madisonville Dialysis Center18.98 miles away255 E. North Street Madisonville Kentucky 42431Dialysis Stations: 21 (270) 821-7824
- Fmc - Madisonville Dialysis19.08 miles away1020 Waterfall Court Madisonville Kentucky 42431Dialysis Stations: 17 (270) 825-3792