Aspire Health & Rehab of Excelsior Springs is an average-sized nursing home in Excelsior Springs, Missouri. Featuring an overall rating of F, we consider this to be a bottom of the barrel facility. In our view, you'd be better off to steer clear of this place. Lastly, this nursing home's ownership changed in the last year, so we will need to monitor it to confirm it is able to raise its standard of care going forward.
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Aspire Health & Rehab of Excelsior Springs
- Nursing Home
Updated Apr 1, 2023 by Nick Reese
Please note our records indicate that Aspire Health & Rehab of Excelsior Springs has changed ownership recently and while our data on this page is up-to-date there is a chance that the quality of this facility may change under new management.
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- No Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Transportation
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Dentistry
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Tracheotomy Care
- Podiatry
- Mental Health
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Bariatric Care
- Lymphedema Care
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Facility Inspections
While this place's overall score was terrible, it actually performed well in the area of inspections. In fact, we awarded it a grade of B for that area, which is one of our better scores. Our inspection scores are based on several datapoints found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Deficiencies are an important thing to look for on these inspections. Most importantly, you should avoid facilities with severe deficiencies linked to endangerment of patients. Fortunately, although this place had some minor dings on its inspection report, it had zero severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are ones found in categories G through L. This tells you the government inspectors didn't deem any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient safety or health. A couple minor deficiencies aren't necessarily the end of the world.
Long-term Care Quality
Surprisingly, we awarded this facility a grade of C for its long-term care grade, which isn't a bad grade. In computing our long-term care ratings, we analyze the personal care received by the nursing home's residents. One of the datapoints we considered in addition to nurse's aid hours is vaccines. Frankly, we were a bit concerned this nursing home provided the pneumonia vaccination to a relatively low 72.76995 percent of its patients. On a more positive note, this facility was able to limit hospitalizations. Indeed, it had only 0.03 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low figure.
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Nurse Quality
This facility's next best category was nursing, but even there it received a grade of just D. This is still a well below average grade. Our nursing grade is based on a number of datapoints. The most important variable is the number of hours nurses spent with patients. This nursing home averaged just 0.3 hours of nursing care per resident per day. This is well below average. Lastly, we also assessed some nursing quality measures in computing our nursing grades. This place performed well when it comes to avoiding pressure ulcers and major falls.
Short-term Care Quality
The final area we scored was short-term care. This facility was given an abysmal grade of F in this area. In calculating our short-term care ratings, we analyze the nursing home's levels of highly skilled nursing, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists occupational therapists and other highly trained professionals. This rating is generally a fair measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation. With its score in this category, we weren't surprised to learn that this nursing home is well below average in terms of the number of physical therapy and registered nurse hours provided to its patients based on the measures we assessed. Honestly, this was about what we expected here. The last measure we considered in this category is the percentage of residents that who were able to eventually return home from the facility. This facility struggled quite a bit in this metric as well, with just 3.7 percent of its residents returning home.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Aspire Health & Rehab of Excelsior Springs Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Aspire Health & Rehab of Excelsior Springs, 9.2% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This statistic gauges the percent of long-term care patients who have pressure ulcers or bed sores. We bake this statistic into our nursing grades.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Aspire Health & Rehab of Excelsior Springs, 3.84% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percent of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls leading to major injuries are often the result of lower levels of patient supervision. Additional nurse staffing limits the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Aspire Health & Rehab of Excelsior Springs, 3.29% of Patients had UTIs
This is the percent of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections may be linked to inadequate hygiene.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Aspire Health & Rehab of Excelsior Springs, 20.12% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This metric is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients who were administered antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents in situations where such medications are not medically indicated. Nevertheless, some facilities need to rely on these drugs due to having more patients with dementia.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Aspire Health & Rehab of Excelsior Springs, 24.45% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This is the percent of residents who were given antianxiety medications. These medications are given to residents suffering from depression or anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Aspire Health & Rehab of Excelsior Springs, 5.4% of Patients
This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents demonstrating signs of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Aspire Health & Rehab of Excelsior Springs, 86.07% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Aspire Health & Rehab of Excelsior Springs, 15.8% Percentage of Patients
This is the percentage of residents who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Aspire Health & Rehab of Excelsior Springs, 13.34% Percentage of Residents
This tells you the percent of patients that maintained mobility over time. Preserving mobility is often a great sign for residents' well-being.
Hospitalizations
In Aspire Health & Rehab of Excelsior Springs, 1.86 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 Aspire Health & Rehab of Excelsior Springs, 13.34 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This datapoint measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Aspire Health & Rehab of Excelsior Springs, 13.27 Percentage of Patients
This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Aspire Health & Rehab of Excelsior Springs, 71.67% Percentage of Resident
This tells you the percentage of short-term stay patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.
Nearby Hospitals
- Excelsior Springs HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 0.26 miles away1700 Rainbow Boulevard Excelsior Springs Missouri 64024Government - Local(816) 630-6081
- Liberty HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 11.9 miles away2525 Glenn Hendren Dr Liberty Missouri 64069Government - Hospital District or Authority(816) 781-7200
- Ray County Memorial HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 16.18 miles away904 Wollard Boulevard Richmond Missouri 64085Government - Local(816) 470-5432
Nearby Dialysis
- Excelsior Springs Dialysis1.94 miles away1745 W Jesse James Rd Excelsior Springs Missouri 64024Dialysis Stations: 13 (816) 637-2685
- Liberty Dialysis11.98 miles away2525 Glenn Hendren Dr. Liberty Missouri 64068Dialysis Stations: 14 (816) 781-4422
- Fmc -Letholt Dialysis Center16.06 miles away910 Stonner Loop Richmond Missouri 64085Dialysis Stations: 8 (816) 776-2777
- Shoal Creek Dialysis16.1 miles away8260 N Booth Avenue Kansas City Missouri 64158Dialysis Stations: 16 (816) 792-2502