Fairfax Manor

Updated May 1, 2022 by Nick Reese

Historical Rating

282 County Road 6300,
Fairfax OK 74637

33% estimated occupancy ¹

Fairfax Manor is a small nursing home located in Fairfax, Oklahoma. This facility was awarded an A- overall, which is one of our better grades. We were so impressed with this facility that we ranked it in the top third of all facilities in the nation. This place's impressive profile was highlighted by its long-term care grade, which we will address in the next paragraph.

Quick Details

Accepts Medicare ¹
Accepts Medicaid ¹
No
Has Resident Council
No Family Council
For profit - Corporation

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Long-term Care Quality

To pair with its strong overall grade, we awarded this nursing home a grade of A+ for its nursing grade. If you are seeking services other than rehabilitation, you should take a close look at each nursing home's long-term care grades. This facility's vaccination records weren't as impressive as its nursing hours data. It administered the pneumonia vaccine to just 71.23288 percent of its patients. We would love to see some improvement in this area in the future. Fortunately, this facility keeps its residents out of the hospital. While it had 3.22 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days, its risk adjusted statistic was better than most facilities since it had some more complex patients.

Facility Inspections

Adding to this facility's impressive resume, we awarded this facility an A- for our inspections rating. Inspection scores weigh several factors, including deficiencies and substantiated complaints. You can learn more about each of these items by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. It doesn't appear that we have deficiency counts for this nursing home. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.

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Nurse Quality

This facility is also strong in the area of nursing, where it received a grade of B+. It outperformed most nursing homes in this category. Our nursing score is based on many subcategories, but the most important one is the number of nurse hours per patient per week. With 6.5 hours of nursing care per resident per day, this nursing home surpassed the overwhelming majority of facilities. Lastly, this place also performed well in several of the quality-based metrics we looked at. By way of illustration, in terms of the percentage of its patients suffering from pressure ulcers, this place performed better than the national average. This is typically a good indicator that a facility has reliable quality controls in place. Pressure ulcers can often be prevented with better nursing care and having a policy of regularly turning residents to avoid bed sores.

Short-term Care Quality

The final category we graded is this facility's poorest category. However, even in its weakest link we still gave it an acceptable grade of B- for short-term care. In determining our short-term care grades, we size up the facility's levels of skilled nursing services, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists respiratory therapists and other licensed professionals. This category is often a fair assessment of the nursing home's rehabilitation. We were pleased to find that this nursing home employs both registered nurses and physical therapists. The same can't be said for all nursing homes. The final metric we looked at in this category is the percentage of patients who were able to leave the nursing home and return home. We discovered that just 0 percent of this facility's patients were able to return home, which is actually below average.

Rating Over Time

Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.

Fairfax Manor Quality Metrics

Minimizes Pressure Ulcers

In Fairfax Manor, 8.89% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This statistic is is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients that are suffering from pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are a reliable indicator of a facility's nursing care quality.

Minimizes Serious Falls

In Fairfax Manor, 4.4% of Patients had Serious Falls

This is the percent of residents that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care . Major falls are often the result of poor nursing care.

Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections

In Fairfax Manor, 3.63% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint tells you the percentage of long-term care patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. While a higher rate of these infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's cleanliness, it can be difficult to compare between facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication

In Fairfax Manor, 13.84% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percent of patients who were given antipsychotic medications. These medications are used for several conditions, including cognitive disorders.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication

In Fairfax Manor, 24.69% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of residents prescribed antianxiety medications. These drugs are generally given to residents suffering from anxiety or depression.

Managing Depression Among Residents

In Fairfax Manor, 3.95% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who are showing signs of depression.

Appropriate Vaccine Usage

In Fairfax Manor, 91.04% of Patients

This tells you the percent of patients that were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

Residents Maintain Autonomy

In Fairfax Manor, 14.73% Percentage of Patients

This is the percent of patients who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living could be a sign of the erosion of a patient's health.