Florence Park Nursing & Rehab Center is one of a mere three facilities located in Florence, Kentucky. Sporting an overall score of B-, this appears to be a decent nursing home. This grade was right in line with the city grade in Florence. The best part of this place's profile is its exemplary inspection rating. Inspection reports are discussed in the next section.
Florence Park Nursing & Rehab Center
- Nursing Home
- Independent Living
- Assisted Living
Updated Jun 1, 2022 by Nick Lata
Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- Is CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Speech Therapy
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Pharmacy
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
In addition to being a respectable facility overall, this place also excelled in the category of inspections, where it earned an A+. Few facilities performed better in this category. Arguably the most important factor we consider in computing our inspection ratings is deficiencies. Deficiencies can be found on a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes with higher grades in this area most likely dodged the most severe deficiencies involving things like patient abuse. While this nursing home had some deficiencies on its inspection report, none were severe based on CMS' scale. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Long-term Care Quality
This facility also performed favorably in the category of long-term care, where we gave it a grade of A-. Few facilities fared better in this category. Long-term care scores of this caliber generally require both 24/7 care from nurses and aids, as well as quality routine medical care. On top of assessing the quantity of care provided by nurses and other staff, we also looked at the number of residents vaccinated for pneumonia. This nursing home provided the vaccine to 88.37209 percent of its patients, which is a bit lower than we anticipated. Clearly, this place is doing something right in this area as it also excelled at keeping its residents out of the hospital. Indeed, it had only 0.02 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.
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Nurse Quality
Moving on to another strength for this facility, it also earned an elite nursing grade. We gave this facility a score of D. The nursing category assesses many factors, most of which are based on levels of nurse staffing. 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. Finally, we also looked at some nursing quality-based metrics in determining our nursing grades. This facility performed well when it comes to minimizing its residents' pressure ulcers and major falls.
Short-term Care Quality
Switching gears to our last area, this nursing home didn't perform well. With a bottom of the barrel grade of F in short-term care, this is its worst area. Short-term care scores are based on the nursing home's quantity of highly-skilled highly skilled professionals. This includes a vast range of services, ranging from registered nurses to physical and respiratory therapists, in addition to other variations of therapy. Unfortunately, this nursing home was below average in terms of its quantity of physical therapy and registered nurse hours provided to its residents based on the measures we assessed. Finally, we looked at the percentage of residents who were able to return to the community from this nursing home. This definitely was not a strength for this nursing home. We found that just 3.5 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home. At most nursing homes, about half of their residents are able to return home so this is well below average.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Florence Park Nursing & Rehab Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Florence Park Nursing & Rehab Center, 9.23% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This datapoint gauges the percent of long-term residents who are suffering from new or worsened pressure ulcers or bed sores. We bake this statistic into our nursing grades.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Florence Park Nursing & Rehab Center, 3.88% of Patients had Serious Falls
This statistic is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients that sustained a fall which caused major injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls may be a sign of poor nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Florence Park Nursing & Rehab Center, 2.68% of Patients had UTIs
This is the percent of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections are linked to poorer hygiene.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Florence Park Nursing & Rehab Center, 16.09% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percentage of patients given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic medications are given to patients for many medical conditions, including dementia. Sadly, in some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Florence Park Nursing & Rehab Center, 28.57% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This indicates the percentage of residents prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are given to residents experiencing depression or anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Florence Park Nursing & Rehab Center, 8.14% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of patients exhibiting depressive symptoms. Increased rates of depression could indicate lower quality care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Florence Park Nursing & Rehab Center, 89.73% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Florence Park Nursing & Rehab Center, 15.62% Percentage of Patients
This is the percent of residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Florence Park Nursing & Rehab Center, 21.86% Percentage of Residents
This indicates the percentage of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Preserving mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.
Hospitalizations
In Florence Park Nursing & Rehab Center, 1.51 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This datapoint measures the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Florence Park Nursing & Rehab Center, 21.86 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term resident care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical abilities of residents.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Florence Park Nursing & Rehab Center, 13.2 Percentage of Patients
This datapoint measures the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to gauge patient well-being during rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Florence Park Nursing & Rehab Center, 72.02% Percentage of Resident
This is a measure of the percent of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements.
Nearby Hospitals
- St Elizabeth FlorenceAcute Care Hospitals 0.7 miles away4900 Houston Road Florence Kentucky 41042Voluntary non-profit - Private(859) 212-5220
- St Elizabeth Medical Center NorthAcute Care Hospitals 3.72 miles away1 Medical Village Drive Ft Mitchell Kentucky 41017Voluntary non-profit - Church(859) 301-2000
- St Elizabeth Ft ThomasAcute Care Hospitals 10.19 miles away85 North Grand Avenue Fort Thomas Kentucky 41075Voluntary non-profit - Private(859) 572-3100
- Christ HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 10.28 miles away2139 Auburn Avenue Cincinnati Ohio 45219Voluntary non-profit - Private(513) 585-2000
- Good Samaritan HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 10.94 miles away375 Dixmyth Avenue Cincinnati Ohio 45220Voluntary non-profit - Church(513) 862-2646
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center, LLCAcute Care Hospitals 11.33 miles away234 Goodman Street Cincinnati Ohio 45219Voluntary non-profit - Private(513) 584-1000
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterChildrens 11.63 miles away3333 Burnet Avenue Cincinnati Ohio 45229Voluntary non-profit - Private(513) 636-3333
- Mercy Health - West HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 12.17 miles away3300 Mercy Health Blvd Cincinnati Ohio 45211Voluntary non-profit - Private(513) 215-5000
Nearby Dialysis
- Davita - Turfway Dialysis0.58 miles away11 Spiral Drive, Suite 15a Florence Kentucky 41042Dialysis Stations: 16 (859) 371-1263
- Davita-Turfway Pd Training0.58 miles away11 Spiral Drive, Suite 15a Florence Kentucky 41042Dialysis Stations: 4 (859) 647-2802
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- Fmc - Edgewood2.81 miles away210 Thomas More Parkway Suite 1 Ft Mitchell Kentucky 41017Dialysis Stations: 17 (859) 331-0167
- Davita - Crestview Hills Dialysis3.76 miles away400 Centre View Blvd Ft Mitchell Kentucky 41017Dialysis Stations: 20 (859) 341-5561
- Davita - 12th St. Covington Dialysis7.67 miles away1500 James Simpson Jr. Way, Ste. 1100 Covington Kentucky 41011Dialysis Stations: 17 (859) 261-4345
- Davita - Delhi Dialysis7.82 miles away5040 Delhi Pike Cincinnati Ohio 45238CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 16 (513) 922-5900
- Davita - Western Hills Dialysis9.57 miles away3267 Westbourne Ave. Cincinnati Ohio 45248CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 16 (513) 347-0444