Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center is located in Miami, Florida. This city is among the most populated metropolitan areas in the country with has 1,723,766 people. We gave this nursing home an A- overall grade, ranking it in the top quarter of all facilities in the country. We could not find many bad things to say about this facility. Its ratings are as good as they get. The best part of this nursing home's report card was is its long-term care grade. We discuss long-term care in the next paragraph.
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Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Reese
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Speech Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Mental Health
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
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Long-term Care Quality
On top of its strong overall grade, we awarded this facility an A for our long-term care rating. Facilities that receive this kind of grade in long-term care typically provide consistent around the clock care to ensure patients are well cared for. After assessing the amount of care provided by aids and other staff, we turned to the facility's vaccination data. This nursing home vaccinated 99.542336 percent of its residents against pneumonia. Vaccines are vital to keeping patients out of the hospital. Clearly, this facility is doing something right in this area as it also excelled at keeping its patients out of the hospital. In fact, it had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.
Facility Inspections
In addition, this facility also earned a nearly flawless inspection report. As a result, it received one of our highest grades in that category with an A. Inspection scores take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies, substantiated complaints and federal fines. You can learn more about each of these factors by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. Fortunately, although this facility had some minor dings on its report, it had no severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are those found in categories G through L. This means the inspectors didn't consider any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient safety or health. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
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Short-term Care Quality
This facility was given a strong short-term care grade as well. We awarded it one of our better grades in that area with a grade of B+. Our short-term care grades are crucial for residents requiring rehabilitation. Rehabilitation usually utilizes more skilled nursing services. Skilled nursing means a broad scope of nursing services, ranging from registered nurses to physical and occupational therapists, as well as other variations of therapy. Fortunately, it looks like this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not every facility employs these skilled professionals. However, according to the data this nursing home provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. Finally, we assessed the percentage of patients who were able to return to the community from this nursing home. We found that 5.2 percent of this facility's patients returned home.
Nurse Quality
The final category we rated was nursing, in which this nursing home was given a B. While this turned out to be its lowest category score, this is still an above average rating. The nursing score includes several factors. The most heavily weighted variable is the number of hours nurses spent with patients. This particular nursing home provided 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also looked at certain nursing quality measures in computing our nursing grades. These include minimizing residents' pressure ulcers and major falls. We view these data points as predictive measures of the caliber of nursing care being provided, since better care tends to reduce these problems.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center, 8.01% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This indicates the percent of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin caused by remaining in one position for an excessive period of time.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center, 0.46% of Patients had Serious Falls
This tells you the percent of patients who sustained a major fall. Falls leading to severe injury are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls are often caused by lower levels of patient supervision.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center, 0.24% of Patients had UTIs
This is the percent of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often associated with facilities with worst hygiene practices. Better nursing care can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Keep in mind that this statistic is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have varying reporting standards for these infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center, 24.25% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This tells you the percent of residents who were given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are given to patients for a variety of medical conditions, including dementia. Tragically, in limited situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center, 33.98% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This indicates the percentage of patients who were given antianxiety medications. These medications are commonly prescribed to patients suffering from depression or anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center, 1.26% of Patients
This metric measures the percentage of long-term care residents who are showing depressive symptoms. Some experts would argue this is a measure of patient quality of care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center, 97.7% of Patients
This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center, 1.51% of Patients
This datapoint measures the percent of long-term patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and eating. Many in the industry argue that this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center, 0.43% of Residents
This indicates the percent of patients that remained mobile levels over time. Retaining mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.
Hospitalizations
In Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center, 0.43% of Residents Rehospitalized
This is the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center, 2.43% of Patients
This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the quality of rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Fountain Manor Health & Rehabilitation Center, 98.87% of Resident
This datapoint measures the percent of short-term residents that saw functional improvements.
Scores for Miami, FL
- 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
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