Green Hill Rehabilitation and Care is an average-sized facility in Greensburg, Kentucky. This proved to be a quality facility, with an overall grade of B. You could certainly do much worse than this nursing home. The best aspect of this facility's impressive profile is its inspection grade. Inspection reports are discussed in the next section
Green Hill Rehabilitation and Care
- Nursing Home
- Memory Care
Updated Apr 1, 2023 by Nick Reese
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Quick Details
- 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
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pharmacy
- Laboratory
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Oncology Care
Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
To go along with its strong overall grade, we awarded this nursing home a grade of A+ for our inspections rating. Inspection ratings are tied to many items found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Places that score well in this category have few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these facilities generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. This particular nursing home had just a single deficiency on its inspection report and it was not one deemed to pose a threat to patient health or safety. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Short-term Care Quality
An additional quality feature for this facility is that it was given an above average short-term care score. Indeed, this turned out to be its second best category grade. In that category, we gave this nursing home a grade of B. In determining our short-term care scores, we analyze the nursing home's levels of skilled nursing, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists speech therapists and other highly skilled individuals. This rating is considered to be a reliable assessment of a nursing home's ability to rehabilitate patients. Fortunately, it looks like this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not every nursing home employs these skilled professionals. On the other hand, based on the data they provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. Finally, we looked at the number of patients who who were able to eventually return home from this nursing home. We found that 0 percent of this nursing home's residents were able to return home.
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Long-term Care Quality
This nursing home's next highest category is its long-term care grade, where it received a B-. If you are seeking services other than rehabilitation, you should take a close look at long-term care ratings. After we finished looking at the amount of care provided by nurses, we turned to the facility's vaccination record. We were a bit worried that this facility vaccinated a relatively low 88.33819 percent of its residents for pneumonia. Fortunately, this nursing home was able to limit hospitalizations. It had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.
Nurse Quality
Moving on to our final area, this nursing home was awarded an acceptable nursing score of C. In determining our nursing scores, we weigh both the number of hours nurses spend with residents and the levels of licensure of those nurses. This place averages 0.3 hours of nursing care per patient daily, which is a very low figure. Finally, despite not having the highest total nursing hours per resident, this nursing home actually performed admirably in the metric of preventing major falls. This is often an indicator that a place has quality controls in place.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Green Hill Rehabilitation and Care Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Green Hill Rehabilitation and Care, 9.26% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This tells you the percent of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are routinely the result of patients staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care can limit the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Green Hill Rehabilitation and Care, 3.96% of Patients had Serious Falls
This datapoint tells you the percent of long-term patients who experienced falls which caused serious injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries may be a sign of poor nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Green Hill Rehabilitation and Care, 3.13% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percentage of patients that have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often the result of nursing homes with worse hygiene protocols. Better hygiene protocols can limit the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. We want to point out that this metric is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Green Hill Rehabilitation and Care, 16.59% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This statistic measures the percent of long-term stay patients which were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents in situations where such drugs are not medically indicated. However, some facilities may need to rely on these drugs due to an increased number of patients suffering from cognitive disorders.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Green Hill Rehabilitation and Care, 29.93% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This indicates the percentage of patients given antianxiety medications. These drugs are generally prescribed to residents experiencing depression or anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Green Hill Rehabilitation and Care, 8.23% of Patients
This indicates the percent of patients demonstrating symptoms of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Green Hill Rehabilitation and Care, 89.41% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines indispensable.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Green Hill Rehabilitation and Care, 16.24% Percentage of Patients
This tells you the percentage of residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with ADL's could be a sign of deterioration of a resident's health.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Green Hill Rehabilitation and Care, 15.8% Percentage of Residents
This indicates the percentage of residents that were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.
Hospitalizations
In Green Hill Rehabilitation and Care, 1.79 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This tells you the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care. There is generally a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the quality of nursing home care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Green Hill Rehabilitation and Care, 15.8 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical well-being of residents.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Green Hill Rehabilitation and Care, 13.87 Percentage of Patients
This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Green Hill Rehabilitation and Care, 72.54% Percentage of Resident
This datapoint measures the percentage of short-term patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some argue that this is a reasonable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation services.
Nearby Hospitals
- Jane Todd Crawford HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 0.3 miles away202-206 Milby Street Greensburg Kentucky 42743Voluntary non-profit - Private(270) 932-4211
- Taylor Regional HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 11.96 miles away1700 Old Lebanon Road Campbellsville Kentucky 42718Government - Hospital District or Authority(270) 465-3561
- T J Health ColumbiaAcute Care Hospitals 14.91 miles away901 Westlake Drive Columbia Kentucky 42728Government - Hospital District or Authority(270) 384-4753
Nearby Dialysis
- Fmc - Campbellsville11.8 miles away107 Medical Park Drive Campbellsville Kentucky 42718Dialysis Stations: 13 (270) 469-0923
- Davita - Taylor County Dialysis11.88 miles away1595 Old Lebanon Road Campbellsville Kentucky 42718Dialysis Stations: 16 (270) 465-0787