Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is one of six facilities located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. This is a good facility. We gave it an overall grade of B, which is a quality score. The nursing homes in Bowling Green received high grades across the board with a B+ city grade, making this one of the better places in Kentucky to find a nursing home. This facility was better in some categories than others, but it did not have any bad scores in any of the major areas discussed below. More information about these categories can be found below.
Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
- Nursing Home
Updated Sep 1, 2022 by Nick Reese
Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- Amputee Recovery
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Tracheotomy Care
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pharmacy
- Laboratory
- X-Ray
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
In addition to being a strong facility overall, this place also excelled in our inspections category, where it earned an A+. Few facilities performed better in this category. Inspection ratings are tied to many datapoints found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Places that score well in this category have very few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these places should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. Amazingly, this was one of the few nursing homes in the country that had no deficiencies whatsoever on its inspection report. This is very impressive. You really can not go wrong with a deficiency-free inspection report.
Short-term Care Quality
This facility really excelled in the area of short-term care, where we awarded it a score of A-. Few nursing homes performed more favorably in this area. In the category of short-term care, we strive to assess measures of a facility's rehabilitation. We assess a facility's skilled nursing services, such as those performed by registered nurses and physical therapists. Fortunately, it looks like this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not all nursing homes employs these types of nurses. On the other hand, based on the data they provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. Lastly, we considered the percentage of patients who ultimately returned home from this facility. We found that 5.9 percent of this nursing home's patients were able to return home.
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Long-term Care Quality
The next area we analyzed is long-term care, where this nursing home was given a grade of C in this category. For long-term care residents, the nursing home's primary objective is to maintain residents' quality of life and keep them safe. After assessing the amount of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we turned to the facility's vaccination record. We were pleased to learn that this nursing home vaccinated 94.60916 percent of its patients for pneumonia. This place was able to keep its residents out of the hospital. It had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.
Nurse Quality
The final area we looked at was nursing. In this category, we awarded this nursing home a grade of C. We weighed the levels of nurses at the nursing home, as well as the quantity of time those nurses were with patients, in computing our rating in this area. This place provided just 0.4 hours of nursing care per patient daily. This is a low total compared with most other nursing homes. Lastly, despite not having the most impressive total nursing hours, this nursing home performed admirably in the metric of preventing major falls. This is usually a reliable indicator that a nursing home has sufficient quality controls in place.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 9.06% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This statistic measures the percent of long-term care patients who suffered from pressure ulcers . We factor in this statistic in computing both nursing and long-term care grades.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 3.84% of Patients had Serious Falls
This is the percentage of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls leading to severe injuries are considered to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls leading to injury are routinely caused by lower levels of patient supervision.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 2.74% of Patients had UTIs
This indicates the percentage of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are often associated with a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this metric can be misleading for some facilities due to different reporting standards for UTI's.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 15.92% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This indicates the percentage of residents who were given antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be helpful for many residents, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 28.85% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This figure gauges the percent of long-term stay patients taking antianxiety medications.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 8.85% of Patients
This tells you the percent of patients exhibiting symptoms of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 90.04% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 15.42% Percentage of Patients
This indicates the percentage of patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 20.17% Percentage of Residents
This is the percent of patients that were able to retain mobility over time. Retaining mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 1.59 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This datapoint measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is key to preserving the physical health of nursing home residents.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 20.17 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 13.78 Percentage of Patients
This datapoint measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to measure patient well-being during rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Greenwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 72.12% Percentage of Resident
This is a measure of the percent of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements.
Scores for Bowling Green, KY
- Overall Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Nurse Rating has a grade of B
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B
- Inspection Rating has a grade of A-plus
Looking for more options? Bowling Green, Kentucky has 5 other nursing homes
Nearby Hospitals
- Tristar Greenview Regional HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 3.04 miles away1801 Ashley Circle Bowling Green Kentucky 42104Proprietary(270) 793-1000
- The Medical Center at Bowling GreenAcute Care Hospitals 4.97 miles away250 Park Street Bowling Green Kentucky 42101Voluntary non-profit - Private(270) 745-1000
- The Medical Center at ScottsvilleCritical Access Hospitals 15.65 miles away456 Burnley Road Scottsville Kentucky 42164Voluntary non-profit - Private(270) 622-2800
- The Medical Center at FranklinCritical Access Hospitals 18.16 miles away1100 Brookhaven Road Franklin Kentucky 42135Voluntary non-profit - Private(270) 598-4800
Nearby Dialysis
- Bio-Medical Application of Kentucky, Inc.2.95 miles away1834 Lyda Avenue Bowling Green Kentucky 42104Dialysis Stations: 6 (270) 846-4975
- Fmc - Bowling Green Kidney Center2.97 miles away262 Natchez Trace Ave Bowling Green Kentucky 42103CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 24 (270) 842-2154
- Davita - Dialysis of Warren County4.78 miles away391 Suwannee Trail St. Bowling Green Kentucky 42103CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 12 (270) 746-5805
- Davita Lost River Dialysis4.9 miles away737 Dishman Lane Bowling Green Kentucky 42101Dialysis Stations: 12 (270) 846-1054
- Bio-Medical Applications of Kentucky, Inc17.52 miles away1112 S Main Street, Suite 11 Franklin Kentucky 42134Dialysis Stations: 13 (270) 586-3236