Gregston Nursing Home is an average-sized nursing home located in Marlow, Oklahoma. Featuring an overall rating of B, this nursing home is a great choice. Based on our ratings, this place ought to meet the needs of most people. The best part of this facility's impressive profile is its inspection score. Inspection grades are discussed in the next section
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Gregston Nursing Home
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
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Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
To pair with its strong overall performance, we awarded this nursing home an A+ for the area of inspections. Inspection scores are tied to datapoints located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Places that score well in this category tend to have very few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these facilities should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. This nursing home was assessed 4 deficiencies on its inspection report, but none were considered severe. This tells you that CMS did not consider any of the deficiencies to be an immediate threat to patient safety or health. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Long-term Care Quality
We also awarded this nursing home a score of A for our long-term care score. Facilities that receive this kind of score in long-term care tend to provide consistent around the clock care to ensure residents are kept in good health. One of the statistics we considered in addition to nursing hours is vaccines. This facility administered the pneumonia vaccine to 97.83784 percent of its residents. This is a reliable method to avoid negative health outcomes for the elderly population. Clearly, this facility is doing something right in this area as it was able to keep its patients out of the hospital. Indeed, it had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low number.
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Short-term Care Quality
This nursing home's next most favorable area is short-term care. We gave it a grade of B- in this category. This is basically a slightly below average score in this area. In the category of short-term care, we seek to evaluate indicators of a facility's rehabilitation. We analyze a nursing home's skilled nursing services, such as the ones performed by registered nurses and physical and occupational therapists. Unfortunately, we weren't able to locate registered nurse or physical therapy staffing data for this facility. Finally, we looked at the percentage of residents that were able to return home from this facility. We found that 6.3 percent of this facility's residents were able to return home. This figure was well below average.
Nurse Quality
This facility's least impressive area was nursing, which is the last category we assessed. Sadly, it received a lowly F for this category. Even with several strong scores in other categories, this score is nevertheless somewhat alarming so we felt obligated to point it out. Nursing ratings are based largely on quality and quantity of nursing care. This nursing home provides 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. This is a much lower figure than we are used to seeing. Unfortunately, this place also didn't perform as well as we had hoped in some of the quality-based metrics we assessed for this category.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Gregston Nursing Home Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Gregston Nursing Home, 11.71% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are routinely the result of residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Gregston Nursing Home, 5.41% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percent of patients who sustained a major fall. Falls leading to serious injuries are routinely linked to lower quality nursing care. Better nursing protocols can minimize the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Gregston Nursing Home, 3.95% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percent of residents who suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections are associated with insufficient hygiene.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Gregston Nursing Home, 12.14% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percent of residents given antipsychotic drugs. These medications are sometimes used for treating several conditions, such as cognitive disorders.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Gregston Nursing Home, 23.31% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This statistic gauges the percentage of long-term patients receiving antianxiety drugs.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Gregston Nursing Home, 2.84% of Patients
This tells you the percent of residents who are exhibiting symptoms of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Gregston Nursing Home, 97.93% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of residents that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Gregston Nursing Home, 12.4% of Patients
This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and eating.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Gregston Nursing Home, 13.75% of Residents
This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients that remained mobile levels.
Hospitalizations
In Gregston Nursing Home, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is key to maintaining the physical well-being of nursing home patients.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Gregston Nursing Home, 13.75% of Residents Rehospitalized
This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Gregston Nursing Home, 28.07% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to assess patient well-being during rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Gregston Nursing Home, 76.22% of Resident
This datapoint measures the percent of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements.
Nearby Hospitals
- Duncan Regional Hospital, IncAcute Care Hospitals 8.29 miles away1407 Whisenant Drive Duncan Oklahoma 73533Voluntary non-profit - Private(580) 252-5300
Nearby Dialysis
- Davita - Duncan8.26 miles away2845 W Elk Duncan Oklahoma 73533Dialysis Stations: 12 (580) 470-8542