8181 Harcourt Rd, Indianapolis IN 46260 · (317) 872-7261 · 80.72% estimated occupancy 1Updated: Aug 1, 2020 · By Sara Levinsohn
Note: Harcourt Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation has been flagged for abuse in the past 12 months. We have capped this facility's overall grade accordingly.
With more than 20 options located in Indianapolis, Indiana, Harcourt Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation is one of the seemingly endless list of possibilities. This is a lower end facility, with an overall grade of D. This nursing home seems to have very little going for it. We would not blame you if you're ready to stop reading and find another nursing home. However, if you want to learn more about this facility's category grades, inspection grades are discussed in the next paragraph.
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Accepts Medicare 1 :
Accepts Medicaid 1 : 110 Beds
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Facility Inspections
B-
Historical
Although this facility's overall grade was not a highlight, it received a slightly more favorable grade in the area of inspections. We awarded it a B- for that category, which is not bad. We would argue that one of the most important factors in assessing an inspection report is deficiencies. We especially look at the severity of those deficiencies. Although this nursing home had some deficiencies on its inspection report, none of them were severe based on CMS' scale. Finally, CMS flagged this nursing home for possible abuse or neglect. This is not what you want to see. We advise you to direct your search elsewhere.
Nurse Quality
B-
Historical
We also awarded this facility a grade of B- for our nursing rating. Our nursing rating is mostly associated with a facility's level of nurse staffing. This nursing home provides 3.8 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Lastly, we also looked at a few quality measures in determining our nursing ratings. This place was above average in several of the major areas we assessed, with good scores for minimizing its residents' pressure ulcers and major falls. These areas are sometimes good indicators of the quality of nursing care offered.
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Short-term Care Quality
B-
Historical
This facilities next most favorable area is short-term care. We awarded it a grade of B- in this area. This is essentially a middle of the road grade in this category. In calculating these short-term care scores, we look at the facility's skilled nursing services, including those performed by registered nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists and other types of skilled professionals. The goal is to create a measure for comparing the rehabilitation services of various facilities. When we looked at this facility's physical therapist hours, we found it offered more hours of physical therapy per day to its residents than most nursing homes. Finally, we assessed the number of residents that who were able to eventually return home from this nursing home. In addition to performing well in the area of physical therapy hours, we found that it also fared well in this area with 58.9 percent of its patients returning home. Most facilities are below 50 percent in this statistic.
Long-term Care Quality
B-
Historical
The next category we graded is long-term care. In this category, we gave this nursing home a grade of B-. Our long-term care scores are more critical for folks in need of more traditional services related to personal care. On top of assessing the volume of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we analyzed the percentage of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. This nursing home vaccinated 99.39577 percent of its residents, which is better than the average nursing home. Finally, this place was able to limit hospitalizations. While it had 2.08 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, its risk adjusted score was better than most nursing homes since it had more complex patients.
Overall Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Aug 20
Provider:
D
State:
B-
National:
B
Overall Rating
Nurse Rating
Long-Term Rating
Short-Term Rating
Inspection Rating
Harcourt Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
This is the percent of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often caused by residents not being moved frequently enough.
Provider
A+
2.4%
State
B
6.86%
National
B
7.32%
Percent of Patients with Pressure Ulcers Lower is Better
Minimizes Serious Falls
This figure indicates the percent of long-term stay patients who have had a fall which resulted in major injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls could be a sign of lower levels of patient supervision.
Provider
B
3.32%
State
B
3.87%
National
B
3.36%
Percent of Patients with Serious Falls Lower is Better
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
This is the percent of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely associated with poor nursing care. More frequent bathing can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Note that this metric is affected by by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.
Provider
A-
0.91%
State
B+
2.1%
National
B
2.65%
Percent of Patients with UTIs Lower is Better
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
This indicates the percent of patients who were given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are prescribed to residents for a variety of medical conditions, such as cognitive disorders. Tragically, in some cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.
Provider
D
25%
State
B
13.94%
National
B
14.18%
Percent of Patients Lower is Better
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
This is the percent of residents given antianxiety drugs. These drugs are used to treat residents experiencing anxiety and depression.
Provider
A-
12.79%
State
B
20.46%
National
B
19.68%
Percent of Patients Lower is Better
Managing Depression Among Residents
This indicates the percentage of residents who are showing signs of depression.
Provider
D
18.24%
State
B-
9.34%
National
B+
5.07%
Percent of Patients Lower is Better
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
This tells you the percentage of patients who were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.
Provider
A
99.7%
State
B-
91.77%
National
B
92.05%
Percent of Patients Higher is Better
Residents Maintain Autonomy
This is the percentage of patients who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with ADL's may be a sign of decline of a resident's well-being.
Provider
A
9.76%
State
B
15.64%
National
B
14.45%
Percentage of Patients Lower is Better
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay residents that were able to retain mobility. Some experts argue that the ability to move around is critical to patients health.
Provider
F
6.76%
State
B-
15.15%
National
B
17.08%
Percentage of Residents Higher is Better
Hospitalizations
This tells you the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. There is typically a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the overall quality of care.
Provider
B+
2.08
State
B
1.61
National
B
1.70
Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days Lower is Better
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
This is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care.
Provider
A+
6.76
State
B+
15.15
National
B
17.08
Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized Lower is Better
Short-term Care: ER Visits
This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.