Henryetta Community Skilled Healthcare & Rehab

On top of being a first rate facility overall, this facility also fared well in the area of long-term care, where it received an A+. Few nursing homes performed better in this area. When facilities receive this type of grade in this category it is a good sign for patient care and indicates that the facility is well-staffed with nurses and aids. Once we finished looking at the volume of care provided by nurses, we next considered the nursing home's vaccination records. This nursing home vaccinated 98.73418 percent of its residents for pneumonia, which is an impressive figure. Pneumonia is often a life threatening condition for nursing home patients so we strongly prefer when a nursing home does not roll the dice on this issue. Lastly, this nursing home was able to limit hospitalizations. Indeed, it had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.

Adding to its impressive category grades, this nursing home also excelled in the area of inspections, where it received an A. Not many nursing homes performed better in this area. Inspection grades weigh a host of factors found on a nursing home's inspection reports. One key criteria we look at is the quantity and severity of deficiencies. Places with higher grades in this category usually have few severe deficiencies. While this nursing home had a few minor dings on its inspection report, it had zero severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are found in categories G, H, I, J, K and L. This means that the government inspectors didn't deem 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.

Adding to its profile, this facility also earned a grade of B+ for its nursing rating. This is a well above average score in this category. Our nursing score analyzes many datapoints, but the paramount consideration is the number of nurse hours per patient per week. This particular nursing home provided 0 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, our nursing grades also factor in quality-based assessments, such as avoiding major falls. This nursing home performed well in this area. Avoiding major falls is typically a good indicator that a place has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can often be prevented if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.

Turning to the final category, this facility was awarded an extremely favorable short-term care rating. In fact, we awarded it a B+ in that category, rounding out one of our more favorable report cards. In the category of short-term care, we try to assess 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 therapists. Unfortunately, it does not appear that this nursing home provided information about its staffing of registered nurses or physical therapists. The last metric we looked at in this area is the number of patients who were able to leave the nursing home and return home. We discovered that 0 percent of this facility's residents returned home.