Hornell Gardens is a facility located in Hornell, New York, which has a population of 13,043 people. We awarded it an overall grade of B-, which is a middle of the road rating. You could definitely do worse than this nursing home. The best part of this nursing home's profile was its remarkable inspection rating. Inspection reports are discussed in the next paragraph.
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Hornell Gardens
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Reese
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- No Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Dentistry
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Podiatry
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Audiology
- Colostomy Care
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Total Parenteral Nutrition
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Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
We want to point out that this facility outperformed its overall grade in the area of inspections. In fact, it received an excellent inspection report this year. As a result, we gave it one of our highest grades in that area with an A+. Our inspection ratings are tied to many items located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that score well in this category typically have few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these places generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. Although this nursing home had some deficiencies on its report, none were severe based on CMS' scale. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Long-term Care Quality
This facility also was awarded a positive grade in our long-term care category. We awarded this facility an above average grade of B in this area. If you are looking for anything other than rehabilitation, you should take a close look at long-term care ratings. One of the statistics we considered on top of nurse's aid hours is vaccines. This nursing home administered the pneumonia vaccine to 74.103584 percent of its patients. Clearly, this facility is doing something right in this area as it also excelled at keeping its patients out of the hospital. It had only 0.01 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.
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Nurse Quality
This nursing home's next best category was nursing. We awarded it a grade of C in this category. This is basically a middle of the road grade in this category. Our nursing rating is largely based on the facility's level of nurse staffing. This nursing home provides 0.3 hours of nursing care per patient each day. This is a lower figure than we are used to seeing. Lastly, despite not having the most impressive total nursing hours, this place actually performed admirably in the metric of preventing major falls. This is often an indicator that a place has sufficient quality controls in place.
Short-term Care Quality
The next category we graded is short-term care. We gave this facility a D for the area of short-term care, rendering this the nursing home's least impressive category. Our short-term care grades are based on a facility's quantity of skilled nursing services. This means a vast scope of services, spanning from registered nurses to physical and respiratory therapists, as well as other types of therapy. We found that this place was below average in the two key staffing metrics we looked at. It provided fewer registered nurse and physical therapist hours per patient than most other facilities. Finally, we considered the number of residents that who were able to eventually return home from this nursing home. This facility didn't fare well here either. In fact, we found that just 0 percent of this facility's residents were able to return home. This figure was quite a bit off the national average.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Hornell Gardens Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Hornell Gardens, 6.7% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This tells you the percentage of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage due to remaining in one position for an excessive period of time.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Hornell Gardens, 1.59% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percent of patients that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care. Better nursing care can minimize the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Hornell Gardens, 3.72% of Patients had UTIs
This indicates the percent of patients who have had a urinary tract infection. These infections are associated with insufficient hygiene.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Hornell Gardens, 15.98% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This figure gauges the percentage of long-term care residents that are given antipsychotic medication. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior in scenarios where such medications aren't medically indicated. However, some nursing homes need to rely more on these drugs due to an increased number of patients suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Hornell Gardens, 13.01% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This statistic gauges the percent of long-term patients that are given antianxiety drugs. These medications are typically prescribed to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Hornell Gardens, 0.68% of Patients
This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay patients showing signs of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Hornell Gardens, 79.29% of Patients
This tells you the percent of patients who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Hornell Gardens, 29.44% of Patients
This is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and continence.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Hornell Gardens, 29.06% of Residents
This metric tracks the percentage of long-term patients that maintained mobility.
Hospitalizations
In Hornell Gardens, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This is the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Hornell Gardens, 29.06% of Residents Rehospitalized
Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is important to restoring the physical well-being of patients.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Hornell Gardens, 18.64% of Patients
This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the quality of short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Hornell Gardens, 71.39% of Resident
This indicates the percentage of short-term residents who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of autonomy with activities of daily living usually correlates with superior rehabilitation services.
Nearby Hospitals
- St James Mercy HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 0.19 miles away411 Canisteo Street Hornell New York 14843Voluntary non-profit - Church(607) 324-8000
- Nicholas H Noyes Memorial HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 16.81 miles away111 Clara Barton Street Dansville New York 14437Voluntary non-profit - Private(585) 335-6001
- Jones Memorial HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 19.97 miles away191 North Main Street Wellsville New York 14895Voluntary non-profit - Private(585) 593-1100
Nearby Dialysis
- Fresenius Kidney Care - Hornell2.37 miles away1 Bethesda Drive Dialysis Unit Hornell New York 14843Dialysis Stations: 9 (607) 324-8660