With an address in Aurora, Ohio, Kensington at Anna Maria is one of four available facilities in the city. Sporting an overall rating of A-, this nursing home is ranked among the higher-rated nursing homes we assessed. You flat out can't do much better than this facility. As you can see below, this place also performed just fine in our category grades. It's hard to poke holes in this place's profile.
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Kensington at Anna Maria
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- Is CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Speech Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
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Facility Inspections
On top of being a first rate nursing home overall, this facility performed well in our inspections category, where it earned a grade of A+. Few nursing homes fared as well in this area. Inspection ratings weigh several factors, including deficiencies, substantiated complaints and federal fines. You can find more information about each of these items by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. While this facility had some minor dings on its report, it had zero severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are labeled as categories G through L. This means the government inspectors did not consider 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.
Long-term Care Quality
This facility also was awarded a impressive long-term care grade. Indeed, this is this facility's second best category score. In that category, this facility received a grade of A. When nursing homes receive a score in this range in long-term care it typically means it's well-staffed and is an overall good place to live on a permanent basis. In addition to assessing the amount of care provided by aids and other staff, we analyzed the number of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. This facility vaccinated 100 percent of its patients. Vaccines are vital to keeping patients healthy. Lastly, this facility was able to limit hospitalizations. In fact, it had less than one hospitalization per one thousand long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.
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Nurse Quality
This facility received a very good nursing grade this year as well. It received one of our better scores in that category with a grade of B. In calculating a facility's nursing rating, we look at the quantity of hours nurses are seeing patients as well as the skill levels of those nurses. This nursing home provides 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, our nursing grades also factor in quality-based assessments, such as avoiding major falls. This facility performed well in this area. Avoiding major falls is typically a good indicator that a facility has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can typically be avoided if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
Short-term Care Quality
The last category we looked at is short-term care, where this facility received a grade of B. Although this is its worst category rating, this is still an impressive rating. With our short-term care score, we try to create a meaningful gauge for rehabilitation. In this process, we analyze a facility's level of highly-skilled nursing services, including both registered nurses and physical therapy, as well as respiratory therapy. Fortunately, it appear that this facility employs registered nurses. Not all facilities employs these types of nurses. On the other hand, based on the data this nursing home provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. Finally, we considered the number of patients who were able to return to the community from this nursing home. We found that 5.2 percent of this facility's patients returned home.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Kensington at Anna Maria Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Kensington at Anna Maria, 4.36% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This is the percent of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are routinely caused by residents staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care reduces the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Kensington at Anna Maria, 2.63% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percentage of residents that have had a fall resulting in serious injury.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Kensington at Anna Maria, 3.63% of Patients had UTIs
This is the percentage of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this metric could be skewed for certain nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Kensington at Anna Maria, 5.17% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This figure tells you the percentage of long-term residents which are administered antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior in situations where such drugs are not medically required. However, some facilities need to rely more on these medications due to having more residents suffering from dementia.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Kensington at Anna Maria, 23.08% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who are administered antianxiety drugs. These drugs are prescribed to residents suffering from depression or anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Kensington at Anna Maria, 5.96% of Patients
This indicates the percent of residents demonstrating depressive symptoms. Increased levels of depression could be an indicator a lower level of care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Kensington at Anna Maria, 100% of Patients
This indicates the percent of residents that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Kensington at Anna Maria, 9.41% of Patients
This is a measure of the percent of long-term residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and taking a bath.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Kensington at Anna Maria, 11.2% of Residents
This is the percentage of patients that maintained mobility over time. Retaining mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Kensington at Anna Maria, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This indicates the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care. There is a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the overall quality of care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Kensington at Anna Maria, 11.2% of Residents Rehospitalized
Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term resident care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is key to restoring the health of residents.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Kensington at Anna Maria, 24.88% of Patients
This tells you the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Kensington at Anna Maria, 74.56% of Resident
This is a measure of the percentage of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some experts believe that this is a measure of a facility's rehabilitation performance.
Scores for Aurora, OH
- Overall Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Nurse Rating has a grade of B
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Inspection Rating has a grade of A-plus
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