Manor of the Plains is a small facility located in Dodge City, Kansas. It looks like this nursing home is ranked among the higher-graded nursing homes we looked at. A score in this range requires high-end marks across the board. Based on our analysis, you can not go wrong with this place. As you will see below, this facility also performed just fine in our category ratings. It's hard to find any major flaws in this place's profile.
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Manor of the Plains
- Nursing Home
- Independent Living
- Assisted Living
- Memory Care
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 - Limited Liability company
- Secure Memory Care
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- Amputee Recovery
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Palliative Care
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
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Awards
Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
In addition to earning a quality overall grade, this nursing home also received excellent health inspections recently. We awarded it one of our best grades in that category, with an A. Inspection ratings are based on several pieces of information found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Places that receive favorable grades in this area typically have few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these places generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. Surprisingly, this place received a category L deficiency, which is unexpected given its inspection score. This category indicates inspectors uncovered a widespread deficiency putting patient health or safety in imminent jeopardy. In spite of this major red flag, other aspects of this facility's inspection report gave us some hope.
Short-term Care Quality
This nursing home also received a very impressive short-term care grade. Indeed, this is its second most impressive category score. In that area, we gave this facility a score of A-. Our short-term care ratings are based on the facility's quantity of skilled highly skilled professionals. This includes a vast scope of services, spanning from registered nurses to physical and respiratory therapists, as well as other types of therapy. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not all nursing homes employs these types of nurses. However, according to the information this nursing home provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. Finally, we looked at the number of patients who were able to return to the community from this nursing home. We found that 4.7 percent of this facility's patients returned home.
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Nurse Quality
Another one of this facility's impressive category grades came in the area of nursing care. We awarded them one of our better scores in that area, with a grade of B+. Nursing scores are largely associated with a facility's level of nurse staffing. 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 frequently be prevented if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
Long-term Care Quality
The final area we scored was long-term care. In this category, we awarded this nursing home an above average grade of B. When facilities receive a score in this range in long-term care it typically means it's well-staffed and is an overall good place to reside on a permanent basis. On top of looking at the quantity of care provided by aids and other staff, we also looked at the number of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. This facility vaccinated 99 percent of its residents, which is significantly higher than the majority of nursing homes. Clearly, this nursing home is doing something right in this area as it was able to keep its residents out of the hospital. It had only 0.01 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Manor of the Plains Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Manor of the Plains, 7.14% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This is the percentage of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are routinely caused by residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Manor of the Plains, 11% of Patients had Serious Falls
This gauges the percent of long-term care residents which suffered falls leading to major injury. We use this statistic in calculating our nursing ratings.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Manor of the Plains, 9.38% of Patients had UTIs
This metric indicates the percentage of long-term care patients who have had a UTI. Although more infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's hygiene protocols, it is problematic to compare different nursing homes due to facilities having reporting standards.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Manor of the Plains, 12.5% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This figure is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents in situations where such drugs are not medically indicated. However, some nursing homes need to rely on these medications due to an increased number of patients suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Manor of the Plains, 12.66% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This statistic is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients that were given antianxiety medication. These medications are typically used to treat patients experiencing anxiety or depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Manor of the Plains, 7.22% of Patients
This is a measure of the percent of long-term residents showing signs of depression. Some would argue this is a measure of quality of care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Manor of the Plains, 97.54% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of residents that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Manor of the Plains, 12.66% of Patients
This metric measures the percentage of long-term residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and using the bathroom. Some experts would argue this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Manor of the Plains, 12.19% of Residents
This is the percentage of residents who remained mobile levels over time. Retaining mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Manor of the Plains, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This metric measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is key to maintaining the physical well-being of nursing home patients.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Manor of the Plains, 12.19% of Residents Rehospitalized
This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Manor of the Plains, 22.91% of Patients
Measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to assess the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Manor of the Plains, 71.02% of Resident
This indicates the percentage of short-term care residents who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.
Scores for Dodge City, KS
- Overall Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Nurse Rating has a grade of B-plus
- 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
Looking for more options? Dodge City, Kansas has 3 other nursing homes
Nearby Hospitals
- Western Plains Medical ComplexAcute Care Hospitals 0.76 miles away3001 Avenue A Dodge City Kansas 67801Proprietary(620) 225-8400
Nearby Dialysis
- Renal Care Group - Dodge City0.9 miles away204 Ross Blvd Dodge City Kansas 67801Dialysis Stations: 12 (620) 225-7100