ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Kingsford) is an average-sized nursing home located in Iron Mountain, Michigan. It looks like this nursing home is ranked among the more impressive facilities we assessed. A score of this caliber requires high-end marks across the board. We were so impressed with this facility that we ranked it in the top third of all nursing homes in the nation. Finally, this facility did have an ownership change in the last 12 months, so we'll have to keep an eye on it to make sure it maintains its excellent quality standards.
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ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Kingsford)
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
Please note our records indicate that ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Kingsford) has changed ownership recently and while our data on this page is up-to-date there is a chance that the quality of this facility may change under new management.
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
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Registered Staff Hours
Short-term Care Quality
In addition to earning a great overall score, this nursing home also earned an excellent short-term care score, with an A. In calculating our short-term care ratings, we assess a nursing home's levels of highly skilled nursing, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists occupational therapists and other types of therapists. This area is considered to be a fair measure of the facility's rehabilitation. Fortunately, it appear that this facility employs registered nurses. Not every nursing home employs these types of nurses. On the other hand, based on the data they provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. The last item we considered in this category is the number of residents that ultimately were able to return home from the nursing home. We found that 6 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home as opposed to remaining at the nursing home on a permanent basis.
Facility Inspections
Adding to this nursing home's impressive resume, we gave this nursing home an A for our inspections rating. These inspection scores weigh several factors, including deficiencies and substantiated complaints. You can find more information about each of these factors by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. While this place had some deficiencies on its government inspection report, none of them were severe based on CMS' scale. We should point out that deficiency-free inspection reports are rare in this industry.
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Nurse Quality
Adding to its impressive resume, this nursing home also excelled in our nursing category. In fact, we awarded it a grade of A- for that category. Nursing ratings are based largely on quality and quantity of nursing care. This facility provided 0.3 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also assessed some nursing quality-based metrics in determining our nursing grades. This nursing home performed very well when it comes to minimizing its residents' pressure ulcers and major falls. We consider these areas to be good indicators of the quality of nursing care.
Long-term Care Quality
The final area we scored was long-term care. This nursing home was awarded a better than average long-term care grade this year, with a B-. Although this wasn't nearly as good as many of its other grades, this is still a respectable score in this category. In the category of long-term care, we analyze the quantity of care provided by a facility, rather than more healthcare-oriented services. In addition to assessing the amount of care provided by aids and other staff, we looked at the number of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. This facility provided the vaccine to 100 percent of its patients. This nursing home also excelled at keeping its residents out of the hospital. It had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low number.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Kingsford) Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Kingsford), 2.42% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This indicates the percentage of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by residents staying in one position for too long. Better nursing care limits the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Kingsford), 1.3% of Patients had Serious Falls
This tells you the percent of residents that have had a fall which caused major injury.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Kingsford), 3.48% of Patients had UTIs
This metric indicates the percent of long-term patients who sustained UTI's. While more infections could reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it is problematic to compare between facilities due to facilities having differing reporting standards.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Kingsford), 19.47% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This statistic gauges the percent of long-term residents receiving antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to ensure these medications are being used appropriately. In limited cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Kingsford), 8.22% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This statistic gauges the percentage of long-term residents taking antianxiety drugs.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Kingsford), 0.95% of Patients
This indicates the percentage of residents exhibiting symptoms of depression. Increased levels of depression may be an indicator a less hospitable environment.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Kingsford), 100% of Patients
This indicates the percentage of patients that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Kingsford), 14.61% of Patients
This indicates the percentage of patients that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with ADL's may be a sign of erosion of a patient's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Kingsford), 9.78% of Residents
This indicates the percent of patients who were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.
Hospitalizations
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Kingsford), 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Kingsford), 9.78% of Residents Rehospitalized
This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Kingsford), 11.14% of Patients
This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Kingsford), 81.37% of Resident
This is the percentage of short-term stay patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.
Nearby Hospitals
- Dickinson County Memorial HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 2.12 miles away1721 S Stephenson Ave Iron Mountain Michigan 49801Government - Local(906) 774-1313
Nearby Dialysis
- Fresenius - Iron Mountain2.06 miles away1711 S Stephenson Ave Suite 130 Iron Mountain Michigan 49801Dialysis Stations: 11 (906) 776-1393