Mccamey Convalescent Center

Mccamey Convalescent Center is a small government-owned facility in Mc Camey, Texas. With an overall rating of A-, this is without a doubt a very strong facility. You flat out can not do any better than this place. If you scroll down, you can see this nursing home's category grades, which are also quite good.

In addition to receiving a great overall grade, this nursing home excelled in our nursing category. In fact, we awarded it a grade of A for that category. The nursing rating features a number of subcategories. The most important variable is the number of hours nurses spend with residents. This nursing home provides 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 place performed well in this area. Avoiding major falls is typically a good indicator that a nursing home has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can frequently be prevented if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.

Adding to this facility's impressive resume, we awarded this facility an A for our inspections rating. Perhaps the most significant factor we consider in calculating our inspection ratings is deficiencies. Deficiencies can be found on a facility's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes with better grades in this area most likely avoided the more severe deficiencies involving health risks or even death. Although this nursing home had some deficiencies on its government inspection report, none were serious based on CMS' deficiency scale. Keep in mind that deficiency-free inspections are uncommon in the industry.

Additionally, this facility also was awarded favorable long-term care scores in our assessment. In fact, we awarded them one of our higher scores in that area, with a score of B+. In a long-term care environment, the primary goal is to maintain patients' quality of life and keep them safe. On top of assessing the quantity of care provided by aids and other staff, we looked at the number of residents vaccinated for pneumonia. This nursing home gave the vaccine to 82.07547 percent of its residents. This is slightly less than we anticipated but still a decent figure. The last statistic we looked at is the nursing home's hospitalization rate. We found that this facility had 2.59 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days.

Moving on to the last category, this facility was awarded a very strong short-term care grade. While this is not as impressive as a few of its other category grades, this is nevertheless one of our more impressive grades a facility can receive. Our short-term care grades are likely more meaningful for residents requiring rehabilitation from their nursing home. Rehabilitation usually mandates more highly-skilled nursing services. This means not only nursing, but also physical and occupational therapy, as well as other types of therapy. It doesn't look like this nursing home submitted registered nurse or physical therapist staffing data. Finally, we considered the number of patients that who were able to eventually return home from this facility. We found that 0 percent of this facility's patients returned home.