Medicalodges Coffeyville

On top of being a strong facility overall, this place excelled in our inspections category, where it earned an A. Few facilities performed better in that category. Inspection scores are based on pieces of information found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that score well in this category typically have few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these places should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. This facility received 2 deficiencies on its inspection report, but none of the deficiencies were considered to be major deficiencies. This means that CMS didn't deem any of these deficiencies an immediate threat to resident health or safety. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.

Adding to its profile, this nursing home also earned a grade of B+ for its long-term care rating. This is an above average grade in this category. Long-term care grades in this range generally require both around the clock care from nurses and aids, as well as quality routine medical care. After considering the amount of care provided by aids and other staff, we next considered the facility's vaccination data. This facility vaccinated 95.2381 percent of its patients for pneumonia. Vaccines are vital to keeping residents out of the hospital. Clearly, this place is doing something right in this area as it also excelled at keeping its residents out of the hospital. Indeed, it had only 0 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.

Turning to another strength for this facility, we gave them one of our higher scores in our short-term care category as well, with a B+. Short-term care ratings are based in part on a nursing home's quantity of skilled skilled healthcare professionals. This means a broad scope of services, spanning from registered nurses to physical and respiratory therapists, not to mention other types of therapy. We were not able to locate information about this nursing home's registered nurse or physical therapy staffing. Finally, we looked at the number of residents who were able to return to the community from this nursing home. We found that 0 percent of this facility's residents returned home.

The final area we looked at is nursing, where we gave it an above average grade of B. This facility truly didn't have any weak grades. Nursing scores are primarily associated with a facility's nurse staffing. This nursing home averages 0 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Lastly, we also assessed certain nursing quality-based metrics in computing our nursing grades. These include minimizing residents' pressure ulcers and major falls. We view these data points as reliable measures of the quality of nursing care offered, since better care tends to reduce these problems.