Morris Nursing Home is a very-small facility in Bethel, Ohio. This is an A rated facility. This nursing home received one of the top scores that we offer. A score in this range requires top-notch marks across the board. We simply can not say enough favorable things about this nursing home. We also gave this nursing home impressive ratings in each of the major categories. More information about these categories can be found below.
Morris Nursing Home
- Nursing Home
Updated Sep 1, 2022 by Nick Lata
Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Home Making
- Wound Care
- Nutritional Counseling
- Colostomy Care
Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
One of the reasons this ended up being a great nursing home is that it earned an A+ inspection grade. This is as good as it gets in this critical area. Perhaps the most significant factor we consider in determining our inspection scores is deficiencies. Deficiencies can be found on a facility's inspection reports. Facilities with higher grades in this area typically avoided the more severe deficiencies involving things like patient abuse. Amazingly, this was one of the few nursing homes in the country that had no deficiencies whatsoever on its inspection report. This is very impressive. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Long-term Care Quality
This top notch facility also fared very well in the category of long-term care, where we awarded it a score of A+. Very few nursing homes fared better in this category. Nursing homes that receive this type of score in this category typically provide consistent 24/7 care to ensure patients are kept in good health. On top of assessing the quantity of care provided by nurses and other staff, we analyzed the percentage of residents vaccinated for pneumonia. This nursing home gave the vaccine to 95.3125 percent of its residents. Vaccines are critical to keeping residents healthy. Clearly, this nursing home is doing something right in this area as it was able to keep its patients out of the hospital. It had only 0 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.
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Nurse Quality
We also awarded this nursing home a grade of A+ for its nursing grade. The nursing category weighs a handful of components, many of which are based on quantities of nurse staffing. This nursing home provides 0.5 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also looked at several nursing quality-based metrics and this facility excelled in some of these areas. With less than five percent of its residents sustaining pressure ulcers, it performed as well as any nursing home the state in this category. This is generally a good indicator of quality nursing care. Pressure ulcers can many times be prevented by offering better nursing care, such as employing a protocol of moving a resident more frequently.
Short-term Care Quality
Moving on to our final category, this nursing home was awarded an extremely favorable short-term care grade. Although this is not as strong as some of its other grades, this is nevertheless one of our stronger grades a facility can receive. With our short-term care assessment, we endeavor to create a sound measure for rehabilitation services. In doing so, we analyze the nursing home's level of highly-skilled nursing services, including both registered nurses and physical therapy, as well as speech therapy. Fortunately, it appear that this facility employs registered nurses. Not all nursing homes employs these skilled professionals. On the other hand, according to the data they provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. The last measure we assessed in this area is the percentage of patients that eventually returned home from the nursing home. We found that 0 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home as opposed to remaining at the nursing home on a permanent basis.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Morris Nursing Home Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Morris Nursing Home, 7.61% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This is the percentage of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin due to remaining in the same position for too long.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Morris Nursing Home, 3.74% of Patients had Serious Falls
This tells you the percent of residents that suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to severe injuries are routinely caused by lower levels of patient supervision. Better nursing care can reduce the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Morris Nursing Home, 1.71% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percentage of patients who have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely linked to worse hygiene protocols. Better hygiene protocols can minimize the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. We want to point out that this statistic is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have varying reporting standards for urinary tract infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Morris Nursing Home, 13.23% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percentage of residents who were given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are given to residents for many medical conditions, including cognitive disorders. Tragically, in limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Morris Nursing Home, 22.46% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This measures the percentage of long-term care residents taking antianxiety drugs.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Morris Nursing Home, 20.26% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term patients demonstrating signs of depression. Some would argue this is a measure of quality of care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Morris Nursing Home, 90.12% of Patients
This tells you the percent of patients that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Morris Nursing Home, 14.88% Percentage of Patients
This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and taking a bath.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Morris Nursing Home, 16.29% Percentage of Residents
This is the percent of patients that maintained mobility over time. Retaining mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Morris Nursing Home, 16.29 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Morris Nursing Home, 75.25% Percentage of Resident
This is a measure of the percent of short-term stay residents that experienced functional improvements.
Nearby Hospitals
- Mercy Health-Anderson HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 16.78 miles away7500 State Road Cincinnati Ohio 45255Voluntary non-profit - Private(513) 624-4006
Nearby Dialysis
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- Davita - Anderson Dialysis16.78 miles away7502 State Road Suite, 1160 Cincinnati Ohio 45255CMS Rating: 5 stars Dialysis Stations: 16 (513) 624-0400
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