Northville Manor is a small nursing home located in Northville, Michigan. With an overall rating of A-, this is undoubtedly a very strong facility. In fact, we ranked this nursing home in the top third of all nursing homes in the United States. This nursing home's strong report card was highlighted by its inspection score, which you can find in the next section.
Northville Manor
- Nursing Home
Updated Apr 1, 2023 by Nick Reese
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Facility Inspections
On top of receiving a strong overall score, this facility received an A+ inspection score. This score is based on its recent inspection reports. An A+ in this area is one of the highest complements we can pay to a nursing home. Inspection ratings weigh several factors, including deficiencies and federal fines. You can find more information about each of these issues by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. We were not able to track down deficiency data for this facility. Without having the deficiency data for this facility, it is challenging to assess it in this category.
Nurse Quality
To complement its strong performance in other areas, we awarded this nursing home a grade of A+ for our inspections rating. Nursing grades are primarily tied to a nursing home's level of nurse staffing. This facility provided 0.2 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also looked at several nursing quality measures and this place excelled in some of these areas. With less than five percent of its residents sustaining pressure ulcers, it performed as well as any place the country 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 turning residents more often.
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Short-term Care Quality
This nursing home is also strong in the category of short-term care, where it received a score of B. It outpaced most facilities in this category. Short-term care grades are typically used to assess a facility's performance with rehabilitation In order to provide high-end rehabilitation services, nursing homes generally need to provide better levels of highly skilled nursing services. These types of services include registered nurses, physical therapists, respiratory therapists and other highly skilled individuals. Fortunately, it appear that this facility has registered nurses on staff. Not every nursing home employs these types of nurses. However, according to the information this nursing home provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. The last statistic we considered in this area is the number of residents that ultimately were able to return home from the facility. We found that 0 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home as opposed to remaining at the facility on a permanent basis.
Long-term Care Quality
The last category we scored turned out to be this facility's weakest category. However, even its worst category would actually be a strength for many facilities. In fact, we gave it an above average grade of B for long-term care. When nursing homes receive a grade in this range in long-term care it generally means it has plenty of staff and is an overall good place to live on a permanent basis. On top of considering the volume of care provided by nurses and other staff, we also looked at the percentage of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. This facility provided the vaccine to 96.22641 percent of its patients, which is an impressive figure. Pneumonia sadly can be a deadly ailment for nursing home patients so we like it when a nursing home does not roll the dice on this issue. Finally, this facility was able to limit hospitalizations. 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.
Northville Manor Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Northville Manor, 8.87% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This tells you the percent of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often caused by patients not being moved frequently enough.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Northville Manor, 2.93% of Patients had Serious Falls
This tells you the percentage of residents that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in major injuries are often associated with poor nursing care. Better nursing care can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Northville Manor, 2.23% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percent of patients who have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely associated with facilities with worst hygiene practices. Closer supervision can limit the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Note that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for these infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Northville Manor, 13.4% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This indicates the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. These drugs are sometimes used for several conditions, such as dementia.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Northville Manor, 19.66% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This is the percent of patients given antianxiety medications. These medications are typically used to treat patients suffering from anxiety or depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Northville Manor, 3.38% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who are exhibiting symptoms of depression. Some experts argue that this is a measure of resident quality of care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Northville Manor, 91.02% of Patients
This is the percent of residents who were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Northville Manor, 12.09% Percentage of Patients
This indicates the percentage of residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living could indicate the erosion of a resident's health.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Northville Manor, 13.78% Percentage of Residents
This metric measures the percentage of long-term patients that remained mobile levels.
Hospitalizations
In Northville Manor, 1.65 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This is the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. There is generally a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of long-term care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Northville Manor, 13.78 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care.