Oakmont Manor
1100 Grandview Drive, Flatwoods KY 41139 · (606) 836-3187 · 95.88% estimated occupancy 1Updated: Aug 1, 2020 · By Nick Lata
Oakmont Manor is a facility located in Flatwoods, Kentucky. This city has 8,271 people. This nursing home is a highly rated facility, with an overall grade of B+. You can certainly do much worse than this place. The best part of this nursing home's impressive report card is its inspection score. Inspection reports are discussed in the next section
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Accepts Medicare 1 :
Accepts Medicaid 1 : 85 Beds
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For profit - Corporation
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Medical Staff Hours Per Patient (2019)
Facility Inspections
To go along with its strong overall grade, we awarded this nursing home a grade of A+ for our inspections rating. Perhaps the most critical factor we look at in determining our inspection scores is deficiencies. These deficiencies are found on a nursing home's inspection reports. Nursing homes with higher scores in this area most likely avoided the more severe deficiencies involving health risks or even death. This nursing home was hit with 4 deficiencies on its inspection report, but none of the deficiencies were considered severe. This indicates that the inspectors didn't consider any of the deficiencies to be an imminent risk to patient safety or health. Keep in mind that deficiency-free inspection reports are uncommon in the industry.
Short-term Care Quality
This nursing home truly excelled in the area of short-term care, where it received a grade of A-. Very few facilities performed better in this area. In calculating our short-term care scores, we analyze a facility's levels of skilled nursing services, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists occupational therapists and other highly skilled individuals. This rating is frequently a useful measure of a facility's rehabilitation. This nursing home employs both physical therapists and registered nurses. Not all facilities employ these skilled professionals. This facility performed much better in the final datapoint we looked at in this area, which was the percentage of patients who were able to leave the nursing home and return home. We found that it fared as well as just about any facility in Kentucky with 65.8 percent of its residents returning home.
Long-term Care Quality
This facility is also above average in the area of long-term care, where it was awarded a grade of B+. It performed more favorably than most nursing homes in this area. Nursing homes that excel in long-term care tend to be well-staffed and offer extensive hands on care to patients. In addition to considering the elite level of care provided by aids and other staff at this nursing home, we also were impressed by the facility's vaccination statistics. By way of example, this nursing home gave the pneumonia vaccine to 100 percent of its residents, which is what we like to see. Lastly, this facility was able to limit hospitalizations. With just 1.43 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days, this nursing home had less hospitalizations than the average nursing home.
Nurse Quality
Moving on to the last category, this facility was awarded a respectable nursing grade. While this wasn't as elite as several of its other scores, this is truly not the end of the world. When computing our nursing ratings, we look at both nursing hours and the levels of licensure of the nurses. This nursing home offers extremely high levels of nursing care, averaging 4.4 hours per resident per day. This is well above average. Lastly, we also looked at several nursing quality measures and this place excelled in some of these. With less than five percent of its patients experiencing pressure ulcers, it performed as well as any place the country in this category. This is often a fairly accurate indicator of quality nursing care. Pressure ulcers can many times be avoided by offering better nursing care, such as having a policy of turning a resident even once per day.
Overall Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Oakmont Manor Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
This figure indicates the percentage of long-term stay residents that have new or worsened pressure ulcers. Many experts believe that pressure ulcers are a solid indicator of a facility's nursing care quality.
Percent of Patients with Pressure Ulcers
Lower is Better
Minimizes Serious Falls
This statistic indicates the percent of long-term care residents who experienced falls resulting in serious injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls may be a sign of lower quality nursing care.
Percent of Patients with Serious Falls
Lower is Better
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
This indicates the percentage of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely associated with facilities with lower levels of hygiene. Additional nurse staffing can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Note that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have incongruent reporting standards for infections.
Percent of Patients with UTIs
Lower is Better
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percentage of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are given to patients for a variety of conditions, including cognitive disorders. Tragically, in limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.
Percent of Patients
Lower is Better
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percent of residents prescribed antianxiety medications. These medications are typically used to treat residents experiencing depression or anxiety.
Percent of Patients
Lower is Better
Managing Depression Among Residents
This indicates the percentage of residents who are demonstrating symptoms of depression. High levels of depression may be an indicator worse patient care.
Percent of Patients
Lower is Better
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
This is the percentage of patients that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.
Percent of Patients
Higher is Better
Residents Maintain Autonomy
This indicates the percent of residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living could be a sign of the deterioration of a resident's health.
Percentage of Patients
Lower is Better
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
This tells you the percentage of patients that retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.
Percentage of Residents
Higher is Better
Hospitalizations
This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care.
Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
Lower is Better
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
This is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the health of residents.
Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
Lower is Better
Short-term Care: ER Visits
This metric measures the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.
Percentage of Patients
Lower is Better
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
This datapoint measures the percent of short-term stay residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry argue that this is a reliable measure of rehabilitation services.
Percentage of Resident
Higher is Better