Perry Lutheran Homes Eden Acres Campus is a senior living facility in Perry, Iowa. The city has a population of 9,020 people. After receiving an A overall grade, this nursing home has the distinction of being one of the top 100 nursing homes in Iowa. This is an impressive feat in a state with a long list of high-end nursing homes. We simply can't say enough favorable things about this facility. One of the major highlights of this facility's remarkable profile is its inspection rating. We discuss inspections in the next section.
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Perry Lutheran Homes Eden Acres Campus
- Nursing Home
Updated Jun 1, 2022 by Nick Lata
Grade: A
See Rating Overview Note: Data for Perry Lutheran Homes Eden Acres Campus has not been updated recently. This page shows historical performance which may not be representitive of current service levels.
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- No Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- Is CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Limited Liability company
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Awards
Facility Inspections
Grade: A-plus
In addition to being a great facility overall, it also earned A+ inspections recently. Its inspections are virtually flawless. Our inspection ratings weigh a host of factors included in a facility's inspection reports. One key criteria we rely on is the number and severity of deficiencies. Places with better scores in this area typically have very few of these severe deficiencies. Unfortunately, it doesn't look like we were able to find information on deficiency's for this nursing home. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Nurse Quality
Grade: A
This nursing home also received a very impressive nursing grade. In fact, this turned out to be its second best category grade. In that area, we awarded this facility a grade of A. Our nursing rating is largely based on a nursing home's nurse staffing. This nursing home provides 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also assessed some nursing quality-based metrics in determining our nursing grades. This facility performed very well in the area of minimizing its residents' major falls and pressure ulcers. We consider these areas to be good indicators of the quality of nursing care.
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Short-term Care Quality
Grade: A-minus
This nursing home also was superb in the category of short-term care, where it received a score of A-. Very few nursing homes received a better grade in this category. In the area of short-term care, we endeavor to evaluate measures of a nursing home's rehabilitation services. We look at the nursing home's skilled nursing services, including those performed by registered nurses and physical, occupational and other therapists. Fortunately, it appear that this facility employs registered nurses. Not all facilities employs these types of nurses. However, based on the data they provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. The last item we looked at in this category is the number of residents who were able to leave the facility and return to the community. We discovered that 0 percent of this facility's patients returned home.
Long-term Care Quality
Grade: A-minus
Moving on to our last category, this nursing home was awarded a strong long-term care score. We awarded it an A- in this category, rounding out a straight A profile. Facilities that do well in long-term care tend to provide patients with closer supervision and stay on top of routine medical care. In addition to considering the volume of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we looked at the number of residents vaccinated for pneumonia. This nursing home provided the vaccine to 97.10145 percent of its residents, which is far higher than the majority of nursing homes. Lastly, this nursing home was able to limit hospitalizations. In fact, it had only 0.01 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Perry Lutheran Homes Eden Acres Campus Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
Grade: B-minus
In Perry Lutheran Homes Eden Acres Campus, 8.33% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This figure is an indication of the percent of long-term stay residents that are suffering from new or worsened pressure ulcers. We find that pressure ulcers are a reliable indicator of nursing care quality.
Minimizes Serious Falls
Grade: A+
In Perry Lutheran Homes Eden Acres Campus, 0% of Patients had Serious Falls
This tells you the percent of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls leading to major injuries are often the result of lower levels of patient supervision. Better nursing protocols minimizes the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
Grade: B
In Perry Lutheran Homes Eden Acres Campus, 1.48% of Patients had UTIs
This indicates the percent of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often associated with worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this datapoint may also be misleading for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
Grade: F
In Perry Lutheran Homes Eden Acres Campus, 37.5% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percentage of residents who were given antipsychotic medications. These drugs may be used for several conditions, including Alzheimer's or other dementias.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
Grade: C
In Perry Lutheran Homes Eden Acres Campus, 24.19% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This indicates the percentage of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are administered to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
Grade: B
In Perry Lutheran Homes Eden Acres Campus, 3.73% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients demonstrating signs of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
Grade: B-minus
In Perry Lutheran Homes Eden Acres Campus, 95.1% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for seniors, making these vaccines critical to patient well-being.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
Grade: D
In Perry Lutheran Homes Eden Acres Campus, 22.31% of Patients
Measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and eating.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
Grade: A
In Perry Lutheran Homes Eden Acres Campus, 24.22% of Residents
This is the percent of residents that maintained mobility over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.
Hospitalizations
Grade: A-plus
In Perry Lutheran Homes Eden Acres Campus, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
Grade: D
In Perry Lutheran Homes Eden Acres Campus, 24.22% of Residents Rehospitalized
This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.
