Benedictine Living Community-Regina is in Hastings, Minnesota, a city with 29,488 people. We gave this facility an overall grade of B+. A score of this caliber requires strong scores in most areas. At the end of the day, this nursing home is a solid choice for most people. The best aspect of this nursing home's impressive profile was its short-term care rating. short-term care grades are discussed in the next section
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Benedictine Living Community-Regina
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Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- Is CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- Non profit - Church related
- Secure Memory Care
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
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Short-term Care Quality
In addition to being a quality facility overall, this facility excelled in our short-term care rating, where it earned an A. In the category of short-term care, we strive to qualify measures of a facility's rehabilitation services. We assess the nursing home's skilled nursing services, such as those performed by registered nurses and various therapists. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not all facilities employs these types of nurses. On the other hand, based on the data this nursing home provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. The last item we assessed in this area is the number of patients that ultimately returned home from the nursing home. We found that 5.6 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home as opposed to remaining at the facility on a permanent basis.
Facility Inspections
Adding to its impressive category grades, we awarded this nursing home a grade of A- for our inspections rating. Inspection grades take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies and substantiated complaints. You can find more information about each of these issues by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. While this nursing home had some deficiencies on its report, none were serious based on CMS' deficiency scale. A couple minor deficiencies aren't necessarily the end of the world.
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Nurse Quality
This nursing home also received a strong nursing score. In fact, we awarded it an above average grade of B+ in this area. When determining a nursing home's nursing grade, we look at the number of hours nurses are with patients and the level of skill of those nurses. This facility provided 0.3 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 facility the country in this category. This is generally a good indicator of quality nursing care. Pressure ulcers can typically be prevented by offering better nursing care, such as employing a policy of moving patients even once per day.
Long-term Care Quality
The next category we rated was long-term care. This facility was awarded a favorable long-term care grade this year, with a C. While this is not nearly as impressive as some of its other grades, this remains a decent score in that category. Long-term care scores are meaningful for prospective residents in need of personal care. One of the statistics we considered on top of nurse's aid hours was vaccinations. Fortunately, this facility provided the pneumonia vaccine to 100 percent of its residents. This facility was able to keep its patients out of the hospital. In fact, it had only 0 hospitalizations 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.
Benedictine Living Community-Regina Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Benedictine Living Community-Regina, 8.87% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This is the percent of patients who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage caused by remaining in the same position for an excessive period of time.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Benedictine Living Community-Regina, 0.66% of Patients had Serious Falls
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who sustained a fall which resulted in major injury. We use this statistic in computing our nursing grades.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Benedictine Living Community-Regina, 8.16% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percent of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely caused by poor nursing care. Better hygiene protocols can minimize the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Keep in mind that this statistic is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for these infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Benedictine Living Community-Regina, 12.59% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percent of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are prescribed to patients for a variety of medical conditions, such as cognitive disorders. Tragically, in limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Benedictine Living Community-Regina, 11.02% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This gauges the percent of long-term residents taking antianxiety drugs.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Benedictine Living Community-Regina, 0% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents showing depressive symptoms. Many believe that this is a reliable measure of patient quality of care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Benedictine Living Community-Regina, 100% of Patients
This is the percentage of residents who were administered the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Benedictine Living Community-Regina, 11.3% of Patients
This metric measures the percentage of long-term care patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and using the bathroom. Some experts would argue this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Benedictine Living Community-Regina, 11.89% of Residents
This tells you the percent of patients that retained mobility levels over time. Preserving mobility is usually a great sign for residents' health.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Benedictine Living Community-Regina, 11.89% of Residents Rehospitalized
This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Benedictine Living Community-Regina, 13.62% of Patients
This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the overall quality of nursing home care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Benedictine Living Community-Regina, 61% of Resident
This tells you the percent of short-term care patients who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.
Nearby Hospitals
- Regina HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 0 miles away1175 Nininger Road Hastings Minnesota 55033Voluntary non-profit - Church(651) 480-4100
- River Falls Area HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 15.4 miles away1629 E Division St River Falls Wisconsin 54022Voluntary non-profit - Private(715) 307-6000
- Hudson Hospital & ClinicCritical Access Hospitals 16.65 miles away405 Stageline Road Hudson Wisconsin 54016Voluntary non-profit - Private(715) 531-6000
- United HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 17.77 miles away333 North Smith Avenue Saint Paul Minnesota 55102Voluntary non-profit - Private(651) 241-8810
- Regions HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 18.12 miles away640 Jackson Street Saint Paul Minnesota 55101Voluntary non-profit - Private(651) 254-1616
- Mayo Clinic Health System-Cannon FallsCritical Access Hospitals 18.13 miles away32021 County 24 Boulevard Cannon Falls Minnesota 55009Voluntary non-profit - Private(507) 263-6000
- Mayo Clinic Health System - Red WingAcute Care Hospitals 19.45 miles away701 Hewitt Boulevard, PO Box 95 Red Wing Minnesota 55066Voluntary non-profit - Private(651) 267-5000
- Fairview Ridges HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 19.78 miles away201 East Nicollet Boulevard Burnsville Minnesota 55337Voluntary non-profit - Church(952) 892-2101
Nearby Dialysis
- Fresenius Medical Care - Two Rivers Dialysis0.84 miles away1355 S Frontage Rd Ste 380 Hastings Minnesota 55033Dialysis Stations: 13 (651) 437-0256
- Historical Hastings Dialysis of Davita1.22 miles away1828 Market Blvd Hastings Minnesota 55033Dialysis Stations: 8 (651) 438-2155
- Davita - Cottage Grove7.33 miles away8800 East Point Douglas Dr Cottage Grove Minnesota 55016Dialysis Stations: 12 (651) 459-5655
- Woodbury Dialysis of Davita12.22 miles away1850 Weir Dr #3 Saint Paul Minnesota 55125Dialysis Stations: 12 (651) 730-4522
- Bio-Medical Applications of Minnesota, Inc.12.99 miles away7433 Currell Blvd Saint Paul Minnesota 55125Dialysis Stations: 13 (651) 714-9948
- Fmc - West St Paul Dialysis14.63 miles away1590 S Robert St Ste 130 Saint Paul Minnesota 55118Dialysis Stations: 13 (651) 457-2232
- West St Paul Dialysis of Davita14.77 miles away1555 Livingston Ave Saint Paul Minnesota 55118CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 20 (651) 455-2995
- East Valley Dialysis of Davita14.91 miles away14050 Pilot Knob Rd Ste 100 Saint Paul Minnesota 55124CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 12 (952) 423-4062