South Hampton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama. This facility is one of the highest-rated nursing homes we assessed. A grade of this caliber requires top-notch scores across the board. You flat out can not do any better than this place. As you can see below, this nursing home also performed well in our category ratings. It's hard to poke holes in this place's profile.
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South Hampton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
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- Independent Living
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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
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Secure Memory Care
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Palliative Care
- Dentistry
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Podiatry
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pharmacy
- Recreational Therapy
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Facility Inspections
In addition to being a great overall grade, this facility also received A+ health inspections in recent years. Its inspections were virtually flawless. We weigh several aspects of a nursing home's inspection report in calculating our inspection ratings. One key factor is deficiencies. You should keep in mind that the severity of deficiencies is usually more important than the quantity of deficiencies, as some deficiencies end up being quite insignificant. While this nursing home had some minor dings on its government inspection report, it had no severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are found in categories G, H, I, J, K and L. This tells you that the government inspectors didn't deem any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient health or safety. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Short-term Care Quality
This nursing home also was given a very impressive short-term care grade. Indeed, this is this facility's second best category grade. In that area, this facility received a score of A-. In calculating our short-term care scores, we assess a nursing home's levels of skilled nursing services, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists occupational therapists and other highly trained professionals. This category is often a solid measure of a facility's ability to rehabilitate patients. Fortunately, it looks like this facility employs registered nurses. Not all nursing homes employs these types of nurses. On the other hand, based on the data they provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. The last measure we looked at in this category is the number of residents who were able to leave the facility and return home. We found that 6.6 percent of this nursing home's residents were able to return home.
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Long-term Care Quality
This facility also was given a strong long-term care score. Indeed, this turned out to be this facility's third best category score. In that category, this facility received a score of A-. If you are looking for anything other than short-term rehabilitation, you should take a close look at each nursing home's long-term care grades. After assessing the volume of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we turned to the nursing home's vaccination record. This facility vaccinated 90.78341 percent of its residents for pneumonia, which happens to be slightly lower than we expected but still a reasonably acceptable percentage. Although its vaccination rate was a bit lower than we like to see, we were pleased to find nursing home was able to limit hospitalizations. Indeed, it had less than one hospitalization per one thousand long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low number.
Nurse Quality
Switching gears to the fourth area, this facility was awarded a very strong nursing grade. Although this isn't nearly as good as several of its other category grades, this is nevertheless one of our stronger scores we offer. Our nursing rating analyzes a handful of factors, many of which are tied to quantities of nurse staffing. This facility provided 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Lastly, we also looked at some quality-based measures in this category. This facility fared well in some of the quality measures we assessed. For example, in terms of the percentage of its patients suffering from pressure ulcers, this facility performed better than the national average. This is generally an indicator that a nursing home has reliable quality controls in place. Pressure ulcers can typically be avoided with better nursing care.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
South Hampton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In South Hampton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 7.25% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This indicates the percent of long-term patients which suffer from new or worsened pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are an measure of a facility's nursing care quality.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In South Hampton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 5.99% of Patients had Serious Falls
This is the percentage of patients who have had a major fall. Falls resulting in major injuries are often linked to poor nursing care. Closer supervision reduces the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In South Hampton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 4.29% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percentage of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often the result of lower quality nursing care. More frequent bathing can limit the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. We want to point out that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have varying reporting standards for UTI's.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In South Hampton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 23.76% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This figure indicates the percent of long-term stay residents taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs serve an important medical purpose, it is important to ensure these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In South Hampton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 20.66% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This statistic gauges the percentage of long-term care residents who were prescribed antianxiety medication. These drugs are commonly used to treat patients suffering from depression and anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In South Hampton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 0% of Patients
This is the percentage of patients demonstrating signs of depression. Higher rates of depression may imply lower quality care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In South Hampton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 92.89% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In South Hampton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 8.33% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with ADL's may indicate the deterioration of a patient's health.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In South Hampton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 11.08% of Residents
This tells you the percent of residents who maintained mobility over time. Retaining mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In South Hampton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In South Hampton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 11.08% of Residents Rehospitalized
This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In South Hampton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 8.59% of Patients
This datapoint measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to measure patient care during rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In South Hampton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 86.97% of Resident
This is a measure of the percentage of short-term stay residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry believe this is a measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.
Nearby Hospitals
- Huntsville HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 11.65 miles away101 Sivley Rd Huntsville Alabama 35801Government - Hospital District or Authority(256) 265-1000
Nearby Dialysis
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