Located in Katy, Texas, Spanish Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation is one of six nursing homes in this area. This facility was given an overall grade of B, which is a good grade. In our view, this facility looks like a solid choice for quite a few people. This place's strong profile was highlighted by its inspection score, which we will address in the next paragraph.
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Spanish Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Reese
Please note our records indicate that Spanish Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation has changed ownership recently and while our data on this page is up-to-date there is a chance that the quality of this facility may change under new management.
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Partnership
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Speech Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
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Facility Inspections
In addition to receiving a strong overall grade, this nursing home also earned top notch health inspections in recent years. We gave it one of our better grades in this area, with an A. Inspection scores weigh several factors, including deficiencies and substantiated complaints. You can learn more about each of these items by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. This particular nursing home had just a single deficiency on its inspection report and it was not one deemed to pose a threat to patient health or safety. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Long-term Care Quality
Another strong feature for this facility is that it received an impressive long-term care grade. In fact, this wound up being its second best category score. In that category, we gave this facility a grade of B+. Long-term care grades of this caliber generally require both around the clock care from nurses and aids, as well as quality routine healthcare services. After assessing the quantity of care provided by nurses and other staff, we turned to the facility's vaccination record. This facility vaccinated 98.75777 percent of its residents against pneumonia, which is much higher than most nursing homes. Finally, this nursing home was able to limit hospitalizations. It had only 0.04 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low number.
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Short-term Care Quality
This nursing home also was given a strong short-term care score. Indeed, we gave it an above average score of B in this area. Our short-term care scores are thought to be more meaningful for those in need of a nursing home for rehabilitation. Rehabilitation generally utilizes higher levels of highly-skilled nursing. Skilled nursing includes not merely nursing, but also physical and respiratory therapy, as well as other forms of therapy. Fortunately, it appear that this facility has registered nurses on staff. Not all nursing homes employs these skilled professionals. However, according to the information this nursing home provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. Finally, we looked at the number of patients who returned home from this nursing home. We found that 4.7 percent of this nursing home's patients were able to return home.
Nurse Quality
The next category we graded is nursing. For that category, we awarded this facility a C. We analyzed the qualifications of nurses employed by the nursing home, in addition to the number of hours the nurses worked with residents, in computing our grade in this area. This nursing home provides only 0.6 hours of nursing care per resident daily. This is a somewhat uninspiring figure which is well below average. Finally, we like to look at quality-based statistics, such as the percentage of patients who suffered pressure ulcers and major falls. Sometimes these metrics are decent indicators of the quality of nursing care.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Spanish Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Spanish Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation, 51.27% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This indicates the percentage of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many experts to be a measure of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are often caused by residents not being moved frequently enough.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Spanish Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation, 0% of Patients had Serious Falls
This is the percent of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are considered by many experts to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Major falls leading to injury are often the result of lower quality nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Spanish Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation, 0.94% of Patients had UTIs
This indicates the percent of patients who have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are routinely associated with a nursing home with worse hygiene protocols. However, this metric may also be skewed for some facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for UTI's.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Spanish Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation, 2.93% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percent of residents given antipsychotic medications. These drugs are sometimes used for a variety of conditions, including dementia.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Spanish Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation, 26.4% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This figure measures the percentage of long-term residents receiving antianxiety medications.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Spanish Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation, 0% of Patients
This indicates the percent of residents showing signs of depression. Higher levels of depression could be an indicator a lower level of care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Spanish Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation, 99.11% of Patients
This indicates the percentage of residents who have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Spanish Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation, 8.51% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and taking a bath. Some experts believe that this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Spanish Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation, 11.28% of Residents
This is the percent of residents who were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility can be a great sign for residents' well-being.
Hospitalizations
In Spanish Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation, 0.04 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This indicates the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Spanish Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation, 11.28% of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric tracks the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Spanish Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation, 12.79% of Patients
This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Spanish Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation, 61.42% of Resident
This tells you the percent of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with ADL's usually correlates with higher quality rehabilitation.
Scores for Katy, TX
- Overall Rating has a grade of B-minus
- Nurse Rating has a grade of D
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B-minus
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B-minus
- Inspection Rating has a grade of A
Looking for more options? Katy, Texas has 5 other nursing homes
Nearby Hospitals
- Memorial Hermann Katy HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 3.61 miles away23900 Katy Freeway Katy Texas 77494Voluntary non-profit - Private(281) 392-1111
- Westpark Springs LLCPsychiatric 6.9 miles away6902 S Peek Road Richmond Texas 77407Voluntary non-profit - Other(832) 535-2770
- Houston Methodist West HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 8.8 miles away18500 Katy Freeway Houston Texas 77094Voluntary non-profit - Private(832) 522-1000
- Oakbend Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 13.55 miles away1705 Jackson St Richmond Texas 77469Government - Hospital District or Authority(281) 341-3000
- Hca Houston Healthcare WestAcute Care Hospitals 15.08 miles away12141 Richmond Ave Houston Texas 77082Proprietary(281) 588-8080
- Memorial Hermann Sugar Land HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 16.6 miles away17500 W Grand Parkway South Sugar Land Texas 77479Voluntary non-profit - Private(281) 725-5000
- Sugar Land Surgical Hospital LlpAcute Care Hospitals 17.19 miles away16906 Southwest Freeway Sugar Land Texas 77479Physician(281) 243-1000
- St Luke's Sugar Land HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 17.22 miles away1317 Lake Pointe Parkway Sugar Land Texas 77478Voluntary non-profit - Private(281) 637-7000
Nearby Dialysis
- Pin Oak Dialysis3.37 miles away24968 Katy Ranch Rd Unit 500 Katy Texas 77494Dialysis Stations: 20 (281) 574-4387
- Katy Dialysis Center3.98 miles away403 W. Grand Parkway South Suite T Katy Texas 77494CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 20 (281) 392-6063
- Katy Cinco Ranch Dialysis5.34 miles away1265 Rock Canyon Road Katy Texas 77450Dialysis Stations: 12 (281) 392-1616
- Fresenius Medical Care Katy5.66 miles away21755 Provincial Blvd Katy Texas 77450Dialysis Stations: 25 (281) 492-3401
- Dunes Dialysis, LLC6.41 miles away2922 N Mason Rd. Suite 100 Katy Texas 77449Dialysis Stations: 20 (281) 579-9057
- Horizon Dialysis8.5 miles away2222 Greenhouse Rd Houston Texas 77084Dialysis Stations: 16 (281) 829-5941
- West Oaks Dialysis Center11.7 miles away14800 Westheimer Road Suite A Houston Texas 77082Dialysis Stations: 12 (281) 752-5469
- Fresenius Medical Care Mission Bend12.9 miles away6886 Highway 6 South Houston Texas 77083Dialysis Stations: 16 (281) 568-0440