Spring River Christian Village is an average-sized non-profit nursing home in Joplin, Missouri. Featuring an overall grade of B+, it turned out to be one of the top three facilities in the city. Based on our ratings, this place ought to meet the needs of most people. The best aspect of this nursing home's strong report card is its inspection grade. We discuss inspections in the next paragraph
Spring River Christian Village
- Nursing Home
- Independent Living
- Assisted Living
- Memory Care
Updated Sep 1, 2022 by Nick Lata
Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- Is CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- Non profit - Church related
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Recreational Therapy
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
To go along with its favorable overall grade, we awarded this place an A for our inspections rating. Inspection scores are based on several pieces of information located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that excel in this area typically have few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these nursing homes should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. Although this place had some deficiencies on its inspection report, none of them were serious based on CMS' deficiency scale. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Long-term Care Quality
Among this nursing home's other achievements is its dominant long-term care grade. It received one of our most impressive grades in that category, with a score of A-. For long-term care residents, the primary goal is to maintain patients' quality of life and keep them safe. Once we assessed the amount of care provided by nurses, we then looked at the nursing home's vaccination data. This nursing home vaccinated 72.17391 percent of its residents for pneumonia. While its vaccination rate was a bit lower than we hoped for, at least this facility was able to limit hospitalizations. Indeed, it had only 0.01 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low number.
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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. Nursing scores are mostly based on a facility's nurse staffing. This facility provided 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Lastly, we also looked at some nursing quality measures in determining our nursing grades. This place performed very well in terms of avoiding pressure ulcers and major falls. We consider these areas to be good indicators of the quality of nursing care.
Short-term Care Quality
The last area we looked at was short-term care, in which this nursing home was given a B. This facility turned out to be very solid in each category we looked at. In determining these short-term care scores, we assess the facility's skilled nursing services, including those performed by registered nurses, respiratory therapists, physical therapists and other types of skilled professionals. Our objective is to formulate a barometer for comparing the rehabilitation services of various facilities. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home has registered nurses on staff. Not all facilities employs these skilled professionals. 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 percentage of residents who were able to leave the nursing home and return to the community. We discovered that 4.8 percent of this facility's residents returned home.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Spring River Christian Village Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Spring River Christian Village, 9.28% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This tells you the percentage of long-term patients who are suffering from new or worsened pressure ulcers or bed sores. We consider this statistic when determining both nursing and long-term care grades.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Spring River Christian Village, 3.89% of Patients had Serious Falls
This is the percentage of patients that sustained a fall which caused serious injury.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Spring River Christian Village, 3.39% of Patients had UTIs
This statistic is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay residents which experienced UTI's. While more of these infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's nursing care, it is difficult to compare different nursing homes due to nursing homes having reporting standards.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Spring River Christian Village, 20.47% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This tells you the percent of residents who were given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are administered to patients for many conditions, such as cognitive disorders. Sadly, in some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Spring River Christian Village, 24.32% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term patients taking antianxiety medications.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Spring River Christian Village, 4.19% of Patients
Measures the percent of long-term stay patients showing symptoms of depression. Many argue that this is a reasonable measure of quality of life.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Spring River Christian Village, 88.53% of Patients
This datapoint measures the percent of long-term care patients who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for seniors, making these vaccines vital to patient care.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Spring River Christian Village, 14.79% Percentage of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and using the bathroom. Many argue that this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Spring River Christian Village, 14.68% Percentage of Residents
This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who maintained mobility.
Hospitalizations
In Spring River Christian Village, 1.7 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Spring River Christian Village, 14.68 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Spring River Christian Village, 11.55 Percentage of Patients
This metric tracks the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Spring River Christian Village, 72.81% Percentage of Resident
This is the percent of short-term stay residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.
Scores for Joplin, MO
- Overall Rating has a grade of B
- Nurse Rating has a grade of B-minus
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B-minus
- Inspection Rating has a grade of A
Looking for more options? Joplin, Missouri has 5 other nursing homes
Nearby Hospitals
- Freeman Health System - Freeman WestAcute Care Hospitals 3.88 miles away1102 West 32nd Street Joplin Missouri 64804Voluntary non-profit - Private(417) 347-1111
- Mercy Hospital JoplinAcute Care Hospitals 4.3 miles away100 Mercy Way Joplin Missouri 64804Voluntary non-profit - Church(417) 781-2727
- Mercy Hospital CarthageCritical Access Hospitals 8.93 miles away3125 Dr Russell Smith Way Carthage Missouri 64836Voluntary non-profit - Private(417) 358-8121
- Freeman Neosho HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 16.12 miles away113 West Hickory Street Neosho Missouri 64850Voluntary non-profit - Private(417) 451-1234
Nearby Dialysis
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- Heartland Kidney and Dialysis Center16.25 miles away833 N Business 71 Neosho Missouri 64850Dialysis Stations: 17 (417) 455-9255