Telford Terrace Nursing and Rehab is a small non-profit nursing home located in Richmond, Kentucky. With an overall grade of A, this is without a doubt a superb nursing home. Not surprisingly, this is actually the top nursing home in the city. If you look below, you will see this facility's category grades, which are equally strong as its overall score.
Get our free e-book to learn all about your senior care options.
Telford Terrace Nursing and Rehab
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Reese
Get pricing and details on Richmond senior living options.
Get PricingQuick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- No Medicaid 1
- Is CCRC
- No Resident Council
- No Family Council
- Non profit - Corporation
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Speech Therapy
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Diabetes Management
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
Get our free e-book to learn all about your senior care options.
Awards
Registered Staff Hours
Nurse Quality
In addition to receiving a great overall score, this facility excelled in nursing. We awarded it a grade of A for that category. The nursing rating weighs many datapoints, many of which are tied to nursing hours. This nursing home provides 0.5 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Lastly, we also assessed some nursing quality measures in determining our nursing grades. This nursing home performed very well when it comes to avoiding major falls and pressure ulcers. We consider these areas to be good indicators of the quality of nursing care.
Facility Inspections
In addition, this nursing home also earned a nearly flawless government inspection report. As a result, it earned one of our best grades in that category with an A. Perhaps the most critical factor we look at in determining our inspection grades is deficiencies. These deficiencies are found on a nursing home's inspection reports. Facilities with higher scores in this area most likely dodged the more severe deficiencies involving things like patient abuse. 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.
Does this page answer your questions about Telford Terrace Nursing and Rehab?
Short-term Care Quality
The next area we looked at was short-term care. Contributing to its elite profile, this nursing home also performed well in that category. In fact, we gave it a grade of of A for that category. In the category of short-term care, we endeavor to evaluate indicators of a nursing home's rehabilitation services. We analyze a nursing home's skilled nursing services, such as the ones performed by registered nurses and various therapists. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home has registered nurses on staff. Not every nursing home employs these types of nurses. However, according to the data this nursing home provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. Finally, we looked at the number of residents who were able to return to the community from this facility. We found that 0 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home.
Long-term Care Quality
The last area we assessed was long-term care, where this nursing home was awarded a grade of A. This finished off an elite report card. Not many nursing homes received an A- or higher in each of our categories. Nursing homes that do well in this category tend to be well-staffed and offer extensive hands on care to patients. On top of assessing the quantity of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we looked at the number of residents vaccinated for pneumonia. This nursing home vaccinated 98.305084 percent of its patients, which is very impressive. Pneumonia sadly can be a life or death health condition for nursing home residents so we prefer when a nursing home doesn't leave this to chance. Lastly, this facility was able to limit hospitalizations. Indeed, it had less than one hospitalization per one thousand long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Telford Terrace Nursing and Rehab Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Telford Terrace Nursing and Rehab, 12.96% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This indicates the percentage of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin due to staying in one position for an excessive period of time.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Telford Terrace Nursing and Rehab, 1.69% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percent of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injuries are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . Falls which result in injury are often caused by lower quality nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Telford Terrace Nursing and Rehab, 8.47% of Patients had UTIs
This is the percentage of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often caused by nursing homes with worse hygiene protocols. More frequent bathing reduces the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Keep in mind that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have varying reporting standards for infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Telford Terrace Nursing and Rehab, 31.03% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This figure indicates the percent of long-term residents who were administered antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents in situations where such medications are not medically required. However, some nursing homes may need to rely more on these drugs due to having more residents suffering from cognitive disorders.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Telford Terrace Nursing and Rehab, 7.55% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This statistic is an indication of the percent of long-term stay patients which are administered antianxiety medication. These medications are commonly given to patients suffering from anxiety or depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Telford Terrace Nursing and Rehab, 0% of Patients
Measures the percent of long-term patients who are exhibiting signs of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Telford Terrace Nursing and Rehab, 99.15% of Patients
This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Telford Terrace Nursing and Rehab, 15.56% of Patients
This tells you the percent of residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's may indicate decline of a patient's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Telford Terrace Nursing and Rehab, 13.45% of Residents
This indicates the percent of residents that were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Telford Terrace Nursing and Rehab, 13.45% of Residents Rehospitalized
This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Telford Terrace Nursing and Rehab, 18.59% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Telford Terrace Nursing and Rehab, 87.81% of Resident
Measures the percent of short-term stay residents that experienced functional improvements.
Nearby Hospitals
- Baptist Health RichmondAcute Care Hospitals 1.5 miles away801 Eastern Bypass Richmond Kentucky 40475Voluntary non-profit - Private(859) 623-3131
- Saint Joseph BereaCritical Access Hospitals 12.16 miles away305 Estill Street Berea Kentucky 40403Voluntary non-profit - Private(859) 986-6500
- Marcum & Wallace Memorial HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 18.28 miles away60 Mercy Court Irvine Kentucky 40336Voluntary non-profit - Private(606) 723-2115
- Saint Joseph EastAcute Care Hospitals 18.67 miles away150 North Eagle Creek Drive Lexington Kentucky 40509Voluntary non-profit - Private(859) 967-5000
- Clark Regional Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 18.84 miles away175 Hospital Drive Winchester Kentucky 40391Proprietary(859) 737-8559
Nearby Dialysis
- Dci - Richmond2.27 miles away100 Keystone Drive Richmond Kentucky 40475Dialysis Stations: 15 (859) 625-0939
- Fmc - Central Richmond2.33 miles away1036 Center Dr Ste C Richmond Kentucky 40475Dialysis Stations: 20 (859) 623-6040
- Fmc - Nak Berea, LLC10.91 miles away509 Richmond Road N Berea Kentucky 40403Dialysis Stations: 13 (859) 985-8112
- Fmc - Nicholasville Dialysis16.9 miles away115 Orchard Place Dr. Nicholasville Kentucky 40356Dialysis Stations: 17 (859) 881-0332
- Fmc- Lexington Southwest18.07 miles away978 Chas Drive Lexington Kentucky 40515Dialysis Stations: 17 (859) 260-1706
- Fmc - Winchester18.31 miles away1145 W. Lexington Ave. Winchester Kentucky 40391Dialysis Stations: 16 (859) 744-0750
- Fmc- Lexington South Dialysis18.6 miles away171 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 110 Lexington Kentucky 40509CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 16 (859) 264-7775
- Fmc - Nalco Home Program18.74 miles away3284 Eagle View Drive Suite 120 Lexington Kentucky 40509Dialysis Stations: 3 (859) 299-3379