The Army Residence Community Health Care Center is a facility located in San Antonio, Texas which has 1,585,405 people. This facility is among the top facilities we looked at. In fact, it received the very best score. Based on our analysis, this nursing home is really as good as it gets. Keep reading to see this nursing home's category scores, which are equally impressive. You just can't do much better than a straight A report card.
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The Army Residence Community Health Care Center
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Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- No Medicaid 1
- Is CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- Non profit - Corporation
- 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
- Dentistry
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
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Registered Staff Hours
Nurse Quality
In addition to receiving a great overall grade, this nursing home received an A+ for nursing. Our nursing grade is largely tied to the nursing home's nurse staffing. This nursing home averages 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, our nursing grades also factor in quality-based assessments, such as avoiding major falls. This place performed well in this area. Avoiding major falls is typically a good indicator that a place has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can frequently be prevented if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
Long-term Care Quality
We also wanted to point out the fact that this facility fared very well in our long-term care rating. We gave them an impressive score of A+ in this category. When facilities receive this kind of score in this category it is usually a good sign for patient care and suggests that the place is well-staffed with nurses and aids. After looking at the quantity of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we then analyzed the facility's vaccination record. This nursing home vaccinated 99.36306 percent of its patients against pneumonia. Vaccines are vital to keeping patients healthy. Clearly, this facility is doing something right in this area as it was able to keep its patients out of the hospital. It had less than one hospitalization per one thousand long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low figure.
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Short-term Care Quality
Adding to its fine resume, this nursing home also received a dominant short-term care grade, with a score of A. Short-term care scores are based on a nursing home's quantity of highly-skilled nursing services. This includes a wide range of nursing services, spanning from registered nurses to physical and respiratory therapists, not to mention other types of therapy. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home has registered nurses on staff. Not all facilities employs these types of nurses. However, based on the data they provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. Finally, we considered the percentage of patients who were able to return to the community from this nursing home. We found that 6.8 percent of this facility's residents returned home.
Facility Inspections
Lastly, this facility has received near flawless inspections in recent years. We awarded them an impressive grade of A in this category. This is one of the few places in the state to receive an A- or better in every single category. These inspection scores 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. Fortunately, although this nursing home had a few minor dings on its report, it had zero severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are found in categories G through L. This means that CMS didn't consider any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient safety or health. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
The Army Residence Community Health Care Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In The Army Residence Community Health Care Center, 1.83% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This indicates the percent of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by patients not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing protocols can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In The Army Residence Community Health Care Center, 1.91% of Patients had Serious Falls
This is the percentage of patients who have had a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injury are routinely associated with poor nursing care. Better nursing care can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In The Army Residence Community Health Care Center, 0% of Patients had UTIs
This gauges the percentage of long-term stay residents who had urinary tract infections. UTI's may be an indicator of lower quality nursing care. However, this datapoint may also be skewed for some facilities due to varying reporting standards for UTI's.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In The Army Residence Community Health Care Center, 1.27% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This metric is an indication of the percentage of long-term care residents taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In The Army Residence Community Health Care Center, 17.31% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This indicates the percentage of patients prescribed antianxiety medications. These drugs are used to treat patients suffering from anxiety or depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In The Army Residence Community Health Care Center, 0.68% of Patients
This tells you the percent of patients demonstrating symptoms of depression. High rates of depression could be a sign a lower level of care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In The Army Residence Community Health Care Center, 98.55% of Patients
This metric measures the percent of long-term care patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for seniors, making these vaccines critical to patient care.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In The Army Residence Community Health Care Center, 4.95% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and bathing.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In The Army Residence Community Health Care Center, 4.25% of Residents
Measures the percent of long-term stay residents that maintained mobility. Some would argue that mobility is important for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In The Army Residence Community Health Care Center, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This is the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In The Army Residence Community Health Care Center, 4.25% of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term resident care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical well-being of residents.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In The Army Residence Community Health Care Center, 10.63% 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 The Army Residence Community Health Care Center, 78.37% of Resident
This is the percent of short-term patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of performance with ADL's often correlates with superior rehabilitation services.
Scores for San Antonio, TX
- Overall Rating has a grade of C
- Nurse Rating has a grade of C
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B-minus
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of C
- Inspection Rating has a grade of A-minus
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