The Center for Advanced Rehab at Parkside is in Rossville, Georgia, a city with a total of 29,290 people. We awarded it an overall grade of C, which is a middle of the road grade. Based on our assessment, this facility would be a good fit for quite a few people. One of the highlights of this nursing home's report card is its strong short-term care grade, which we will address in the next paragraph.
The Center for Advanced Rehab at Parkside
- Nursing Home
Updated Apr 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Speech Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
Registered Staff Hours
Short-term Care Quality
This nursing home earned an elite short-term care rating. We gave this facility an A in this area, which really helped out its overall grade. Our short-term care grades are probably most important for patients requiring a nursing home for rehabilitation. Rehabilitation usually mandates higher levels of skilled nursing. Skilled nursing includes not just nursing services, but also physical and speech therapy, as well as other types of therapy. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not all nursing homes employs these skilled professionals. On the other hand, based on the information this nursing home provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. Finally, we assessed the percentage of residents that ultimately were able to return home from this facility. We found that 7 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home.
Nurse Quality
We also wanted to note that this facility earned an B in the category of nursing. We scrutinized the licensure of nurses working for the facility, as well as the number of hours the nurses spent with residents, in computing our grade in this category. This particular nursing home provided 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also looked at several nursing quality measures and this place excelled in some of these areas. With less than five percent of its residents sustaining pressure ulcers, it performed as well as any nursing home the country in this category. This is generally a good indicator of quality nursing care. Pressure ulcers can frequently be prevented by providing better nursing care, such as by employing a policy of turning patients at least once a day.
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Long-term Care Quality
The next category we analyzed is long-term care. In that category, we gave this nursing home a decent grade of B-. In a long-term care setting, the nursing home's primary objective is to maintain residents' quality of life and keep them safe. After we finished assessing the volume of nursing care, we then looked at the nursing home's vaccination records. We were optimistic to find that this nursing home vaccinates 100 percent of its residents for pneumonia. Lastly, this facility was also able to limit hospitalizations. In fact, it had only 0.01 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.
Facility Inspections
Turning our last category of inspections, this nursing home received an F in this area. This grade was very detrimental to this nursing home's overall score. For nursing homes with bad inspection ratings, you should scrutinize any severe deficiencies found on their recent inspection reports. This nursing home was assessed a deficiency on its inspection report. We were relieved to find that it wasn't in a category that suggests that it created a threat to resident safety or health. Finally, we also want to draw your attention to the fact that this place was assessed significant government fines amounting to over $100,000. This typically signifies that a facility's poor performance spanned several years.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
The Center for Advanced Rehab at Parkside Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In The Center for Advanced Rehab at Parkside, 10.15% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This is the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin caused by staying in one position for too long.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In The Center for Advanced Rehab at Parkside, 3.46% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percent of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injury are routinely the result of poor nursing care. Additional nurse staffing minimizes the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In The Center for Advanced Rehab at Parkside, 3.2% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percent of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often linked to poor nursing care. Better hygiene protocols can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. We want to point out that this statistic is sometimes skewed by the fact that nursing homes have incongruent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In The Center for Advanced Rehab at Parkside, 18.35% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percentage of residents who were given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are prescribed to residents for many conditions, such as cognitive disorders. Unfortunately, in limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In The Center for Advanced Rehab at Parkside, 20.07% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percent of residents who were prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are prescribed to residents experiencing anxiety and depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In The Center for Advanced Rehab at Parkside, 4.8% of Patients
Measures the percent of long-term stay residents exhibiting symptoms of depression. Some experts argue that this is a reliable measure of patient quality of life.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In The Center for Advanced Rehab at Parkside, 94.56% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home patients, making these types of vaccines indispensable.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In The Center for Advanced Rehab at Parkside, 16.73% Percentage of Patients
This metric measures the percent of long-term residents that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and eating. Some experts believe that this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In The Center for Advanced Rehab at Parkside, 17.19% Percentage of Residents
This is the percentage of patients that remained mobile levels over time. Preserving mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In The Center for Advanced Rehab at Parkside, 1.66 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This datapoint is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is important to preserving the physical health of nursing home patients.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In The Center for Advanced Rehab at Parkside, 17.19 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In The Center for Advanced Rehab at Parkside, 11.58 Percentage of Patients
This is 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 The Center for Advanced Rehab at Parkside, 68.99% Percentage of Resident
This indicates the percentage of short-term stay patients who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.
Nearby Hospitals
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- Parkridge Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 6.26 miles away2333 Mccallie Ave Chattanooga Tennessee 37404Proprietary(423) 894-4220
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- Erlanger Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 7.34 miles away975 E 3rd St Chattanooga Tennessee 37403Government - Hospital District or Authority(423) 778-7000
- Hamilton Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 19.1 miles away1200 Memorial Drive Dalton Georgia 30720Voluntary non-profit - Private(706) 272-6105
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