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The Health Center at Richland Place

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Updated Jun 1, 2022 by Nick Lata

Historical Rating
Grade: A
Oct 18: A-Nov 18: A-Dec 18: A-Jan 19: A-Feb 19: A-May 19: AJun 19: AJul 19: AAug 19: A-Sep 19: A-Jan 20: A-Mar 20: A-Apr 20: A-May 20: DJun 20: DJul 20: DAug 20: DSep 20: DOct 20: DJan 21: DFeb 21: DMar 21: DApr 21: DMay 21: DJun 21: DJul 21: DAug 21: ASep 21: AOct 21: ANov 21: AJan 22: AFeb 22: AMar 22: AApr 22: AMay 22: AJun 22: A
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The Health Center at Richland Place's website

504 Elmington Avenue,
Nashville TN 37205

(615) 269-4200

94.11% estimated occupancy 1

The Health Center at Richland Place is an average-sized non-profit nursing home in Nashville, Tennessee. Sporting an overall score of A, this nursing home is ranked among the best facilities we assessed. We flat out can't say enough great things about this place. We also gave this facility impressive grades in all of the major categories we assessed. More information about these categories can be found below.

Quick Details

  • Accepts Medicare 1
  • No Medicaid 1
  • Is CCRC
  • Has Resident Council
  • No Family Council
  • Non profit - Other
  • Offers Hospice
  • Offers Inpatient Rehab
  • Offers Outpatient Rehab

Specialized Services

  • Personal Care
  • Home Making
  • Speech Therapy
  • Dentistry
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Podiatry
  • Physical Therapy
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • Pharmacy
  • Laboratory
  • X-Ray

Registered Staff Hours

Medical Staff Hours Per Patient (2021)
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Short-term Care Quality

Grade: A-plus

In addition to being a first-rate facility overall, this facility also excelled in our short-term care rating, where it received an A+. Few facilities performed better in this area. Short-term care ratings are based in part on a facility's quantity of skilled nursing services. This includes a vast scope of services, spanning from registered nurses to physical and respiratory therapists, in addition to other types of therapy. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not every facility employs these types of nurses. On the other hand, according to the data they provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. Lastly, we assessed the number of residents that returned home from this nursing home. We found that 6.4 percent of this nursing home's residents were able to return home.

Facility Inspections

Grade: A

This nursing home has earned near flawless government inspections in recent years. We awarded them an A in this area. Inspection scores are based on several pieces of information located in the a nursing home's recent inspections. Places that score well in this category tend to 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 facility had some deficiencies on its government 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.

Nurse Quality

Grade: A-minus

Among its many impressive grades, this facility received an excellent nursing grade. In fact, we gave it a grade of A- in that category. Nursing ratings are based in large part on levels of nurse staffing. This nursing home averages 0.5 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also assessed some nursing quality measures in determining our nursing grades. This place performed very well when it comes to avoiding pressure ulcers and major falls. We consider these areas to be good indicators of the quality of nursing care.

Long-term Care Quality

Grade: B-plus

Turning to the final category, this nursing home was given a high-end long-term care grade. In fact, we awarded it a grade of B+ in this area, topping off one of our more impressive profiles. If you are looking for services other than short-term rehabilitation, you should take a close look at each facility's long-term care grades. On top of looking at the quantity of care provided by nurses and other staff, we also looked at the number of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. This facility provided the vaccine to 65.13158 percent of its patients, which is slightly less than we expected. While its vaccination rate was a bit lower than we like to see, we were pleased to find nursing home was able to limit hospitalizations. It had only 0 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.

Rating Over Time

Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.

FDCB-BB+A-AA+Oct 18Jul 22

The Health Center at Richland Place Quality Metrics

Minimizes Pressure Ulcers

Grade: B-minus

In The Health Center at Richland Place, 9.06% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients that suffer from new or worsened pressure ulcers . We use this statistic in calculating our nursing grades.

Minimizes Serious Falls

Grade: D

In The Health Center at Richland Place, 3.4% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who experienced falls resulting in serious injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls could be an indication of lower quality nursing care.

Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections

Grade: C

In The Health Center at Richland Place, 3.28% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic is an indication of the percent of long-term patients which suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's could be an indication of worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this statistic may also be skewed for some facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication

Grade: B-minus

In The Health Center at Richland Place, 15.49% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percent of patients who were given antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are administered to residents for a variety of medical conditions, such as dementia. Sadly, in some situations, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication

Grade: B-minus

In The Health Center at Richland Place, 29.7% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are administered to residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

Managing Depression Among Residents

Grade: B

In The Health Center at Richland Place, 8.67% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who are demonstrating depressive symptoms.

Appropriate Vaccine Usage

Grade: F

In The Health Center at Richland Place, 89.63% of Patients

This is the percent of patients that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

Residents Maintain Autonomy

Grade: F

In The Health Center at Richland Place, 16.71% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percent of residents that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.

Ability to Keep Residents Mobile

Grade: A

In The Health Center at Richland Place, 26.22% Percentage of Residents

This indicates the percentage of residents who retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility is often a good sign for residents' health.

Hospitalizations

Grade: A-plus

In The Health Center at Richland Place, 1.21 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care.

Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations

Grade: D

In The Health Center at Richland Place, 26.22 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

Short-term Care: ER Visits

Grade: A-minus

In The Health Center at Richland Place, 11.37 Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement

Grade: C

In The Health Center at Richland Place, 72.9% Percentage of Resident

This is a measure of the percent of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements.

Scores for Nashville, TN

  • Overall Rating has a grade of B-plus
  • Nurse Rating has a grade of B
  • Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B
  • Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B-plus
  • Inspection Rating has a grade of A

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Footnotes:

  1. https://www.medicare.gov/nursinghomecompare/profile.html#ID=445166