The Restoracy of Whitestown is a senior living facility in Whitestown, Indiana, which has a total of 2,913 people. This nursing home received an A- overall, which is very favorable grade. We were so impressed with this nursing home that we ranked it in the top 25 percent of all facilities nationally. This facility also received consistently good ratings in all four of the major categories we assessed. Additional information about its category grades can be found below.
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The Restoracy of Whitestown
- Nursing Home
Updated Apr 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Partnership
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Long-term Care Quality
We also found that this facility excelled in our long-term care rating. We gave them an A+ in this area. Nursing homes that do well in this category tend to be well-staffed and provide extensive hands on care to patients. Once we concluded our assessment of the volume of nursing care, we then analyzed the facility's vaccination statistics. This facility vaccinated 97.196266 percent of its patients against pneumonia, which is what we like to see. Pneumonia can be a deadly condition for nursing home patients so we strongly prefer when a nursing home doesn't leave its residents vulnerable. Clearly, this nursing home is doing something right in this area as it was able to keep its patients out of the hospital. Indeed, it had less than one hospitalization per one thousand long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.
Facility Inspections
Adding to its impressive category grades, this nursing home also excelled in the category of inspections, where it earned an A-. Our inspection scores weigh several factors found on a nursing home's inspection reports. One key criteria we look at is the number and severity of deficiencies. Places with better scores in this area usually have few of these severe deficiencies. Unfortunately, it does not look like we were able to find deficiency data for this nursing home. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
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Short-term Care Quality
This facility also received a favorable short-term care score. In fact, we gave it an above average grade of B+ in this area. Short-term care grades are important for people looking for rehabilitation. Rehabilitation typically utilizes more skilled nursing services. This includes a broad spectrum of nursing services, ranging from registered nurses to physical and speech therapists, as well as other types of therapy. Fortunately, it looks like this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not every nursing home employs these types of nurses. However, based on the information this nursing home provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. The final statistic we considered in this area is the number of patients who ultimately were able to return home from the nursing home. We found that 5.4 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home as opposed to remaining at the facility on a permanent basis.
Nurse Quality
In the final area, this facility also was awarded a first-rate nursing rating, with a grade of B+. This wrapped up a very favorable profile. Our nursing grade assesses many components, however, the main consideration is the number of nurse hours spent with patients. This nursing home provides 0.5 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.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
The Restoracy of Whitestown Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In The Restoracy of Whitestown, 7.36% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This datapoint measures the percent of long-term care patients who developed new or worsened pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are a reliable barometer of a facility's nursing care quality.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In The Restoracy of Whitestown, 4.17% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percentage of patients that sustained a fall leading to serious injury.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In The Restoracy of Whitestown, 1.69% of Patients had UTIs
This indicates the percent of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many experts to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are often the result of poor nursing care. Nevertheless, this datapoint could also be skewed for some facilities due to different reporting standards for UTI's.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In The Restoracy of Whitestown, 13.33% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term patients receiving antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In The Restoracy of Whitestown, 22.6% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percentage of residents prescribed antianxiety medications. These drugs are used to treat patients suffering from depression and anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In The Restoracy of Whitestown, 14.48% of Patients
This indicates the percentage of patients demonstrating symptoms of depression. High levels of depression could reveal a less hospitable environment.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In The Restoracy of Whitestown, 91.03% of Patients
This is the percentage of residents that received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In The Restoracy of Whitestown, 15.46% Percentage of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and bathing. Some experts argue that this is a measure of a resident's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In The Restoracy of Whitestown, 12.91% Percentage of Residents
This indicates the percentage of patients that remained mobile levels over time. Preserving mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In The Restoracy of Whitestown, 1.53 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of nursing home care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In The Restoracy of Whitestown, 12.91 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This is the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is typically a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In The Restoracy of Whitestown, 12.43 Percentage of Patients
This indicates the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the overall quality of nursing home care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In The Restoracy of Whitestown, 73.74% Percentage of Resident
This is the percentage of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with ADL's usually correlates with better rehabilitation.