Thornapple Manor is a large government-owned nursing home in Hastings, Michigan. This is an A rated facility, which is one of the top grades we offer. We simply can not say enough favorable things about this place. As you will find below, this place performed just as well in our category ratings. In fact, we gave it straight A's!
Thornapple Manor
Updated May 1, 2022 by Nick Lata
2700 Nashville Rd,
Hastings MI 49058
75.59% estimated occupancy 1
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Long-term Care Quality
On top of being a first rate nursing home overall, this nursing home also excelled in long-term care, where it received an A+. Few nursing homes fared better in this category. Nursing homes that receive this type of grade in long-term care typically provide consistent around the clock care to make sure residents are kept in good health. One of the criteria we considered in addition to this facility's quality nursing hours is vaccines. This facility provided the pneumonia vaccine to 100 percent of its residents. Vaccines are a great way to avoid unnecessary deaths for the elderly. Finally, this place was able to limit hospitalizations. With just 1.27 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days, this nursing home has less hospitalizations than many nursing homes.
Short-term Care Quality
Adding to its first-rate profile, this nursing home also performed well in our short-term care category. In fact, it received a score of A for that category. With our short-term care grade, we seek to create a meaningful barometer for rehabilitation services. In doing so, we look at the nursing home's scope of highly-skilled nursing services, including both registered nurses and physical therapy, as well as occupational therapy. This nursing home employs both physical therapists and registered nurses. Not all facilities employ these skilled professionals. Finally, we considered the percentage of residents who were able to return to the community from this facility. This proved to be a real strength for this nursing home. It outperformed the vast majority of facilities in the nation with 62.3 percent of its patients returning home. This is a significantly higher rate than most facilities.
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Nurse Quality
This facility also excelled in the area of nursing, where it received a grade of A-. Few nursing homes performed better in this area. We scrutinized the qualifications of nurses employed by the facility, as well as the number of hours those nurses worked with residents, in calculating our score in this category. This place provides an incredible 5.1 hours of nursing care per patient per day. This is far more care than what is provided by most nursing homes. Lastly, this nursing home also excelled in several quality-based metrics we looked at. With fewer than five percent of its residents experiencing pressure ulcers, this place performed as well as any facility the nation in this category. This is generally an indicator that a place has reliable quality controls. Many pressure ulcers can be avoided by offering better nursing care and a system of moving residents more frequently.
Facility Inspections
Turning to our inspection category, this facility excelled in that area, which is based on the nursing home's recent inspection reports. In fact, we awarded it an elite grade of A- for that category. This completed this place's straight A report card. Our inspection grades are based on items found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that receive favorable grades in this area typically have very few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these places generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. While this place had a few minor dings on its report, it had zero severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are those found in categories G through L. This means the government inspectors didn't deem any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient health or safety. 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.
Thornapple Manor Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Thornapple Manor, 8.94% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This datapoint indicates the percentage of long-term stay residents who suffer from new or worsened pressure ulcers or bed sores. We use this statistic in calculating both nursing and long-term care grades.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Thornapple Manor, 2.87% of Patients had Serious Falls
This tells you the percentage of patients that have had a fall resulting in serious injury.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Thornapple Manor, 2.36% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percent of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections are sometimes associated with inadequate hygiene.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Thornapple Manor, 13.06% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term stay residents receiving antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications 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 cases, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Thornapple Manor, 18.58% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This is an indication of the percent of long-term care patients receiving antianxiety drugs.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Thornapple Manor, 3.45% of Patients
This is the percentage of residents who are exhibiting signs of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Thornapple Manor, 91.71% of Patients
This datapoint measures the percent of long-term patients that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for seniors, making these types of vaccines critical to patient safety.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Thornapple Manor, 12.37% Percentage of Patients
This is the percentage of residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living may be a sign of erosion of a patient's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Thornapple Manor, 19.59% Percentage of Residents
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who maintained mobility. Many would argue that the ability to move around is important for patients mental and physical health.
Hospitalizations
In Thornapple Manor, 1.35 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
Measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Thornapple Manor, 19.59 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This is the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Thornapple Manor, 10.82 Percentage of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to gauge short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Thornapple Manor, 76.52% Percentage of Resident
This is the percent of short-term residents that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of independence with activities of daily living typically correlates with superior rehabilitation.
Nearby Hospitals
- Spectrum Health PennockCritical Access Hospitals 3.77 miles away1009 W Green St Hastings Michigan 49058Voluntary non-profit - Other(269) 945-3451
- Bronson Battle Creek HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 19.95 miles away300 North Avenue Battle Creek Michigan 49017Proprietary(269) 966-8000
Nearby Dialysis
- Fresenius Medical Care - Hastings4.01 miles away1230 W State St Ste C Hastings Michigan 49058Dialysis Stations: 11 (269) 945-9003
- Davita Battle Creek Dialysis19.24 miles away220 Goodale Ave E Ste B Battle Creek Michigan 49037Dialysis Stations: 20 (269) 968-8401
- Fmc - Battle Creek North19.3 miles away233 Roosevelt Ave E Battle Creek Michigan 49037CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 16 (269) 968-8860