Trinity Healthcare Center is a small non-profit facility in Columbus, Mississippi. With an overall rating of A, this is without a doubt a world class nursing home. As far as we can see, this facility looks like a great choice for most people. We also gave this facility impressive ratings in each of the major categories we assessed. More information about these categories can be found below.
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Trinity Healthcare Center
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- Is CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- Non profit - Corporation
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Facility Inspections
In addition to being an elite nursing home overall, this nursing home also excelled in our inspections category, where it earned an A+. Few places performed as well in this category. Our inspection grades weigh a host of factors found on a nursing home's inspection report. One of the most important criteria we weigh heavily is the number and severity of deficiencies. Places with better scores in this area usually have very few severe deficiencies. This place was assessed 2 deficiencies on its inspection report, but we were relieved to see that none were considered to be severe. This means that CMS did not consider any of these deficiencies to create an immediate risk to patient health or safety. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Long-term Care Quality
We also wanted to alert you to the fact that this nursing home excelled in our long-term care category. We gave them an exemplary score of A+ in this area. Long-term care grades of this caliber generally require both 24/7 care from nurses and aids, as well as quality routine healthcare services. After assessing the amount of care provided by nurses and other staff, we turned to the nursing home's vaccination record. This nursing home vaccinated 99.5122 percent of its residents for pneumonia, which is much higher than the average nursing home. Lastly, this nursing home was able to limit hospitalizations. Indeed, it had only 0.02 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low number.
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Short-term Care Quality
Compounding its remarkable profile, this nursing home also was awarded an excellent short-term care grade, with a grade of A. Our short-term care grade is generally employed to score a nursing home's performance with rehabilitation In order to provide highly scored rehabilitation services, nursing homes generally need to feature higher levels of highly skilled nursing services. These types of services include registered nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists and other highly skilled individuals. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not every nursing home employs these skilled professionals. On the other hand, according to the information this nursing home provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. Finally, we considered the percentage of residents that who were able to eventually return home from this facility. We found that 5.8 percent of this facility's residents returned home.
Nurse Quality
In the final category we rated, this nursing home was awarded an impressive grade grade of B+ in our nursing category. With this grade, the facility wrapped up a first-rate profile. There are many criteria included in this grade. Many of these criteria reflect nurse staffing. This nursing home averages 0.5 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also factored a few quality measures into our nursing grades. This facility was relatively weak in two of the major areas we focus on, with below average scores for minimizing its residents' pressure ulcers and major falls. These areas are generally reliable indicators of the quality of nursing care provided.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Trinity Healthcare Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Trinity Healthcare Center, 8.54% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This metric measures the percent of long-term patients who have pressure ulcers or bed sores. We bake this statistic into both nursing and long-term care grades.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Trinity Healthcare Center, 7.8% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percentage of long-term residents who suffered a fall leading to serious injury. We use this statistic in calculating our nursing scores.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Trinity Healthcare Center, 2.05% of Patients had UTIs
This metric is an indication of the percent of long-term stay residents who had a UTI. Although a higher rate infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's hygiene protocols, it can be difficult to compare between nursing homes due to nursing homes having reporting standards.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Trinity Healthcare Center, 20.2% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This indicates the percentage of long-term patients that were prescribed antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents in scenarios where such drugs aren't medically required. However, some facilities need to rely on these medications due to an increased number of residents suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Trinity Healthcare Center, 39.41% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percent of residents who were given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are given to patients suffering from anxiety and depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Trinity Healthcare Center, 1.1% of Patients
This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients exhibiting signs of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Trinity Healthcare Center, 98.83% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Trinity Healthcare Center, 17.44% of Patients
Measures the percentage of long-term residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as moving around and taking a bath.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Trinity Healthcare Center, 18.34% of Residents
This metric tracks the percentage of long-term patients that maintained mobility.
Hospitalizations
In Trinity Healthcare Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This is the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Trinity Healthcare Center, 18.34% of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric measures the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Trinity Healthcare Center, 16.23% of Patients
This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Trinity Healthcare Center, 66.68% of Resident
This is the percent of short-term patients who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.
Scores for Columbus, MS
- Overall Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Nurse Rating has a grade of B
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of A-minus
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B
- Inspection Rating has a grade of A
Looking for more options? Columbus, Mississippi has 4 other nursing homes
Nearby Hospitals
- Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle IncAcute Care Hospitals 3.5 miles away2520 5th Street N Columbus Mississippi 39701Voluntary non-profit - Private(662) 244-1500
- North Mississippi Medical Center-West PointAcute Care Hospitals 18.16 miles away150 Medical Center Drive West Point Mississippi 39773Voluntary non-profit - Private(662) 495-2300
Nearby Dialysis
- Rcg Mississippi, Inc.2.58 miles away3499 Bluecutt Road Columbus Mississippi 39705Dialysis Stations: 14 (662) 243-7648
- Rcg Columbus (Golden Triangle)3.09 miles away92 Brookmoore Dr. Columbus Mississippi 39705CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 37 (662) 327-9200
- Rcg Mississippi, Inc3.13 miles away139 N Brookmoore Drive Columbus Mississippi 39705Dialysis Stations: 2 (662) 328-4440
- Renal Care Group Tupelo, LLC18.57 miles away1612 West Church Hill Road West Point Mississippi 39773Dialysis Stations: 14 (662) 494-1530