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Whitfield Nursing Home

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Updated Jan 1, 2023 by Nick Lata

Historical Rating
Grade: A
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Whitfield Nursing Home's website

2101 East Proper Street,
Corinth MS 38834

(662) 286-3331

52.27% estimated occupancy 1

Whitfield Nursing Home is located in Corinth, Mississippi. This city has a population of 29,133 people. It looks like this nursing home is one of the most impressive facilities we found. A score of this caliber requires superb scores across the board. We can't find many negative things to say about this place. Its ratings are impeccable. If you scroll down, you will see this nursing home's category scores, which are also impressive.

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Quick Details

  • No Medicare 1
  • Accepts Medicaid 1
  • Is CCRC
  • Has Resident Council
  • No Family Council
  • For profit - Corporation
  • Offers Inpatient Rehab

Specialized Services

  • Personal Care
  • Medication Management
  • Home Making
  • Speech Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • Recreational Therapy

Awards

Top Nursing Home in Mississippi badge

Top Nursing Home in Mississippi Awards 2019

Best Nursing Home in Corinth, Mississippi badge

Best Nursing Home in Corinth, Mississippi Awards 2019

Top Nursing Home in Mississippi badge

Top Nursing Home in Mississippi Awards 2020

Best Nursing Home in Corinth, Mississippi badge

Best Nursing Home in Corinth, Mississippi Awards 2020

Best Nursing Home in Mississippi badge

Best Nursing Home in Mississippi Awards 2021

Best Nursing Home in Corinth, Mississippi badge

Best Nursing Home in Corinth, Mississippi Awards 2021

Registered Staff Hours

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Facility Inspections

Grade: A-plus

In addition to being an elite facility overall, this facility also excelled in our inspections category, where it received an A+. Very few places fared as well in this category. Our inspection ratings are based on several pieces of information found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities that excel in this area 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. This particular nursing home had just a single deficiency on its inspection report and it was not one deemed to pose a threat 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

Grade: A

We also would like to point out the fact that this facility received a top-shelf grade of A in our long-term care category. If you are looking for services other than rehabilitation, you should take a close look at long-term care grades. After looking at the amount of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we turned to the facility's vaccination records. This facility vaccinated 93.75 percent of its patients against pneumonia, which is somewhat lower than we expected but still a decent percentage. Finally, this facility was able to limit hospitalizations. Indeed, it had less than one hospitalization per one thousand long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low figure.

Nurse Quality

Grade: A-minus

This facility also excelled in the area of nursing, where it received a grade of A-. Few nursing homes performed better in this area. There are quite a few factors included in this area. Many of the criteria relate to staffing levels. This nursing home provides 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Lastly, we also looked at some nursing quality-based metrics in determining our nursing grades. This place performed very well in the area of minimizing its residents' major falls and pressure ulcers. We consider these areas to be good indicators of the quality of nursing care.

Short-term Care Quality

Grade: B-plus

In the final category we scored, this facility received a very favorable grade of B+ in our short-term care category. With this score, the nursing home finished off a very impressive profile. In the area of short-term care, we try to qualify indicators of a facility's rehabilitation services. We look at a facility's skilled nursing services, such as the ones performed by registered nurses and various therapists. Fortunately, it looks like this facility has registered nurses on staff. Not all facilities employs these types of nurses. On the other hand, based on the information they provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. Lastly, we considered the percentage of residents who were able to return to the community from this facility. We found that 0 percent of this facility's residents returned home.

Rating Over Time

Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.

FDCB-BB+A-AA+Oct 18Dec 23

Whitfield Nursing Home Quality Metrics

Minimizes Pressure Ulcers

Grade: B-minus

In Whitfield Nursing Home, 9.68% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percentage of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by patients not being moved frequently enough.

Minimizes Serious Falls

Grade: F

In Whitfield Nursing Home, 9.37% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients that have had a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls are routinely the result of poor nursing care.

Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections

Grade: B-plus

In Whitfield Nursing Home, 1.04% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of long-term residents who have experienced a UTI. UTI's may be a sign of lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this datapoint can also be skewed for some facilities due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication

Grade: F

In Whitfield Nursing Home, 40.63% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is a measure of the percent of long-term residents taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs serve an important medical purpose, it is important to make sure these medications are being used appropriately. In some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication

Grade: F

In Whitfield Nursing Home, 52.08% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percent of residents who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are given to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.

Managing Depression Among Residents

Grade: B-plus

In Whitfield Nursing Home, 2.38% of Patients

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents who are demonstrating depressive symptoms. Some believe this is a measure of quality of life.

Appropriate Vaccine Usage

Grade: B-minus

In Whitfield Nursing Home, 95.36% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be deadly for nursing home residents, making these types of vaccines important for resident well-being.

Residents Maintain Autonomy

Grade: F

In Whitfield Nursing Home, 26.32% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents that required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and using the bathroom.

Ability to Keep Residents Mobile

Grade: B-minus

In Whitfield Nursing Home, 12.12% of Residents

This indicates the percent of residents who were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.

Hospitalizations

Grade: C

In Whitfield Nursing Home, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

Measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations

Grade: B-plus

In Whitfield Nursing Home, 12.12% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between staying out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.

Nearby Hospitals

  • Magnolia Regional Health CenterAcute Care Hospitals 3.35 miles away611 Alcorn Drive Corinth Mississippi 38834Voluntary non-profit - Other(662) 293-1000
  • Tishomingo Health Services IncAcute Care Hospitals 18.58 miles away1777 Curtis Drive Iuka Mississippi 38852Voluntary non-profit - Private(662) 423-6051
  • Baptist Memorial Hospital BoonevilleAcute Care Hospitals 19.35 miles away100 Hospital Drive Booneville Mississippi 38829Voluntary non-profit - Church(662) 720-5000

Nearby Dialysis

  • Rcg Corinth3.36 miles away810 Alcorn Drive Corinth Mississippi 38834CMS Rating: 1 stars Dialysis Stations: 23 (662) 287-9577
  • Selmer Dialysis17.25 miles away251 Oak Grove Rd. Selmer Tennessee 38375Dialysis Stations: 10 (731) 645-4939