With an address in Duncan, Oklahoma, Wilkins Health & Rehabilitation Community is one of just a couple available facilities there. We gave this nursing home an overall grade of B+. A score in this range requires favorable marks in most areas. Based on our assessment, this nursing home ought to meet the needs of most people. This facility's strong report card was highlighted by its inspection reports, which you can find in the next paragraph.
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Wilkins Health & Rehabilitation Community
- Nursing Home
- Memory Care
Updated Nov 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 - Corporation
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Mental Health
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Laboratory
- X-Ray
- Recreational Therapy
- Optometry
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Facility Inspections
On top of being an elite nursing home overall, this facility performed well in the area of inspections, where it earned a grade of A+. Few places performed this well in this area. Inspection scores account for a host of factors included in a nursing home's inspection report. One of the most important criteria we look at is the number and severity of deficiencies. Nursing homes with better grades in this area usually have very few severe deficiencies. Fortunately, although this facility had some minor dings on its inspection report, it had no severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are labeled as categories G, H, I, J, K and L. This tells you the inspectors did not 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.
Long-term Care Quality
Contributing to this nursing home's list of strengths, it also was given a first-rate long-term care score. We gave them an impressive grade of A in this category. In a long-term care environment, the primary objective is to maintain residents' quality of life and keep them safe. In addition to considering the amount of care provided by nurses and other staff, we analyzed the number of residents vaccinated for pneumonia. This nursing home administered the vaccine to 84.92064 percent of its residents, which is slightly less than we anticipated. Clearly, this place is doing something right in this area as it was able to keep its patients out of the hospital. Indeed, it had only 0.01 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low figure.
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Short-term Care Quality
This facility's third most favorable category turned out to be its short-term care grade, where it was awarded a C. Short-term care grades are generally employed to judge a nursing home's rehabilitation services In order to offer highly rated rehabilitation services, facilities generally need to have better levels of highly skilled nursing services. These types of services include registered nurses, physical therapists, speech therapists and other licensed professionals. We weren't able to locate registered nurse or physical therapy staffing data for this nursing home. The final statistic we looked at in this category is the percentage of residents who ultimately returned home from the facility. We found that just 5.4 percent of this facility's residents returned home.
Nurse Quality
The last area we scored is nursing, in which this nursing home was awarded a C. While this ended up being its worst category score, this is nevertheless not a terrible score. There are many data points included in this area. Most of these factors relate to levels of nurse staffing. This nursing home provides 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. This is a much lower figure than we are used to seeing. Finally, we also assessed several nursing quality-based metrics. Although this facility got docked a bit for its nursing hours, it excelled in some of these quality-based measures. With fewer than five percent of its residents experiencing pressure ulcers, it performed well in this subcategory. This is often an indicator of quality nursing care. Pressure ulcers can many times be prevented by providing better nursing care, such as having a protocol of moving patients more often.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Wilkins Health & Rehabilitation Community Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Wilkins Health & Rehabilitation Community, 4.47% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This tells you the percent of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also called bed sores, are routinely the result of patients staying in one position for too long.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Wilkins Health & Rehabilitation Community, 5.03% of Patients had Serious Falls
This tells you the percentage of long-term patients who have experienced a fall resulting in serious injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but excessive numbers of falls may be an indicator of lower levels of patient supervision.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Wilkins Health & Rehabilitation Community, 2.23% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percent of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a measure of nursing care . UTI's are routinely associated with worse hygiene protocols. However, this statistic may be misleading for certain nursing homes due to inconsistent reporting standards for UTI's.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Wilkins Health & Rehabilitation Community, 4.01% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percent of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. These medications are used to treat a variety of conditions, including Alzheimer's or other dementias.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Wilkins Health & Rehabilitation Community, 19.74% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percentage of residents who were given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are administered to residents suffering from anxiety and depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Wilkins Health & Rehabilitation Community, 1.11% of Patients
This is the percentage of patients demonstrating signs of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Wilkins Health & Rehabilitation Community, 92.21% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of residents who received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Wilkins Health & Rehabilitation Community, 18.54% of Patients
This is the percent of patients that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of dependence on staff for assistance with activities of daily living could indicate the deterioration of a resident's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Wilkins Health & Rehabilitation Community, 17.35% of Residents
This is the percentage of patients that were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Wilkins Health & Rehabilitation Community, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Minimizing hospitalizations is critical to the physical well-being of patients.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Wilkins Health & Rehabilitation Community, 17.35% of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric tracks the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Wilkins Health & Rehabilitation Community, 25.6% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Wilkins Health & Rehabilitation Community, 45.03% of Resident
This is the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of performance with ADL's often correlates with better rehabilitation services.
Nearby Hospitals
- Duncan Regional Hospital, IncAcute Care Hospitals 2.58 miles away1407 Whisenant Drive Duncan Oklahoma 73533Voluntary non-profit - Private(580) 252-5300
Nearby Dialysis
- Davita - Duncan2.44 miles away2845 W Elk Duncan Oklahoma 73533Dialysis Stations: 12 (580) 470-8542