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Benchmarking Pontotoc Health & Rehab Center in Pontotoc, MS against all nursing homes

 

Pontotoc Health & Rehab Center in Pontotoc, MS has the 4th-fewest hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days (1.34) of the 30 nursing homes within 50 miles. That 1.34 is 32% lower than the average of 1.98 across those 30 nursing homes.

But it's still above the median of 1.30 although below the average of 1.59 across all 3 nursing homes that, like it, are in Pontotoc County, MS.

Pontotoc Health & Rehab Center has these related standings among those 30 nursing homes:

  • hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days = 1.34 (4th-fewest)

  • short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission = 19.5% (6th-fewest)

  • short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit = 17.2% (the most, tied)

  • short-stay residents who were rehospitalized or had an outpatient emergency department visit = 36.7% (3rd-most)

  • outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days = 1.60 (6th-most)

  • incentive bonus payments per $1M in claims = $735 (11th-lowest)

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Peers

beat out by NMMC Baldwyn Nursing Facility in Baldwyn, MS (0.90), Diversicare of Tupelo in Tupelo, MS (1.04), and Sunshine Health Care, Inc in Pontotoc, MS (1.11).

Incidentally, none of the 4 is located within a hospital. All 4 are Medicare certified. None of the 4 is a continuing-care retirement community.


beat New Albany Health & Rehab Center in New Albany, MS (1.35), Baptist Nursing Home-Calhoun, Inc in Calhoun City, MS (1.41), Courtyards Comm Living Center in Fulton, MS (1.50), and West Point Community Living Center in West Point, MS (1.55), and others, ending with Rest Haven Health and Rehabilitation in Ripley, MS (3.44).

4 out of the other 29 nursing homes were ruled out due to missing, unknown, or not-applicable values for hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days, e.g., Tippah County Nursing Home in Ripley, MS.

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References

  1. hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. Lower values are better. Number of unplanned inpatient admissions or all-cause outpatient observation stays at an acute care or critical access hospital occurring in the target period and while the individual is a long-term nursing home resident. The value is the risk-adjusted value for the quality measure. Refer to Nursing Home Compare Claims-Based Quality Measure Technical Specifications. To qualify for hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days, the number of residents in certified beds must be at least 40. Except where noted, all data come from the Nov 6, 2020 update at Nursing Home Compare and all changes-over-time are over two years, comparing to the Nov 1, 2018 update.
  2. within 50 miles.

    • The Latitude and Longitude data used by this application were obtained from the Google Map's geolocation API.
    • In some cases, the actual street-level addresses were not found anywhere, especially when only PO Boxes were provided, so in those cases, zip code coordinates were used. And because the average land area of a zip code is around 90 square miles, it is possible that some locations may be misrepresented.

    Except where noted, all data come from the Nov 6, 2020 update at Nursing Home Compare and all changes-over-time are over two years, comparing to the Nov 1, 2018 update.