Grace Luth Communities-prairie Pointe Rehab Suites in Altoona, WI - Medicare and Medicaid Certified Nursing Home

Grace Luth Communities-prairie Pointe Rehab Suites is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Altoona, Wisconsin. It is located in Eau Claire county at 286 N Willson Dr, Altoona, Wisconsin 54720. You can reach out to the office of Grace Luth Communities-prairie Pointe Rehab Suites via phone at (715) 598-7800. This skilled nursing facility has 48 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 62.08%. Its legal business name is Grace Lutheran Foundation, Inc. and has the following ownership type - For Profit - Corporation.

Grace Luth Communities-prairie Pointe Rehab Suites (Medicare CCN 525725) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 2017 (7 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in March, 2020.

Contact Information

	Grace Luth Communities-prairie Pointe Rehab Suites
	286 N Willson Dr, Altoona, Wisconsin 54720
	(715) 598-7800

Nursing Home Profile

Name	Grace Luth Communities-prairie Pointe Rehab Suites
Location	286 N Willson Dr, Altoona, Wisconsin
Certified By	Medicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds	48
Occupancy Rate	62.08%
Medicare ID (CCN)	525725
Legal Business Name	Grace Lutheran Foundation, Inc.
Ownership Type	For Profit - Corporation

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Quality Ratings:

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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

Number of Facility Reported Incidents	0
Number of Substantiated Complaints	0
Number of Fines	1
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars	$8125
Number of Payment Denials	0
Total Number of Penalties	1

Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Grace Luth Communities-prairie Pointe Rehab Suites is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience Measure	Provider	National Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased	9.46	14.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight	2.82	5.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder	55.32	48.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	2.34	1.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection	3.75	2.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms	5.33	5.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained	0	0.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury	1.2	3.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	93.98	93.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication	6.33	14.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	87.8	83.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication	0.44	1.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened	20.52	17.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	27.03	19.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers	14.06	7.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	93.81	95.98
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function	75.46	67.99
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	78	82.93

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Grace Luth Communities-prairie Pointe Rehab Suites Location: 286 N Willson Dr, Altoona, Wisconsin 54720 Phone: (715) 598-7800

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