Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu) in Chipley, FL

Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu) is a medicare certified nursing home in Chipley, Florida. It is located in Washington county at 1360 Brickyard Rd, Chipley, Florida 32428. You can reach out to the office of Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu) via phone at (850) 415-7400. This skilled nursing facility has 34 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 69.12%. Its legal business name is Northwest Florida Healthcare, Inc. and has the following ownership type - For Profit - Corporation.

Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu) (Medicare CCN 106055) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in medicare program. This means if you are part of medicare program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 2003 (21 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in March, 2021.

Name	Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu)
Location	1360 Brickyard Rd, Chipley, Florida
Certified By	Medicare
No. of Certified Beds	34
Occupancy Rate	69.12%
Medicare ID (CCN)	106055
Legal Business Name	Northwest Florida Healthcare, Inc.
Ownership Type	For Profit - Corporation

Nursing Homes may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu) from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number	1942367057
Organization Name	NORTHWEST FLORIDA HEALTHCARE, INC
Doing Business As	NORTHWEST FLORIDA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL SNU
Address	1360 Brickyard Rd, Chipley, FL 32428
Phone Number	850-638-1610

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Nursing homes vary in the quality of care and services they provide to their residents. The below quality ratings for Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu) are calculated from three sources - health inspection results, staffing data, and quality measure data. This information gives you an indication of the care Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu) give to their patients.

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Number of Facility Reported Incidents	0
Number of Substantiated Complaints	0
Number of Fines	1
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars	$650
Number of Payment Denials	0
Total Number of Penalties	1

The resident survey data of Northwest Florida Community Hospital (snu) 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	23	14.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight	3.16	5.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder	46.87	48.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0	1.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection	3.88	2.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms	8.25	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	8.93	3.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100	93.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication	19.09	14.2