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Crestwood Terrace Nursing Center
Crestwood Terrace Nursing Center, 13301 South Central Avenue, Crestwood, Illinois 60445
Crestwood Terrace Nursing Center has 126 certified beds. The facility is located in Crestwood, Illinois which is a southwestern suburb to the city of Chicago. Its overall rating is average. Crestwood Terrace Nursing Center participates in Medicaid only. The ownership of the facility is a for-profit corporation. The facility is not in a Continuing Care Retirement Community. Crestwood Terrace Nursing Center has a resident and family council.
Resident and family councils are important to encourage communications with the nursing home staff. The law requires nursing homes to allow councils to be set up by residents and their families. These councils are important for communication between residents, families and loved ones. A resident and family council are able to facilitate answers to questions through the nursing home’s administrators.
The Illinois Department of Health and Human Services regularly inspects Illinois nursing homes on average every 18 months. It also will Illinois nursing home upon the failing of a complaint made by a resident or a family member. A complaint filed with the department will lead to a complaint inspection. There were no complaint inspections at Crestwood Terrace Nursing Center between November 1, 2015 and October 31, 2016. There was however a full report for a health inspection of July 22, 2016. The total number of deficiencies identified in the July 2016 health inspection were three. The average number of health deficiencies in Illinois is 7.8. The average number of health deficiencies in the U.S. is 7.2. The Crestwood Terrace Nursing Center health deficiencies were in resident rights, nutrition dietary and environmental. Based on observation and interview, the facility failed to promote a dignified dining experience by cleaning a dining table and a food tray while a resident was eating and delayed serving to the farthest end of the dining area. The report indicated that the failure identified had the potential to affect five residents in this supplementary sample.
The staffing rating at Crestwood Terrace Nursing Center is below average. The registered nurse staffing rating for Crestwood Terrace Nursing Center is average. The total number of licensed nurse staff hours per resident per day at Crestwood Terrace Nursing Center is 40 minutes. The Illinois average is 1 hour and 34 minutes and the national average is 1 hour and 41 minutes. The registered nurse hours per resident per day at Crestwood Terrace Nursing Center is just 20 minutes. This is far below the Illinois average of 57 minutes and below the national average of 50 minutes. The CNA hours per resident per day at Crestwood Terrace Nursing Center is just 54 minutes. This is well below the Illinois average of 2 hours and 16 minutes and the national average of 2 hours and 28 minutes. The physical therapy staff hours per resident per day at Crestwood Terrace Nursing Center is less than one minute compared to six minutes for Illinois and national averages.
The quality measures rating for Crestwood Terrace Nursing Center is much above average. However, just 62% of Crestwood Terrace Nursing Center’s short-stay residents were assessed and given the appropriate seasonal influenza vaccine compared to the Illinois average of 74.6% and the national average of 80%.
7.9% of Crestwood Terrace Nursing Center’s long-stay residents had a worsened ability to move. This percentage was much lower than the Illinois and national averages which were 17.5% and 18.2%, respectively. 96.9% of Crestwood Terrace Nursing Center’s long-stay residents were reported to have depressive symptoms. This is significant in that the Illinois average in this category is just 18.2% and the national average is even lower at 5.4%. 99.8% of Crestwood Terrace Nursing Center’s long-stay residents were assessed and given the appropriate pneumococcal vaccine. This percentage was higher than the Illinois and national averages of 91.8% and 93.4% of long-stay residents who were assessed and given the appropriate pneumococcal vaccine.
Crestwood Terrace Nursing Center has not received any federal fines in the last 3 years. It is possible that Illinois may have imposed a penalty under state law, but none are listed. To search for the Illinois state penalties, there is a separate website that would allow for an independent viewing of any such fines.
1Vital Statistics
Number of Beds:126 certified beds
Beds in the nursing home that have been approved by the federal government to participate in Medicare or Medicaid.
Accepts:Medicaid
Shows if the nursing home participates in the Medicare, Medicaid, or both.
2Key Ratings
| Star Rating Summary | ||
| Overall Rating |  | Below Average |
| Health Inspection Medicare assigns the star rating based on a nursing home's weighted score from recent health inspections. More stars means fewer health risks | | Below Average |
| Staffing Medicare assigns the star rating based on the nursing home's staffing hours for Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practice Nurses (LPNs), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs), and Nurse aides. More stars means a better level of staffing per nursing home resident | | Below Average |
| RN Staffing |  | Much Below Average |
| Quality Measures Medicare assigns the star rating based on data from a select set of clinical data measures. More stars means better quality of care | | Below Average |
3Key Short Stay Statistics
| Description | Crestwood Terrace | Illinois Average |
| Percent of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain Lower percentages are better. | 2.0% | 10.2% |
| Percentage of SNF residents with pressure ulcers that are new or worsened Lower percentages are better. | Not Available% | Not Available |
| Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 67.3% | 72.8% |
| Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 84.2% | 74.7% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who got antipsychotic medication for the first time Lower percentages are better. | Not Available% | 2.1% |
4Key Long Stay Statistics
| Description | Crestwood Terrace | Illinois Average |
| Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Lower percentages are better. | 0.4% | 3.3% |
| Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Lower percentages are better. | 0.0% | 3.1% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain Lower percentages are better. | 0.6% | 4.9% |
| Percent of long-stay high-risk residents with pressure ulcers Lower percentages are better. | 0.0% | 7.6% |
| Percent of long-stay low-risk residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder Lower percentages are better. | 1.3% | 46.1% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Lower percentages are better. | 0.0% | 2.4% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Lower percentages are better. | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened Lower percentages are better. | 27.2% | 16.5% |
| Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Lower percentages are better. | 12.1% | 13.8% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Lower percentages are better. | 3.3% | 6.3% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Lower percentages are better. | 82.1% | 19.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Lower percentages are better. | 5.5% | 20.2% |
| Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 75.0% | 92.9% |
| Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 100.0% | 89.7% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Lower percentages are better. | 89.1% | 18.8% |
5Inspection Summary
Date of standard health inspection:08/23/2018
Total number of health deficiencies:8
Average number of health deficiencies in Illinois:10.6
