RHEA MEDICAL CENTER - DAYTON, TN

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Address

9400 RHEA COUNTY HIGHWAY
DAYTON, TN, 37321

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (423) 775-1121

Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Government - Local
Emergency Services: Yes

Overall Star Rating: 1 Star
Health Inspections Star Rating: 2 Stars
Nurse Staffing Star Rating: 1 Star
Quality Measures Star Rating: 1 Star
RN Only Star Rating: 2 Stars

Provided Services

Nuclear Medicine Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
CT Scanner Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Dedicated Emergency Department Services
Dental Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Mri) Services
Operating Room Services
Orthopedic Surgery Services
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 5.30
Registered Professional Nurses : 33.70
Other Salaried Personnel : 103.90
Registered Pharmacists : 1.10
Respiratory Therapists : 4.20
Medical Laboratory Technologists : 1.00
Nuclear Medicine Technicians : 1.00
Diagnostic Radiology Technicians : 9.20

Number Of Beds

Total: 25
Total Certified: 25

Quality Measures

Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased

This Hospital:	6.3%
Tennessee:	14.8%

Percent of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

This Hospital:	32.7%
Tennessee:	9.9%

Percent of long-stay high-risk residents with pressure ulcers

This Hospital:	7.8%
State:	5.9%

Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight

Here:	16.2%
Tennessee:	8.2%

Percent of long-stay low-risk residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder

This Hospital:	41.2%
Tennessee:	41.7%

Percent of long-stay residents who have had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder

Here:	5.8%
Tennessee:	4.1%

Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection

This Hospital:	18.9%
State:	8.6%

Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms

Here:	2.9%
Tennessee:	3.7%

Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained

This Hospital:	2.7%
Tennessee:	4.1%

Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury

This Hospital:	10.8%
Tennessee:	3.5%

Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

Here:	98.6%
Tennessee:	95.8%

Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

Here:	85.1%
Tennessee:	92.9%

Percent of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

Here:	37.5%
State:	21.3%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

This Hospital:	85.1%
State:	86.6%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

This Hospital:	67.8%
State:	83.0%

Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication

Here:	2.6%
Tennessee:	3.6%

Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication

Here:	17.8%
State:	29.9%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys: Between 100 and 299
Survey Response Rate: 32%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	3%
Tennessee:	5%

Usually

Here:	17%
State:	16%

Always

This Hospital:	80%
Tennessee:	79%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	1%
Tennessee:	4%

Usually

This Hospital:	13%
State:	13%

Always

Here:	86%
Tennessee:	83%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	7%
State:	10%

Usually

Here:	23%
Tennessee:	23%

Always

This Hospital:	70%
State:	67%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	6%
Tennessee:	7%

Usually

This Hospital:	24%
Tennessee:	22%

Always

This Hospital:	70%
Tennessee:	71%

How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?

Sometimes or never

Here:	15%
State:	21%

Usually

This Hospital:	17%
State:	16%

Always

Here:	68%
Tennessee:	63%

How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean?

Sometimes or never

Here:	10%
Tennessee:	10%

Usually

Here:	20%
State:	18%

Always

Here:	70%
Tennessee:	72%

How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night?

Sometimes or never

This Hospital:	6%
State:	8%

Usually

Here:	31%
Tennessee:	26%

Always

This Hospital:	63%
State:	66%

Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?

Yes

Here:	86%
State:	82%

Here:	14%
State:	18%

How do patients rate the hospital overall on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)?

6 or lower

Here:	6%
Tennessee:	9%

7 or 8

This Hospital:	21%
Tennessee:	23%

9 or 10

This Hospital:	73%
State:	68%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

Here:	4%
Tennessee:	6%

Yes, probably

Here:	22%
Tennessee:	25%

Yes, definitely

This Hospital:	74%
State:	69%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG

Here:	8
Tennessee:	6

Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival

This Hospital:	96.0%
State:	96.4%

Heart Failure

Percent of patients who were given an evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)

Here:	95.0%
Tennessee:	98.6%

Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)

This Hospital:	75.0%
Tennessee:	96.4%

Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions

Here:	75.0%
Tennessee:	91.6%

Pneumonia

Percent of Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival

This Hospital:	95.0%
Tennessee:	96.9%

Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics

Here:	98.0%
State:	97.4%

Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling

Here:	100.0%
Tennessee:	99.0%

Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)

This Hospital:	93.0%
State:	95.2%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination

Here:	100.0%
Tennessee:	95.4%

Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

Here:	96.0%
Tennessee:	97.2%

Surgery

Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot

This Hospital:	100.0%
Tennessee:	96.6%

Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries

Here:	100.0%
State:	97.6%

Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method

This Hospital:	100.0%
Tennessee:	99.9%

Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal

Here:	100.0%
State:	99.8%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure

Here:	11.4%
State:	11.7%

30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia

Here:	12.7%
State:	12.4%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure

This Hospital:	21.6%
State:	25.0%

30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia

This Hospital:	18.8%
Tennessee:	19.3%

Use of Medical Imaging

Outpatients with low back pain who had an MRI without trying recommended treatments first, such as physical therapy.

Here:	31.300%
Tennessee:	34.494%

Outpatients who had a follow-up mammogram or ultrasound within 45 days after a screening mammogram.

Here:	10.700%
State:	8.346%

Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.

Here:	0.093%
Tennessee:	0.170%

Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.

Here:	0.053%
State:	0.080%

Outpatients who got cardiac imaging stress tests before low-risk outpatient surgery

This Hospital:	4.500%
State:	4.940%

Complaint Deficiency

An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems: Few (Actual harm)

Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor and a family member of the resident of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, and receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder function: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Assist those residents who need total help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure that the nursing home area is free from accident hazards and risks and provides supervision to prevent avoidable accidents: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

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