Consulate Health Care is setting an example for state-of-the-art information technology in long term-In a report released by the Families for Better Care, Florida was ranked among the very highest in the nation on the Nursing Home Report card. The organization, which compiled data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), awarded Florida an overall superior grade of “A”.
Key findings from the report were detailed in “Florida Skilled Nursing Facilities Among Best in Nation in New Nursing Home Report Card”, from the Florida Health Care Association. Some of the findings include:
Florida was fourth-best in the nation in the number of verified ombudsman complaints.
Florida maintained its “A” grade in Direct Care Staffing Hours.
Florida showed significant improvement in professional nursing hours per student.
According to Emmett Reed, Executive Director of Florida Health Care Association, “Behind Florida’s A grade is an unyielding commitment to improved clinical care, self-imposed quality initiatives and nurses who spend more time with residents. All of this translates into outstanding care and a better quality of life for Florida’s seniors and individuals with disabilities.”
With 80 health care centers in the state of Florida, Consulate Health Care is the largest senior healthcare provider. These care centers attribute this “high grade” to their continual commitment to better clinical outcomes, faster recovery and patient satisfaction.
Consulate offers nationally recognized short-term rehabilitation programs and post-acute care, delivered by exceptional caregivers who are empowered to use the newest and best practices in care and technology, leading to better outcomes and faster recoveries. These employees are committed to treating patients like loved ones, taking the extra measures to create the comforts of home during a critical time.
Consulate stands strong as the largest senior healthcare provider in Florida and is proud to have contributed to Florida’s “A” grade.
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