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Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen in Hanson, KY

Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen is a larger-sized nursing home facility in Hanson, Kentucky (Hopkins county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen includes: Pricing, Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.

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They have 156 beds and a daily average of 52.0 residents (which would leave,on average, 104 beds available). Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a Government - State ownership. They offer both family and residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital. They do not belong to a continuing care community.


Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen received an overall rating from CMS of 4 stars compared to the KY average of 2.96 and a National average of 3.32. Ratings from residents, family members, and visitors to our site are available below. We encourage you to leave one of your own if you are familiar with their services. We also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior and nursing care questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.

They have had 1 fine(s).
Totalling: 650.00.


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Nursing Home:
Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen
Business Name:
Commonwealth Of Kentucky
CMS ID:
185472
Street Address:
926 VETERANS DRIVE
City:
Hanson
State:
Kentucky
Zip Code:
42413
CMS Rating:
4 star overall rating
Sprinklers:
Yes
Participation:
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership:
Government - State
In a Hospital:
No
Councils:
Both Family And Residential Councils
Special Focus:
Continuing Care:
No

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They are located at the following address: 926 Veterans Drive in Hanson Kentucky 42413.
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They can be reached by phone at (270) 322-9087.




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According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen to Medicare is $442.00 per day (compared to a Kentucky average of $760) and Medicare reimbursed them an average of $344.00 per day. Some accept this as payment in full. Coinsurance and other forms of Medicare and insurance can often help cover most, if not all, of the rest. It is worth mentioning that Medicare pays for what they deem as 'medically necessary' skilled nursing care. You can learn more Here.

Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare. Each person and case is unique. (Supplemental Insurance / Medicare Advantage Plans, single or double rooms, etc). If you are interested in this facility you should contact Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen directly for exact pricing and what options are available for you or your loved one's personal care needs.

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The average age at Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen is approximately 84 years old.



Percentage of patients at Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen with the following conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation
21%
Asthma
18%
Cancer
21%
CHF
41%
COPD
44%
Depression
47%
Diabetes
35%
Osteoporosis
6%
RA or OA
50%
Schizophrenia
24%
Stroke
15%

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Medicare and Medicaid participation for Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen began on Dec 19, 2013.


Services Provided by Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen include:
Clinical Labs, Dental Care, Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Physician Extender, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Activities, Therapeutic Qualified Activities, X-rays

Ownership Changes: 0
Medicaid ID: 7100274310
Financial Year End: 06-30
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): CGS (KENTUCKY)
CMS Regional Office: Atlanta
Area: Rural
Dually Certified Beds: 156
Multi-Facility Name: Department of Veterans Affairs

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Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen provides (per day, per resident) an average of:

Registered Nurse
87 minutes
LPN / LVN
54.6 minutes
CNA
156.6 minutes

Weekend Staffing

Total RN Weekend Hours:
0.9176 hours
Total Weekend Nursing:
4.24571 hours

Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 2.36 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).


Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 0.54 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).


Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen. Read how FTE is defined.

Activities
3.23
Administration
15.8
CNAs
59.43
Dietitians
2.2
Food Service
21.39
Housekeeping
18.07
LPN / LVN
12.43
Medical Director
1.09
Medication Tech
2.07
Nurse Training
1.29
Nurse Admin
9.99
Nursing Director
0.97
Occ. Therapist
0.3
OT Assistant
0.36
Other Staff
13.91
Pharmacist
0.17
Physical Therapist
0.66
Physician Ext.
1.1
PT Assistant
1.16
Qualified Activities
1.14
RNs
6.3
Social Worker
1.04
Speech Pathology
0.46
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Residents who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine
98.2%
Staff who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine
91.2%
Residents up-to-date on Covid-19 Boosters
75.0%
Staff up-to-date on Covid-19 boosters
18.2%
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Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.

Overall Rating: 4 stars 4 star overall rating

Health Inspection Rating: 4 stars 4 star health inspection rating

Staff Rating: 4 stars 4 star nurse staffing rating

Quality Measures Rating: 3 stars 3 star quality measures rating

Long Term Stay Rating: 3 stars 3 star rn staff rating

Short Term Stay Rating: stars  star rn staff rating


Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.

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Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen in HANSON, Kentucky has 156 beds compared to the Kentucky average of 93.93 and a National average of 106.16.

As of the last update they had a daily average of 52.0 residents compared to the KY average of 74.55 and a National average of 86.4.

This results in a 33.33% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Kentucky average of 79.37% and a national average of 81.38%.


Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen's star ratings compare as follows:

  1. Overall Rating:
    4 stars compared to the KY average of 2.96 and a National average of 3.32.
  2. Health Inspection Rating:
    4 stars compared to the KY average of 2.82 and a National average of 2.77.
  3. Staffing Rating:
    4 stars compared to the KY average of 2.97 and a National average of 3.14.
  4. Quality Measures Rating:
    3 stars compared to the KY average of 2.76 and a National average of 3.62.
  5. Long Term Stay Rating:
    3 stars compared to the KY average of 2.56 and a National average of 3.33.
  6. Short Term Stay Rating:
    3 stars compared to the KY average of 2.65 and a National average of 3.12.

Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 3 for Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen versus the KY average of 2.39 and a national average of 3.20.

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Rate of COVID-19 vaccination among SNF healthcare personnel.

Value: 98.8%


Rate of flu vaccination among healthcare personnel.

Value: 51.1%


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Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission

Resident Type: Short Stay

Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit

Resident Type: Short Stay

Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days

Resident Type: Long Stay

Observed Value: 0.74 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 1.34 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days

Resident Type: Long Stay

Observed Value: 0.47 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 2.94 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Inspection Magnifying Glass Icon Visual / Graphical Comparisons for Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen
Number of Residents:
JOSEPH EDDIE BALLARD WESTERN KENTUCKY VETERANS CEN 52.0 vs. KY 74.55 vs. National 86.40
Number of Beds:
JOSEPH EDDIE BALLARD WESTERN KENTUCKY VETERANS CEN 156 vs. KY 93.93 vs. National 106.16
Aggregate Ratings Comparison:
JOSEPH EDDIE BALLARD WESTERN KENTUCKY VETERANS CEN 3 vs. KY 2.3885714285714 vs. National 3.20
CMS Overall Rating:
JOSEPH EDDIE BALLARD WESTERN KENTUCKY VETERANS CEN 4 vs. KY 2.96 vs. National 3.32
Question Mark Icon Ownership, Operational, and Management for Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen
OrganizationRole
Commonwealth Of Kentucky5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest
Workman, MarthaOperational/managerial Control
Scott, LadonnaManaging Employee
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