Childress Healthcare Center

Overview
Childress Healthcare Center is located in Childress, TX, part of Childress County.
According to United States census data, the city has a population of 5,844. 11.4% of residents are 65 years or older, 5.1% less than the U.S. population.
Three neighboring cities, towns, and the like are Estelline, Hollis, and Dodson.
Our network provides data for 2 senior living communities in Childress, TX with this community.
About the Community
A for-profit corporation, Childress Healthcare Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid. The facility contains 120 beds with an average occupancy rate of 33.5%.
Both resident and family council are available. Childress Healthcare Center is not a continuing care retirement community.
The most recent standard fire safety inspection saw automatic sprinklers in all required areas.
Quality Measures and Vaccination Rates
Childress Healthcare Center reports the below data to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Retirement Being team compares each datum to the nation’s and Texas’s averages.
Long-Stay Quality Measures
Anti-Anxiety Medication
F
29.6% of residents received anti-anxiety or hypnotic medication, 10.1% more than the nation and 7.2% more than the state.
Antipsychotic Medication
B
7.1% of residents received antipsychotic medication, 7.4% less than the nation and 4.4% less than the state.
Bowels or Bladder Control
D
55.7% of low-risk residents lose control of their bowels or bladder, 8.7% more than the nation and 4.2% more than the state.
Depressive Symptoms
C
2.1% of residents have depressive symptoms, 5.4% less than the nation and 2.7% less than the state.
Falls with a Major Injury
D
4% of residents have one or more falls with a major injury, 0.6% more than the nation and 0.7% more than the state.
Increased Need for Help
C
12.6% of residents’ need for help with daily activities increased, 2% less than the nation and 4.5% less than the state.
Influenza Vaccine
C
97.6% of residents were given the influenza vaccine, 2.2% more than the nation and 0.8% more than the state.
Physical Restraints
A
0% of residents were physically restrained, 0.2% less than the nation and the same as the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
C
98% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 5.3% more than the nation and 2.4% more than the state.
Pressure Ulcers
F
16.1% of high-risk residents have pressure ulcers, 8% more than the nation and 8.2% more than the state.
UTI
C
1.5% of residents have a urinary tract infection, 0.9% less than the nation and the same as the state.
Urinary Catheter
B
0.6% of residents have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder, 1% less than the nation and 0.9% less than the state.
Weight Loss
D
6.8% of residents lose too much weight, 0.8% more than the nation and 1.7% more than the state.
Worsening Movability
A
5.7% of residents’ ability to move independently worsened, 12.3% less than the nation and 10.7% less than the state.
Short-Stay Quality Measures
Antipsychotic Medication
D
1.7% of residents received antipsychotic medication for the first time, 0.1% less than the nation and 0.2% less than the state.
Improvements in Function
B
83.2% of residents saw improvements in function, 8.9% more than the nation and 16.3% more than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
B
97.4% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 17.9% more than the nation and 14.9% more than the state.
Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
B
93.5% of residents were given the seasonal influenza vaccine, 16.8% more than the nation and 14.9% more than the state.
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Resident Primary Series
F
69.4% of residents were given the primary vaccination series, 17.9% less than the nation and 11.5% less than the state.
Resident Boosters
F
6.1% of residents were up-to-date on their vaccines, 51.2% less than the nation and 34.5% less than the state.
Staff Primary Series
B
94.9% of staff completed the primary vaccination series, 8% more than the nation and 11% more than the state.
Staff Boosters
C
35.9% of staff were up-to-date on their vaccines, 7% less than the nation and 1.3% more than the state.
Staffing Hours and Turnover Rates
Childress Healthcare Center provides staffing information to the CMS, which the federal agency uses to calculate the below staffing data. Our team then sets each data point against the nation’s and Texas’s averages.
Staffing Hours
Nurse Aide
F
Nurse aide hours total 1 hour and 34 minutes per resident daily, 37 minutes shorter than the nation and 22 minutes shorter than the state.
Licensed Partial Nurse
B
Licensed partial nurse hours total 1 hour and 3 minutes per resident daily, 10 minutes longer than the nation and the same as the state.
Registered Nurse
D
Registered nurse hours total 22 minutes per resident daily, 18 minutes shorter than the nation and the same as the state.
On the weekend, registered nurse hours total 17 minutes per resident daily, 9 minutes shorter than the nation and the same as the state.
Physical Therapist
F
Physical therapist hours total 0 minutes per resident daily, 4 minutes shorter than the nation and 3 minutes shorter than the state.
Staffing Turnover Rates
Registered Nurse
B
The registered nurse turnover rate is 40%, 11.9% lower than the nation and 23.1% lower than the state.
Total Nursing Staff
C
The total nursing staff turnover rate is 48.8%, 4.5% lower than the nation and 10% lower than the state.
Administrator
F
2 administrators left the facility within a recent one-year period, 1.3 more than the nation and 1.2 more than the state.
Local Businesses and Organizations
Healthcare
For Childress Healthcare Center residents that require a hospital visit, Childress Regional Medical Center is the closest, 1.07 miles away. Harmon Memorial Hospital is the next nearest, 24.42 miles away.
The closest pharmacies are Tony’s Family Pharmacy, 1.03 miles away, and Childress Outpost Pharmacy, 1.03 miles away. Clinic Pharmacy and Memphis Drug are two more in the area.
Should there be a need for dental care, Steven A Astuto DDS MSD and Kevin G Keys Dds are 0.81 miles and 0.93 miles away. As for vision care, North Texas Eye Care is 0.79 miles from the community.
Leisure Activities
If some fresh air or exercise is desired, Orpet Park is 0.29 miles away. Palace Theater-Childress Theatre Co is 0.83 miles away for an activity with little physical movement. Bookworms can find solace in Childress Public Library, 0.85 miles from Childress Healthcare Center.
Nearby places of worship include The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints and Parkview Baptist Church. The former is 0.05 miles, and the latter is 0.45 miles from the community.
When the time comes for a haircut or trim, Joys Barber Shop is 0.77 miles away.
Sustenance
Seniors looking to dine out or order takeout have several choices, including Dairy Queen and Villa Palma Italian Restaurant, 0.42 miles and 0.42 miles away. JT’s Drive-In and Jt’s Diner are a couple of other establishments in the area.
To do some grocery shopping, Garrison Food Mart is 0.44 miles away, and Garrison Food Mart is 0.78 miles away. Kinnikinnick Foods and Bally Hoo are two more nearby options.
Financial Services
Take care of financial needs at InterBank, 0.48 miles away, or National Bank of Commerce, 0.58 miles away. First National Bank of Gilmer and The Peoples Federal Credit Union are also in the vicinity of the community.
The Weather in Childress
July was Childress’s warmest month of the last year, with an average high of 102°F. Conversely, its coldest month was January. The average low in January was 25°F.
The city saw 10.72 inches of precipitation, 11.5 inches of snowfall, and average humidity of 44% over the last 12 months.