Presbyterian Village of Homer
Overview
Presbyterian Village of Homer is located in Homer, LA, part of Claiborne County.
According to United States census data, the town has a population of 2,541. 16.3% of residents are 65 years or older, .2% less than the U.S. population.
Three neighboring cities, towns, and the like are Athens, Lisbon, and Haynesville.
Our network provides data for 2 senior living communities in Homer, LA with this community.
About the Community
A nonprofit corporation, Presbyterian Village of Homer accepts Medicare and Medicaid. The facility contains 79 beds with an average occupancy rate of 48.4%.
Resident council is available. Presbyterian Village of Homer 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
Presbyterian Village of Homer reports the below data to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Retirement Being team compares each datum to the nation’s and Louisiana’s averages.
Long-Stay Quality Measures
Anti-Anxiety Medication
F
29.4% of residents received anti-anxiety or hypnotic medication, 9.9% more than the nation and 6.8% more than the state.
Antipsychotic Medication
F
27.7% of residents received antipsychotic medication, 13.2% more than the nation and 11.4% more than the state.
Bowels or Bladder Control
F
84.8% of low-risk residents lose control of their bowels or bladder, 37.8% more than the nation and 44.6% more than the state.
Depressive Symptoms
F
14.2% of residents have depressive symptoms, 6.7% more than the nation and 12.7% more than the state.
Falls with a Major Injury
D
4.4% of residents have one or more falls with a major injury, 1% more than the nation and 0.9% more than the state.
Increased Need for Help
D
18.4% of residents’ need for help with daily activities increased, 3.8% more than the nation and 0.6% more than the state.
Influenza Vaccine
A
100% of residents were given the influenza vaccine, 4.6% more than the nation and 4.8% more than the state.
Physical Restraints
A
0% of residents were physically restrained, 0.2% less than the nation and 0.3% less than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
C
97.4% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 4.7% more than the nation and 3.6% more than the state.
Pressure Ulcers
C
7.5% of high-risk residents have pressure ulcers, 0.6% less than the nation and 2.3% less than the state.
UTI
F
10.4% of residents have a urinary tract infection, 8% more than the nation and 7.6% more than the state.
Urinary Catheter
F
3.6% of residents have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder, 2% more than the nation and 2% more than the state.
Weight Loss
B
3.5% of residents lose too much weight, 2.5% less than the nation and 2.1% less than the state.
Worsening Movability
D
24% of residents’ ability to move independently worsened, 6% more than the nation and 8.6% more than the state.
Short-Stay Quality Measures
Antipsychotic Medication
F
8% of residents received antipsychotic medication for the first time, 6.2% more than the nation and 5.5% more than the state.
Improvements in Function
D
68.2% of residents saw improvements in function, 6.1% less than the nation and 3.6% more than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
B
95.5% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 16% more than the nation and 13.5% more than the state.
Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
C
79.6% of residents were given the seasonal influenza vaccine, 2.9% more than the nation and 4% more than the state.
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Resident Primary Series
F
76.2% of residents were given the primary vaccination series, 11.1% less than the nation and 10.1% less than the state.
Resident Boosters
D
31% of residents were up-to-date on their vaccines, 26.3% less than the nation and 18% less than the state.
Staff Primary Series
F
61.3% of staff completed the primary vaccination series, 25.6% less than the nation and 22.5% less than the state.
Staff Boosters
D
18.7% of staff were up-to-date on their vaccines, 24.2% less than the nation and 10.1% less than the state.
Staffing Hours and Turnover Rates
Presbyterian Village of Homer 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 Louisiana’s averages.
Staffing Hours
Nurse Aide
C
Nurse aide hours total 2 hours and 8 minutes per resident daily, 3 minutes shorter than the nation and 2 minutes longer than the state.
Licensed Partial Nurse
A
Licensed partial nurse hours total 1 hour and 27 minutes per resident daily, 34 minutes longer than the nation and 19 minutes longer than the state.
Registered Nurse
F
Registered nurse hours total 18 minutes per resident daily, 21 minutes shorter than the nation and 1 minute longer than the state.
On the weekend, registered nurse hours total 14 minutes per resident daily, 13 minutes shorter than the nation and 2 minutes longer than the state.
Physical Therapist
D
Physical therapist hours total 1 minute per resident daily, 3 minutes shorter than the nation and 1 minute shorter than the state.
Staffing Turnover Rates
Total Nursing Staff
C
The total nursing staff turnover rate is 50%, 3.3% lower than the nation and 4.7% lower than the state.
Administrator
A
0 administrators left the facility within a recent one-year period, 0.7 less than the nation and 0.8 less than the state.
Local Businesses and Organizations
Healthcare
For Presbyterian Village of Homer residents that require a hospital visit, Homer Memorial Hospital is the closest, 2.05 miles away. Community Specialty Hospital is the next nearest, 12.91 miles away.
The closest pharmacies are Claiborne Pharmacy; Gift Shop & Boutique, 2.68 miles away, and Fred’s, 2.69 miles away. Teds Pharmacy and Fred’s are two more in the area.
Should there be a need for dental care, Palmer James DDS and James C. Palmer, Dds are 1.9 miles and 1.95 miles away. As for vision care, 20 20 Eye Care is 14.42 miles from the community.
Leisure Activities
If some fresh air or exercise is desired, Victory Park is 15.14 miles away, and Bodcau Recreational Area is 25.96 miles away. Spring Theatre is 27.83 miles away for an activity with little physical movement. Bookworms can find solace in Claiborne Parish Library, 2.14 miles from Presbyterian Village of Homer.
Nearby places of worship include Faith Baptist Church and Refreshing Springs Church of God in Christ. The former is 0.39 miles, and the latter is 1.24 miles from the community.
When the time comes for a haircut or trim, Hair Du Ranch is 0.71 miles away.
Sustenance
Seniors looking to dine out or order takeout have several choices, including Chick-A-Dilly and Homer Seafood, 1.54 miles and 1.68 miles away. Greer BBQ and Gonzalez Mexican Restaurant are a couple of other establishments in the area.
To do some grocery shopping, Pak-A-Bag is 1.75 miles away, and Piggly Wiggly is 2.07 miles away. Keith’s Food Mart and Port-Au-Prince are two more nearby options.
Financial Services
Take care of financial needs at Alpine Mortgages, 2.03 miles away, or Capital One Bank, 2.12 miles away. Citizens Bank and First Guaranty Bank are also in the vicinity of the community.
The Weather in Homer
July was Homer’s warmest month of the last year, with an average high of 96°F. Conversely, its coldest month was January. The average low in January was 33°F.
The town saw 34.81 inches of precipitation, 5.7 inches of snowfall, and average humidity of 74% over the last 12 months.