South County Nursing Home located in Arnold, MO, is a large facility with 153 beds and for-profit, corporate ownership. Offering both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care services, the facility participates in Medicare and Medicaid. The nursing home has an overall rating of 2 out of 5, with a below-average rating for short-term rehabilitation and an average rating for long-term care. Residents at South County Nursing Home receive assistance with medical needs such as administering medications, as well as non-medical needs like dressing, eating, and using the bathroom.
In terms of healthcare services, the facility has a high percentage of residents who maintain their ability to perform daily activities without assistance. Additionally, the nursing home ensures that residents receive annual influenza vaccinations and has a registered nurse on-site for at least 8 hours on 99.5% of days. However, there have been some concerns raised during recent inspections regarding resident assessments, care plans, accident hazards, respiratory care, and infection prevention and control program implementation.
South County Nursing Home is located near several other healthcare facilities, including nursing homes and hospitals, providing convenience for residents who may require additional medical services. The facility has paid fines in the past three years but continues to strive for compliance with health and safety standards. Despite some challenges identified during inspections, the nursing home aims to provide quality care for its residents and ensure their well-being.