Centerville Specialty Care selected for national quality recognition
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Centerville Specialty Care has been selected for the American Health Care Association (AHCA) Quality Initiatives Recognition Program. The Quality Initiative Recognition Program honors AHCA-member skilled nursing centers that demonstrate the attainment of four or more of the following AHCA Quality Initiative goals:
- Decrease turnover rates among nursing staff
- Adopt Core-Q customer satisfaction questionnaire
- Reduce the number of unintended health care outcomes
- Safely reduce the number of hospital readmissions within 30 days
- Improve discharge back to the community by 10%
- Improve functional outcomes by 10%
- Safely reduce the off-label use of antipsychotics in long-stay nursing center residents by a total of 30%
- Safely reduce hospitalizations among long-stay residents by 15%
Nursing centers receiving the recognition were honored at the AHCA/NCAL Quality Summit in New Orleans, March 12-14, 2018.