The Birches At Trillium Woods is one of the top-rated nursing facilities in Plymouth, Minnesota, earning an A grade based on CMS data. With a score of 97/100, it ranks in the top 1% of facilities statewide — a strong indicator of quality care.
Staffing levels at The Birches At Trillium Woods exceed national averages, with 4.95 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 1.19 hours per resident per day also exceeds the national average of 0.7 hours.
The Birches At Trillium Woods shows a strong inspection record, with just 4 deficiencies noted in recent CMS surveys, none of which were classified as serious.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.95 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.19 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.82 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.95 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 4.53 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.84 | 0.7 | Above Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (3 shown)
- Tag 0758 Severity DImplement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psySep 11, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0760 Severity DEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Sep 11, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0609 Severity DTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Jun 1, 2022 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 0.0% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 8.3% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 17.9% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.4% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 28.0% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 1.9% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 35.0% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 97 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 5★ → 25 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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