Iredell Health System’s skilled nursing facility has been named a 2025 Best Nursing Home by U.S. News & World Report.
Since 2009, U.S. News’ annual Best Nursing Home ratings have helped America’s families in need of short-term rehabilitation or long-term care for themselves or a loved one.
The nursing home earned U.S. News Best Nursing Home status by earning a “High Performance” rating, the highest rating for short-term care. U.S. News only awards the Best Nursing Home designation to facilities that meet U.S. News’ independent evaluation of consistent performance on quality standards.
“I am honored to be part of this incredible team that has once again earned this most outstanding award, thanks to their continued dedication and commitment to providing quality care,” said Evette Reed, Director of Skilled Nursing at Iredell Memorial Hospital. I’m very proud to be able to do that.”
In its 2025 edition, U.S. News evaluated nearly 15,000 nursing homes on patient and resident outcomes, including infection rates. Staffing levels. Potentially inappropriate dependence on antipsychotics. Health test results and other quality indicators.
“U.S. News’ Best Nursing Home ratings put patient well-being at the forefront and provide objective information that families need to make confident decisions about their loved one’s care.” said Ben Harder, the News’ health analyst and editor-in-chief. news. “These annual reviews identify America’s nursing homes that provide high-quality care, consistently achieve positive outcomes, and help America’s families find local nursing homes that prioritize their safety and well-being.” I commend you.”
To calculate the Best Nursing Home rating, U.S. News evaluated each nursing home’s performance using a variety of quality metrics obtained from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). U.S. News’ methodology considers data such as resident care, safety and outcomes. Short-term and long-term evaluations include data on nurse staffing, antipsychotic use, and success in preventing ER and hospital visits. Long-term care ratings also include measures of whether the home has changed ownership and how well staffed it is on weekends.
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About Idel Health System
Idell Health System includes Idell Memorial Hospital. Iredell Davis Medical Center; Iredell Davis Behavioral Health Hospital. Idel Mooresville. Iredell Home Health; Iredell Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center; Community and Corporate Wellness. Occupational Medicine; Iredell Physician Network, etc. Idell Memorial Hospital is Idell County’s largest and only nonprofit hospital. This integrated medical facility has 391 licensed beds. The company has nearly 2,000 employees. There are approximately 365 healthcare professionals representing a variety of specialties. Centers of excellence include centers for women and children; Cardiovascular; Cancer; Surgical Services and Health and Prevention. The health system’s Idel Mooresville campus includes the region’s only 24-hour urgent care facility, as well as an outpatient surgery center, imaging center, rehabilitation services and physician offices. Iredell Health System’s mission is to promote health. For a comprehensive list of services and programs, please visit www.iredellhealth.org.
