Mountain Valley Care and Rehabilitation Center Ratings

Ratings

Overall 5 Stars

From ratings in health inspections, nurse staffing, and measures of medical-care quality.

Health Inspections 4 Stars

How well this home met health and safety standards for food preparation and other nursing-home activities in the latest three state inspections. Such inspections are conducted at least every 15 months.

Deficiencies found in standard inspection(s) and complaint investigations 9/1/2010 to 11/30/2011

Total number of health deficiencies for this nursing home:
9
Average number of health deficiencies (Idaho):
12
Average number of health deficiencies (U.S.):
8
Range of health deficiencies (Idaho):
2-33

Administration Deficiencies

What the nursing
home failed to do
Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of
Harm (least to most)
Residents Affected (few to many)
Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. 6/10/2011 7/14/2011

Environmental Deficiencies

What the nursing
home failed to do
Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of
Harm (least to most)
Residents Affected (few to many)
Have a program to keep infection from spreading. 6/10/2011 7/14/2011
Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. 6/10/2011 7/14/2011
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. 6/10/2011 7/14/2011
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. 6/10/2011 7/14/2011

Quality Care Deficiencies

What the nursing
home failed to do
Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of
Harm (least to most)
Residents Affected (few to many)
Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. 6/10/2011 7/14/2011
Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. 6/10/2011 7/14/2011

Resident Assessment Deficiencies

What the nursing
home failed to do
Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of
Harm (least to most)
Residents Affected (few to many)
Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. 6/10/2011 7/14/2011

Resident Rights Deficiencies

What the nursing
home failed to do
Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of
Harm (least to most)
Residents Affected (few to many)
Let residents give themselves their drugs if they are able. 6/10/2011 7/14/2011

NA: Not available, not applicable, insufficient data, or did not report.

Note: Deficiencies (totals and ranges) and averages (state and national) may not match those shown on the federal Nursing Home Compare Web site. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which runs the site, reviewed and approved the U.S. News method.

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Nurse Staffing 5 Stars

Average number of hours per day of care received per resident from nurses at all levels.

This Nursing Home State Average National Average
RN staffing 5 out of 5 stars NA NA
Number of residents 61 54 88
Hours per resident (all nurses) 1 hour 45 minutes 1 hour 55 minutes 1 hour 35 minutes
Hours per resident (RNs only) 1 hour 5 minutes 1 hour 1 minute 44 minutes
Hours per resident (LPNs, LVNs) 40 minutes 53 minutes 50 minutes
Hours per resident (CNAs) 3 hours 3 hours 1 minute 2 hours 28 minutes
RN:
registered nurse
LPN:
licensed practical nurse
LVN:
licensed vocational nurse
CNA:
certified nurse assistant

NA: Not available, not applicable, insufficient data, or did not report.

Note: Deficiencies (totals and ranges) and averages (state and national) may not match those shown on the federal Nursing Home Compare Web site. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which runs the site, reviewed and approved the U.S. News method.

Quality Measures 4 Stars

Percentages of residents who got recommended care, such as flu vaccinations, and percentages of residents who had pain, bedsores, urinary tract infections, and other care‑related problems.

Long-stay preventive measures (Higher percentages are better)

This Nursing Home State Average National Average
Percent of long-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season 90 - 100% 91% 90%
Percent of long-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination 90 - 100% 92% 88%

Long-stay deficiencies (Lower percentages are better)

This Nursing Home State Average National Average
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 19% 13% 14%
Percent of long-stay residents who have moderate to severe pain 1% 4% 3%
Percent of high-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores 1% 7% 10%
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores 0% 1% 1%
Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0% 2% 2%
Percent of long-stay residents who are more depressed or anxious 12% 18% 14%
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 45% 55% 51%
Percent of long-stay residents who have/had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 8% 6% 5%
Percent of long-stay residents who spend most of their time in bed or in a chair 3% 3% 4%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move about in and around their room got worse 10% 11% 11%
Percent of long-stay residents who had a urinary tract infection 5% 8% 8%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8% 8% 7%

Short-stay preventive measures (Higher percentages are better)

This Nursing Home State Average National Average
Percent of short-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season 89% 86% 84%
Percent of short-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination 90 - 100% 86% 82%

Short-stay deficiencies (Lower percentages are better)

This Nursing Home State Average National Average
Percent of short-stay residents who have delirium 0% 2% 1%
Percent of short-stay residents who had moderate to severe pain 4% 27% 19%
Percent of short-stay residents who have pressure sores 12% 10% 12%

NA: Not available, not applicable, insufficient data, or did not report.

Note: Deficiencies (totals and ranges) and averages (state and national) may not match those shown on the federal Nursing Home Compare Web site. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which runs the site, reviewed and approved the U.S. News method.

Fire Safety Deficiencies

How well this home met National Fire Protection Agency standards in the most recent inspection.

Deficiencies found in standard inspection(s) and complaint investigations 9/1/2010 to 11/30/2011

Total number of fire safety deficiencies for this nursing home:
0
Average number of fire safety deficiencies (Idaho):
3
Average number of fire safety deficiencies (U.S.):
4
Range of fire safety deficiencies (Idaho):
1-10

NA: Not available, not applicable, insufficient data, or did not report.

Note: Deficiencies (totals and ranges) and averages (state and national) may not match those shown on the federal Nursing Home Compare Web site. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which runs the site, reviewed and approved the U.S. News method.

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