Silver Ridge Healthcare Center Ratings

Ratings

Overall 1 Star

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

Health Inspections 1 Star

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:
16
Average number of health deficiencies (Nevada):
12
Average number of health deficiencies (U.S.):
8
Range of health deficiencies (Nevada):
1-28

Administration Deficiencies

What the nursing
home failed to do
Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of
Harm (least to most)
Residents Affected (few to many)
Set up or keep a group of people to review and ensure quality. 2/2/2011 N/A

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. 2/2/2011 N/A

Mistreatment Deficiencies

What the nursing
home failed to do
Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of
Harm (least to most)
Residents Affected (few to many)
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. 2/2/2011 N/A
Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. 2/2/2011 N/A

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

What the nursing
home failed to do
Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of
Harm (least to most)
Residents Affected (few to many)
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. 2/2/2011 N/A

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. 2/2/2011 N/A
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. 2/2/2011 N/A
Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. 2/2/2011 N/A
Make sure that residents with reduced range of motion get proper treatment and services to increase range of motion. 2/2/2011 N/A
Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. 2/2/2011 N/A
Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. 8/3/2011 9/7/2011

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)
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. 2/2/2011 N/A
Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. 2/2/2011 N/A
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. 8/3/2011 9/7/2011

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)
Immediately tell the resident, doctor, and a family member if: the resident is injured, there is a major change in resident's physical/mental health, there is a need to alter treatment significantly, or the resident must be transferred or discharged. 2/2/2011 N/A
Tell the resident completely about his or her health status. 2/2/2011 N/A

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 2 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 3 out of 5 stars NA NA
Number of residents 139 92 88
Hours per resident (all nurses) 1 hour 25 minutes 1 hour 49 minutes 1 hour 35 minutes
Hours per resident (RNs only) 41 minutes 58 minutes 44 minutes
Hours per resident (LPNs, LVNs) 44 minutes 50 minutes 50 minutes
Hours per resident (CNAs) 1 hour 36 minutes 2 hours 12 minutes 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 3 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 85% 83% 90%
Percent of long-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination 89% 81% 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 28% 17% 14%
Percent of long-stay residents who have moderate to severe pain 2% 4% 3%
Percent of high-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores 5% 11% 10%
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores NA 2% 1%
Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 3% 2% 2%
Percent of long-stay residents who are more depressed or anxious 22% 13% 14%
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 79% 54% 51%
Percent of long-stay residents who have/had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 7% 5% 5%
Percent of long-stay residents who spend most of their time in bed or in a chair 22% 7% 4%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move about in and around their room got worse 16% 14% 11%
Percent of long-stay residents who had a urinary tract infection 13% 9% 8%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 19% 7% 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 86% 76% 84%
Percent of short-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination 83% 75% 82%

Short-stay deficiencies (Lower percentages are better)

This Nursing Home State Average National Average
Percent of short-stay residents who have delirium 0% 1% 1%
Percent of short-stay residents who had moderate to severe pain 9% 22% 19%
Percent of short-stay residents who have pressure sores 7% 13% 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:
3
Average number of fire safety deficiencies (Nevada):
3
Average number of fire safety deficiencies (U.S.):
4
Range of fire safety deficiencies (Nevada):
1-10

Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies

What the nursing
home did not have
Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of Harm (least to most) Residents Affected (few to many)
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. 2/3/2011 N/A

Building Service Equipment Deficiencies

What the nursing
home did not have
Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of Harm (least to most) Residents Affected (few to many)
Restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. 2/3/2011 N/A

Electrical Deficiencies

What the nursing
home did not have
Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of Harm (least to most) Residents Affected (few to many)
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. 2/3/2011 N/A

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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