Regency Care of Arlington
Location: 1785 S. Hayes St., Arlington, VA [See Map]
Overview
Regency Care of Arlington in Arlington, VA has a short-term rehabilitation rating of Average and a long-term care rating of Below Average. It is a very large facility with 240 beds and has for-profit, individual ownership. Regency Care of Arlington is not a part of a continuing care retirement community. It participates in Medicare and Medicaid. This home has an Alzheimer’s unit.
Nursing Home Ratings
Short-Term Rehabilitation Rating
Long-Term Care Rating
Patient Safety Summary for Regency Care of Arlington
With Coronavirus posing a significant risk to seniors, patient safety is of utmost importance. While US News does not give a Patient Safety rating, these are important aspects of choosing a Nursing Home. Certain of these elements are part of the long and short term care ratings.
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Reported COVID-19 Cases to Date As of 11/29/2020, this home's reported COVID-19 infection cases among its residents and staff. This reporting to the federal government is required by regulation. More information available at CMS. | 48 |
Reported COVID-19 Cases in Most Recent Cycle From 11/22/2020 to 11/29/2020, this home's reported COVID-19 infection cases among its residents and staff. This reporting to the federal government is required by regulation. More information available at CMS. | 0 |
Flu vaccination Percentage of short term rehab patients who were appropriately given a timely flu vaccination. Vaccinations are an important disease-prevention tool, especially when people are living in close proximity. Data used in analysis was from 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019. | 78.1% Average: 84.3% National Average: 82.9% Higher is better |
Pneumonia vaccination Percentage of long term care residents who were appropriately given a pneumonia vaccination. Vaccinations are an important disease-prevention tool, especially when people are living in close proximity. Data used in analysis was from 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019. | 72.5% Average: 90.7% National Average: 93.9% Higher is better |
Prevention of falls Percentage of short term rehab patients who did not experience any falls resulting in a major injury, such as bone fracture or dislocation. Data used in analysis was from 10/01/2018 - 09/30/2019. | 99.2% Average: 99.3% National Average: 99.1% Higher is better |
Infection Control Violations The home has a record of health deficiencies/violations in the most recent inspection as of September 2020. | No |
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Nursing Home Location
Regency Care of Arlington
1785 S. Hayes St., Arlington, VA 22202
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Short-Term Rehabilitation Rating
This rating evaluates a nursing home's quality of post-acute care for patients recovering from a hospital stay such as after stroke, heart attack, infection or accidental injury. View Rating Methodology »
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Registered nurse staffing Availability of registered nursing staff per resident per day. Registered nurses have the highest training level among nursing staff. Nursing levels are most associated with successful rehabilitation. Data used in analysis was from 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019. | 23 mins Virginia Average: 38 mins National Average: 41 mins Higher is better |
Physical therapist staffing Availability of physical rehabilitation therapists per resident per day. Patients who receive appropriate PT are more likely to go home on time and be able to avoid injury. Data used in analysis was from 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019. | 4 mins Virginia Average: 5 mins National Average: 5 mins Higher is better |
Consistent nurse staffing Percentage of days where federal standards for registered nurse staffing hours were met. Adequate staffing is associated with better safety and outcomes. Data used in analysis was from 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019. | 100.0% Virginia Average: 98.3% National Average: 97.7% Higher is better |
Flu vaccination Percentage of short term rehab patients who were appropriately given a timely flu vaccination. Vaccinations are an important disease-prevention tool, especially when people are living in close proximity. Data used in analysis was from 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019. | 78.1% Virginia Average: 84.3% National Average: 82.9% Higher is better |
Use of antipsychotic drugs Percentage of patients who were newly given antipsychotic drugs. High levels of use of these drugs can indicate inappropriate use for behavior control rather than for medical treatment. Data used in analysis was from 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019. | 3.3% Virginia Average: 1.7% National Average: 1.8% Lower is better |
Prevention of falls Percentage of short term rehab patients who did not experience any falls resulting in a major injury, such as bone fracture or dislocation. Data used in analysis was from 10/01/2018 - 09/30/2019. | 99.2% Virginia Average: 99.3% National Average: 99.1% Higher is better |
Emergency-room visits Percent of patients who needed to go to an ER (ED) during their stay. Indicative of higher quality of care and attention to patient safety. Data used in analysis was from 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019. | 5.3% Virginia Average: 10.7% National Average: 10.3% Lower is better |
Patients able to return home Percentage of patients who were discharged from the nursing home to their own home or residence, an indication of successful rehabilitation. Data used in analysis was from 10/01/2016 - 09/30/2018. | 44.2% Virginia Average: 55.9% National Average: 49.1% Higher is better |
Rate of substantiated complaints Indicates that a home had a low or reasonable level of substantiated complaints. A low rate of complaints is associated with better safety and satisfaction. Data used in analysis was from 10/31/2014 - 03/03/2020. | Higher volume of complaints than expected |
Patient-centered rehabilitation therapy Percentage of patients who received more than the minimum amount of therapy indicated for their condition. This suggests that patients are receiving appropriate care. Data used in analysis was from 01/01/2017 - 12/31/2017. | 23.0% Virginia Average: 45.7% National Average: 48.0% Higher is better |
Long-Term Care Rating
This rating evaluates a home's ability to care for residents who need daily assistance with medical needs such as administering medications and non-medical needs such as dressing, eating and using the bathroom. View Rating Methodology »
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Nurse staffing Availability of nursing staff (registered nurses, licenced practical nurses and nursing aides) per resident per day. Nursing levels are closely associated with quality. Data used in analysis was from 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019. | 3 hrs 12 mins Virginia Average: 3 hrs 48 mins National Average: 3 hrs 52 mins Higher is better |
Registered nurse staffing ratio Percent of nursing staff hours performed by registered nurses, the highest-credentialed nursing degree. Data used in analysis was from 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019. | 11.8% Virginia Average: 16.8% National Average: 17.9% Higher is better |
Pneumonia vaccination Percentage of long term care residents who were appropriately given a pneumonia vaccination. Vaccinations are an important disease-prevention tool, especially when people are living in close proximity. Data used in analysis was from 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019. | 72.5% Virginia Average: 90.7% National Average: 93.9% Higher is better |
Use of antianxiety and hypnotic drugs Percentage of residents who were given antianxiety or hypnotic drugs. High levels of use of these drugs can indicate inappropriate use for behavior control rather than for medical treatment. Data used in analysis was from 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019. | 18.9% Virginia Average: 20.1% National Average: 19.7% Lower is better |
Prevention of pressure ulcers Percentage of high-risk residents without pressure ulcers. Residents with bed sores are at risk of infection and is a sign of staff inattentiveness. Data used in analysis was from 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019. | 91.9% Virginia Average: 92.3% National Average: 92.7% Higher is better |
Ability to self-care Percentage of residents who maintained ability to move, eat, use the bathroom and do other common activities without help. Data used in analysis was from 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019. | 79.7% Virginia Average: 84.5% National Average: 85.5% Higher is better |
Emergency-room visits Number of ER (ED) visits per thousand resident days. Fewer hospitalizations is indicative of higher quality of care and attention to patient safety. Data used in analysis was from 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019. | 0.8 Virginia Average: 0.9 National Average: 1.0 Lower is better |
Hospitalizations Number of hospitalizations per thousand resident days. Fewer hospitalizations is indicative of higher quality of care and attention to patient safety. Data used in analysis was from 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2019. | 2.0 Virginia Average: 1.5 National Average: 1.7 Lower is better |
Rate of substantiated complaints Indicates that a home had a low or reasonable level of substantiated complaints. A low rate of complaints is associated with better safety and satisfaction. Data used in analysis was from 10/31/2014 - 03/03/2020. | Higher volume of complaints than expected |
Government Conducted Inspections
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services conducts regular health, fire and safety inspections. The most recent inspection reports are below. These are not part of U.S. News' ratings calculation.
Health Inspection
A government-assigned rating based on results of state health inspections. Shows how well this home met health and safety standards for food preparation and other activities in the latest three state inspections. Such inspections are conducted at least every 15 months. Also includes results of consumer complaint investigations.
See Health Inspection Violations for the Cycle Ending on November 01, 2018
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Violation Information | Potential For Harm | Residents Affected | Inspection Date | Date Fixed | ||||
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Nursing home has failed to create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident’s most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Low | Few | 02/27/20 | 03/19/20 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | Low | Few | 02/27/20 | 03/19/20 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Low | Some | 02/27/20 | 03/19/20 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | Low | Few | 11/13/19 | 11/23/19 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Low | Few | 08/13/19 | 08/31/19 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to honor the resident’s right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Low | Few | 11/01/18 | 11/30/18 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure (1) employees report any suspicion of a crime against any resident, according to timelines; (2) post the notice of employee rights; and (3) prohibit and prevent retaliation for reporting. | Low | Few | 11/01/18 | 11/30/18 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Low | Few | 11/01/18 | 11/30/18 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Low | Few | 11/01/18 | 11/30/18 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Very Low | Some | 11/01/18 | 11/30/18 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Low | Few | 11/01/18 | 11/30/18 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident’s most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Low | Few | 11/01/18 | 11/30/18 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident’s needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Low | Few | 11/01/18 | 11/30/18 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Low | Some | 11/01/18 | 11/30/18 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Low | Few | 11/01/18 | 11/30/18 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | Low | Some | 11/01/18 | 12/21/18 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Low | Few | 11/01/18 | 11/30/18 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Some | Few | 11/01/18 | 11/30/18 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Low | Few | 11/01/18 | 11/30/18 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to implement gradual dose reductions (GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | Low | Few | 11/01/18 | 11/30/18 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Low | Few | 11/01/18 | 11/30/18 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Low | Many | 11/01/18 | 11/30/18 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Low | Many | 11/01/18 | 11/30/18 |
See Health Inspection Violations for the Cycle Ending on September 20, 2017
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Violation Information | Potential For Harm | Residents Affected | Inspection Date | Date Fixed | ||||
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Nursing home has failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | Low | Few | 12/06/18 | 12/21/18 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. | Low | Few | 09/20/17 | 10/20/17 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Low | Few | 09/20/17 | 10/20/17 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident’s needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Low | Few | 09/20/17 | 10/20/17 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | Low | Few | 09/20/17 | 10/20/17 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. | Low | Few | 09/20/17 | 10/20/17 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Low | Few | 09/20/17 | 10/20/17 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to make sure that special or therapeutic diets are ordered by the attending doctor. | Low | Few | 09/20/17 | 10/20/17 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills. | Low | Few | 09/20/17 | 10/20/17 |
See Health Inspection Violations for the Cycle Ending on August 04, 2016
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Violation Information | Potential For Harm | Residents Affected | Inspection Date | Date Fixed | ||||
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Nursing home has failed to 1) hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Low | Few | 05/17/17 | 06/05/17 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. | Low | Few | 05/17/17 | 06/05/17 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to 1) hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Low | Few | 08/04/16 | 09/15/16 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. | Low | Few | 08/04/16 | 09/15/16 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Low | Few | 08/04/16 | 09/15/16 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Low | Few | 08/04/16 | 09/15/16 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident’s needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Low | Few | 08/04/16 | 10/11/16 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Low | Few | 08/04/16 | 10/11/16 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Low | Some | 08/04/16 | 09/15/16 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | Low | Some | 08/04/16 | 10/28/16 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Some | Few | 08/04/16 | 10/11/16 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Low | Few | 08/04/16 | 10/11/16 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. | Low | Few | 08/04/16 | 09/15/16 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to provide or obtain laboratory services only when ordered by the attending physician. | Low | Few | 08/04/16 | 09/15/16 | ||||
Nursing home has failed to keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Low | Some | 08/04/16 | 09/15/16 |
Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness
How well this home met National Fire Protection Association standards over its latest inspections.
Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness Violations Over Time
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Penalties
This nursing home paid 2 fines in the last three years totaling $48,953.
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