The information listed below provides an in-depth look into the type and quality of care offered at Westhills Village Health Care Facility. It is important to note that when evaluating if a nursing home is right for you or a loved one, ratings should not be taken as the sole deciding factor, but as one of many aspects to be considered.
Address
WESTHILLS VILLAGE HEALTH CARE FACILITY
255 TEXAS ST
RAPID CITY, SD 57701
(605) 342-0255
Nursing Home Ratings
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Percent of Beds Occupied
91%
Number of Residents and Certified Beds
- Residents: 40
- Certified Beds: 44
This Facility Accepts
Operational Details
- Operated By Non Profit - Corporation
- Offers Only Resident Counseling
- Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
- This Facility is Not Part of a Chain or Franchise
Resident Services
The information below lists services this facility has provided for residents from October through December 2010. During this period, the most common type of service provided was "Ultra-High Rehabilitation". To get a better idea of the types of services that are commonly performed, compare the "Percent of Service Days" column below. These services are based on submitted claims to Medicare and do not provide a complete overview of all the services provided by Westhills Village Health Care Facility. For more information read our guide on how nursing facilities are reimbursed, types of services, and ADL index scores.
Ultra-High Rehabilitation Plus Extensive Services
Rehabilitation 720 Minutes Per Week Minimum
- At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
- A second rehabilitation discipline three days/week
- Tracheostomy care
- Ventilator or respirator
- Isolation for active infectious disease while a resident
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
ADL Index Range: 2-10 | 7.1% |
Total Percent: | 7.1% |
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Very High Rehabilitation Plus Extensive Services
Rehabilitation 500 Minutes Per Week Minimum
- At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
- Tracheostomy care
- Ventilator or respirator
- Isolation for active infectious disease while a resident
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
ADL Index Range: 2-10 | 6.7% |
Total Percent: | 6.7% |
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Medium Rehabilitation Plus Extensive Services
Rehabilitation 150 Minutes Per Week Minimum
- Five days any combination of three rehabilitation disciplines
- Tracheostomy care
- Ventilator or respirator
- Isolation for active infectious disease while a resident
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
ADL Index Range: 11-16 | 1.0% |
Total Percent: | 1.0% |
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Ultra-High Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation 720 Minutes Per Week Minimum
- At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
- A second rehabilitation discipline three days/week
ADL Index Range: 11-16 | 4.9% |
ADL Index Range: 6-10 | 18.7% |
ADL Index Range: 0-5 | 16.0% |
Total Percent: | 39.6% |
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Very High Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation 500 Minutes Per Week Minimum
- At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 6-10 | 9.2% |
ADL Index Range: 0-5 | 29.5% |
Total Percent: | 38.7% |
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High Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation 325 Minutes Per Week Minimum
- At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 6-10 | 1.1% |
ADL Index Range: 0-5 | 5.4% |
Total Percent: | 6.6% |
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Extensive Services
- Tracheostomy care
- Ventilator or respirator
- Isolation for active infectious disease while a resident
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
ADL Index Range: 2-16 - Isolation for active infectious disease | 0.3% |
Total Percent: | 0.3% |
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Reduced Physical Function
- Urinary and/or bowel training program
- Passive and/or active range of motion (ROM)
- Amputation/prosthesis training
- Dressing or grooming training
- Eating or swallowing training
- Transfer training
- Splint or brace assistance
- Bed mobility and/or walking training
- Communication training
ADL Index Range: 2-5 - Less restorative nursing | 0.1% |
Total Percent: | 0.1% |
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Rating Details For Westhills Village Health Care Facility
Nursing Staff -
The nursing staff is the most important part of what determines the quality of care and comfort of a resident in a nursing home. Government regulations set expectations on time spent with each resident based on the services being provided. The breakdown below lists the nursing types (RN, LPN, LVN, CNA) and a comparison of the reported and expected hours per resident per day.
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours | 60 Minutes | 1 Hour and 5 Minutes |
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Hours | 28 Minutes | 35 Minutes |
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours | 2 Hours and 46 Minutes | 2 Hours and 17 Minutes |
Total Licensed Nurse Hours | 1 Hour and 27 Minutes | 1 Hour and 41 Minutes |
Total Nurse Hours | 4 Hours and 14 Minutes | 3 Hours and 57 Minutes |
Quality of Care -
Medicare determines quality of care ratings for nursing facilities by surveying several "quality measures", which are broken down into long-term and short-term stay residents, as well as if the action is preventive or if there is a deficiency in the quality of care. State averages for South Dakota are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.
Long-Term Stay Preventive Actions
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination | 89% | 94% |
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season | 78% | 93% |
Long-Term Stay Deficiencies
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder | 85% | 49% |
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained | - | 3% |
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain | 3% | 4% |
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores | 6% | 3% |
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse | 9% | 12% |
Percent of High-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores | 10% | 9% |
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Had a Urinary Tract Infection | 13% | 7% |
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Are More Depressed or Anxious | 20% | 27% |
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight | 1% | 8% |
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair | - | 2% |
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder | 8% | 7% |
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Need for Help with Daily Activities Has Increased | 14% | 15% |
Short-Term Stay Preventive Actions
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination | 82% | 89% |
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season | 76% | 88% |
Short-Term Stay Deficiencies
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Delirium | 2% | 3% |
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain | 25% | 24% |
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores | 8% | 11% |
Health Inspection Details -
All Medicare and/or Medicaid certified nursing home must undergo health inspections on average once a year, but may be more frequent if the facility is peforming poorly. These inspections cover most aspects of life in a nursing home, and are broken down into deficiencies types, which including: Pharmacy Service, Administration, Resident Rights, Nutrition and Dietary, Resident Assessment, Environmental, and Mistreatment. Below are the list of deficiencies found by inspectors in the past few years along with the degree of harm and how many residents may have been affected. Note: The most recent health survey was on 10/27/2010.
Environmental
Nutrition and Dietary
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. - Inspection Date: 08/27/2008
- Correction Date: 10/16/2008
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Fire Safety
Nursing homes certified by Medicare and/or Medicaid are required to have fire safety inspections to meet Life Safety Code (LSC) standards. Below is a list of deficiencies that Westhills Village Health Care Facility had in recent fire safety inspections. This information can be used to see if all standards were met, the degree of harm, the number of residents affected, and the date when deficiencies were corrected. Note: The most recent fire safety survey was on 10/27/2010.
Corridor Walls and Doors
Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke. - Inspection Date: 08/27/2008
- Correction Date: 10/16/2008
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Source: Medicare Nursing Home Compare; South Dakota Department of Health - Retrieved 2011