VIRGIL REHABILITATION & SKILLED NURSING CENTER

The information listed below provides an in-depth look into the type and quality of care offered at Virgil Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center. 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

VIRGIL REHABILITATION & SKILLED NURSING CENTER
975 NORTH VIRGIL AVENUE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90029
(213) 665-8209

Nursing Home Ratings

Health Inspections
Quality Measures
Nursing Staff
R.N. Staff Only
Overall Rating

Percent of Beds Occupied

70%

Number of Residents and Certified Beds

  • Residents: 87
  • Certified Beds: 124

This Facility Accepts

  • Medicare
  • Medicaid

Operational Details

  • Operated By For Profit - Corporation
  • Offers Both Resident and Family Counseling Services
  • This Facility is Not Part of a Chain or Franchise

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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 "Very 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 Virgil Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center. For more information read our guide on how nursing facilities are reimbursed, types of services, and ADL index scores.

Resident ServicesResident ConditionsPercent of Service Days

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: 11-169.8%
ADL Index Range: 6-1027.4%
ADL Index Range: 0-51.2%
Total Percent:38.3%
 

Very High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 500 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 11-1620.6%
ADL Index Range: 6-1020.6%
ADL Index Range: 0-51.7%
Total Percent:42.9%
 

High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 325 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 11-169.0%
ADL Index Range: 6-101.4%
ADL Index Range: 0-50.4%
Total Percent:10.8%
 

Medium Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 150 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • Five days any combination of three rehabilitation disciplines
ADL Index Range: 11-163.4%
ADL Index Range: 6-100.6%
Total Percent:4.0%
 

Special Care High

  • Comatose
  • Septicemia
  • Diabetes with daily injections and a change of order two or more days
  • Quadriplegia with ADL score greater or equal to 5
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and shortness of breath when lying flat
  • Fever with pneumonia, or vomiting, or weight loss, or feeding tube
  • Parenteral/IV feedings
  • Respiratory therapy for 7 days
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
ADL Index Range: 11-14
- No Signs of depression
0.2%
Total Percent:0.2%
 

Behavioral Symptoms and Cognitive Performance

  • Cognitive impairment BIMS score less than or equal to 9
  • CPS great than or equal to 3
  • Hallucinations or delusions
  • Physical or verbal behavioral symptoms toward others
  • Other behavioral symptoms
  • Rejection of care or wandering
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 5 or less
ADL Index Range: 2-5
- Less restorative nursing
1.0%
Total Percent:1.0%
 

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: 11-14
- Two or more restorative nursing on 6+ days/wk
0.6%
ADL Index Range: 6-10
- Two or more restorative nursing on 6+ days/wk
0.4%
ADL Index Range: 2-5
- Less restorative nursing
1.9%
Total Percent:2.8%
 

Rating Details For Virgil Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center

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.

Nursing Hours Per Resident Per DayReportedExpected
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours1 Hour and 15 Minutes
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Hours49 Minutes
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours2 Hours and 37 Minutes
Total Licensed Nurse Hours2 Hours and 4 Minutes
Total Nurse Hours4 Hours and 41 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 California are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.

This FacilityCalifornia Average

Long-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season90-100%87%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination90-100%86%

Long-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained1%7%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain1%4%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Need for Help with Daily Activities Has Increased6%11%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair1%8%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse5%10%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder3%5%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight3%7%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores2%3%
Percent of High-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores11%12%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Had a Urinary Tract Infection6%8%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder62%58%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Are More Depressed or Anxious9%9%

Short-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination71%81%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season90-100%83%

Short-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain8%23%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Delirium-2%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores23%17%

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 10/20/2010.

Degree of Harm

  • - Potential for Minimal Harm
  • - Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
  • - Resident Harmed
  • - Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health

Residents Affected

  • - Isolated
  • - Some Residents
  • - Many Residents
Deficiencies Found By InspectorsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Environmental

Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 05/09/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/16/2008
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Safe, Easy to Use, Clean and Comfortable.
  • Inspection Date: 05/09/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/16/2008
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 07/22/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/23/2009
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 10/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/07/2010
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Inspection Date: 10/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/07/2010
Provide Bedrooms That Hold No More Than 4 Residents Per Room.
  • Inspection Date: 10/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/07/2010
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Safe, Easy to Use, Clean and Comfortable.
  • Inspection Date: 10/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/07/2010

Mistreatment

Protect Each Resident from All Abuse, Physical Punishment, and Being Separated from Others.
  • Inspection Date: 07/22/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/23/2009

Nutrition and Dietary

Make Sure That Residents Are Well Nourished.
  • Inspection Date: 05/09/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/16/2008
Make Sure That the Attending Doctor Orders Special Diets.
  • Inspection Date: 05/09/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/16/2008
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 07/22/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/23/2009

Pharmacy Service

Keep the Rate of Medication Errors (Wrong Drug, Wrong Dose, Wrong Time) to Less Than 5%.
  • Inspection Date: 05/09/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/16/2008
Make Sure That Residents Are Safe from Serious Medication Errors.
  • Inspection Date: 05/09/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/16/2008
Have Drugs and Other Similar Products Available, Which Are Needed Every Day and in Emergencies, and Give Them out Properly.
  • Inspection Date: 05/09/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/16/2008
At Least Once a Month, Have a Licensed Pharmacist Check the Drugs That Each Resident Takes.
  • Inspection Date: 05/09/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/16/2008
Have Drugs and Other Similar Products Available, Which Are Needed Every Day and in Emergencies, and Give Them out Properly.
  • Inspection Date: 10/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/07/2010
Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products.
  • Inspection Date: 10/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/07/2010

Quality Care

Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 05/09/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/16/2008
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Inspection Date: 05/09/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/16/2008
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Inspection Date: 07/22/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/23/2009
Make Sure That Each Resident Who Enters the Nursing Home Without a Catheter is Not Given a Catheter, Unless It is Necessary.
  • Inspection Date: 07/22/2009
  • Correction Date: 10/26/2009
Make Sure That Residents with Reduced Range of Motion Get Proper Treatment and Services to Increase Range of Motion.
  • Inspection Date: 07/22/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/23/2009
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Inspection Date: 10/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/07/2010
Properly Care for Residents Needing Special Services, Including: Injections, Colostomy, Ureostomy, Ileostomy, Tracheostomy Care, Tracheal Suctioning, Respiratory Care, Foot Care, and Prostheses.
  • Inspection Date: 10/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/07/2010

Resident Assessment

Check and Update (If Needed) Each Resident's Assessment Every 3 Months.
  • Inspection Date: 05/09/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/16/2008
Make Sure All Assessments Are Accurate, Coordinated by an Rn, Done by the Right Professional, and Are Signed by the Person Completing Them.
  • Inspection Date: 05/09/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/16/2008
Develop a Complete Care Plan That Meets All of a Resident's Needs, with Timetables and Actions That Can Be Measured.
  • Inspection Date: 05/09/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/16/2008
Make Sure That Doctors Visit Residents Regularly, As Required.
  • Inspection Date: 05/09/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/16/2008
Make a Complete Assessment That Covers All Questions for Areas That Are Listed in Official Regulations.
  • Inspection Date: 07/22/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/23/2009

Resident Rights

Provide Services to Meet the Needs and Preferences of Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 05/09/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/16/2008
Tell the Resident Completely About His or Her Health Status.
  • Inspection Date: 10/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/07/2010
Tell Each Resident Who Can Get Medicaid Benefits About 1) Which Items and Services Medicaid Covers and Which the Resident Must Pay For; or 2) How to Apply for Medicaid, Along with the Names and Addresses of State Groups That Can Help.
  • Inspection Date: 10/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/07/2010
Keep Each Resident's Personal and Medical Records Private and Confidential.
  • Inspection Date: 10/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/07/2010

Deficiencies from Complaints and Incidents

The table below lists incident reports by the nursing staff or administration for Virgil Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center, as well as complaints by residents or their family in the previous three years.

Degree of Harm

  • - Potential for Minimal Harm
  • - Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
  • - Resident Harmed
  • - Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health

Residents Affected

  • - Isolated
  • - Some Residents
  • - Many Residents
Formal ComplaintsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Mistreatment

Keep Each Resident Free from Physical Restraints, Unless Needed for Medical Treatment.
  • Complaint Filed: 07/22/2009
  • Correction Date: 10/26/2009
1) Hire Only People Who Have 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.
  • Complaint Filed: 07/22/2009
  • Correction Date: 10/26/2009

Nutrition and Dietary

Prepare Food That is Nutritional, Appetizing, Tasty, Attractive, Well-Cooked, and at the Right Temperature.
  • Complaint Filed: 07/22/2009
  • Correction Date: 10/26/2009

Quality Care

Give Residents Proper Treatment to Prevent New Bed (Pressure) Sores or Heal Existing Bed Sores.
  • Complaint Filed: 07/22/2009
  • Correction Date: 10/26/2009

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 Virgil Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center 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 10/15/2010.

Degree of Harm

  • - Potential for Minimal Harm
  • - Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
  • - Resident Harmed
  • - Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health

Residents Affected

  • - Isolated
  • - Some Residents
  • - Many Residents
Deficiencies Found By InspectorsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Automatic Sprinkler Systems

Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 05/08/2008
  • Correction Date: 05/27/2008
Properly Working Alarms on Sprinkler Valves.
  • Inspection Date: 07/22/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/08/2009
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 07/22/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/08/2009
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 10/15/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/07/2010
Portable Fire Extinguishers.
  • Inspection Date: 10/15/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/07/2010

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 05/08/2008
  • Correction Date: 05/27/2008
Corridors That Are Separated from Common Areas by Walls Constructed to Limit the Passage of Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 07/22/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/08/2009
Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 07/22/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/08/2009
Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 10/15/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/07/2010

Electrical

Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 05/08/2008
  • Correction Date: 05/27/2008

Hazardous Area

Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 05/08/2008
  • Correction Date: 05/27/2008
Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 07/22/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/08/2009
Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 10/15/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/07/2010

Interior Finish

Fire-Resistant Room Wall Surfaces.
  • Inspection Date: 10/15/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/07/2010

Miscellaneous

Fire Safety Features Required by Current Fire Safety Codes.
  • Inspection Date: 05/08/2008
  • Correction Date: 05/27/2008
Fire Safety Features Required by Current Fire Safety Codes.
  • Inspection Date: 07/22/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/08/2009
Fire Safety Features Required by Current Fire Safety Codes.
  • Inspection Date: 10/15/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/07/2010

Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour.
  • Inspection Date: 05/08/2008
  • Correction Date: 05/27/2008
Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour.
  • Inspection Date: 07/22/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/08/2009
Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour.
  • Inspection Date: 10/15/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/07/2010
Source: Medicare Nursing Home Compare; Department of Health Services of California - Licensing and Certification Program - Retrieved 2011