GOLETA VALLEY COTTAGE HOSPITAL (DISTINCT PART SNF)

The information listed below provides an in-depth look into the type and quality of care offered at Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital (Distinct Part Snf). 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

GOLETA VALLEY COTTAGE HOSPITAL (DISTINCT PART SNF)
351 S PATTERSON AVE
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93111
(805) 967-3411

Nursing Home Ratings

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

Percent of Beds Occupied

53%

Number of Residents and Certified Beds

  • Residents: 29
  • Certified Beds: 55

This Facility Accepts

  • Medicare
  • Medicaid

Operational Details

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

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Rating Details For Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital (Distinct Part Snf)

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) Hours3 Hours and 18 Minutes1 Hour and 57 Minutes
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Hours2 Hours and 21 Minutes1 Hour and 25 Minutes
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours4 Hours and 52 Minutes2 Hours and 51 Minutes
Total Licensed Nurse Hours5 Hours and 38 Minutes3 Hours and 22 Minutes
Total Nurse Hours10 Hours and 30 Minutes6 Hours and 12 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 Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination90-100%86%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season90-100%87%

Long-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair7%8%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Are More Depressed or Anxious13%9%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder14%5%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight5%7%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Had a Urinary Tract Infection21%8%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained11%7%
Percent of High-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores12%12%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain7%4%

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 05/16/2011.

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

Administration

1) Set Up a Group That is Legally Responsible for Writing and Setting Up Policies for Leading and Running the Nursing Home; or 2) Hire a Properly Licensed Administrator.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/31/2009

Environmental

Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/31/2009
Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Inspection Date: 01/22/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/09/2010
Keep Adequate and Comfortable Lighting in All Areas.
  • Inspection Date: 01/22/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/09/2010
Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Inspection Date: 05/16/2011
  • Correction Date: 07/01/2011
Keep Adequate and Comfortable Lighting in All Areas.
  • Inspection Date: 05/16/2011
  • Correction Date: 07/01/2011
Keep Sound Levels Comfortable.
  • Inspection Date: 05/16/2011
  • Correction Date: 07/01/2011
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 05/16/2011
  • Correction Date: 07/01/2011
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Inspection Date: 05/16/2011
  • Correction Date: 07/01/2011

Mistreatment

Write and Use Policies That Forbid Mistreatment, Neglect and Abuse of Residents and Theft of Residents' Property.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/31/2009

Nutrition and Dietary

Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/31/2009
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 01/22/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/09/2010

Pharmacy Service

Have Drugs and Other Similar Products Available, Which Are Needed Every Day and in Emergencies, and Give Them out Properly.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/31/2009
At Least Once a Month, Have a Licensed Pharmacist Check the Drugs That Each Resident Takes.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/31/2009

Quality Care

Provide Activities to Meet the Needs of Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/31/2009
Provide Social Services for Related Medical Problems to Help Each Resident Achieve the Highest Possible Quality of Life.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/31/2009
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 01/22/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/09/2010
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 05/16/2011
  • Correction Date: 07/01/2011

Resident Assessment

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: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/31/2009

Resident Rights

Send and Promptly Deliver Unopened Mail to Residents.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/31/2009
Provide Services to Meet the Needs and Preferences of Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/31/2009
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect.
  • Inspection Date: 01/22/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/09/2010
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect.
  • Inspection Date: 05/16/2011
  • Correction Date: 07/01/2011

Deficiencies from Complaints and Incidents

The table below lists incident reports by the nursing staff or administration for Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital (Distinct Part Snf), 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

Resident Rights

Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect.
  • Complaint Filed: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/31/2009

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 Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital (Distinct Part Snf) 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 05/11/2011.

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

Properly Working Alarms on Sprinkler Valves.
  • Inspection Date: 02/19/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/18/2009
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 02/19/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/18/2009

Building Construction

Approved Construction Type or Materials.
  • Inspection Date: 02/19/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/18/2009
Approved Construction Type or Materials.
  • Inspection Date: 01/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/16/2010
Approved Construction Type or Materials.
  • Inspection Date: 05/11/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/14/2011

Electrical

Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 02/19/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/18/2009
Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 01/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/16/2010
Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 05/11/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/14/2011

Fire Alarm Systems

An Approved Installation, Maintenance and Testing Program for Fire Alarm Systems.
  • Inspection Date: 02/19/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/18/2009

Furnishings and Decorations

Exits That Are Free from Obstructions and Can Be Used at All Times.
  • Inspection Date: 02/19/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/18/2009

Hazardous Area

Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 01/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/16/2010
Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 05/11/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/14/2011

Illumination and Emergency Power

Properly Located and Lighted "Exit" Signs.
  • Inspection Date: 05/11/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/14/2011

Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas

Proper Medical Gas Storage and Administration Areas.
  • Inspection Date: 05/11/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/14/2011

Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour.
  • Inspection Date: 02/19/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/18/2009
Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour.
  • Inspection Date: 01/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/16/2010
Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour.
  • Inspection Date: 05/11/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/14/2011

Smoking Regulations

Posted "No-Smoking" Signs in Areas Where Smoking is Not Permitted or Did Not Provide Ashtrays Where Smoking Was Allowed.
  • Inspection Date: 01/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/16/2010
Source: Medicare Nursing Home Compare; Department of Health Services of California - Licensing and Certification Program - Retrieved 2011