Aspirus Pleasant View is in Phillips, Wisconsin. It looks like this nursing home is one of the higher-graded facilities we assessed. A score of this caliber requires high-end marks across the board. In fact, we ranked this nursing home in the top quarter of all facilities in the country. This nursing home's strong profile was highlighted by its inspection reports, which is addressed in the next paragraph.
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Aspirus Pleasant View
- Nursing Home
- Assisted Living
- Adult Day Care
- Memory Care
Updated Feb 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- Is CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Speech Therapy
- Palliative Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Aquatic Therapy
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Facility Inspections
One of the many reasons this turned out to be a quality nursing home is that it received an A+ inspection grade. This is simply as good as it gets in this critical category. These inspection grades weigh several factors, including deficiencies, substantiated complaints and federal fines. You can learn more about each of these items by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. Unfortunately, it doesn't look like we have deficiency data for this facility. Without having deficiency related data for this facility, it is difficult to grade it in the inspections category.
Nurse Quality
Among its many impressive grades, this facility received an excellent nursing grade. In fact, we gave it a grade of A- in that category. Our nursing rating is mostly tied to a nursing home's nurse staffing. This nursing home averages 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also looked at several nursing quality-based metrics and this nursing home excelled in some of these areas. With less than five percent of its residents sustaining pressure ulcers, it performed as well as any facility the state in this category. This is generally a good indicator of quality nursing care. Pressure ulcers can typically be prevented by offering better nursing care, such as by employing a system of turning residents more often.
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Short-term Care Quality
Turning the page to our next category, we awarded this facility a score of A- for its short-term care score. This is a dominant grade. In our short-term care category, we attempt to forge a sound gauge for rehabilitation services. In this process, we look at the nursing home's levels of skilled nursing services, including both registered nurses and physical therapy, as well as respiratory therapy. Fortunately, it looks like this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not every nursing home employs these types of nurses. However, based on the information they provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. Finally, we looked at the number of residents who who were able to eventually return home from this facility. We found that 0 percent of this nursing home's patients were able to return home.
Long-term Care Quality
The next category we assessed is this facility's poorest category. Nevertheless, even in its worst category we still gave it a decent grade of B- for long-term care. In determining our long-term care grades, we look at the personal care received by a facility's patients. After considering the quantity of nursing care, we then looked at the facility's vaccination data. We were pleased to find that this facility vaccinates 98.4375 percent of its residents against pneumonia. Finally, this nursing home was also able to limit hospitalizations. It had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Aspirus Pleasant View Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Aspirus Pleasant View, 3.92% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term residents that suffer from pressure ulcers or bed sores. We bake this statistic into our nursing grades.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Aspirus Pleasant View, 6.25% of Patients had Serious Falls
This tells you the percentage of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in major injuries are often caused by lower quality nursing care. More supervision limits the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Aspirus Pleasant View, 5.56% of Patients had UTIs
This datapoint is an indication of the percent of long-term stay residents that have experienced urinary tract infections. Although a higher rate infections could reflect poorly on a nursing home's hygiene protocols, it is problematic to compare different facilities due to reporting standards.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Aspirus Pleasant View, 5.56% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percentage of patients who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. These medications are sometimes used to treat a variety of conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Aspirus Pleasant View, 15.52% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This statistic is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who are given antianxiety drugs. These medications are given to patients experiencing anxiety or depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Aspirus Pleasant View, 4.13% of Patients
This indicates the percentage of patients who are exhibiting signs of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Aspirus Pleasant View, 99.22% of Patients
This tells you the percent of residents who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Aspirus Pleasant View, 17.24% of Patients
This indicates the percent of patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Aspirus Pleasant View, 22.36% of Residents
This metric measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who remained mobile levels. Some experts would argue that mobility is important for patients health.
Hospitalizations
In Aspirus Pleasant View, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
Measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is key to the physical well-being of residents.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Aspirus Pleasant View, 22.36% of Residents Rehospitalized
This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Aspirus Pleasant View, 86.72% of Resident
This indicates the percentage of short-term stay patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with ADL's generally correlates with better rehabilitation services.
Nearby Hospitals
- Flambeau HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 17.36 miles away98 Sherry Ave Park Falls Wisconsin 54552Voluntary non-profit - Private(715) 762-7500