The Vineyards - California Armenian Home is an average-sized non-profit nursing home located in Fresno, California. We gave this facility an overall grade of C. A grade of this caliber requires some solid scores. We wanted to point out that Fresno received a city grade of B, so you may wish to look at other options in the city as well. One of the highlights of this nursing home's profile is its strong long-term care score, which we will address in the next section.
The Vineyards - California Armenian Home
- Nursing Home
- Independent Living
- Assisted Living
- Memory Care
Updated Sep 1, 2022 by Nick Reese
Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- Is CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- Non profit - Corporation
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Registered Staff Hours
Long-term Care Quality
This nursing home received a long-term care rating which is better than its overall score. We awarded this nursing home a grade of B+ in this category. This boosted its overall grade. When nursing homes receive this type of grade in this category it is a good sign for resident care and indicates that the nursing home is well-staffed with nurses aids. In addition to looking at the quantity of care provided by nurses and other staff, we also looked at the percentage of residents vaccinated for pneumonia. This nursing home vaccinated 95.652176 percent of its residents. Vaccines are vital to keeping residents out of the hospital. Lastly, this nursing home was able to limit hospitalizations. It had less than one hospitalization per one thousand long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low number.
Nurse Quality
One of the other reasons we graded this facility so highly is that it earned a very impressive nursing rating. Nursing proved to be its second best category grade. In that area, we gave this facility an B. In determining a nursing home's nursing rating, we assess the number of hours nurses are with residents as well as the level of skill of the nurses. This nursing home averages 0.5 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, our nursing grades also factor in quality-based assessments, such as avoiding major falls. This place performed well in this area. Avoiding major falls is typically a good indicator that a place has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can frequently be prevented if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
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Facility Inspections
Turning to our inspection category, it appears this nursing home has earned respectable inspections in recent years as well. We gave it a B- in this category. Our inspection scores are tied to many datapoints located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Deficiencies are an important thing to look for on these inspections. Severe deficiencies indicate a threat to the well being of residents. While this place had some minor dings on its report, it had no severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are ones found in categories G through L. This means that the inspectors didn't deem any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient health or safety. A couple minor deficiencies shouldn't stop you from considering a nursing home.
Short-term Care Quality
Turning to the next area, this nursing home really didn't fare well. Due to a poor grade of F in short-term care, this is this facility's worst category. In calculating our short-term care scores, we analyze the nursing home's levels of highly skilled nursing services, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists respiratory therapists and other highly trained professionals. This area is generally a reliable assessment of a facility's rehabilitation. As you might expect, we found that this place provides far less registered nurse and physical therapist hours per resident than the typical facility. The last metric we considered in this area is the number of residents that were able to return home from the nursing home. This facility struggled quite a bit in this metric as well, with just 3.9 percent of its residents returning home. Unfortunately, this was well below average.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
The Vineyards - California Armenian Home Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In The Vineyards - California Armenian Home, 7.45% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This tells you the percent of long-term residents who have pressure ulcers . We use this statistic in calculating both nursing and long-term care grades.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In The Vineyards - California Armenian Home, 1.7% of Patients had Serious Falls
This datapoint measures the percent of long-term patients who have had falls resulting in major injury. We use this statistic in calculating our nursing grades.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In The Vineyards - California Armenian Home, 1.24% of Patients had UTIs
This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term patients which suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's may be an indicator of poor nursing care. However, this metric can also be misleading for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for UTI's.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In The Vineyards - California Armenian Home, 10.1% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This metric is an indication of the percent of long-term care patients receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited cases, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In The Vineyards - California Armenian Home, 13.85% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percent of residents who were given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are given to patients experiencing anxiety and depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In The Vineyards - California Armenian Home, 4.64% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents exhibiting symptoms of depression. Some experts believe that this is a measure of patient quality of life.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In The Vineyards - California Armenian Home, 95.44% of Patients
This is the percentage of patients that have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In The Vineyards - California Armenian Home, 7.92% Percentage of Patients
This is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and using the bathroom. Some experts argue that this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In The Vineyards - California Armenian Home, 12.45% Percentage of Residents
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents that remained mobile levels. Many in the industry believe that the ability to move around is important for residents' mental and physical well-being.
Hospitalizations
In The Vineyards - California Armenian Home, 1.61 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This tells you the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In The Vineyards - California Armenian Home, 12.45 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In The Vineyards - California Armenian Home, 9.83 Percentage of Patients
This is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In The Vineyards - California Armenian Home, 79.79% Percentage of Resident
This indicates the percent of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of independence with ADL's typically correlates with higher quality rehabilitation.
Scores for Fresno, CA
- Overall Rating has a grade of B
- Nurse Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B
- Inspection Rating has a grade of B
Looking for more options? Fresno, California has 19 other nursing homes
Nearby Hospitals
- Community Regional Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 6.27 miles away2823 Fresno Street Fresno California 93721Voluntary non-profit - Private(559) 459-6000
- Clovis Community Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 6.98 miles away2755 Herndon Ave Clovis California 93611Voluntary non-profit - Private(559) 324-4000
- Saint Agnes Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 8.83 miles away1303 E Herndon Ave Fresno California 93710Voluntary non-profit - Church(559) 450-3000
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - FresnoAcute Care Hospitals 9.75 miles away7300 North Fresno St Fresno California 93720Voluntary non-profit - Private(559) 448-4500
- Valley Children's HospitalChildrens 12.63 miles away9300 Valley Childrens Place Madera California 93636Voluntary non-profit - Private(559) 353-5116
Nearby Dialysis
- Fmc Fresno Airport East3.74 miles away1899 North Helm Ave Suite 101 Fresno California 93727Dialysis Stations: 24 (559) 452-1480
- Ash Tree Dialysis4.26 miles away2666 North Grove Industrial Drive Suite 106 Fresno California 93727CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 36 (559) 251-1919
- Sanger Sequoia Dialysis Center5.77 miles away2517 Jensen Avenue Building B Sanger California 93657CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 16 (559) 876-3852
- Community Dialysis Center6.25 miles away215 North Fresno Street Suite 150 Fresno California 93701CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 41 (559) 459-3901
- San Joaquin Valley Dialysis6.56 miles away3636 North First #144 Fresno California 93726CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 22 (559) 221-6311
- Community Dialysis Center - Clovis7.18 miles away501 North Medical Center Dr East, Suite 1100 Clovis California 93611Dialysis Stations: 12 (559) 324-4030
- Fmc Clovis7.6 miles away2585 Alluvial Ave Clovis California 93611Dialysis Stations: 25 (559) 324-8023
- Fmc North Fresno Dialysis7.63 miles away6737 N. Willow Bldg C Fresno California 93710CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 20 (559) 324-1070