With an address in Wenatchee, Washington, Colonial Vista Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center is one of just two available facilities in the city. With an A overall grade, we ranked this facility in the top 20 percent of all nursing homes in the nation. We couldn't find many negative things to say about this place. Its ratings are just impeccable. This facility also received strong ratings in each of our categories. More information about these categories can be found below.
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Colonial Vista Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
Grade: A
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Palliative Care
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Tracheotomy Care
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pharmacy
- Laboratory
- X-Ray
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Bariatric Care
- Oncology Care
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
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Short-term Care Quality
Grade: A
In addition to earning a great overall score, this facility excelled in our shot-term care category. In fact, we awarded it an A for that category. Our short-term care ratings are based on the facility's quantity of skilled nursing services. This includes a wide range of nursing services, spanning from registered nurses to physical and respiratory therapists, as well as other variations of therapy. Fortunately, it looks like this nursing home has registered nurses on staff. Not every facility employs these types of nurses. However, according to the information they provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. The final measure we assessed in this category is the number of patients that returned home from the facility. We found that 5.2 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home as opposed to remaining at the nursing home on a permanent basis.
Nurse Quality
Grade: A-minus
We also wanted to emphasize the fact that this facility received an impressive grade of A- in our nursing category. Nursing grades are primarily based on the nursing home's level of nurse staffing. This nursing home provides 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 facility performed well in this area. Avoiding major falls is typically a good indicator that a facility has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can often be prevented if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
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Facility Inspections
Grade: A-minus
We awarded this nursing home an A- for our inspections rating. Our inspection grades are based on datapoints located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities that receive favorable grades in this area have very few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these facilities generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. Although this place had some deficiencies on its inspection report, none of them were serious based on CMS' scale. Remember that deficiency-free inspection reports are rare in the industry.
Long-term Care Quality
Grade: B-plus
In the last category we graded, this facility received an impressive grade grade of B+ in our long-term care category. With this grade, the facility finished off a first-rate report card. Facilities that do well in this category tend to be well-staffed and provide extensive hands on care to residents. After considering the volume of care provided by aids and other staff, we then analyzed the nursing home's vaccination data. This nursing home vaccinated 99.42857 percent of its residents against pneumonia. Vaccines are vital to keeping residents out of the hospital. Finally, this nursing home was able to limit hospitalizations. Indeed, it had only 0.02 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low number.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Colonial Vista Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
Grade: B
In Colonial Vista Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center, 8.09% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This is an indication of the percent of long-term patients who suffer from new or worsened pressure ulcers . We bake this statistic into our nursing grades.
Minimizes Serious Falls
Grade: B
In Colonial Vista Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center, 2.86% of Patients had Serious Falls
This gauges the percentage of long-term patients which sustained falls which caused major injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries could be an indicator of lower levels of patient supervision.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
Grade: C
In Colonial Vista Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center, 3.03% of Patients had UTIs
This figure measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who suffered from a UTI. UTI's could be a sign of a facility with lower levels of hygiene. However, this datapoint could be skewed for certain facilities due to different reporting standards for UTI's.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
Grade: A-minus
In Colonial Vista Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center, 8.77% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This figure is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to ensure these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may indicate a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
Grade: A-plus
In Colonial Vista Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center, 5.77% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This is the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety medications are given to residents suffering from depression or anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
Grade: B-minus
In Colonial Vista Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center, 6.62% of Patients
This tells you the percent of patients who are exhibiting depressive symptoms.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
Grade: B-plus
In Colonial Vista Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center, 98.67% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of patients who received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
Grade: A-minus
In Colonial Vista Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center, 10.74% of Patients
Measures the percent of long-term residents that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and eating. Many argue this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
Grade: B
In Colonial Vista Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center, 16.51% of Residents
This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who maintained mobility.
Hospitalizations
Grade: C
In Colonial Vista Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This is the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. There is typically a correlation between staying out of the hospital and the overall quality of care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
Grade: B
In Colonial Vista Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center, 16.51% of Residents Rehospitalized
This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between staying out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
Grade: F
In Colonial Vista Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center, 21.2% of Patients
This is the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the overall quality of care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
Grade: B-minus
In Colonial Vista Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center, 74.24% of Resident
This metric measures the percent of short-term patients who saw functional improvements.
Nearby Hospitals
- Central Washington HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 0.61 miles away1201 South Miller Street Wenatchee Washington 98807Voluntary non-profit - Private(509) 662-1511
Nearby Dialysis
- East Wenatchee Dialysis1.37 miles away300 N Colorado Ave East Wenatchee Washington 98802Dialysis Stations: 8 (509) 886-4950
- Wenatchee Valley Dialysis3.58 miles away116 Olds Station Rd Wenatchee Washington 98801CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 20 (509) 662-0385
