Copper Ridge Care Center is a large nursing home located in Redding, California. With an overall score of A-, this facility is among the more impressive facilities we looked at. This nursing home turned out to be one of the better nursing homes in Redding, which boasts a good selection of nursing homes. This facility also received very consistent grades in all of the major categories we assessed. More information about these categories can be found below.
Copper Ridge Care Center
- Nursing Home
Updated Sep 1, 2022 by Nick Reese
Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Speech Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
With an overall grade this high, it should come as no surprise that this facility performed well in inspections, where it received a grade of A. These inspection grades weigh several factors, including deficiencies and federal fines. You can learn more about each of these issues by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. Fortunately, although this place had some minor dings on its report, it had zero severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are found in categories G through L. This tells you CMS didn't consider any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient safety or health. The fact that none of the deficiencies were severe leaves us less concerned with this inspection report.
Short-term Care Quality
This nursing home also was awarded a very strong short-term care grade. In fact, this turned out to be this facility's second best category grade. In that category, we awarded this facility a grade of A-. Our short-term care grade is generally employed to grade a facility's performance with rehabilitation. In order to provide highly rated rehabilitation services, facilities generally need to have better levels of skilled nursing services. These types of services include registered nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists and other licensed professionals. Unfortunately, it doesn't look like this nursing home submitted data regarding its registered nurse or physical therapy staffing. Finally, we looked at the number of patients that who were able to eventually return home from this nursing home. We found that 6.6 percent of this nursing home's patients were able to return home.
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Nurse Quality
Adding to its profile, this facility also earned a grade of B+ for its nursing rating. This is a well above average score in this category. Our nursing grade is primarily tied to the facility's level of nurse staffing. This facility provided 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also looked at several nursing quality-based metrics and this place excelled in some of these areas. With less than five percent of its residents sustaining pressure ulcers, it performed as well as any place California in this category. This is generally a good indicator of quality nursing care. Pressure ulcers can frequently be avoided by providing better nursing care, such as by employing a policy of moving residents more frequently.
Long-term Care Quality
The next category we graded was long-term care. We awarded this nursing home one of our better scores in that area, with a B. While this wasn't as strong as several of this nursing home's other grades, it is still a perfectly acceptable grade. Long-term care grades of this caliber generally require both around the clock care from nurses and aids, as well as quality routine medical care. Once we looked at the amount of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we then looked at the nursing home's vaccination statistics. This nursing home vaccinated 100 percent of its patients against pneumonia. Vaccines are vital to keeping residents healthy. Lastly, this facility was able to limit hospitalizations. Indeed, it had less than one hospitalization per one thousand long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low figure.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Copper Ridge Care Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Copper Ridge Care Center, 7.45% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This is the percentage of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin due to staying in the same position for too long.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Copper Ridge Care Center, 1.7% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percent of patients that have had a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are considered by many experts to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls are routinely the result of lower quality nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Copper Ridge Care Center, 1.24% of Patients had UTIs
This figure indicates the percentage of long-term stay residents that have had a UTI. UTI's could be an indication of lower quality nursing care. However, this statistic could be misleading for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Copper Ridge Care Center, 10.1% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This indicates the percentage of patients prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are prescribed to residents for a variety of conditions, such as cognitive disorders. Unfortunately, in some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may mean a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Copper Ridge Care Center, 13.85% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This indicates the percentage of long-term care patients taking antianxiety medications.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Copper Ridge Care Center, 4.64% of Patients
This is the percentage of residents who are exhibiting depressive symptoms.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Copper Ridge Care Center, 95.44% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Copper Ridge Care Center, 7.92% Percentage of Patients
This tells you the percentage of patients who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Copper Ridge Care Center, 12.45% Percentage of Residents
This is the percent of patients that retained mobility levels over time. Retaining mobility is often a great sign for residents' well-being.
Hospitalizations
In Copper Ridge Care Center, 1.61 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This metric is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Copper Ridge Care Center, 12.45 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. Minimizing rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is key to restoring the health of patients.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Copper Ridge Care Center, 9.83 Percentage of Patients
This metric is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Copper Ridge Care Center, 79.79% Percentage of Resident
This is a measure of the percentage of short-term patients that saw functional improvements.
Scores for Redding, 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-minus
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Inspection Rating has a grade of A-minus
Looking for more options? Redding, California has 6 other nursing homes
Nearby Hospitals
- Shasta Regional Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 1.56 miles away1100 Butte St Redding California 96001Proprietary(530) 244-5454
Nearby Dialysis
- Redding Dialysis Center1.25 miles away1876 Park Marina Drive Redding California 96001CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 28 (530) 246-7474
- Dci Redding3.24 miles away180 Northpoint Drive Redding California 96003CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 24 (530) 246-1140