Dogwood Village of Orange County Health and Rehab is the only facility we were able to find in Orange, Virginia. This nursing home was awarded an overall grade of B+, which is a well above average rating. Based on our analysis, you can do much worse than this facility. This facility's impressive report card was highlighted by its inspection reports, which is addressed in the next section.
Dogwood Village of Orange County Health and Rehab
- Nursing Home
- Assisted Living
Updated Sep 1, 2022 by Nick Reese
Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- Government - City/county
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pharmacy
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Bariatric Care
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Aquatic Therapy
Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
One of the reasons this turned out to be a quality nursing home is that it earned a very impressive inspection grade. In fact, inspections is its best category. In this category, we gave this facility an A-. Inspection scores weigh several factors found on a nursing home's inspection reports. One of the most important criteria we rely on is the number and severity of deficiencies. Places with better scores in this category generally have very few severe deficiencies. Fortunately, although this nursing home had a few minor dings on its inspection report, it had zero severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are those found in categories G through L. This tells you the government inspectors didn't consider any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient health or safety. We should point out that deficiency-free inspection reports are uncommon in this industry.
Long-term Care Quality
In addition, this facility also was awarded favorable long-term care scores this year. In fact, we awarded them one of our higher scores in that category, with a grade of B+. When facilities receive this type of score in long-term care it is typically a good sign for patient care and indicates that the nursing home is well-staffed with nurses aids. One of the factors we considered on top of nursing hours is vaccines. This facility provided the pneumonia vaccine to 99.78678 percent of its residents. Vaccination is a great way to minimize unnecessary hospitalizations for the senior population. Lastly, this facility was able to limit hospitalizations. In fact, it had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low number.
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Short-term Care Quality
Turning to an additional strength for this nursing home, we awarded them one of our higher scores in our short-term care category as well, with a grade of B+. In the area of short-term care, we endeavor to evaluate indicators of a nursing home's rehabilitation. We look at the facility's skilled nursing services, including the ones performed by registered nurses and physical and occupational therapists. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not all facilities employs these skilled professionals. However, according to the data this nursing home provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. The final metric we considered in this area is the number of patients who were able to leave the nursing home and return to the community. We discovered that 5.5 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home.
Nurse Quality
The next area we scored is nursing. This facility was awarded an above average nursing rating this year, with a grade of B. This nursing home really doesn't have any weaknesses. The nursing score considers a host of factors. The most heavily weighted factor is the number of hours nurses spend with patients. This particular nursing home provided 0.3 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also assessed some nursing quality measures in determining our nursing grades. This facility performed very well in the area of avoiding pressure ulcers and major falls. We consider these areas to be good indicators of the quality of nursing care.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Dogwood Village of Orange County Health and Rehab Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Dogwood Village of Orange County Health and Rehab, 8.72% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This metric tells you the percent of long-term care residents which are suffering from new or worsened pressure ulcers. Many experts believe that pressure ulcers are an barometer of nursing care quality.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Dogwood Village of Orange County Health and Rehab, 3.64% of Patients had Serious Falls
This statistic indicates the percent of long-term care residents who have experienced a fall which resulted in major injury. This is one of the statistics we use in computing our nursing scores.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Dogwood Village of Orange County Health and Rehab, 2.55% of Patients had UTIs
This indicates the percent of patients that sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely linked to worse hygiene protocols. More frequent bathing minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Note that this statistic is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have varying reporting standards for infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Dogwood Village of Orange County Health and Rehab, 13.56% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term residents who are administered antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents in situations where such medications aren't medically required. Nevertheless, some facilities need to rely more on these drugs due to an increased number of residents with cognitive disorders.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Dogwood Village of Orange County Health and Rehab, 20.28% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This figure tells you the percent of long-term patients who are administered antianxiety drugs. These medications are typically used to treat patients experiencing depression and anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Dogwood Village of Orange County Health and Rehab, 3.63% of Patients
This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who are showing depressive symptoms.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Dogwood Village of Orange County Health and Rehab, 91.12% of Patients
This is the percentage of patients who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Dogwood Village of Orange County Health and Rehab, 16.48% Percentage of Patients
This indicates the percentage of residents that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Dogwood Village of Orange County Health and Rehab, 21.22% Percentage of Residents
This tells you the percent of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Optimizing mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Dogwood Village of Orange County Health and Rehab, 1.29 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This metric tracks the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is important to maintaining the physical health of patients.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Dogwood Village of Orange County Health and Rehab, 21.22 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric measures the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. Keeping residents out of the hospital during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical abilities of patients.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Dogwood Village of Orange County Health and Rehab, 11.62 Percentage of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to assess patient care during rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Dogwood Village of Orange County Health and Rehab, 75.54% Percentage of Resident
This indicates the percent of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.
Nearby Hospitals
- Novant Health Uva Health System Culpeper Med CenteAcute Care Hospitals 15.18 miles away501 Sunset Lane Culpeper Virginia 22701Voluntary non-profit - Other(540) 829-4100
Nearby Dialysis
- Uva Orange Dialysis0.39 miles away661 University Lane Ste E Orange Virginia 22960Dialysis Stations: 12 (540) 661-3011
- Davita - Culpeper14.96 miles away430 Southridge Pky Culpeper Virginia 22701CMS Rating: 2 stars Dialysis Stations: 17 (540) 825-9332
- Fmc - Louisa17.42 miles away406 E Main St Louisa Virginia 23093Dialysis Stations: 13 (540) 967-1957
- Bio-Medical Applications of Virginia, Inc.18.61 miles away4122 Partnership Way Locust Grove Virginia 22508Dialysis Stations: 17 (540) 972-2174
- Charlottesville North Dialysis19.6 miles away1800 Timberwood Blvd Ste C Charlottesville Virginia 22911Dialysis Stations: 13 (434) 973-8555