Eagle Valley Meadows is in Indianapolis, Indiana, which appears to have an abundance of nursing homes. Featuring an overall rating of C, this is likely a solid facility. This grade was right in line with the city grade in Indianapolis, which is admittedly a bit below average nationally. One of the highlights of this nursing home's profile is its strong inspection rating, which we will address in the next section.
Eagle Valley Meadows
- Nursing Home
- Memory Care
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
- Secure Memory Care
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Meal Delivery
- Home Making
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- Palliative Care
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Pharmacy
- Recreational Therapy
- Bariatric Care
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
In addition to being a respectable nursing home overall, this facility also excelled in the area of inspections, where it earned a grade of A-. Few facilities performed better in this area. Our inspection grades are tied to items found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities that score well in this category tend to have few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these nursing homes generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. While this facility had a few minor dings on its report, it had zero severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are those labeled as categories G through L. This tells you that the government 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 should not lead you to cross a nursing home off your list.
Short-term Care Quality
This facility's second highest category ended up being its short-term care grade, where it was awarded a grade of C. With our short-term care assessment, we try to create a meaningful barometer for rehabilitation services. In doing so, we analyze the facility's offerings of highly-skilled nursing services, including both registered nurses and physical therapy, as well as respiratory therapy. In this nursing home's case, we were surprised to learn that it actually provides less physical therapist and registered nurse hours per resident than the typical facility. The hope is always that this does not adversely impact the quality of care. Lastly, we assessed the percentage of residents that ultimately returned home from this nursing home. We found that 0 percent of this facility's patients were able to return home. This figure was quite a bit below the national average.
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Nurse Quality
Next, we looked at the nursing category where we awarded this nursing home a grade of C, which is a decent grade. In calculating our nursing scores, we assess both staffing levels and the skill levels of the nurses. This nursing home averages 0.3 hours of nursing care per resident each day, which is a very low figure. Finally, our nursing ratings also consider quality-based metrics, such as avoiding major falls. Despite not having the most impressive total nursing hours, this nursing home performed admirably in the area of preventing major falls. This is generally an indicator that a place has quality controls in place. Many falls can be avoided if a facility provides enough nurses to assist its residents.
Long-term Care Quality
This facility's worst category was long-term care, which is the last area we assessed. For this category, we gave this facility a grade of D. If you are seeking anything other than short-term rehabilitation, you should take a close look at each nursing home's long-term care scores. In addition to considering the quantity of care provided by aids and other staff, we also looked at the number of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. This nursing home vaccinated 97.77778 percent of its patients, which is higher than the average nursing home. Surprisingly, this facility was able to keep its patients out of the hospital. It had only 0.01 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days. Sadly, some of its other scores in this category were not as favorable as these.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Eagle Valley Meadows Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Eagle Valley Meadows, 7.44% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This indicates the percent of residents that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also referred to as bed sores, are often the result of residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care limits the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Eagle Valley Meadows, 3.93% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percent of patients that sustained a fall resulting in major injury.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Eagle Valley Meadows, 1.87% of Patients had UTIs
This statistic gauges the percentage of long-term stay residents who suffered from urinary tract infections. Although more of these infections could reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it is problematic to compare between facilities due to facilities having inconsistent reporting standards.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Eagle Valley Meadows, 13.18% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This figure measures the percent of long-term patients receiving antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some cases, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Eagle Valley Meadows, 21.77% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percentage of residents given antianxiety medications. These medications are used to treat residents experiencing depression or anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Eagle Valley Meadows, 12.89% of Patients
This metric measures the percentage of long-term residents who are showing symptoms of depression. Some believe this is a reliable measure of resident quality of life.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Eagle Valley Meadows, 91.48% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Eagle Valley Meadows, 15.74% Percentage of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who required more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and taking a bath.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Eagle Valley Meadows, 15.7% Percentage of Residents
This indicates the percent of residents that remained mobile levels over time. Preserving mobility can be a good sign for residents' well-being.
Hospitalizations
In Eagle Valley Meadows, 1.46 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This tells you the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Eagle Valley Meadows, 15.7 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is key to restoring the health of patients.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Eagle Valley Meadows, 11.29 Percentage of Patients
This datapoint 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 Eagle Valley Meadows, 73.78% Percentage of Resident
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term patients who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry argue that this is a reasonable measure of a facility's rehabilitation services.
Scores for Indianapolis, IN
- Overall Rating has a grade of C
- Nurse Rating has a grade of C
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of D
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B-minus
- Inspection Rating has a grade of B-plus
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