Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village is a small facility in Moscow, Idaho. This is a grade A facility, which is a dominant rating. You really can't do much better than this place. This place also received consistently good ratings in each of the major categories we assessed. Additional information about these categories is available below.
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Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village
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- Independent Living
- Assisted Living
Updated Apr 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Secure Memory Care
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pain Management
- Oncology Care
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Lymphedema Care
- Aquatic Therapy
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Facility Inspections
On top of receiving a strong overall score, this nursing home earned an A+ inspection rating. This grade is based on the facility's recent inspection reports. An A+ in this area is one of the best complements we can offer a nursing home. We take several aspects of a facility's inspection report into consideration in calculating these inspection ratings. One critical factor is health deficiencies. You should keep in mind that the severity of the deficiencies is usually more important than the number of deficiencies, as some end up being quite minor. Fortunately, although this place had a few minor dings on its government inspection report, it had zero severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are those found in categories G, H, I, J, K and 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 safety or health. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Long-term Care Quality
Adding to its elite accomplishments in other areas, we gave this nursing home a grade of A for its long-term care grade. Facilities that excel in this category tend to provide patients with more supervision and stay on top of routine healthcare services. After considering the quantity of care provided by nurses and other staff, we then looked at the facility's vaccination records. This facility vaccinated 96.268654 percent of its residents against pneumonia, which is higher than the majority of nursing homes. Clearly, this place is doing something right in this area as it also excelled at keeping its residents out of the hospital. In fact, it had only 0.01 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.
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Short-term Care Quality
Turning our next area, this nursing home was awarded a strong short-term care score. In fact, we gave it a grade of A- in that area. In the category of short-term care, we endeavor to assess measures of a facility's rehabilitation services. We look at a facility's skilled nursing services, such as the ones performed by registered nurses and various therapists. Fortunately, it appear that this facility has registered nurses on staff. Not all facilities employs these types of nurses. On the other hand, based on the information they provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. Lastly, we considered the number of residents who were able to return to the community from this facility. We found that 5 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home.
Nurse Quality
In the final category, we awarded this facility a grade of A+ for its nursing rating. This topped off an elite report card. There are quite a few subcategories included in this area. Most of these data points relate to levels of nurse staffing. This particular nursing home provided 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, our nursing grades also factor in quality-based assessments, such as avoiding major falls. This nursing home performed well in this area. Avoiding major falls is typically a good indicator that a nursing home has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can typically be prevented if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 6.86% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This is is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who suffer from pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are a solid barometer of nursing care quality.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 6.72% of Patients had Serious Falls
This figure gauges the percent of long-term residents which suffered a fall which caused serious injury. Falls can happen for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries could be a sign of lower quality nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 1.61% of Patients had UTIs
This is the percent of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often linked to facilities with worst hygiene practices. More frequent bathing can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Note that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have incongruent reporting standards for these infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 4.48% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percent of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many patients, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 2.73% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percent of patients who were given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are given to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 5.32% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who are exhibiting symptoms of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 86.37% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of patients that were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 10.48% of Patients
This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as taking medications and using the bathroom. Some experts would argue that this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 13.02% of Residents
This metric measures the percent of long-term stay patients who were able to retain mobility. Some experts argue that mobility is vital to patients well-being.
Hospitalizations
In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This datapoint measures the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 13.02% of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric tracks the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 21.88% of Patients
This metric tracks the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Good Samaritan Society - Moscow Village, 82.15% of Resident
This tells you the percentage of short-term stay patients who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.
Nearby Hospitals
- Gritman Medical CenterCritical Access Hospitals 1.49 miles away700 South Main Street Moscow Idaho 83843Voluntary non-profit - Private(208) 882-4511
- Pullman Regional HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 9.41 miles away835 S Bishop Blvd Pullman Washington 99163Government - Hospital District or Authority(509) 332-2541
Nearby Dialysis
- Moscow Dialysis Center1.29 miles away212 Rodeo Dr Ste 110 Moscow Idaho 83843Dialysis Stations: 8 (208) 882-5925
- Fmc Palouse1.48 miles away723 S Main St Moscow Idaho 83843Dialysis Stations: 10 (208) 882-1817