Hidden Valley Center is in Oak Hill, West Virginia. This city has a total of 11,920 people. This nursing home received an overall grade of B+, which is very good rating. We ranked this facility in the top 50 facilities in West Virginia. This facility was better in some categories than others, but it did not have any weak links in any of our major areas discussed below. More information about these categories can be found below.
Hidden Valley Center
- 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
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Amputee Recovery
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Palliative Care
- Dentistry
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Podiatry
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pharmacy
- X-Ray
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Bariatric Care
- Optometry
- Audiology
- Colostomy Care
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
In addition to receiving a strong overall score, this nursing home also received first-rate inspections in recent years. We awarded it one of our better scores in this area, with an A. Inspection grades weigh several factors included in a facility's inspection report. One of the most important criteria we look at is the number and severity of deficiencies. Places with better scores in this category generally have few of these severe deficiencies. While this place had some deficiencies on its report, none of them were serious based on CMS' scale. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Long-term Care Quality
Among the reasons we rated this nursing home so favorably is that it was given a very impressive long-term care grade. In fact, long-term care ended up being its second highest category score. In that area, we gave this nursing home a grade of A-. Long-term care scores of this caliber generally require both around the clock care from nurses and aids, as well as quality routine medical care. After considering the volume of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we then looked at the nursing home's vaccination statistics. This nursing home vaccinated 96.09375 percent of its residents against pneumonia, which is more than most nursing homes. Finally, this place was able to limit hospitalizations. In fact, it had only 0.01 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.
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Nurse Quality
This facility received a very good nursing grade this year as well. It received one of our better scores in that category with a grade of B. In determining a facility's nursing grade, we look at the amount of time nurses spend with patients as well as the level of skill of those nurses. This nursing home provides 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Lastly, we also assessed some nursing quality measures in determining our nursing grades. This facility performed very well when it comes to minimizing its residents' major falls and pressure ulcers. We consider these areas to be good indicators of the quality of nursing care.
Short-term Care Quality
Turning to the fourth area, this nursing home was given an acceptable short-term care score. Even though this is not quite as elite as a few of its other category grades, this is still not a bad grade. Our short-term care scores are based in part on the nursing home's quantity of skilled nursing services. This means a wide scope of nursing services, spanning from registered nurses to physical and speech therapists, as well as other variations of therapy. Fortunately, it appear that this facility employs registered nurses. Not all facilities employs these types of nurses. On the other hand, based on the data they provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. The last measure we considered in this category is the percentage of residents who eventually returned home from the nursing home. We found that just 4.8 percent of this facility's residents returned home.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Hidden Valley Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Hidden Valley Center, 9.09% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This statistic measures the percentage of long-term patients which suffer from new or worsened pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are an measure of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Hidden Valley Center, 4.6% of Patients had Serious Falls
This tells you the percentage of patients that have had a major fall. Falls leading to major injuries are considered by many experts to be a measure of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls are often the result of lower quality nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Hidden Valley Center, 3.73% of Patients had UTIs
This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay patients who experienced UTI's. UTI's may be a sign of lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this statistic may also be skewed for certain facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Hidden Valley Center, 16.43% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This gauges the percent of long-term care residents taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to make sure these medications are being used only where medically required. In some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may mean a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Hidden Valley Center, 23.7% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who are administered antianxiety drugs. These drugs are used to treat patients experiencing depression or anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Hidden Valley Center, 4.48% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents showing symptoms of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Hidden Valley Center, 92.53% of Patients
Measures the percent of long-term stay residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Hidden Valley Center, 16.2% Percentage of Patients
This indicates the percentage of patients who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Hidden Valley Center, 23.25% Percentage of Residents
This tells you the percentage of patients who were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility is usually a good sign for residents' well-being.
Hospitalizations
In Hidden Valley Center, 1.47 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This metric measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is key to maintaining the physical well-being of residents.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Hidden Valley Center, 23.25 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This is the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between keeping patients out of the hospital and the quality of rehabilitation services.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Hidden Valley Center, 13.15 Percentage of Patients
This metric measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to measure short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Hidden Valley Center, 70.85% Percentage of Resident
This metric is a measure of the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many in the industry believe this is a measure of rehabilitation performance.
Nearby Hospitals
- Plateau Medical CenterCritical Access Hospitals 1.28 miles away430 Main Street, West Oak Hill West Virginia 25901Proprietary(304) 469-8600
- Beckley Arh HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 13.37 miles away306 Stanaford Road Beckley West Virginia 25801Voluntary non-profit - Private(304) 255-3456
- Raleigh General HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 14.64 miles away1710 Harper Road Beckley West Virginia 25801Proprietary(304) 256-4100
- Montgomery General Hospital, IncCritical Access Hospitals 17.06 miles away401 Sixth Avenue Montgomery West Virginia 25136Voluntary non-profit - Private(304) 442-5151
Nearby Dialysis
- Fmc - Oak Hill4.21 miles away185 Laurel Creek Rd Fayetteville West Virginia 25840Dialysis Stations: 12 (304) 574-0294
- Bma - Beckley14.5 miles away1737 Harper Road Beckley West Virginia 25801Dialysis Stations: 20 (304) 252-9270
- Fmc - Appalachian Dialysis14.98 miles away115 Solar Dr Beckley West Virginia 25801Dialysis Stations: 10 (304) 252-0004
- Mountaineer Dialysis15.1 miles away2958 Robert C Byrd Dr Beckley West Virginia 25801Dialysis Stations: 17 (304) 252-9183
- Fmc Hawks Nest16.97 miles away506 3rd Avenue Montgomery West Virginia 25136Dialysis Stations: 13 (304) 442-5711