Horizon Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is in Henderson, Nevada, which is among the largest metropolitan areas in the country. We awarded this nursing home an overall grade of B. A score of this caliber requires respectable marks in most areas. This place truly has plenty working in its favor. The best part of this place's report card is is its short-term care grade. short-term care grades are discussed in the next paragraph.
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Horizon Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Reese
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Respite Care
Specialized Services
- Speech Therapy
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pain Management
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
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Registered Staff Hours
Short-term Care Quality
To pair with its strong overall grade, this facility earned a grade of B+ for its short-term care rating. This is a well above average score in this category. Our short-term care grade is generally employed to grade a nursing home's rehabilitation services. To have good rehabilitation services, facilities generally must have better levels of highly skilled nursing services. These types of services include registered nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists and other licensed professionals. We weren't able to track down registered nurse or physical therapy staffing data for this facility. The final item we looked at in this area is the percentage of patients who were able to leave the nursing home and return home. We discovered that 5.6 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home.
Facility Inspections
In addition, this facility received excellent inspections in recent years. We awarded them one of our better grades in that area, with a grade of B+. Inspection grades weigh several factors, including deficiencies and federal fines. You can find more information about each of these items by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. While this nursing home had a few minor dings on its inspection report, it had zero severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are labeled as categories G through L. This means the government inspectors did not consider any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient safety or health. A couple minor deficiencies aren't something to panic about.
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Nurse Quality
In addition, this facility also received favorable nursing grades this year. In fact, we awarded them one of our better scores in that area, with a grade of B. We analyzed the skill-level of nurses employed by the nursing home, in addition to the number of hours those nurses were with patients, in determining our score in this area. This nursing home averages 0.5 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, our nursing grades also factor in quality-based assessments, such as avoiding major falls. This facility performed well in this area. Avoiding major falls is typically a good indicator that a facility has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can typically be avoided if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
Long-term Care Quality
The last area we scored is long-term care. This facility was given a B- for this area. Long-term care scores are based in part on the nursing home's volume of care. This includes a vast scope of personal care services, ranging from assistance with activities of daily living to routine healthcare services. After looking at the volume of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we next considered the facility's vaccination data. This nursing home vaccinated 91.85185 percent of its patients for pneumonia, which happens to be slightly lower than we were hoping for but still a reasonably acceptable figure. On a more positive note, this nursing home was able to limit hospitalizations. In fact, it had only 0 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low number.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Horizon Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Horizon Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 9.84% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This tells you the percentage of residents who sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often the result of patients not being moved frequently enough.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Horizon Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 1.48% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percentage of residents that have had a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are routinely associated with lower quality nursing care. Better nursing protocols limits the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Horizon Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 0% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percent of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often linked to poor nursing care. Closer supervision minimizes the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. We want to point out that this metric is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have varying reporting standards for urinary tract infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Horizon Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 5.34% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This tells you the percentage of patients prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many patients, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may suggest a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Horizon Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 13.95% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This is the percent of residents who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are given to residents experiencing anxiety or depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Horizon Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 0% of Patients
This is the percent of residents showing symptoms of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Horizon Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 84.08% of Patients
This indicates the percent of patients that were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Horizon Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 3.88% of Patients
This indicates the percent of patients that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's may be a sign of the deterioration of a patient's health.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Horizon Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 9.19% of Residents
This metric tracks the percent of long-term care residents who maintained mobility. Some experts believe that the ability to move around is important for patients physical and mental health.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Horizon Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 9.19% of Residents Rehospitalized
This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. There is a correlation between staying out of the hospital and a nursing home's quality of short-term rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Horizon Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 8.54% of Patients
This metric measures 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 Horizon Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 69.89% of Resident
This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements.
Scores for Henderson, NV
- Overall Rating has a grade of B-minus
- Nurse Rating has a grade of B
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of C
- Inspection Rating has a grade of A-minus
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Nearby Dialysis
- Anthem Village Dialysis (Dva)0.61 miles away2530 Anthem Village Dr Henderson Nevada 89052CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 18 (702) 614-0590
- Davita the District Dialysis Nv2.21 miles away2300 Corporate Circle Ste 100 Henderson Nevada 89074Dialysis Stations: 25 (702) 487-5576
- Fmc-Oasis3.24 miles away1661 W Horizon Ridge Parkway Suite 101 Henderson Nevada 89012Dialysis Stations: 24 (702) 614-4301
- Nevada Dialysis Center (Dva)5.13 miles away1510 W Warm Springs Rd Ste 100 Henderson Nevada 89014CMS Rating: 2 stars Dialysis Stations: 20 (702) 451-2131
- Green Valley Dialysis (Dva)5.13 miles away1489 W Warm Springs Rd Ste 122 Henderson Nevada 89014CMS Rating: 2 stars Dialysis Stations: 17 (702) 450-8877
- South Pecos (Fmc)5.22 miles away6330 S Pecos Ste 110 Las Vegas Nevada 89120CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 35 (702) 433-3079
- Siena Henderson Dialysis Center (Dva)5.99 miles away2865 Siena Heights Dr Ste 141 Henderson Nevada 89052CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 17 (702) 260-0348
- Las Vegas Dialysis (Dva)7.21 miles away2333 Renaissance Dr Las Vegas Nevada 89119CMS Rating: 5 stars Dialysis Stations: 14 (702) 740-8580