With an address in Issaquah, Washington, Issaquah Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is one of just a few facilities in the area. We awarded this facility an overall grade of B+. A grade of this caliber requires solid scores in most areas. This nursing home truly has plenty of good features. Keep reading to find this nursing home's category scores, which are also impressive. It is hard to poke holes in this nursing home's profile.
Issaquah Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Updated May 1, 2022 by Sara Levinsohn
805 Front Street,
Issaquah WA 98027
55.92% estimated occupancy 1
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Facility Inspections
One of the reasons this ended up being a strong nursing home is that it earned an impressive inspection grade. In fact, inspections turned out to be its best category. In that category, we awarded it a grade of A. Inspection grades take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies and substantiated complaints. You can find more information about each of these issues by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. Although this place had some deficiencies on its government inspection report, none of them were serious based on CMS' deficiency scale. A few minor dings are not the end of the world.
Short-term Care Quality
This facility truly excelled in the area of short-term care, where it received a score of A-. Only a select group of facilities performed better in this category. Short-term care scores are based on the nursing home's quantity of skilled nursing services. This means a vast spectrum of nursing services, ranging from registered nurses to physical and occupational therapists, as well as other forms of therapy. This nursing home provides a decent amount of services from physical therapists and registered nurses based on our assessment. Finally, we assessed the number of residents who were able to return to the community from this facility. It outperformed the vast majority of facilities in the nation with 63.7 percent of its residents returning home. This is a significantly higher rate than most facilities.
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Long-term Care Quality
Turning to the next area, this nursing home also received a grade of B for its long-term care rating. This is a well above average grade in this area. Long-term care grades of this caliber generally require both 24/7 care from nurses and aids, as well as quality routine healthcare services. In addition to providing very favorable levels of nursing care, this nursing home administered the pneumonia vaccine to 98.2684 percent of its residents. This percentage is also far better than the average nursing home. This combination proved to be effective as this facility keeps its residents out of the hospital. While it had 1.89 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days, its risk adjusted statistic was better than most facilities since it had more complicated patients.
Nurse Quality
The next area we rated is nursing. In that area, we awarded this facility an impressive grade of B. The nursing grade consists of quite a few subcategories, many of which are based on quantities of nurse staffing. This facility offers an extremely impressive 4.5 hours of nursing care per patient daily. This is among the higher totals in Washington. Finally, this place also performed well in several of the quality measures we assessed. In terms of the percentage of its patients suffering from pressure ulcers, this nursing home performed better than the national average.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Issaquah Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Issaquah Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 6.84% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This tells you 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 protocols reduces the number of pressure ulcers sustained by residents in a nursing home.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Issaquah Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 3.14% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percentage of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to severe injuries are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls which result in injury are often the result of lower levels of patient supervision.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Issaquah Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 2.25% of Patients had UTIs
This is the percentage of residents that suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections are sometimes linked to poorer hygiene.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Issaquah Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 13.73% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This tells you the percent of patients given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are given to residents for a variety of conditions, including dementia. Unfortunately, in some cases, increased usage of these drugs may indicate a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Issaquah Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 12.45% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This is an indication of the percentage of long-term patients receiving antianxiety medications.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Issaquah Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 14.66% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who are demonstrating symptoms of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Issaquah Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 93.57% of Patients
Measures the percentage of long-term patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Issaquah Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 13.88% 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 Issaquah Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 23.08% Percentage of Residents
This is the percent of patients that retained mobility levels over time. Retaining mobility is usually a good sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Issaquah Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 0.95 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. There is typically a correlation between staying out of the hospital and the quality of long-term care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Issaquah Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 23.08 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
Measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Issaquah Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 11.09 Percentage of Patients
Measures the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to gauge the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Issaquah Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 73.77% Percentage of Resident
Measures the percent of short-term stay patients that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Many in the industry would argue this is a measure of rehabilitation services.
Nearby Hospitals
- Swedish IssaquahAcute Care Hospitals 1.18 miles away751 Ne Blakely Dr Issaquah Washington 98029Voluntary non-profit - Private(425) 313-4000
- Snoqualmie Valley HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 6.84 miles away9801 Frontier Ave Se Snoqualmie Washington 98065Government - Hospital District or Authority(425) 831-2300
- Valley Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 10.08 miles away400 S 43rd St Renton Washington 98055Government - Hospital District or Authority(425) 228-3450
- Multicare Covington Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 11.85 miles away17700 Se 272nd St Kent Washington 98042Voluntary non-profit - Private(253) 372-7400
- Swedish Medical Center / Cherry HillAcute Care Hospitals 14.09 miles away500 17th Avenue Seattle Washington 98122Voluntary non-profit - Church(206) 320-2000
- Kaiser Permanente Central HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 14.56 miles away201 - 16th Avenue East Seattle Washington 98112Voluntary non-profit - Other(206) 326-3000
- Harborview Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 14.59 miles away325 9th Avenue Seattle Washington 98104Government - Local(206) 731-3000
- Swedish Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 14.62 miles away747 Broadway Seattle Washington 98122Voluntary non-profit - Private(206) 386-6000
Nearby Dialysis
- Total Renal Care, Inc5.13 miles away4110 Ne 4th St Ste E Renton Washington 98059Dialysis Stations: 7 (425) 226-2408
- Bellevue Dialysis Center7.46 miles away3535 Factoria Blvd Se #150 Bellevue Washington 98006CMS Rating: 5 stars Dialysis Stations: 10 (425) 641-6514
- Nkc Snoqualmie Ridge Kidney Center7.49 miles away35131 Se Douglas St Suite 113 Snoqualmie Washington 98065Dialysis Stations: 9 (425) 396-7090
- Nkc Renton Kidney Center10 miles away602 Oakesdale Ave Sw Renton Washington 98057CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 32 (425) 251-0647
- Nkc Lake Washington Kidney Center10.15 miles away1474 112th Ave Ne, Suite 100 Bellevue Washington 98004Dialysis Stations: 18 (425) 454-0067
- Kent Community Dialysis Center12.15 miles away21851 84th Ave S Kent Washington 98032CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 19 (253) 872-5474
- Nkc Seatac Kidney Center13.18 miles away17900 International Blvd Ste 301 Seattle Washington 98188CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 35 (206) 901-8700
- Nkc Kent Kidney Center14.12 miles away25316 74th Ave S Ste 101 Kent Washington 98032CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 27 (253) 850-6810