Lakeview Christian Home Nursing is a facility located in Carlsbad, New Mexico, a city with 33,725 people. This facility was given an overall grade of B+, which is a strong score. We rated this nursing home as one of the top 25 facilities in New Mexico. The best aspect of this facility's impressive report card was its inspection reports. We discuss inspections in the next section
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Lakeview Christian Home Nursing
- Nursing Home
- Independent Living
- Assisted Living
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Reese
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- Is CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- Non profit - Corporation
- Offers Hospice
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
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Facility Inspections
To go along with its strong overall grade, we awarded this nursing home a grade of A for our inspections rating. Our inspection scores are tied to datapoints located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that score well in this area tend to have few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these nursing homes should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. This particular nursing home received 6 deficiencies on its inspection report. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Long-term Care Quality
In addition, this nursing home also was awarded favorable long-term care grades this year. Indeed, we gave them one of our stronger scores in that category, with a grade of B+. When nursing homes receive a grade in this range in this category it typically means it's well-staffed and is an overall good place to reside on a permanent basis. Once we finished looking at the amount of care provided by nurses, we turned to the nursing home's vaccination records. This facility vaccinated 99.69136 percent of its residents against pneumonia, which is very impressive. Pneumonia is often a life threatening ailment for nursing home residents so we strongly prefer when a facility doesn't roll the dice on this issue. 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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Short-term Care Quality
This nursing home was awarded a favorable short-term care score as well. We awarded it one of our higher scores in that area with a score of B. In calculating our short-term care grades, we size up a nursing home's levels of highly skilled nursing, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists occupational therapists and other highly skilled individuals. This area is frequently a meaningful assessment of the nursing home's rehabilitation services. Fortunately, it appear that this facility employs registered nurses. Not all facilities employs these types of nurses. On the other hand, according to the data this nursing home provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. Lastly, we considered the percentage of patients that returned home from this nursing home. We found that 3.6 percent of this facility's patients were able to return home.
Nurse Quality
The last area we scored is nursing, in which we gave it a strong grade of B. This facility really doesn't have any weaknesses. There are a number of factors included in this category. Many of these factors are tied to levels of nurse staffing. This nursing home provides 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Lastly, we also assessed certain nursing quality measures in computing our nursing grades. These include minimizing residents' pressure ulcers and major falls. We look at these areas as predictive indicators of the quality of nursing care offered, since better care tends to reduce these problems.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Lakeview Christian Home Nursing Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Lakeview Christian Home Nursing, 13.68% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This indicates the percent of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are skin damage due to remaining in the same position for an excessive period of time.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Lakeview Christian Home Nursing, 4.01% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percent of patients who have had a major fall. Falls leading to severe injury are often the result of lower quality nursing care. Better nursing care can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Lakeview Christian Home Nursing, 1.28% of Patients had UTIs
This is the percentage of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are routinely caused by facilities with worst hygiene practices. Closer supervision can minimize the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Note that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have varying reporting standards for UTI's.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Lakeview Christian Home Nursing, 3.65% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This tells you the percentage of residents who were given antipsychotic medications. These medications may be used to treat several medical conditions, including Alzheimer's or other dementias.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Lakeview Christian Home Nursing, 12.77% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This statistic tells you the percentage of long-term patients taking antianxiety drugs.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Lakeview Christian Home Nursing, 1.93% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients exhibiting signs of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Lakeview Christian Home Nursing, 99.54% of Patients
This metric measures the percent of long-term stay patients who were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be very dangerous for nursing home patients, making these vaccines indispensable.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Lakeview Christian Home Nursing, 19.34% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and eating. Many would argue this is a reliable measure of a patient's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Lakeview Christian Home Nursing, 19.09% of Residents
This is the percentage of residents that remained mobile levels over time. Optimizing mobility is often a good sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Lakeview Christian Home Nursing, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This datapoint measures the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is important to the physical health of residents.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Lakeview Christian Home Nursing, 19.09% of Residents Rehospitalized
This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is key to restoring the physical well-being of residents.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Lakeview Christian Home Nursing, 17.5% of Patients
This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Lakeview Christian Home Nursing, 79.73% of Resident
This tells you the percentage of short-term care patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.
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