Ojai Valley Community Skilled Nursing Facility is one of only two available nursing homes located in Ojai, California. With an B+ overall grade, we rated this nursing home in the top third of all facilities in the nation. Based on our ratings, you can do much worse than this place. Fortunately, this place did not have any weak links in any of the four major categories. More information about its category grades can be found below.
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Ojai Valley Community Skilled Nursing Facility
- 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
- Non profit - Corporation
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
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Short-term Care Quality
To pair with its strong overall grade, we awarded this nursing home a grade of A+ for its nursing grade. Our short-term care grade is typically employed to grade a nursing home's rehabilitation services. In order to provide quality rehabilitation services, nursing homes generally need to provide higher levels of skilled nursing. These types of services include registered nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists and other licensed professionals. Fortunately, it appear that this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not every facility employs these skilled professionals. However, according to the information they provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. Lastly, we considered the percentage of residents who were able to return home from this nursing home. We found that 6.2 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home.
Nurse Quality
This facility really excelled in the area of nursing, where it received a grade of A-. Few nursing homes performed better in this area. Nursing ratings are primarily associated with a facility's level of nurse staffing. This facility provided 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 nursing home 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 prevented if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
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Facility Inspections
Adding to its impressive category grades, we awarded this nursing home a grade of B+ for our inspections rating. Arguably the most critical factor we look at in calculating our inspection ratings is deficiencies. These deficiencies are found on a facility's recent inspection reports. Places with higher grades in this area typically dodged the more severe deficiencies involving things like patient abuse. Fortunately, although this nursing home had some minor dings on its inspection report, it had zero severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are ones found in categories G through L. This means the government inspectors did not deem any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient safety or health. Keep in mind that deficiency-free inspection reports are uncommon in this industry.
Long-term Care Quality
The final area we scored was long-term care, where this nursing home was given a grade of C. This actually proved to be this facility's least impressive area. This is nevertheless not a major area of concern. Long-term care scores are meaningful for individuals looking for personal care. In addition to considering the quantity of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we looked at the number of residents vaccinated for pneumonia. This facility gave the vaccine to 100 percent of its residents, which is higher than the majority of nursing homes. Finally, this facility was also able to limit hospitalizations. In fact, it had only 0 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Ojai Valley Community Skilled Nursing Facility Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Ojai Valley Community Skilled Nursing Facility, 8.45% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This metric tells you the percentage of long-term care patients who are suffering from new or worsened pressure ulcers or bed sores. We consider this statistic when determining our nursing grades.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Ojai Valley Community Skilled Nursing Facility, 6.19% of Patients had Serious Falls
This statistic indicates the percentage of long-term patients who have suffered falls which caused serious injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries may be an indication of lower levels of patient supervision.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Ojai Valley Community Skilled Nursing Facility, 0.45% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percentage of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are often the result of poor nursing care. However, this statistic can also be misleading for certain nursing homes due to different reporting standards for UTI's.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Ojai Valley Community Skilled Nursing Facility, 14.6% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This datapoint measures the percent of long-term patients who were administered antipsychotic medication. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior in situations where such drugs are not medically indicated. Nevertheless, some nursing homes may need to rely on these drugs due to having more patients with dementia.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Ojai Valley Community Skilled Nursing Facility, 10.8% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percentage of residents prescribed antianxiety medications. These medications are used to treat residents suffering from depression and anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Ojai Valley Community Skilled Nursing Facility, 0% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of patients who are exhibiting signs of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Ojai Valley Community Skilled Nursing Facility, 100% of Patients
Measures the percent of long-term patients that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Ojai Valley Community Skilled Nursing Facility, 12.08% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and taking a bath. Many believe this is a measure of a patient's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Ojai Valley Community Skilled Nursing Facility, 7.66% of Residents
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients that remained mobile levels.
Hospitalizations
In Ojai Valley Community Skilled Nursing Facility, 0.66 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This metric measures the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Ojai Valley Community Skilled Nursing Facility, 7.66% of Residents Rehospitalized
This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. There is generally a correlation between staying out of the hospital and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Ojai Valley Community Skilled Nursing Facility, 18.34% of Patients
This is the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between reduced emergency room visits and the overall quality of short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Ojai Valley Community Skilled Nursing Facility, 81.95% of Resident
This datapoint measures the percentage of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements.
Nearby Hospitals
- Ojai Valley Community HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 0 miles away1306 Maricopa Hwy Ojai California 93023Voluntary non-profit - Private(805) 640-2280
- Ventura County Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 11.32 miles away300 Hillmont Avenue Ventura California 93003Government - Local(805) 652-6075
- Community Memorial Hospital San BuenaventuraAcute Care Hospitals 11.65 miles away147 N Brent St Ventura California 93003Voluntary non-profit - Private(805) 652-5011
- St Johns Regional Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 16.89 miles away1600 N Rose Ave Oxnard California 93030Voluntary non-profit - Private(805) 988-2500
- St Johns Pleasant Valley HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 19.92 miles away2309 Antonio Ave Camarillo California 93010Voluntary non-profit - Church(805) 389-5800
Nearby Dialysis
- Davita-Dialysis Center of Ventura11.78 miles away2705 Loma Vista Road, Suite 101 Ventura California 93003CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 20 (805) 643-7549
- Davita-Dialysis Center of Santa Paula12.51 miles away253 March Street Santa Paula California 93060CMS Rating: 5 stars Dialysis Stations: 10 (805) 525-3977
- Fmc-Ventura13.04 miles away4567 Telephone Road, Suite 101 Ventura California 93003CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 27 (805) 658-9211
- Fmc-Santa Paula13.13 miles away242 E. Harvard Blvd. Santa Paula California 93060Dialysis Stations: 16 (805) 525-1500
- Fmc-Oxnard16.75 miles away1801 Holser Walk, Suite 310 Oxnard California 93030CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 21 (805) 988-3339
- Davita-Oxnard Dialysis Center16.91 miles away1900 Outlet Center Dr. Oxnard California 93036CMS Rating: 5 stars Dialysis Stations: 20 (805) 278-3961
- Davita-Channel Islands17.18 miles away3541 W 5th Street, ste.A Oxnard California 93030CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 16 (805) 984-5140
- Fmc-Dialysis Services Channel Islands19.26 miles away2679 S. Saviers Road, Suite B Oxnard California 93033CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 20 (805) 486-2929