Regent Care Center of El Paso is a large nursing home located in El Paso, Texas. This isn't a very good facility with a D overall grade. Unfortunately, this grade is right in line with the city grade in El Paso. This isn't the worse place we graded, but we'd still struggle to recommend it. Despite all this, one of the few highlights of this nursing home's report card is its impressive inspection rating. You can scroll down to learn more about inspections and other category grades
Regent Care Center of El Paso
- Nursing Home
Updated Apr 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- No Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Speech Therapy
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Palliative Care
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Tracheotomy Care
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Total Parenteral Nutrition
Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
While we didn't give this facility a good overall grade, we actually gave it a strong grade in the area of inspections, where it earned a B+. These inspection ratings weigh several factors, including deficiencies and substantiated complaints. You can find more information about each of these items by obtaining copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. Although this facility had a few deficiencies on its government inspection report, none were serious based on CMS' scale. A few minor deficiencies are not necessarily the end of the world.
Long-term Care Quality
This nursing home's second most favorable category ended up being its long-term care score, where it received a C. In our long-term care category, we look at the sheer quantity of services provided by a facility, along with a handful of quality metrics. Once we finished looking at the volume of nursing care, we turned to the facility's vaccination records. We were pleased to discover that this nursing home vaccinated 97.297295 percent of its patients for pneumonia. Finally, this place was also able to limit hospitalizations. It had less than one hospitalization per one thousand long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low number.
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Short-term Care Quality
In our next category, we gave this facility an F in the category of short-term care. In the category of short-term care, we endeavor to evaluate indicators of a nursing home's rehabilitation services. We analyze the nursing home's skilled nursing services, such as those performed by registered nurses and physical and occupational therapists. Considering its grade in this category, we weren't stunned to find that this nursing home was well below average in terms of the quantity of registered nurse and physical therapy hours offered to its residents based on the measures we assessed. Frankly, this was about what we expected to find. Finally, we assessed the percentage of residents who were able to return to the community from this nursing home. This definitely was not a strength for this nursing home. We found that just 5.1 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home. At most facilities, around half of their patients are able to return home so this is well below average.
Nurse Quality
The next area we assessed is nursing. This nursing home was given a bottom of the barrel grade of F in this area. Nursing ratings are tied to quantity of nursing care available. This facility provided just 0.3 hours of nursing care per resident per day. This is a very low total compared to most nursing homes. Finally, we also looked at some nursing quality measures in calculating our nursing grades. This place performed well in terms of avoiding pressure ulcers and major falls.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Regent Care Center of El Paso Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Regent Care Center of El Paso, 7.17% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This indicates the percent of patients who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a measure of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often caused by residents not being moved frequently enough.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Regent Care Center of El Paso, 3.38% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percent of residents that suffered from a fall which caused major injury.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Regent Care Center of El Paso, 1.52% of Patients had UTIs
This figure is a measure of the percentage of long-term residents that sustained UTI's. UTI's may be an indicator of a facility with worst hygiene practices. Nevertheless, this statistic could be skewed for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Regent Care Center of El Paso, 10.14% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percentage of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic medications are prescribed to patients for many conditions, such as dementia. Sadly, in limited cases, increased usage of these drugs may suggest that a facility is using these drugs to control patient behavior.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Regent Care Center of El Paso, 22.67% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This is the percentage of residents who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety drugs are prescribed to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Regent Care Center of El Paso, 4.84% of Patients
This is the percent of patients who are demonstrating depressive symptoms.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Regent Care Center of El Paso, 93.69% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Regent Care Center of El Paso, 17.58% Percentage of Patients
This indicates the percentage of residents that required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living may be a sign of deterioration of a patient's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Regent Care Center of El Paso, 13.47% Percentage of Residents
This metric measures the percent of long-term stay residents who remained mobile levels. Many in the industry would argue that mobility is critical to patients mental and physical health.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Regent Care Center of El Paso, 13.47 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding rehospitalizations during rehabilitation is important to restoring the health of residents.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Regent Care Center of El Paso, 11.91 Percentage of Patients
This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between having fewer emergency room visits and the overall quality of nursing home care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Regent Care Center of El Paso, 66.29% Percentage of Resident
This metric measures the percent of short-term residents that experienced functional improvements.
Scores for El Paso, TX
- Overall Rating has a grade of D
- Nurse Rating has a grade of F
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B-minus
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of D
- Inspection Rating has a grade of B-plus
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Nearby Hospitals
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- El Paso Psychiatric CenterPsychiatric 6.73 miles away4615 Alameda Avenue El Paso Texas 79905Government - State(915) 532-2202
- University Medical Center of El PasoAcute Care Hospitals 6.73 miles away4815 Alameda Ave El Paso Texas 79905Government - Hospital District or Authority(915) 521-7602
- William Beaumont Amg (Ft Bliss)Acute Care - Department of Defense 8.39 miles away5005 N. Piedras St. El Paso Texas 79920Department of Defense(915) 742-2121
- Sierra Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 9.21 miles away1625 Medical Center Dr El Paso Texas 79902Proprietary(915) 747-4000
- The Hospitals of Providence Horizon City CampusAcute Care Hospitals 10.23 miles away13600 Horizon Street, Suite 100 El Paso Texas 79928Proprietary(915) 407-7878
Nearby Dialysis
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- Davita - Loma Vista Dialysis2.91 miles away1382a Lomaland Dr El Paso Texas 79935CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 53 (915) 591-0834
- Cielo Vista Dialysis2.95 miles away7200 Gateway E Ste B El Paso Texas 79915CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 20 (915) 771-6893
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- Davita Montana Vista Dialysis3.66 miles away2204 Joe Battle Blvd "A" El Paso Texas 79938Dialysis Stations: 24 (915) 849-8374
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