Westover Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a large facility located in San Antonio, Texas. This is a respectable facility, with an overall grade of B-. Based on our analysis, this place ought to meet the needs of many people. One of the highlights of this nursing home's profile is its impressive inspection rating, which you can find in the next section.
Get our free e-book to learn all about your senior care options.
Westover Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare
- Nursing Home
- Memory Care
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
Get pricing and details on San Antonio senior living options.
Get PricingQuick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Pharmacy
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Lymphedema Care
Get our free e-book to learn all about your senior care options.
Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
The primary reason this turned out to be a decent nursing home is that it received an excellent inspection grade. In fact, its inspection score was far better than its overall grade. In our inspections category, we gave it an A-. Our inspection ratings are based on datapoints located in the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Places that receive favorable grades in this area have few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these facilities should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. This particular nursing home had just a single deficiency on its inspection report and it was not one deemed to pose a threat to patient health or safety. Even some of the best nursing homes receive an occasional ding on their inspection report.
Long-term Care Quality
In addition, we also would like to draw your attention to the fact that this nursing home was awarded impressive long-term care marks this year. We gave them one of our more favorable scores in this category, with a grade of B+. This turned out to be the facility's second strongest grade. Nursing homes that receive this kind of score in long-term care typically provide consistent 24/7 care to ensure residents are kept in good health. In addition to assessing the amount of care provided by nurses aids and other staff, we also looked at the percentage of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. This nursing home gave the vaccine to 99.31271 percent of its residents, which is significantly higher than the average nursing home. Clearly, this facility is doing something right in this area as it also excelled at keeping its patients out of the hospital. Indeed, it had less than one hospitalization per one thousand long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low figure.
Does this page answer your questions about Westover Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare?
Short-term Care Quality
This nursing home's next most favorable area is its short-term care score, where it received a C. In calculating our short-term care ratings, we size up the nursing home's levels of skilled nursing services, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists occupational therapists and other highly skilled individuals. This category is typically a useful measure of a nursing home's ability to rehabilitate patients. We were not able to locate registered nurse or physical therapy staffing data for this nursing home. The last measure we considered in this area is the percentage of residents that ultimately returned home from the facility. We found that just 4.4 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home.
Nurse Quality
The next area we analyzed was nursing, which was this facility's least impressive area. We gave this facility a D in that area. Of course, this grade pulled down the nursing home's overall grade to a certain degree. In calculating our nursing ratings, we weigh both the number of hours nurses spend with residents and the training levels of the nurses. This place offered a meager 0.3 hours of nursing care per patient daily. This is not a very impressive figure. On top of its subpar nursing hours, this facility received suboptimal scores in many of the quality-based metrics we looked at in computing our nursing scores. We found that more of this facility's patients sustained falls which led to serious injury.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Westover Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Westover Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 6.63% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This statistic indicates the percent of long-term patients that suffer from pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are an indicator of a facility's nursing care quality.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Westover Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 3.44% of Patients had Serious Falls
This is the percent of residents who have had a fall leading to serious injury.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Westover Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 0.41% of Patients had UTIs
This figure tells you the percentage of long-term patients who had a urinary tract infection. Although a higher rate of these infections may reflect poorly on a nursing home's cleanliness, it can be difficult to compare between nursing homes due to facilities having varying reporting standards.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Westover Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 3.75% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This tells you the percent of residents prescribed antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many patients, it is important to confirm these medications are being used appropriately. In limited situations, increased usage of these drugs may mean that a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Westover Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 20.42% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percent of residents who were given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are prescribed to patients suffering from anxiety or depression.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Westover Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 1.95% of Patients
This indicates the percentage of residents demonstrating signs of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Westover Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 98.26% of Patients
This indicates the percent of patients that received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Westover Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 17.98% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and bathing. Some argue this is a reasonable measure of a resident's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Westover Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 6.2% of Residents
This tells you the percent of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Westover Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This metric measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Westover Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 6.2% of Residents Rehospitalized
This is the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Westover Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 6.37% of Patients
This indicates the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is generally a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the quality of care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Westover Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 70.29% of Resident
This indicates the percentage of short-term residents that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Higher levels of performance with ADL's typically correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.
Scores for San Antonio, TX
- Overall Rating has a grade of C
- Nurse Rating has a grade of C
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B-minus
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of C
- Inspection Rating has a grade of A-minus
Looking for more options? San Antonio, Texas has 61 other nursing homes
Nearby Hospitals
- Christus Santa Rosa Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 6.96 miles away2827 Babcock Road San Antonio Texas 78229Voluntary non-profit - Church(210) 704-3342
- Methodist Ambulatory Surgery Hospital NwAcute Care Hospitals 7.49 miles away9150 Huebner Rd Suite 100 San Antonio Texas 78240Proprietary(210) 575-5000
- University Health SystemAcute Care Hospitals 7.51 miles away4502 Medical Dr San Antonio Texas 78229Government - Hospital District or Authority(210) 358-2637
- Methodist HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 7.61 miles away7700 Floyd Curl Dr San Antonio Texas 78229Proprietary(210) 575-4000
- Foundation Surgical Hospital of San AntonioAcute Care Hospitals 7.8 miles away9522 Huebner Road San Antonio Texas 78240Proprietary(210) 478-5400
- Southwest General HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 10.14 miles away7400 Barlite Blvd San Antonio Texas 78224Physician(210) 921-2000
- Children's Hospital of San AntonioChildrens 10.96 miles away333 N Santa Rosa St San Antonio Texas 78207Voluntary non-profit - Private(210) 704-3342
- Baptist Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 11.23 miles away111 Dallas Street San Antonio Texas 78205Proprietary(210) 297-8256
Nearby Dialysis
- Westover Dialysis1.42 miles away9846 Westover Hills Blvd #101 San Antonio Texas 78251CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 18 (210) 681-9180
- Usrc Westover Hills Dialysis, LLC1.86 miles away11212 State Hwy 151 Medical Plaza Ii Suite 100 San Antonio Texas 78251CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 13 (210) 521-5923
- Fresenius Medical Care Westover Hills2.38 miles away9010 Culebra Rd San Antonio Texas 78251CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 18 (210) 520-4303
- Sng-Columbia Square Dialysis Center, Lp2.53 miles away1711 Columbia Square San Antonio Texas 78227Dialysis Stations: 24 (210) 455-8836
- Davita Roadrunner Dialysis2.56 miles away5010 Wiseman Blvd San Antonio Texas 78251Dialysis Stations: 24 (210) 520-0341
- Usrc Hill Country, LLC2.9 miles away12011 State Highway 151 Ste 101 San Antonio Texas 78251Dialysis Stations: 37 (210) 248-1110
- Fmc Dialysis Services of Ingram3.51 miles away6945 Alamo Downs Parkway San Antonio Texas 78238CMS Rating: 3 stars Dialysis Stations: 24 (210) 520-1000
- Us Renal Care Gateway Dialysis4.02 miles away230 Knollwood Dr San Antonio Texas 78227CMS Rating: 1 stars Dialysis Stations: 25 (210) 673-9200