The Montebello on Academy turns out to be one of a variety of options to decide among in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This nursing home turns out to be an A+ rated facility, which is the most impressive rating we offer. We flat out can't say enough great things about this nursing home. Scroll down to find this nursing home's category ratings, which are equally impressive. You just can't do any better than a straight A profile.
The Montebello on Academy
Updated May 1, 2021 by Nick Reese
10500 Academy Road Ne,
Albuquerque NM 87111
17.83% estimated occupancy 1
Note: Data for The Montebello on Academy has not been updated recently. This page shows historical performance which may not be representitive of current service levels.
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Short-term Care Quality
In addition to being a strong facility overall, this nursing home also excelled at short-term care, where it received an A+. With our short-term care grade, we seek to craft a valuable gauge for rehabilitation services. In this process, we assess a facility's offerings of highly-skilled nursing services, including both registered nurses and physical therapy, as well as respiratory therapy. One reason for this facility's strong score in this category is that it provides more care with registered nurses to its residents than the average nursing home. Lastly, we looked at the number of patients who were able to return home from this nursing home. It outperformed the vast majority of nursing homes with 70.1 percent of its residents returning home.
Nurse Quality
We also wanted to emphasize the fact that this facility excelled in our nursing rating. We awarded them an impressive grade of A+ in this category. Our nursing rating is primarily tied to a facility's level of nurse staffing. This place provides an incredible 7.7 hours of nursing care per patient on a daily basis. Very few nursing homes provide this quantity of nursing care to their patients. Out of that total, many of those hours were provided by registered nurses, which is one of the more highly trained levels of nurses. On top of offering impressive levels of nursing care, this facility also performed well in several of the quality-based metrics we assessed. By way of illustration, in terms of the number of its patients suffering falls leading to serious injury, this nursing home performed as well as any facility the nation. Preventing serious falls is typically an indicator that a facility has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can frequently be avoided if more nurses and better safety protocols are in place.
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Facility Inspections
This nursing home also received excellent inspections in recent years. We gave it one of our best grades in that category, with an A. We take several aspects of a facility's inspection report into consideration in computing these inspection ratings. One of those factors is deficiencies. It should be noted that the severity of these deficiencies is arguably more important than the quantity of deficiencies, as some are relatively insignificant. Fortunately, although this nursing home had a few minor dings on its report, it had zero severe deficiencies. Severe deficiencies are ones found in categories G through L. This tells you that the inspectors didn't consider any of the deficiencies on this facility's report to pose an imminent threat to patient health or safety. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Long-term Care Quality
In the final category we graded, this facility was awarded an impressive grade grade of A- in our long-term care category. With this score, the facility rounded out a straight A report card. Nursing homes that excel in this category typically provide residents with closer supervision and stay on top of routine medical care. After assessing the significant amount of nursing hours and other staffing provided by this nursing home, we then analyzed the facility's vaccination record. This facility vaccinated 97.5 percent of its residents against pneumonia, which is much higher than most nursing homes. This combination proved to be successful as this nursing home was able to keep its residents out of the hospital. Indeed, 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.
The Montebello on Academy Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In The Montebello on Academy, 9.52% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This figure is is a measure of the percentage of long-term patients which suffered from pressure ulcers. We have found that pressure ulcers are an barometer of a facility's nursing care quality.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In The Montebello on Academy, 3.05% of Patients had Serious Falls
This tells you the percent of residents who sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are often linked to poor nursing care. More supervision can reduce the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In The Montebello on Academy, 1.61% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percentage of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered to be a barometer of nursing care . UTI's are often the result of a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this datapoint could also be misleading for some facilities due to varying reporting standards for infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In The Montebello on Academy, 16.99% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percent of patients who were given antipsychotic drugs. Antipsychotic drugs are prescribed to residents for a variety of conditions, including Alzheimer's or other dementias. Tragically, in some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a nursing home is using these medications to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In The Montebello on Academy, 14.25% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percentage of patients prescribed antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are prescribed to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In The Montebello on Academy, 3.06% of Patients
This indicates the percent of residents who are exhibiting depressive symptoms. Higher levels of depression could indicate lower quality care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In The Montebello on Academy, 89.52% of Patients
This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who received the flu and pneumonia vaccines.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In The Montebello on Academy, 17.16% Percentage of Patients
Measures the percentage of long-term care residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as getting dressed and bathing.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In The Montebello on Academy, 20.87% Percentage of Residents
Measures the percentage of long-term care residents that maintained mobility.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In The Montebello on Academy, 20.87 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric tracks the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term resident care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In The Montebello on Academy, 15.42 Percentage of Patients
This tells you the number of emergency room visits per 1,000 days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In The Montebello on Academy, 64.62% Percentage of Resident
This datapoint measures the percentage of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements.
Scores for Albuquerque, NM
- Overall Rating has a grade of B-minus
- Nurse Rating has a grade of B
- Long-term Care Rating has a grade of C
- Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B-plus
- Inspection Rating has a grade of B-minus
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