The Orchard is a facility located in Warsaw, Virginia, which has a total of 7,470 people. This turns out to be a very respectable facility, with an overall grade of B. Based on our analysis, this facility ought to meet the needs of most people. This facility also received impressive grades in all of our categories. More information about these categories can be found below.
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The Orchard
- Nursing Home
- Assisted Living
- Memory Care
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Secure Memory Care
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
- Offers Outpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Medication Management
- Home Making
- Transportation
- Medical Transportation
- Speech Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Podiatry
- Mental Health
- Physical Therapy
- Pharmacy
- Recreational Therapy
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Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
On top of receiving a strong overall grade, this nursing home also received top notch health inspections in recent years. We gave them one of our higher scores in that category, with an A-. Inspection scores are based on pieces of information found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Nursing homes that excel in this area tend to have few deficiencies on those reports. Most importantly, these facilities should not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. Unfortunately, we weren't able to track down deficiency data for this nursing home. We wish we had more data for this nursing home. Without having the deficiency related data, it ended up being difficult to grade the place in terms of this category.
Short-term Care Quality
Adding to its profile, this nursing home also received a score of B+ for its short-term care rating. This is an above average grade in this category. Short-term care ratings are based in part on a nursing home's quantity of highly-skilled nursing services. This means a broad spectrum of services, spanning from registered nurses to physical and speech therapists, in addition to other types of therapy. It doesn't look like this facility submitted information on registered nurse or physical therapist staffing. The final item we considered in this area is the percentage of residents who were able to return home from the facility. We found that 6.8 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home as opposed to remaining at the nursing home on a permanent basis.
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Nurse Quality
This facility received a very good nursing grade this year as well. It received one of our better scores in that category with a grade of B. When computing our nursing grades, we assess both nursing hours and the levels of licensure of those nurses. This nursing home provides 0.4 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, our nursing grades also factor in quality-based assessments, such as avoiding major falls. This facility performed well in this area. Avoiding major falls is typically a good indicator that a place has reliable quality controls in place. Major falls can frequently be prevented if more nurses aids and better safety protocols are in place.
Long-term Care Quality
The last area we graded is long-term care. In this area, we awarded this facility a strong grade of B. For patients seeking a permanent residence as opposed to rehabilitation, long-term care is an important category. On top of considering the volume of care provided by nurses and other staff, we looked at the percentage of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. This facility provided the vaccine to 73.50427 percent of its patients. This is slightly less than we expected. Clearly, this place is doing something right in this area as it was able to keep its patients out of the hospital. Indeed, it had only 0.01 hospitalizations per one thousand long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
The Orchard Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In The Orchard, 1.18% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This statistic measures the percentage of long-term care residents that suffer from new or worsened pressure ulcers. Many experts believe that pressure ulcers are a great measure of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In The Orchard, 4.27% of Patients had Serious Falls
This is the percent of patients who have had a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injuries are considered to be an indicator of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls which result in injury are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In The Orchard, 2.8% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percentage of residents that sustained a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often caused by worse hygiene protocols. More frequent bathing can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. We want to point out that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In The Orchard, 16.74% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This indicates the percentage of patients prescribed antipsychotic drugs. These drugs are used to treat several medical conditions, including cognitive disorders.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In The Orchard, 18.09% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This is the percentage of patients who were given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are administered to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In The Orchard, 18.64% of Patients
This tells you the percentage of residents exhibiting signs of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In The Orchard, 86.37% of Patients
This tells you the percent of patients who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In The Orchard, 24.73% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care residents who needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as getting dressed and taking a bath.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In The Orchard, 28.44% of Residents
This tells you the percent of patients who maintained mobility over time. Retaining mobility is often a great sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In The Orchard, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
Measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. Staying out of the hospital is important to preserving the physical well-being of nursing home patients.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In The Orchard, 28.44% of Residents Rehospitalized
This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term resident care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In The Orchard, 19.14% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In The Orchard, 78.44% of Resident
Measures the percent of short-term stay patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many argue that this is a reliable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation performance.
Nearby Hospitals
- Riverside Tappahannock HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 7.13 miles away618 Hospital Road Tappahannock Virginia 22560Voluntary non-profit - Private(804) 443-6189
Nearby Dialysis
- Us Renal Care - Warsaw0.19 miles away4709 Richmond Rd Warsaw Virginia 22572Dialysis Stations: 17 (804) 333-4444
- Tappahannock Dialysis Center6.64 miles away1922 Tappahannock Boulevard Tappahannock Virginia 22560Dialysis Stations: 19 (804) 443-6542