The Villa Rehab is a small nursing home located in Saint Albans, Vermont. This turns out to be an A rated facility. This nursing home received one of the most impressive scores that we offer. A grade in this range requires top-notch marks across the board. In fact, this nursing home has the prestigious distinction of being one of the top five facilities in Vermont. This facility also received impressive scores in all of our categories. More information about these categories can be found below.
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The Villa Rehab
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- Has Family Council
- For profit - Individual
- Offers Post-Acute Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Personal Care
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
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Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
In addition to being a great overall grade, this facility also received A+ health inspections in recent years. Its inspections were virtually flawless. Inspection scores are tied to several datapoints found on the a nursing home's recent inspection reports. Facilities that receive favorable grades in this category tend to have very few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these facilities generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with risks to patient safety. Unfortunately, we weren't able to find deficiency data for this nursing home. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
Short-term Care Quality
This facility also received an A+ for its short-term care score. Short-term care grades are typically employed to grade a facility's performance with rehabilitation. To provide highly rated rehabilitation services, nursing homes generally need to have higher levels of highly skilled nursing services. These types of services include registered nurses, physical therapists, speech therapists and other types of therapists. Fortunately, it appear that this facility employs registered nurses. Not all nursing homes employs these skilled professionals. On the other hand, according to the information they provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. Lastly, we looked at the percentage of residents that returned home from this facility. We found that 5.5 percent of this nursing home's residents were able to return home.
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Nurse Quality
Adding to its strong resume, this facility also received an excellent nursing score, with a grade of A-. The nursing rating features a host of factors. The most important one is the quantity of hours nurses spent with patients. This nursing home averages 0.5 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Lastly, we also assessed some nursing quality-based metrics in determining our nursing grades. This place performed very well in the area of avoiding pressure ulcers and major falls. We consider these areas to be good indicators of the quality of nursing care.
Long-term Care Quality
In our final category, we gave this nursing home an A+ for our long-term care grade. This finished off a very favorable report card. Facilities that excel in this category tend to be well-staffed and provide extensive hands on care to residents. Once we assessed the volume of care provided by aids and other staff, we next considered the facility's vaccination statistics. This facility vaccinated 98.07693 percent of its patients for pneumonia, which is much higher than the average nursing home. Clearly, this place is doing something right in this area as it was able to keep its patients out of the hospital. In fact, it had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is a remarkably low number.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
The Villa Rehab Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In The Villa Rehab, 7.14% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This statistic is an indication of the percent of long-term patients which suffered from pressure ulcers. We've found that pressure ulcers are an barometer of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In The Villa Rehab, 7.69% of Patients had Serious Falls
This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay patients who have had a fall resulting in severe injury. This is one of the statistics we use in determining nursing scores.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In The Villa Rehab, 10.2% of Patients had UTIs
This tells you the percent of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often the result of facilities with lower levels of hygiene. Additional nurse staffing minimizes the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Note that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for urinary tract infections.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In The Villa Rehab, 0% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This tells you the percent of patients who were given antipsychotic medications. These medications are used to treat a variety of conditions, including cognitive disorders.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In The Villa Rehab, 11.54% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This statistic is an indication of the percentage of long-term stay patients receiving antianxiety drugs.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In The Villa Rehab, 2.17% of Patients
This is the percentage of residents who are exhibiting symptoms of depression.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In The Villa Rehab, 97.12% of Patients
This tells you the percent of residents who were given the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In The Villa Rehab, 16.67% of Patients
Measures the percent of long-term stay residents who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as taking medications and taking a bath. Many argue that this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In The Villa Rehab, 12.33% of Residents
This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who retained mobility levels. Some experts believe that the ability to move around is important for patients physical and mental health.
Hospitalizations
In The Villa Rehab, 0.27 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This indicates the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care. There is usually a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the overall quality of long-term care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In The Villa Rehab, 12.33% of Residents Rehospitalized
This datapoint measures the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In The Villa Rehab, 22.38% of Patients
This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In The Villa Rehab, 75.47% of Resident
This is the percentage of short-term stay residents who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living.
Nearby Hospitals
- Northwestern Medical Center IncAcute Care Hospitals 0.23 miles away133 Fairfield Street Saint Albans Vermont 05478Voluntary non-profit - Other(802) 524-5911
Nearby Dialysis
- University of Vermont Medical Center Dialysis St. Albans0.23 miles away7 Crest Road, Suite 78 Saint Albans Vermont 05478Dialysis Stations: 9 (802) 847-5008