Westview of Derby is a nursing home in Derby, Kansas. This city has 26,577 people. This proved to be a very respectable facility, with an overall grade of B. This nursing home truly has plenty working in its favor. This facility's strong report card was highlighted by its inspection rating, which we will address in the next section.
Westview of Derby
- Nursing Home
Updated Sep 1, 2022 by Nick Reese
Quick Details
- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Home Making
- Speech Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Nutritional Counseling
- Recreational Therapy
Registered Staff Hours
Facility Inspections
To pair with its favorable overall score, we awarded this place an A- for our inspections rating. Arguably the most significant factor we consider in determining our inspection ratings is deficiencies. Deficiencies can be found on a nursing home's inspection reports. Places with higher grades in this area most likely dodged the more severe deficiencies involving health risks or even death. This particular nursing home received 4 deficiencies on its inspection report. Overall, this is still a good inspection report, but we'd always recommend looking into any deficiencies you find troubling.
Nurse Quality
One of the other reasons we graded this nursing home so highly is that it earned a very impressive nursing score. In that category, we awarded this nursing home an B+. The nursing score consists of several subcategories, but the most important one is the quantity of nurse hours spent with patients. This particular nursing home provided 0 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.
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Short-term Care Quality
This nursing home is also strong in the area of short-term care, where it was awarded a grade of B. It performed more favorably than most nursing homes in this area. Short-term care scores are meaningful for individuals seeking rehabilitation. Rehabilitation generally mandates higher levels of highly-skilled nursing. This means a vast scope of services, ranging from registered nurses to physical and occupational therapists, as well as other forms of therapy. Unfortunately, we were not able to find information about this nursing home's registered nurse or physical therapy staffing. Lastly, we looked at the percentage of patients who were able to return to the community from this facility. We found that 0 percent of this nursing home's patients returned home.
Long-term Care Quality
Switching gears to the final category, this facility received a C for long-term care, which we consider to be a respectable score. Our long-term care grade is used to score a nursing home's performance as a traditional convalescent home, as opposed to focusing more on the skilled nursing services offered by a rehabilitation facility. Once we concluded our assessment of the volume of care provided by nurses, we then looked at the facility's vaccination data. Frankly, we were a bit concerned this nursing home vaccinated just 87.80488 percent of its patients for pneumonia. On a more positive note, this place was able to limit hospitalizations. In fact, it had less than one hospitalization per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Westview of Derby Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Westview of Derby, 7.05% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This is the percent of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, also called bed sores, are routinely caused by residents not being moved frequently enough. Better nursing care minimizes the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Westview of Derby, 5.14% of Patients had Serious Falls
This measures the percent of long-term residents that sustained falls leading to severe injury. This is one of the statistics we use in computing our nursing scores.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Westview of Derby, 3.56% of Patients had UTIs
This indicates the percent of patients who sustained a urinary tract infection. These infections could be associated with poorer hygiene.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Westview of Derby, 17.24% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percent of residents who were prescribed antipsychotic medications. Antipsychotic drugs are prescribed to patients for a variety of conditions, such as Alzheimer's or other dementias. Unfortunately, in some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Westview of Derby, 22.38% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This statistic measures the percent of long-term care patients who are given antianxiety drugs. These medications are generally prescribed to patients experiencing depression and anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Westview of Derby, 5.98% of Patients
This indicates the percent of patients who are exhibiting depressive symptoms. Increased rates of depression could indicate a lower level of care.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Westview of Derby, 91.04% of Patients
This indicates the percent of residents who have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Westview of Derby, 16.84% Percentage of Patients
This indicates the percent of patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Westview of Derby, 19.61% Percentage of Residents
This tells you the percentage of patients who retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility can be a good sign for residents' health.
Hospitalizations
In Westview of Derby, 1.67 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care. There is usually a correlation between reduced hospitalizations and the quality of long-term care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Westview of Derby, 19.61 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric measures the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Nearby Hospitals
- Wesley Medical CenterAcute Care Hospitals 10.39 miles away550 N Hillside Street Wichita Kansas 67214Proprietary(316) 962-2000
- Ascension via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.Acute Care Hospitals 11.19 miles away929 North St Francis Street Wichita Kansas 67214Voluntary non-profit - Church(316) 268-5000
- Kansas Medical Center LLCAcute Care Hospitals 13.76 miles away1124 West 21st Street Andover Kansas 67002Proprietary(316) 300-4000
- Ascension via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc.Acute Care Hospitals 18.34 miles away14800 West St Teresa Wichita Kansas 67235Voluntary non-profit - Church(316) 796-7800
- Sumner Community HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 19.92 miles away1323 North a Street Wellington Kansas 67152Government - Local(620) 326-7451
Nearby Dialysis
- Derby Dialysis Center1.42 miles away250 W Red Powell Dr. Derby Kansas 67037CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 18 (316) 788-2899
- Fresenius Medical Care Derby1.44 miles away712 Klein Circle Derby Kansas 67037Dialysis Stations: 12 (316) 788-1434
- Davita Air Capital Dialysis9.22 miles away1812 S Seneca St Suite 110 Wichita Kansas 67213Dialysis Stations: 17 (316) 263-1248
- East Wichita Dialysis Center10.09 miles away320 N. Hillside Wichita Kansas 67214CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 24 (316) 684-3200
- Pediatrics Dialysis Service at Wesley10.36 miles away550 N Hillside Wichita Kansas 67214Dialysis Stations: 4 (316) 962-2000
- Wichita Dialysis Center11.13 miles away909 N. Topeka Wichita Kansas 67214CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 23 (316) 263-9090
- Fmc - Wichita11.27 miles away1007 N. Emporia Wichita Kansas 67214CMS Rating: 4 stars Dialysis Stations: 26 (316) 264-3115
- Andover Dialysis11.43 miles away626 S Andover Rd Suite 900 Andover Kansas 67002Dialysis Stations: 18 (316) 733-2984