VALLEY VIEW HOME - ALTOONA, PA

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Address

301 VALLEY VIEW BLVD
ALTOONA, PA, 16602

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (814) 944-0845

Number of Certified Beds: 240
Total Number of Residents: 222
Percent of Occupied Beds: 93%
Sprinkler Status: Fully Sprinklered
Program Participation: Medicare and Medicaid
Type of Ownership: Government - County
Located Within a Hospital?: No
Multi Nursing Home Ownership?: No
Resident and Family Councils: Both
Continuing Care Retirement Community?: No
Quality Indicator Survey?: No
Special Focus Facility?: No
Type: Skilled Nursing Facilities

Overall Star Rating: 4 Stars
Health Inspections Star Rating: 4 Stars
Nurse Staffing Star Rating: 4 Stars
Quality Measures Star Rating: 3 Stars
RN Only Star Rating: 3 Stars

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Administrative Staff - Full Time: 38.86
Administrative Staff - Part Time: 10.60
Certified Nurse Aides - Full Time: 104.00
Certified Nurse Aides - Part Time: 20.57
Dietitians - Under Contract: 1.14
Food Service Personnel - Full Time: 19.43
Food Service Personnel - Part Time: 9.43
Housekeeping Personnel - Full Time: 24.00
Licensed Practical/ Vocational Nurses - Full Time: 51.43
Medical Directors - Under Contract: 0.14
Mental Health Services Personnel - Under Contract: 0.43
Nurses With Administrative Duties - Full Time: 15.43
Persons Not Included In Any Other Categories - Full Time: 10.29
Physical Therapists - Under Contract: 1.81
Registered Nurses - Full Time: 18.29
Rn Director Of Nursing - Full Time: 1.14
Social Workers - Full Time: 3.43
Activities Professionals - Full Time: 1.14
Dentists - Under Contract: 0.29
Occupational Therapists - Under Contract: 2.27
Pharmacists - Under Contract: 0.57
Food Service Personnel - Under Contract: 1.14
Podiatrists - Under Contract: 0.14
Speech Pathologists - Under Contract: 1.76
Other Physicians - Under Contract: 0.29
Physician Extenders - Under Contract: 0.29
Persons Not Included In Any Other Categories - Part Time: 0.23
Registered Nurses - Part Time: 1.37
Occupational Therapy Assistants - Under Contract: 2.34
Housekeeping Personnel - Part Time: 7.20
Physical Therapy Aide - Under Contract: 1.14

Provided Services

Activities Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Clinical Laboratory Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Dental Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Diagnostic Xray Services Are Provided Offsite To Residents
Diagnostic Xray Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Dietary Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Housekeeping Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Mental Health Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Nursing Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Occupational Therapy Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Pharmacy Services Are Provided Offsite To Residents
Pharmacy Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Physical Therapy Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Physician Extender Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Physician Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Podiatry Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Social Work Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Speech/Language Pathology Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents

Staff Information

Number of Registered Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	0.630
Pennsylvania:	0.760

Number of Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	1.060
Pennsylvania:	0.830

Total Number of Licensed Staff Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	1.700
State:	1.587

Number of ,Certified Nurse Assistant Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	0.050
State:	0.089

Number Therapy Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.050
State:	0.090

Quality Measures

Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased

Here:	18.0%
Pennsylvania:	15.9%

Percent of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

Here:	12.3%
Pennsylvania:	10.2%

Percent of long-stay high-risk residents with pressure ulcers

Here:	5.7%
State:	5.9%

Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight

Here:	1.9%
Pennsylvania:	7.4%

Percent of long-stay low-risk residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder

This Nursing Home:	52.9%
Pennsylvania:	56.0%

Percent of long-stay residents who have had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder

Here:	4.1%
Pennsylvania:	3.9%

Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection

This Nursing Home:	4.3%
Pennsylvania:	5.3%

Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms

Here:	1.5%
State:	4.6%

Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained

Here:	1.9%
Pennsylvania:	1.5%

Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury

Here:	2.3%
Pennsylvania:	3.0%

Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

Here:	98.1%
State:	95.1%

Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

Here:	97.2%
State:	94.5%

Percent of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

This Nursing Home:	32.9%
Pennsylvania:	21.2%

Percent of short-stay residents with Pressure ulcers that are new or worsened

This Nursing Home:	0.8%
State:	1.6%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

Here:	72.2%
State:	85.6%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

Here:	69.0%
State:	84.4%

Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication

This Nursing Home:	1.5%
Pennsylvania:	2.6%

Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication

This Nursing Home:	30.2%
Pennsylvania:	22.2%

Complaint Deficiency

Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Proper backup exit lighting: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Give each resident a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Tell each resident who can get Medicaid benefits about 1) which items and services Medicaid covers and which the resident must pay for: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Provide necessary care and services to maintain the highest well being of each resident : Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards: Some (Potential for minimal harm)

Proper stairway enclosures and vertical shafts: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Protected exits that allow the resident to escape the building: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Exits that are accessible at all times: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Posted No-smoking signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or did not provide ashtrays where smoking was allowed: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Proper medical gas storage and administration areas: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Other fire safety features required by fire safety codes: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Approved construction type or materials: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Properly located and lighted Exit signs: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Properly maintained smoke detectors: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Posted No-smoking signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or did not provide ashtrays where smoking was allowed: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Develop policies that prevent mistreatment, neglect, or abuse of residents or theft of resident property: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Provide necessary care and services to maintain the highest well being of each resident : Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Provide special eating equipment and utensils for each resident who needs them: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Keep complete, dated lab records in the resident's file: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Other nearby hospitals and nursing homes

ALTOONA REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM (1.18 miles)
ALTOONA CENTER FOR NURSING CARE (1.17 miles)
GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER-HILLVIEW (2.14 miles)
HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF ALTOONA (1.40 miles)
HOME NURSING AGENCY AND VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION (3.22 miles)
HORIZONS HOSPICE (2.68 miles)
US RENAL CARE ALTOONA (1.08 miles)

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