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Monte Vista Hills Health Care Center

1071 Renee Avenue, Pocatello, ID 83201

Memory Care Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,828

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,783
  • Average State Price: $5,501
  • Average National Price: $5,673


  • Monte Vista Hills Health Care Center Description

    Monte Vista Hills Health Care Center is a community that offers memory care, nursing care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in Pocatello, Idaho and is part of the Ensign Services network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.4 out of 10 making it the 5th highest rated community in the city out of 1 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 5 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    8.6
    Monte Vista Hills Health Care Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 56 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 6 out of 11 communities in Pocatello
  • Ranking in State: 96 out of 224 communities in ID
  • Food and Dining A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    6.2
    Ensign Services
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 558 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Idaho

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff C

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Monte Vista Hills has received a variety of reviews highlighting the care and services provided. Many reviews praise the staff's dedication, teamwork, and compassion, noting remarkable recoveries and the facility's ability to make residents feel safe and at home. The administration, nurses, CNAs, social workers, rehabilitation teams, and even housekeeping have been commended for their collective efforts in supporting both residents and their families.

    Several reviewers have shared personal stories of rehabilitation and recovery, appreciating the professional and friendly staff, good food, and the overall quality of care. The physical and occupational therapy teams, along with the nursing staff, have been specifically mentioned for their excellent service. The facility's approach to COVID-19 testing and precautions has also been noted, ensuring the safety of both residents and staff.

    However, some reviews express concerns regarding the facility's cleanliness, management, and the perceived focus on financial aspects over patient well-being. Issues such as overuse of chemical sprays, uncomfortable beds and pillows, and challenges with shared bathroom facilities have been highlighted. Additionally, there are mentions of dissatisfaction with the level of professionalism and communication from the management.

    Despite these criticisms, many families and residents have expressed gratitude for the care received, emphasizing the positive impact Monte Vista Hills has had on their lives. The staff's friendliness, professionalism, and the sense of community within the facility are recurring themes in the positive reviews.


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    Health

    Physical Therapists (PT)

    Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA)

    Occupational Therapists (OT)

    Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA)

    Speech and Language Pathologists

    Rehab Aide/Technicians


    Activities

    Games

    Variety of Activities

    Art

    Excursions



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 5
    Health inspection rating: 4
    Staffing rating: 3
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Jan. 1, 1967
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 113
    Total current residents: 56
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 3
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 3
    Total cost of fines: $22965


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2019-01-29 2019-03-08 E Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
    2019-01-29 2019-03-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Provide emergency officials' contact information.
    2019-01-29 2019-03-08 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish emergency prep training and testing.
    2019-01-29 2019-03-08 F Construction Deficiencies Meet other general requirements.
    2019-01-29 2019-03-08 F Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2019-01-29 2019-03-08 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-01-29 2019-03-08 D Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    2019-01-29 2019-03-08 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2017-12-19 2018-02-06 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
    2017-12-19 2018-02-06 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.
    2017-12-19 2018-02-06 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
    2017-12-19 2018-02-06 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.
    2017-12-19 2018-02-06 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    2017-12-19 2018-02-06 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2017-12-19 2018-02-06 F Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2017-12-19 2018-02-06 F Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2017-12-19 2018-02-06 D Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    2017-12-19 2018-02-06 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
    2017-12-19 2018-02-06 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
    2016-09-22 2016-10-25 F Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2016-09-22 2016-10-25 F Smoke Deficiencies Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour.
    2016-09-22 2016-10-25 E Services Deficiencies Restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
    2016-09-22 2016-10-25 D Electrical Deficiencies Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2021-08-20 2021-09-17 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2021-08-20 2021-09-17 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2021-08-20 2021-09-17 E Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
    2021-08-20 2021-09-17 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2018-05-04 2018-05-25 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
    2018-05-04 2018-05-25 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2018-05-04 2018-05-25 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2018-05-04 2018-05-25 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
    2018-05-04 2018-05-25 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2018-05-04 2018-05-25 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
    2018-05-04 2018-05-25 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
    2018-05-04 2018-05-25 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2018-05-04 2018-05-25 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    2018-05-04 2018-05-25 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-01-27 2021-02-25 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2020-09-16 2020-10-07 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-03-24 2021-04-21 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
    2021-03-24 2021-04-21 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2020-09-10 2020-10-07 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2017-01-26 2017-02-13 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions.
    2017-01-26 2017-02-13 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses.
    2017-01-26 2017-02-13 D Environmental Deficiencies Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2020-09-10 $3,465
    2021-01-27 $9,750
    2021-08-20 $9,750

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Pocatello which is 1.7 miles away and has a population of 54,441 (large town).
    • The average income is $57,203, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 77
      • Low Temperature: 23
      • Average Temperature: 49.9
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 83 days of rain, 63 days of snow and 218 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.8 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 5.2 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.25 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.8 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 1.33 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.93 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 196.0, Moderate Days 66.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Ridley's
    0.5 miles away
    WinCo Foods
    0.8 miles away
    Fred Meyer
    0.9 miles away
    Costco
    1.3 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.9 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Monte Vista at Renee
    0.1 miles away
    Monte Vista at Jessie
    0.2 miles away
    Monte Vista at Lucille
    0.3 miles away
    Bench at Pocatello Creek
    0.3 miles away
    Fairway at Olympus
    0.4 miles away

    Banks

    Wells Fargo
    0.9 miles away
    Mountain America Credit Union
    0.9 miles away
    KeyBank
    1.0 miles away
    Bank of America
    1.0 miles away
    ISU Credit Union
    1.1 miles away

    Hospitals

    Portneuf Medical Center
    1.4 miles away
    State Hospital South
    20.8 miles away
    Bingham Memorial Hospital
    21.0 miles away
    Idaho Doctors' Hospital
    21.2 miles away
    Power County Hospital District
    22.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.0 miles away
    Shaver Pharmacy and Compounding
    2.1 miles away
    Maag Prescription and Medical Supply
    2.5 miles away

    Dentists

    Center for Dental Excellence
    0.6 miles away
    Family Dentistry
    1.9 miles away
    Aspen Dentist
    2.0 miles away

    Parks

    Scardino Park
    0.5 miles away
    Pocatello
    0.6 miles away
    Sister City Park
    0.6 miles away
    Ammon Park
    0.7 miles away
    Alameda Park
    0.8 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Westwood Mall
    1.6 miles away
    Pine Ridge Mall
    2.1 miles away

    Culture

    Amphitheater
    1.7 miles away
    Stephens Performing Arts Center (PAC)
    2.4 miles away
    Palace Playhouse
    2.4 miles away

    Restaurants

    Perkins
    0.3 miles away
    Sizzler
    0.4 miles away
    Thai Kitchen
    0.5 miles away
    Chang's Garden
    0.5 miles away
    Applebee's
    0.5 miles away

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