Pleasant Valley Nursing Center
Overview
Pleasant Valley Nursing Center is located in Derry, NH, part of Rockingham County.
According to United States census data, the town has a population of 34,354. 11.7% of residents are 65 years or older, 4.8% less than the U.S. population.
Three neighboring cities, towns, and the like are Derry Village, Londonderry, and Chester.
Our network provides data for 4 senior living communities in Derry, NH with this community.
About the Community
A for-profit corporation, Pleasant Valley Nursing Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid. The facility contains 112 beds with an average occupancy rate of 66.5%.
Resident council is available. Pleasant Valley Nursing Center is not a continuing care retirement community.
The most recent standard fire safety inspection saw automatic sprinklers in all required areas.
Quality Measures and Vaccination Rates
Pleasant Valley Nursing Center reports the below data to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Retirement Being team compares each datum to the nation’s and New Hampshire’s averages.
Long-Stay Quality Measures
Anti-Anxiety Medication
D
22.6% of residents received anti-anxiety or hypnotic medication, 3.1% more than the nation and 6% more than the state.
Antipsychotic Medication
D
19.3% of residents received antipsychotic medication, 4.8% more than the nation and 2.3% more than the state.
Bowels or Bladder Control
A
29.3% of low-risk residents lose control of their bowels or bladder, 17.7% less than the nation and 18.2% less than the state.
Depressive Symptoms
B
1.2% of residents have depressive symptoms, 6.3% less than the nation and 4.6% less than the state.
Falls with a Major Injury
F
7.4% of residents have one or more falls with a major injury, 4% more than the nation and 2.2% more than the state.
Increased Need for Help
B
12.3% of residents’ need for help with daily activities increased, 2.3% less than the nation and 6.3% less than the state.
Influenza Vaccine
C
98.6% of residents were given the influenza vaccine, 3.2% more than the nation and 1.8% more than the state.
Physical Restraints
A
0% of residents were physically restrained, 0.2% less than the nation and 0.2% less than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
D
91.4% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 1.3% less than the nation and 2.8% less than the state.
Pressure Ulcers
C
6.8% of high-risk residents have pressure ulcers, 1.3% less than the nation and 0.6% more than the state.
UTI
D
2.4% of residents have a urinary tract infection, the same as the nation and 0.4% less than the state.
Urinary Catheter
B
0.4% of residents have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder, 1.2% less than the nation and 1.3% less than the state.
Weight Loss
B
4.6% of residents lose too much weight, 1.4% less than the nation and 2.1% less than the state.
Worsening Movability
C
16.6% of residents’ ability to move independently worsened, 1.4% less than the nation and 5.6% less than the state.
Short-Stay Quality Measures
Antipsychotic Medication
C
0.9% of residents received antipsychotic medication for the first time, 0.9% less than the nation and 0.6% less than the state.
Improvements in Function
C
74.9% of residents saw improvements in function, 0.6% more than the nation and 3.5% less than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
D
63.4% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 16.1% less than the nation and 15.9% less than the state.
Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
D
76% of residents were given the seasonal influenza vaccine, 0.7% less than the nation and 0.2% less than the state.
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Resident Primary Series
B
95.5% of residents were given the primary vaccination series, 8.2% more than the nation and 0.1% more than the state.
Resident Boosters
D
37.5% of residents were up-to-date on their vaccines, 19.8% less than the nation and 35.9% less than the state.
Staff Primary Series
A
100% of staff completed the primary vaccination series, 13.1% more than the nation and 5.6% more than the state.
Staff Boosters
B
58.1% of staff were up-to-date on their vaccines, 15.2% more than the nation and 6.3% more than the state.
Staffing Hours and Turnover Rates
Pleasant Valley Nursing Center provides staffing information to the CMS, which the federal agency uses to calculate the below staffing data. Our team then sets each data point against the nation’s and New Hampshire’s averages.
Staffing Hours
Nurse Aide
F
Nurse aide hours total 1 hour and 41 minutes per resident daily, 30 minutes shorter than the nation and 39 minutes shorter than the state.
Licensed Partial Nurse
D
Licensed partial nurse hours total 45 minutes per resident daily, 8 minutes shorter than the nation and 2 minutes shorter than the state.
Registered Nurse
C
Registered nurse hours total 37 minutes per resident daily, 3 minutes shorter than the nation and 9 minutes shorter than the state.
On the weekend, registered nurse hours total 17 minutes per resident daily, 9 minutes shorter than the nation and 12 minutes shorter than the state.
Physical Therapist
B
Physical therapist hours total 4 minutes per resident daily, the same as the nation and the same as the state.
Staffing Turnover Rates
Registered Nurse
D
The registered nurse turnover rate is 61.5%, 9.6% higher than the nation and 11% higher than the state.
Total Nursing Staff
D
The total nursing staff turnover rate is 62.2%, 8.9% higher than the nation and 10.3% higher than the state.
Administrator
C
1 administrator left the facility within a recent one-year period, 0.3 more than the nation and 0.4 more than the state.
Local Businesses and Organizations
Healthcare
For Pleasant Valley Nursing Center residents that require a hospital visit, Parkland Medical Center is the closest, 1.05 miles away. Hampstead Hospital is the next nearest, 8.56 miles away.
The closest pharmacies are Genoa Qol, 0.49 miles away, and Walgreens, 0.51 miles away. Rite Aid and CVS Pharmacy are two more in the area.
Should there be a need for dental care, Derry Braces Pc and Derry Dental are 0.07 miles and 0.11 miles away. As for vision care, Opticare Emery Eye Center is 0.13 miles from the community.
Leisure Activities
If some fresh air or exercise is desired, MacGregor Park is 0.55 miles away, and Hood Park is 0.59 miles away. Fidelis Avenue is 0.76 miles away for an activity with little physical movement. Bookworms can find solace in Derry Public Library, 0.58 miles from Pleasant Valley Nursing Center.
Nearby places of worship include Church of Transfiguration and Central Congregational Church. The former is 0.27 miles, and the latter is 0.29 miles from the community.
When the time comes for a haircut or trim, Supercuts is 0.13 miles away.
Sustenance
Seniors looking to dine out or order takeout have several choices, including Douglas Peckham PT and Derry Kang’s Kitchen, 0 miles and 0.13 miles away. Power Wok and Papa Gino’s are a couple of other establishments in the area.
To do some grocery shopping, Shaws is 0.13 miles away, and Muscatine Foods is 0.32 miles away. Main Street Market and Walmart are two more nearby options.
Financial Services
Take care of financial needs at Bank Citizens, 0.13 miles away, or Citizens Bank, 0.23 miles away. People’s United Bank and Bank of America are also in the vicinity of the community.
The Weather in Derry
July was Derry’s warmest month of the last year, with an average high of 87°F. Conversely, its coldest month was January. The average low in January was 14°F.
The town saw 36.45 inches of precipitation, 182.2 inches of snowfall, and average humidity of 63% over the last 12 months.