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Trinidad Inn Nursing Home

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409 Benedicta Avenue
Trinidad, CO 81082
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Type of Ownership Government - State
Participates in Medicare? Yes
Participates in Medicaid? Yes
Certified Beds 119
Continuing Care? No
Resident Council? Yes
Family Council? Yes
Multi-Home Chain? No
Located in a Hospital? No
Special Focus Facility? No

View:    Health Inspections  |  Quality Measures  |  Staffing  |  Fire Inspections

Health Inspections  

Most Recent Inspection: 05/06/2010

Date of last standard health inspection: 05/06/2010
Quality Indicator Survey No
Dates of Complaint Investigations: 12/01/2010 - 11/30/2011
Total number of Health Deficiencies for this nursing home: 29
Average number of Health Deficiencies in CO: 12
Average number of Health Deficiencies in US: 8
Range of Health Deficiencies in CO: 0 - 49
Administration Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents. 04/13/2011 05/06/2011 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Keep complete, dated lab records in the resident's file. 04/13/2011 05/06/2011 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Environmental Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. 04/13/2011 05/06/2011 Actual harm Isolated
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. 04/13/2011 05/06/2011 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Pattern
Quality Care Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. 04/13/2011 05/06/2011 Actual harm Isolated
Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. 04/13/2011 05/06/2011 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. 04/13/2011 05/06/2011 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Pattern
Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. 04/13/2011 05/06/2011 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. 04/13/2011 05/06/2011 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Immediately tell the resident, doctor, and a family member if: the resident is injured, there is a major change in resident's physical/mental health, there is a need to alter treatment significantly, or the resident must be transferred or discharged. 04/13/2011 05/06/2011 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Administration Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Give or get lab tests by a certified laboratory. 05/06/2010 06/18/2010 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Widespread
Give or get Medicare tests or x-rays. 05/06/2010 06/18/2010 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Widespread
Set up or keep a group of people to review and ensure quality. 05/06/2010 06/18/2010 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Widespread
Environmental Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. 05/06/2010 06/18/2010 Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety Pattern
Have a program to keep infection from spreading. 05/06/2010 06/18/2010 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Pattern
Mistreatment Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
1) Hire only people who have no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. 05/06/2010 06/18/2010 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Pattern
Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. 05/06/2010 06/18/2010 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Widespread
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
1) Make sure that residents who take drugs are not given too many doses or for too long; 2) make sure that the use of drugs is carefully watched; or 3) stop or change drugs that cause unwanted effects. 05/06/2010 06/18/2010 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. 05/06/2010 06/18/2010 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. 05/06/2010 06/18/2010 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Pattern
Properly mark drugs and other similar products. 05/06/2010 06/18/2010 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Pattern
Quality Care Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. 05/06/2010 06/18/2010 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. 05/06/2010 06/18/2010 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Pattern
Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. 05/06/2010 06/18/2010 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. 05/06/2010 06/18/2010 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. 05/06/2010 06/18/2010 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Tell each resident who can get Medicaid benefits about 1) which items and services Medicaid covers and which the resident must pay for; or 2) how to apply for Medicaid, along with the names and addresses of State groups that can help. 05/06/2010 06/18/2010 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Pattern
Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. 05/06/2010 06/18/2010 Potential for minimal harm Pattern
Make sure each resident has the right to choose activities, schedules and health care according to his or her interests, assessment, and plan of care. 05/06/2010 06/18/2010 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Pattern

Inspection, 09/16/2009

Mistreatment Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
1) Hire only people who have no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. 09/16/2009 12/29/2009 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Pattern
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. 09/16/2009 12/29/2009 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Widespread
Properly mark drugs and other similar products. 09/16/2009 12/29/2009 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Widespread

Inspection, 01/30/2009

Environmental Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Have a program to keep infection from spreading. 01/30/2009 03/11/2009 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Pattern
Mistreatment Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. 01/30/2009 03/11/2009 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. 01/30/2009 03/11/2009 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Pattern
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. 01/30/2009 03/11/2009 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Widespread
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
1) Make sure that residents who take drugs are not given too many doses or for too long; 2) make sure that the use of drugs is carefully watched; or 3) stop or change drugs that cause unwanted effects. 01/30/2009 03/11/2009 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. 01/30/2009 03/11/2009 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist check the drugs that each resident takes. 01/30/2009 03/11/2009 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Quality Care Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. 01/30/2009 03/11/2009 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. 01/30/2009 03/11/2009 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. 01/30/2009 03/11/2009 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Make sure that residents with reduced range of motion get proper treatment and services to increase range of motion. 01/30/2009 03/11/2009 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. 01/30/2009 03/11/2009 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. 01/30/2009 03/11/2009 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Resident Assessment Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. 01/30/2009 03/11/2009 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. 01/30/2009 03/11/2009 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Properly hold, secure and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. 01/30/2009 03/11/2009 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. 01/30/2009 03/11/2009 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Pattern

Nursing Home Staffing  

Information comes from data that the nursing home reports to its state agency. It contains the nursing home staffing hours for a two-week period prior to the time of the state inspection. CMS receives this data and converts it into the number of staff hours per resident per day.

National Average Average in CO Golden Living Center, Asheville
RN Staff Only1 N/A N/A 5 out of 5 stars
Total Number of Residents 86 74 88
Total, Licensed Nurse Staff Hours
per Resident per Day
1 hour 29 minutes 1 hour 37 minutes 1 hour 34 minutes
RN Hours
per Resident per Day
40 minutes 51 minutes 57 minutes
LPN/LVN Hours
per Resident per Day
49 minutes 45 minutes 37 minutes
CNA Hours
per Resident per Day
2 hours 25 minutes 2 hours 18 minutes 2 hours 25 minutes

1 The star rating a nursing home received for the information it provided about its Registered Nurse (RN) staffing. RNs have between 2 and 6 years of education.

Quality Measures  

Information comes from data that the nursing home reports to its state agency. It contains the nursing home staffing hours for a two-week period prior to the time of the state inspection. CMS receives this data and converts it into the number of staff hours per resident per day.

Long-Term Residents

Percent of high-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores 11%
Percent of long-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season 52%
Percent of long-stay residents who are more depressed or anxious 5%
Percent of long-stay residents who had a urinary tract infection 6%
Percent of long-stay residents who have moderate to severe pain 11%
Percent of long-stay residents who have/had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 10%
Percent of long-stay residents who spend most of their time in bed or in a chair 0%
Percent of long-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination 89%
Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 5%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move about in and around their room got worse 4%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9%
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores 0%
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 34%

Short-Term Residents

Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 9%
Percent of short-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season Not Available
Percent of short-stay residents who had moderate to severe pain 30%
Percent of short-stay residents who have delirium 8%
Percent of short-stay residents who have pressure sores Not Available
Percent of short-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination 63%

Fire Safety Inspections

Lists the fire safety requirements that the nursing home failed to meet. Fire safety results are not included in the nursing home's Overall Rating.

Most Recent Inspection: 06/02/2010

Automatic Sprinkler Systems in all required areas fully sprinklered
Date of last standard fire safety inspection: 06/02/2010
Dates of Complaint Investigations: 12/01/2010 - 11/30/2011
Total number of Fire Safety Deficiencies for this nursing home: 3
Average number of Fire Safety Deficiencies in CO: 7
Average number of Fire Safety Deficiencies in US: 4
Range of Fire Safety Deficiencies in CO: 0 - 13
Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. 06/02/2010 07/09/2010 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Electrical Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. 06/02/2010 07/22/2010 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. 06/02/2010 07/01/2010 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated

Inspection, 02/19/2009

Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. 02/19/2009 04/17/2009 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
fire safety features required by current fire safety codes. 02/19/2009 03/31/2009 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Isolated