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2118 Chatalet Lane
Pueblo, CO 81005
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| Type of Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Participates in Medicare? | Yes |
| Participates in Medicaid? | Yes |
| Certified Beds | 187 |
| 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: 09/21/2010
| Date of last standard health inspection: | 09/21/2010 |
| Quality Indicator Survey | No |
| Dates of Complaint Investigations: | 12/01/2010 - 11/30/2011 |
| Total number of Health Deficiencies for this nursing home: | 16 |
| Average number of Health Deficiencies in CO: | 12 |
| Average number of Health Deficiencies in US: | 8 |
| Range of Health Deficiencies in CO: | 0 - 49 |
Environmental Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | 09/21/2010 | 10/20/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
| Provide at least one room to use as a dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, airflow and furniture. | 09/21/2010 | 10/25/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Make sure that residents are well nourished. | 09/21/2010 | 10/25/2010 | Potential for minimal harm | Pattern |
| Offer other nutritional food to each resident who will not eat the food served. | 09/21/2010 | 10/25/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
| Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. | 09/21/2010 | 12/28/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Widespread |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. | 09/21/2010 | 10/25/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
| Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | 09/21/2010 | 12/28/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | 09/21/2010 | 12/27/2010 | Actual harm | Isolated |
| Make sure that residents receive treatment/services to continue to be able to care for themselves, unless a change is unavoidable. | 09/21/2010 | 10/25/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
| Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. | 09/21/2010 | 12/27/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | 09/21/2010 | 10/25/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
| Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. | 09/21/2010 | 10/25/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | 09/21/2010 | 10/25/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Resident Assessment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 09/21/2010 | 10/25/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
Resident Rights Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. | 09/21/2010 | 12/27/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
| 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. | 09/21/2010 | 10/25/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Inspection, 09/21/2010
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Properly mark drugs and other similar products. | 09/21/2010 | 10/25/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
Inspection, 07/17/2009
Administration Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | 07/17/2009 | 08/12/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Environmental Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | 07/17/2009 | 08/12/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Mistreatment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | 07/17/2009 | 08/12/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Make sure that residents are well nourished. | 07/17/2009 | 08/06/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
| Provide food in a way that meets a resident's needs. | 07/17/2009 | 08/06/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
| Provide special eating equipment and utensils for each resident who needs them. | 07/17/2009 | 08/12/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
| Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. | 07/17/2009 | 08/07/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Widespread |
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
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| 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. | 07/17/2009 | 08/12/2009 | 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. | 07/17/2009 | 08/12/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
| At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist check the drugs that each resident takes. | 07/17/2009 | 08/19/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. | 07/17/2009 | 08/06/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
| Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | 07/17/2009 | 08/19/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | 07/17/2009 | 08/12/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
| Make sure that residents receive treatment/services to continue to be able to care for themselves, unless a change is unavoidable. | 07/17/2009 | 08/12/2009 | 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. | 07/17/2009 | 08/12/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | 07/17/2009 | 08/12/2009 | 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. | 07/17/2009 | 08/12/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
| Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. | 07/17/2009 | 08/12/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | 07/17/2009 | 08/12/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Resident Assessment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 07/17/2009 | 08/12/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Resident Rights Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. | 07/17/2009 | 08/12/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
Inspection, 03/11/2009
Environmental Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | 03/11/2009 | 04/02/2009 | Actual harm | Isolated |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. | 03/11/2009 | 04/02/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Inspection, 09/23/2008
Environmental Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | 09/23/2008 | 10/09/2008 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Inspection, 06/25/2008
Mistreatment Deficiencies |
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| 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. | 06/25/2008 | 08/01/2008 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
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| 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. | 06/25/2008 | 07/25/2008 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Widespread |
| Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. | 06/25/2008 | 07/25/2008 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
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| 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. | 06/25/2008 | 07/23/2008 | 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. | 06/25/2008 | 07/23/2008 | Potential for minimal harm | Pattern |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. | 06/25/2008 | 07/23/2008 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | 06/25/2008 | 07/25/2008 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
| Make sure that residents receive treatment/services to continue to be able to care for themselves, unless a change is unavoidable. | 06/25/2008 | 07/24/2008 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
Resident Rights Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Let residents give themselves their drugs if they are able. | 06/25/2008 | 07/23/2008 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
| 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. | 06/25/2008 | 07/24/2008 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
| Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. | 06/25/2008 | 07/25/2008 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
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 | 4 out of 5 stars |
| Total Number of Residents | 86 | 74 | 175 |
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Total, Licensed Nurse Staff Hours per Resident per Day |
1 hour 29 minutes | 1 hour 37 minutes | 1 hour 38 minutes |
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RN Hours per Resident per Day |
40 minutes | 51 minutes | 41 minutes |
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LPN/LVN Hours per Resident per Day |
49 minutes | 45 minutes | 57 minutes |
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CNA Hours per Resident per Day |
2 hours 25 minutes | 2 hours 18 minutes | 2 hours 28 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 | 9% |
| Percent of long-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season | 78% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who are more depressed or anxious | 6% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who had a urinary tract infection | 12% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have moderate to severe pain | 3% |
| 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 | 4% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination | 71% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 2% |
| Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move about in and around their room got worse | 6% |
| Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 7% |
| 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 | 68% |
Short-Term Residents
| Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 11% |
| Percent of short-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season | 65% |
| Percent of short-stay residents who had moderate to severe pain | 36% |
| Percent of short-stay residents who have delirium | 0% |
| Percent of short-stay residents who have pressure sores | 9% |
| Percent of short-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination | 50% |
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: 10/19/2010
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems in all required areas | fully sprinklered |
| Date of last standard fire safety inspection: | 10/19/2010 |
| Dates of Complaint Investigations: | 12/01/2010 - 11/30/2011 |
| Total number of Fire Safety Deficiencies for this nursing home: | 5 |
| 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 |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | 10/19/2010 | 11/12/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Exits and Egress Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| exits that are accessible at all times. | 10/19/2010 | 10/20/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Hazardous Area Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | 10/19/2010 | 10/20/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | 10/19/2010 | 11/01/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Miscellaneous Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| fire safety features required by current fire safety codes. | 10/19/2010 | 10/20/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Inspection, 08/12/2009
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| portable fire extinguishers. | 08/12/2009 | 08/20/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Hazardous Area Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | 08/12/2009 | 09/18/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
| properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. | 08/12/2009 | 08/20/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | 08/12/2009 | 09/18/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Inspection, 07/24/2008
Building Construction Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| approved construction type or materials. | 07/24/2008 | 07/25/2008 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Building Service Equipment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | 07/24/2008 | 07/25/2008 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | 07/24/2008 | 07/29/2008 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Electrical Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | 07/24/2008 | 07/29/2008 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Exits and Egress Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| exits that are accessible at all times. | 07/24/2008 | 07/30/2008 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
Hazardous Area Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | 07/24/2008 | 08/21/2008 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | 07/24/2008 | 08/20/2008 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | 07/24/2008 | 07/30/2008 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
