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1711 N 4th St
Arkansas City, KS 67005
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| Type of Ownership | Non profit - Corporation |
| Participates in Medicare? | Yes |
| Participates in Medicaid? | Yes |
| Certified Beds | 60 |
| 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
| Date of last standard health inspection: | 12/19/2011 |
| Quality Indicator Survey | No |
| Dates of Complaint Investigations: | 12/01/2010 - 11/30/2011 |
| Total number of Health Deficiencies for this nursing home: | 4 |
| Average number of Health Deficiencies in KS: | 11 |
| Average number of Health Deficiencies in US: | 8 |
| Range of Health Deficiencies in KS: | 0 - 60 |
Environmental Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Have a program to keep infection from spreading. | 12/19/2011 | 01/18/2012 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
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. | 12/19/2011 | 01/18/2012 | 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. | 12/19/2011 | 01/18/2012 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
| Give enough notice to the resident before changing the resident's room or roommate. | 12/19/2011 | 01/18/2012 | 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 |
| Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. | 09/01/2010 | 10/01/2010 | 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. | 09/01/2010 | 10/01/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | 09/01/2010 | 10/01/2010 | Potential for minimal harm | Widespread |
| Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. | 09/01/2010 | 10/01/2010 | 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. | 09/01/2010 | 10/01/2010 | 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 |
| Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. | 09/01/2010 | 10/01/2010 | 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. | 09/01/2010 | 10/01/2010 | 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 |
| Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | 09/01/2010 | 10/01/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
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 KS | Golden Living Center, Asheville | |
| RN Staff Only1 | N/A | N/A | 4 out of 5 stars |
| Total Number of Residents | 86 | 54 | 50 |
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Total, Licensed Nurse Staff Hours per Resident per Day |
1 hour 29 minutes | 1 hour 20 minutes | 1 hour 26 minutes |
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RN Hours per Resident per Day |
40 minutes | 40 minutes | 49 minutes |
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LPN/LVN Hours per Resident per Day |
49 minutes | 39 minutes | 37 minutes |
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CNA Hours per Resident per Day |
2 hours 25 minutes | 2 hours 34 minutes | 2 hours 56 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.
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.
| Percent of high-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores | 16% |
| Percent of long-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season | 90+% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who are more depressed or anxious | 25% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who had a urinary tract infection | 17% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have moderate to severe pain | 1% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have/had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 1% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who spend most of their time in bed or in a chair | 1% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination | 90+% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0% |
| Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move about in and around their room got worse | 14% |
| Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 18% |
| 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 | 59% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 10% |
| Percent of short-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season | 82% |
| Percent of short-stay residents who had moderate to severe pain | 18% |
| Percent of short-stay residents who have delirium | 1% |
| Percent of short-stay residents who have pressure sores | 17% |
| Percent of short-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination | 86% |
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.
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems in all required areas | fully sprinklered |
| Date of last standard fire safety inspection: | 03/24/2011 |
| Dates of Complaint Investigations: | 12/01/2010 - 11/30/2011 |
| Total number of Fire Safety Deficiencies for this nursing home: | 1 |
| Average number of Fire Safety Deficiencies in KS: | 1 |
| Average number of Fire Safety Deficiencies in US: | 4 |
| Range of Fire Safety Deficiencies in KS: | 0 - 1 |
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| properly working alarms on sprinkler valves. | 03/24/2011 | 03/28/2011 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Widespread |
Emergency Plans and Fire Drills Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | 05/17/2010 | 06/16/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Widespread |
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. | 05/17/2010 | 06/08/2010 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |