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205 South 10th St
Lamar, CO 81052
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| Type of Ownership | For profit - Partnership |
| 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: | 12/15/2011 |
| Quality Indicator Survey | No |
| Dates of Complaint Investigations: | 04/01/2011 - 03/31/2012 |
| Total number of Health Deficiencies for this nursing home: | 1 |
| Average number of Health Deficiencies in CO: | 3 |
| Average number of Health Deficiencies in US: | 3 |
| Range of Health Deficiencies in CO: | 0 - 12 |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Make sure that residents receive treatments/services to maintain or improve their ability to care for themselves. | 01/05/2012 | 01/07/2001 | 2 | Few |
Environmental Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | 01/05/2012 | 01/03/2001 | 2 | Few |
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | 01/05/2012 | 01/03/2001 | 1 | Many |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | 01/05/2012 | 01/03/2001 | 2 | Few |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | 01/05/2012 | 01/07/2001 | 3 | Few |
| Make sure that residents receive treatments/services to maintain or improve their ability to care for themselves. | 01/05/2012 | 01/07/2001 | 2 | Few |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | 01/05/2012 | 01/03/2001 | 3 | Few |
Administration Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | 00/07/2004 | 00/07/2005 | 2 | Few |
Environmental Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | 00/07/2004 | 00/07/2005 | 2 | Some |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | 00/07/2004 | 00/07/2005 | 2 | Some |
| Have enough backup water supply for essential areas of the nursing home. | 00/07/2004 | 00/07/2005 | 2 | Some |
Mistreatment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| 1) Hire only people with 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. | 00/07/2004 | 00/07/2005 | 2 | Few |
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Make sure that special or therapeutic diets are ordered by the attending doctor. | 00/07/2004 | 00/07/2005 | 2 | Some |
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | 00/07/2004 | 00/07/2005 | 2 | Few |
| Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | 00/07/2004 | 00/07/2005 | 2 | Some |
| At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | 00/07/2004 | 00/07/2005 | 2 | Few |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. | 00/07/2004 | 00/07/2005 | 2 | Few |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | 00/07/2004 | 00/07/2005 | 2 | Few |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | 00/07/2004 | 00/07/2005 | 2 | Few |
Resident Rights Deficiencies |
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| 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. | 00/07/2004 | 00/07/2005 | 2 | Some |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | 00/07/2004 | 00/07/2005 | 2 | Few |
| Listen to the resident groups and act on their complaints and suggestions that affect resident care and life. | 00/07/2004 | 00/07/2005 | 2 | Few |
Environmental Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | 00/09/2001 | 03/01/2001 | 2 | Few |
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Offer other nutritional food to each resident who will not eat the food served. | 00/09/2001 | 00/03/2002 | 2 | Few |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | 00/09/2001 | 02/05/2001 | 2 | Some |
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | 00/09/2001 | 02/05/2001 | 2 | Few |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | 00/09/2001 | 03/01/2001 | 2 | Some |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. | 00/09/2001 | 03/01/2001 | 2 | Few |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | 00/09/2001 | 03/01/2001 | 2 | Few |
| Make sure that residents receive treatments/services to maintain or improve their ability to care for themselves. | 00/09/2001 | 03/01/2001 | 2 | Few |
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | 00/09/2001 | 03/01/2001 | 2 | Few |
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 the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 00/09/2001 | 01/05/2002 | 2 | Few |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | 00/09/2001 | 01/05/2002 | 2 | Few |
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 | 85 | 73 | 46 |
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Total, Licensed Nurse Staff Hours per Resident per Day |
15 hours 26 minutes | 6 hours 3 minutes | 1 hour 18 minutes |
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RN Hours per Resident per Day |
14 hours 37 minutes | 5 hours 20 minutes | 42 minutes |
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LPN/LVN Hours per Resident per Day |
14 hours 52 minutes | 5 hours 7 minutes | 36 minutes |
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CNA Hours per Resident per Day |
16 hours 21 minutes | 6 hours 47 minutes | 2 hours 12 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.
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 | Yes |
| Date of last standard fire safety inspection: | 01/06/2012 |
| Dates of Complaint Investigations: | 04/01/2011 - 03/31/2012 |
| Total number of Fire Safety Deficiencies for this nursing home: | 0 |
| Average number of Fire Safety Deficiencies in CO: | 0 |
| Average number of Fire Safety Deficiencies in US: | 2 |
| Range of Fire Safety Deficiencies in CO: | 0 - 0 |
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | 00/06/2005 | 00/04/2006 | 2 | Some |
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. | 00/06/2005 | 00/04/2006 | 2 | Few |
| Properly constructed linen or trash chutes. | 00/06/2005 | 00/04/2006 | 2 | Some |
Electrical Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| A separate and independent backup electrical power source. | 00/06/2005 | 00/04/2006 | 2 | Few |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | 00/06/2005 | 00/04/2006 | 2 | Some |
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. | 00/06/2005 | 00/04/2006 | 2 | Few |
Hazardous Area Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | 00/06/2005 | 00/04/2006 | 2 | Some |
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | 00/06/2002 | 01/05/2003 | 2 | Few |
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. | 00/06/2002 | 02/05/2002 | 2 | Few |
Electrical Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | 00/06/2002 | 02/05/2002 | 2 | Few |
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | 00/06/2001 | 01/05/2002 | 2 | Some |
| Portable fire extinguishers. | 00/06/2001 | 01/02/2001 | 2 | Some |
Building Construction Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Approved construction type or materials. | 00/06/2001 | 03/01/2001 | 2 | Few |
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. | 00/06/2001 | 01/05/2002 | 2 | Some |
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. | 00/06/2001 | 02/00/2001 | 2 | Few |
Electrical Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | 00/06/2001 | 03/01/2001 | 2 | Some |
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. | 00/06/2001 | 00/09/2001 | 2 | Some |
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | 00/06/2001 | 01/05/2002 | 2 | Some |
Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. | 00/06/2001 | 02/05/2001 | 2 | Many |
Miscellaneous Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Other fire safety features required by fire safety codes. | 00/06/2001 | 02/07/2001 | 2 | Few |
Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | 00/06/2001 | 01/03/2001 | 2 | Some |