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23500 U S Highway 160
Walsenburg, CO 81089
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| Type of Ownership | Government - State |
| Participates in Medicare? | No |
| Participates in Medicaid? | Yes |
| Certified Beds | 120 |
| Continuing Care? | No |
| Resident Council? | Yes |
| Family Council? | No |
| 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: 06/02/2011
| Date of last standard health inspection: | 06/02/2011 |
| Quality Indicator Survey | No |
| Dates of Complaint Investigations: | 04/01/2011 - 03/31/2012 |
| Total number of Health Deficiencies for this nursing home: | 0 |
| Average number of Health Deficiencies in CO: | 3 |
| Average number of Health Deficiencies in US: | 3 |
| Range of Health Deficiencies in CO: | 0 - 12 |
Inspection, 02/05/2007
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. | 02/05/2007 | 01/03/2009 | 2 | Few |
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. | 02/05/2007 | 01/03/2009 | 2 | Few |
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. | 02/05/2007 | 01/03/2009 | 2 | Few |
Resident Assessment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | 02/05/2007 | 01/03/2009 | 2 | Few |
Resident Rights Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Upon the death of a resident, convey the resident | 02/05/2007 | 01/03/2009 | 1 | Some |
Inspection, 00/02/2006
Administration Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Have a detailed, written plan for disasters and emergencies, such as fire, severe weather, and missing residents. | 00/02/2006 | 02/03/2007 | 2 | Many |
| Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills. | 00/02/2006 | 02/03/2007 | 2 | Many |
| Have a detailed, written plan for disasters and emergencies, such as fire, severe weather, and missing residents. | 00/02/2006 | 02/03/2007 | 2 | Many |
| Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills. | 00/02/2006 | 02/03/2007 | 2 | Many |
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. | 00/02/2006 | 02/03/2007 | 3 | Few |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | 00/02/2006 | 02/03/2007 | 3 | Few |
Mistreatment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. | 00/02/2006 | 02/03/2007 | 2 | Few |
| Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. | 00/02/2006 | 02/03/2007 | 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. | 00/02/2006 | 02/03/2007 | 2 | Many |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | 00/02/2006 | 02/03/2007 | 2 | Many |
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | 00/02/2006 | 02/03/2007 | 2 | Some |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | 00/02/2006 | 02/03/2007 | 2 | Some |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | 00/02/2006 | 02/03/2007 | 2 | Few |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | 00/02/2006 | 02/03/2007 | 2 | Few |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | 00/02/2006 | 02/03/2007 | 2 | Few |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | 00/02/2006 | 02/03/2007 | 2 | Few |
Resident Rights Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | 00/02/2006 | 02/03/2007 | 2 | Few |
| Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | 00/02/2006 | 02/03/2007 | 2 | Few |
Inspection, 02/08/2001
Environmental Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | 02/08/2001 | 02/01/2003 | 2 | Some |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | 02/08/2001 | 02/01/2003 | 2 | Few |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | 02/08/2001 | 02/01/2003 | 2 | Some |
| Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways. | 02/08/2001 | 02/01/2003 | 2 | Few |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | 02/08/2001 | 02/01/2003 | 1 | 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. | 02/08/2001 | 02/01/2003 | 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. | 02/08/2001 | 02/01/2003 | 2 | Many |
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | 02/08/2001 | 02/01/2003 | 2 | Some |
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. | 02/08/2001 | 02/01/2003 | 2 | Few |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | 02/08/2001 | 02/01/2003 | 2 | Few |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | 02/08/2001 | 02/01/2003 | 3 | 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. | 02/08/2001 | 02/01/2003 | 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. | 02/08/2001 | 02/01/2003 | 2 | Few |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | 02/08/2001 | 02/01/2003 | 2 | Some |
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 | 85 | 73 | 98 |
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Total, Licensed Nurse Staff Hours per Resident per Day |
15 hours 26 minutes | 6 hours 3 minutes | 1 hour 47 minutes |
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RN Hours per Resident per Day |
14 hours 37 minutes | 5 hours 20 minutes | 57 minutes |
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LPN/LVN Hours per Resident per Day |
14 hours 52 minutes | 5 hours 7 minutes | 49 minutes |
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CNA Hours per Resident per Day |
16 hours 21 minutes | 6 hours 47 minutes | 3 hours 6 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
Short-Term Residents
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: 06/29/2011
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems in all required areas | Yes |
| Date of last standard fire safety inspection: | 06/29/2011 |
| 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 |
Inspection, 01/06/2008
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. | 01/06/2008 | 02/06/2009 | 2 | Some |
| Portable fire extinguishers. | 01/06/2008 | 02/06/2009 | 2 | Few |
Building Construction Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Approved construction type or materials. | 01/06/2008 | 02/06/2009 | 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. | 01/06/2008 | 02/06/2009 | 2 | Some |
Electrical Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | 01/06/2008 | 02/06/2009 | 2 | Few |
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. | 01/06/2008 | 02/06/2009 | 2 | Some |
Furnishings and Decorations Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times. | 01/06/2008 | 02/06/2009 | 2 | Some |
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." | 01/06/2008 | 02/06/2009 | 2 | Few |
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. | 01/06/2008 | 02/06/2009 | 2 | Some |
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. | 01/06/2008 | 02/06/2009 | 2 | Some |
Smoking Regulations Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Posted No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed." | 01/06/2008 | 02/06/2009 | 2 | Few |
Inspection, 02/09/2006
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. | 02/09/2006 | 00/01/2008 | 2 | Few |
Electrical Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | 02/09/2006 | 01/05/2007 | 2 | Few |
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. | 02/09/2006 | 01/08/2008 | 2 | Some |
Furnishings and Decorations Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times. | 02/09/2006 | 02/06/2007 | 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. | 02/09/2006 | 02/05/2007 | 2 | Few |
Inspection, 01/06/2002
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. | 01/06/2002 | 02/04/2003 | 2 | Few |
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. | 01/06/2002 | 02/04/2003 | 2 | Few |
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. | 01/06/2002 | 02/04/2003 | 2 | Few |
