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750 Keyser Avenue
Natchitoches, LA 71457
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| Type of Ownership | For profit - Partnership |
| Participates in Medicare? | Yes |
| Participates in Medicaid? | Yes |
| Certified Beds | 98 |
| 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
| Date of last standard health inspection: | 01/13/2012 |
| 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 LA: | 4 |
| Average number of Health Deficiencies in US: | 3 |
| Range of Health Deficiencies in LA: | 0 - 14 |
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. | 01/04/2011 | 02/01/2012 | 2 | Few |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | 01/04/2011 | 02/01/2012 | 2 | Few |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | 03/00/2010 | 01/04/2012 | 2 | 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. | 01/06/2004 | 02/08/2005 | 2 | Few |
Environmental Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | 01/06/2004 | 00/00/0000 | 1 | Some |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | 01/06/2004 | 02/08/2005 | 2 | Few |
Mistreatment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. | 01/06/2004 | 02/08/2005 | 2 | Few |
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. | 01/06/2004 | 02/08/2005 | 2 | Some |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | 01/06/2004 | 02/08/2005 | 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. | 01/06/2004 | 02/08/2005 | 2 | Few |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | 01/06/2004 | 02/08/2005 | 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. | 01/06/2004 | 02/08/2005 | 2 | Some |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | 01/06/2004 | 02/08/2005 | 2 | Few |
| Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. | 01/06/2004 | 02/08/2005 | 2 | Few |
Resident Rights Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | 01/06/2004 | 02/08/2005 | 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. | 01/09/2003 | 00/03/2005 | 2 | Some |
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. | 01/01/2002 | 02/08/2003 | 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. | 01/03/2001 | 02/07/2002 | 2 | Few |
| Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | 01/03/2001 | 02/07/2002 | 2 | Some |
Resident Assessment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. | 01/03/2001 | 02/07/2002 | 2 | Few |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 01/03/2001 | 02/07/2002 | 2 | Few |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | 01/03/2001 | 02/07/2002 | 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 LA | Golden Living Center, Asheville | |
| RN Staff Only1 | N/A | N/A | 2 out of 5 stars |
| Total Number of Residents | 85 | 90 | 78 |
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Total, Licensed Nurse Staff Hours per Resident per Day |
15 hours 26 minutes | 2 hours 20 minutes | 1 hour 4 minutes |
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RN Hours per Resident per Day |
14 hours 37 minutes | 1 hour 25 minutes | 29 minutes |
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LPN/LVN Hours per Resident per Day |
14 hours 52 minutes | 1 hour 55 minutes | 34 minutes |
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CNA Hours per Resident per Day |
16 hours 21 minutes | 3 hours 10 minutes | 1 hour 31 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 | Partial |
| Date of last standard fire safety inspection: | 01/11/2012 |
| 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 LA: | 0 |
| Average number of Fire Safety Deficiencies in US: | 2 |
| Range of Fire Safety Deficiencies in LA: | 0 - 0 |
Electrical Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | 01/03/2004 | 02/08/2005 | 2 | Few |
Furnishings and Decorations Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Restrictions on the use of flammable curtains. | 01/03/2004 | 02/08/2005 | 2 | Many |
Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Proper backup exit lighting. | 01/03/2004 | 01/06/2007 | 2 | Many |
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. | 01/03/2004 | 02/08/2005 | 2 | Many |
| Proper construction of ducts through walls designed to prevent smoke passage. | 01/03/2004 | 01/06/2007 | 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. | 01/01/2001 | 01/02/2001 | 2 | Many |