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7014 Hwy 71
Palmetto, LA 71358
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| Type of Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Participates in Medicare? | Yes |
| Participates in Medicaid? | Yes |
| Certified Beds | 108 |
| 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: 08/16/2011
| Date of last standard health inspection: | 08/16/2011 |
| Quality Indicator Survey | No |
| Dates of Complaint Investigations: | 04/01/2011 - 03/31/2012 |
| Total number of Health Deficiencies for this nursing home: | 3 |
| Average number of Health Deficiencies in LA: | 4 |
| Average number of Health Deficiencies in US: | 3 |
| Range of Health Deficiencies in LA: | 0 - 14 |
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. | 01/09/2012 | 00/01/2002 | 2 | Few |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | 01/09/2012 | 00/01/2002 | 2 | Few |
Resident Rights Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | 01/09/2012 | 00/01/2002 | 2 | Some |
Inspection, 00/02/2009
Administration Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Operate and provide services according to Federal, State, and local laws and professional standards. | 00/02/2009 | 01/07/2010 | 2 | Some |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | 00/02/2009 | 01/07/2010 | 2 | Few |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. | 00/02/2009 | 01/07/2010 | 2 | Some |
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. | 00/02/2009 | 01/07/2010 | 2 | Some |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | 00/02/2009 | 01/07/2010 | 2 | Some |
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. | 00/02/2009 | 01/07/2010 | 2 | Some |
| 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. | 00/02/2009 | 01/07/2010 | 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. | 00/02/2009 | 01/07/2010 | 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. | 00/02/2009 | 01/07/2010 | 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. | 00/02/2009 | 01/07/2010 | 2 | Few |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | 00/02/2009 | 01/07/2010 | 2 | Some |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | 00/02/2009 | 01/07/2010 | 2 | Few |
| Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion. | 00/02/2009 | 01/07/2010 | 2 | Few |
| Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. | 00/02/2009 | 01/07/2010 | 2 | Few |
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. | 00/02/2009 | 01/07/2010 | 2 | Some |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 00/02/2009 | 01/07/2010 | 2 | Some |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | 00/02/2009 | 01/07/2010 | 2 | Some |
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. | 00/02/2009 | 01/07/2010 | 2 | Some |
Inspection, 01/06/2008
Administration Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Make sure that the facility is administered in an acceptable way that maintains the well-being of each resident. | 01/06/2008 | 01/00/2010 | 4 | Some |
Environmental Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | 01/06/2008 | 01/00/2010 | 2 | Some |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | 01/06/2008 | 01/00/2010 | 4 | Some |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | 01/06/2008 | 01/00/2010 | 2 | Some |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | 01/06/2008 | 01/00/2010 | 2 | Some |
| Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways. | 01/06/2008 | 01/00/2010 | 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. | 01/06/2008 | 01/00/2010 | 2 | Some |
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. | 01/06/2008 | 01/00/2010 | 2 | Some |
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. | 01/06/2008 | 01/00/2010 | 2 | Few |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | 01/06/2008 | 01/00/2010 | 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. | 01/06/2008 | 01/00/2010 | 2 | Few |
| Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion. | 01/06/2008 | 01/00/2010 | 2 | Some |
Resident Rights Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. | 01/06/2008 | 01/00/2010 | 2 | Few |
| Let residents choose whether to manage their own money or deposit it with the nursing home. | 01/06/2008 | 01/00/2010 | 2 | Few |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | 01/06/2008 | 01/00/2010 | 2 | Few |
Inspection, 01/04/2006
Environmental Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | 01/04/2006 | 01/04/2006 | 2 | Few |
Inspection, 01/01/2002
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. | 01/01/2002 | 00/04/2003 | 2 | Few |
Inspection, 01/00/2002
Resident Rights Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | 01/00/2002 | 02/02/2003 | 2 | Few |
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 LA | Golden Living Center, Asheville | |
| RN Staff Only1 | N/A | N/A | 2 out of 5 stars |
| Total Number of Residents | 85 | 90 | 73 |
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Total, Licensed Nurse Staff Hours per Resident per Day |
15 hours 26 minutes | 2 hours 20 minutes | 1 hour 7 minutes |
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RN Hours per Resident per Day |
14 hours 37 minutes | 1 hour 25 minutes | 26 minutes |
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LPN/LVN Hours per Resident per Day |
14 hours 52 minutes | 1 hour 55 minutes | 41 minutes |
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CNA Hours per Resident per Day |
16 hours 21 minutes | 3 hours 10 minutes | 1 hour 39 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: 08/11/2011
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems in all required areas | Yes |
| Date of last standard fire safety inspection: | 08/11/2011 |
| 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 LA: | 0 |
| Average number of Fire Safety Deficiencies in US: | 2 |
| Range of Fire Safety Deficiencies in LA: | 0 - 0 |
Inspection, 00/01/2009
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | 00/01/2009 | 01/07/2010 | 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. | 00/01/2009 | 01/07/2010 | 2 | Some |
Inspection, 01/01/2008
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. | 01/01/2008 | 00/09/2009 | 2 | Many |
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. | 01/01/2008 | 00/06/2009 | 2 | Some |
Inspection, 01/02/2006
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | 01/02/2006 | 02/09/2007 | 2 | Few |
Electrical Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | 01/02/2006 | 02/06/2006 | 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. | 01/02/2006 | 02/02/2006 | 2 | Many |
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Properly maintained smoke detectors. | 01/02/2006 | 02/03/2008 | 2 | Few |
