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621 Tenth Street
Niagara Falls, NY 14302
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| Type of Ownership | Non profit - Corporation |
| Participates in Medicare? | Yes |
| Participates in Medicaid? | Yes |
| Certified Beds | 120 |
| 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: | 12/22/2011 |
| 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 NY: | 2 |
| Average number of Health Deficiencies in US: | 3 |
| Range of Health Deficiencies in NY: | 0 - 10 |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | 02/02/2012 | 01/07/2002 | 2 | Few |
Resident Rights Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | 02/02/2012 | 01/07/2002 | 2 | Few |
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. | 02/08/2007 | 00/00/0000 | 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. | 02/02/2001 | 00/08/2003 | 1 | Some |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | 02/02/2001 | 00/08/2003 | 2 | Few |
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | 02/02/2001 | 00/08/2003 | 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. | 02/02/2001 | 00/08/2003 | 2 | Few |
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. | 02/02/2001 | 00/08/2003 | 2 | Few |
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. | 01/03/2001 | 01/01/2003 | 2 | Few |
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. | 01/03/2001 | 01/01/2003 | 2 | Few |
| 1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing | 01/03/2001 | 01/01/2003 | neglect or mistreatment of residents. | neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report |
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| 1) Provide 3 meals at regular times; 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours of dinner; and 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day. | 01/03/2001 | 01/01/2003 | 2 | Some |
| 1) Provide 3 meals at regular times; 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours of dinner; and 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day. | 01/03/2001 | 01/01/2003 | 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. | 01/03/2001 | 01/01/2003 | 2 | Few |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | 01/03/2001 | 01/01/2003 | 2 | Few |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | 01/03/2001 | 01/01/2003 | 2 | Few |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | 01/03/2001 | 01/01/2003 | 2 | Few |
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | 01/03/2001 | 01/01/2003 | 2 | Few |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | 01/03/2001 | 01/01/2003 | 2 | Few |
| Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | 01/03/2001 | 01/01/2003 | 2 | Few |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | 01/03/2001 | 01/01/2003 | 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. | 01/03/2001 | 01/01/2003 | 2 | Few |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | 01/03/2001 | 01/01/2003 | 2 | Few |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program for mentally-ill and mentally-retarded patients. | 01/03/2001 | 01/01/2003 | 2 | Few |
Resident Rights Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | 01/03/2001 | 02/07/2001 | 1 | Some |
| Provide proof that residents' personal money that is deposited with the nursing home is secure. | 01/03/2001 | 01/01/2003 | 2 | Some |
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 NY | Golden Living Center, Asheville | |
| RN Staff Only1 | N/A | N/A | 2 out of 5 stars |
| Total Number of Residents | 86 | 167 | 119 |
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Total, Licensed Nurse Staff Hours per Resident per Day |
16 hours 19 minutes | 13 hours 37 minutes | 1 hour 30 minutes |
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RN Hours per Resident per Day |
15 hours 30 minutes | 12 hours 51 minutes | 29 minutes |
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LPN/LVN Hours per Resident per Day |
15 hours 45 minutes | 13 hours 1 minute | 1 hour 1 minute |
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CNA Hours per Resident per Day |
17 hours 14 minutes | 14 hours 32 minutes | 2 hours 27 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: | 12/22/2011 |
| 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 NY: | 1 |
| Average number of Fire Safety Deficiencies in US: | 2 |
| Range of Fire Safety Deficiencies in NY: | 0 - 1 |
Building Service Equipment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| An elevator that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. | 02/02/2012 | 02/04/2001 | 1 | Many |
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. | 02/02/2012 | 01/07/2002 | 2 | Some |
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. | 02/02/2012 | 01/07/2002 | 2 | Some |
Vertical Openings Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | 02/02/2012 | 01/07/2002 | 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. | 02/02/2001 | 00/01/2003 | 2 | Some |
Building Service Equipment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| An elevator that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. | 02/02/2001 | 02/02/2002 | 1 | Many |
Exits and Egress Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Exit stairways and towers that are smoke proof. | 02/02/2001 | 00/01/2003 | 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. | 02/02/2001 | 00/01/2003 | 2 | Some |
Hazardous Area Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. | 02/02/2001 | 00/01/2003 | 2 | Some |
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. | 02/02/2001 | 00/01/2003 | 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. | 02/02/2001 | 00/01/2003 | 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." | 02/02/2001 | 00/01/2003 | 2 | Some |
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Portable fire extinguishers. | 01/03/2001 | 01/04/2003 | 2 | Some |