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Pine Heights At Brattleboro Center For Nursing & R

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187 Oak Grove Avenue
Brattleboro, VT 05301
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Type of Ownership For profit - Corporation
Participates in Medicare? Yes
Participates in Medicaid? Yes
Certified Beds 80
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: 11/16/2011

Date of last standard health inspection: 11/16/2011
Quality Indicator Survey No
Dates of Complaint Investigations: 04/01/2011 - 03/31/2012
Total number of Health Deficiencies for this nursing home: 1
Average number of Health Deficiencies in VT: 3
Average number of Health Deficiencies in US: 3
Range of Health Deficiencies in VT: 0 - 9
Quality Care Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. 00/08/2012 01/05/2001 2 Few

Inspection, 00/08/2012

Environmental Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. 00/08/2012 01/05/2001 2 Some
Quality Care Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. 00/08/2012 01/05/2001 2 Few
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. 00/08/2012 01/05/2001 2 Few
Resident Assessment Deficiencies
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. 00/08/2012 01/05/2001 2 Few

Inspection, 01/06/2011

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. 01/06/2011 01/06/2012 2 Some
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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. 01/06/2011 01/06/2012 2 Few
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. 01/06/2011 01/06/2012 2 Few
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. 01/06/2011 01/06/2012 2 Some
Quality Care Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. 01/06/2011 01/06/2012 2 Few
Resident Assessment Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. 01/06/2011 01/06/2012 2 Few
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. 01/06/2011 01/06/2012 2 Few
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. 01/06/2011 01/06/2012 2 Few
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. 01/06/2011 01/06/2012 2 Few

Inspection, 00/02/2011

Environmental Deficiencies
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. 00/02/2011 03/00/2012 2 Few
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Provide a tasty and well-balanced diet that meets the nutritional needs of each resident. 00/02/2011 03/00/2012 2 Few
Quality Care Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. 00/02/2011 03/00/2012 2 Few
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. 00/02/2011 03/00/2012 2 Some
Resident Assessment Deficiencies
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. 00/02/2011 03/00/2012 2 Few

Inspection, 02/07/2010

Administration Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. 02/07/2010 02/01/2011 2 Few
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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. 02/07/2010 01/04/2011 2 Few
Quality Care Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. 02/07/2010 01/04/2011 2 Few
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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. 02/07/2010 01/04/2011 2 Few

Inspection, 02/05/2010

Quality Care Deficiencies
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. 02/05/2010 01/00/2011 2 Few
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Help and prepare each resident for a safe and easy discharge or transfer from the nursing home. 02/05/2010 01/01/2011 2 Few

Inspection, 00/03/2010

Environmental Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. 00/03/2010 00/03/2011 2 Some
Quality Care Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
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. 00/03/2010 00/03/2011 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. 00/03/2010 00/03/2011 2 Few
Resident Assessment Deficiencies
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. 00/03/2010 00/03/2011 2 Few

Inspection, 02/00/2009

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. 02/00/2009 02/08/2010 2 Few
Quality Care Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. 02/00/2009 02/08/2010 2 Few
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. 02/00/2009 02/08/2010 2 Few

Inspection, 01/07/2008

Quality Care Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. 01/07/2008 01/07/2009 2 Some

Inspection, 01/02/2007

Administration Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
1) Receive registry verification that a nurse aide has met the required training and skills that the State requires; and 2) ensure nurse aides receive the required retraining after 24 months if nursing related services were not provided for monetary compe 01/02/2007 00/00/0000 1 Many

Inspection, 00/02/2006

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Make sure that special or therapeutic diets are ordered by the attending doctor. 00/02/2006 02/06/2006 2 Few
Quality Care Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. 00/02/2006 02/06/2006 2 Few
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. 00/02/2006 02/06/2006 2 Few
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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. 00/02/2006 02/04/2006 2 Few

Inspection, 01/01/2005

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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. 01/01/2005 00/07/2006 3 Few
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. 01/01/2005 00/07/2006 3 Few
Quality Care Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. 01/01/2005 00/07/2006 3 Few
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. 01/01/2005 00/07/2006 3 Few

Inspection, 01/03/2004

Quality Care Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. 01/03/2004 01/03/2005 2 Few
Resident Assessment Deficiencies
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. 01/03/2004 01/03/2005 2 Few

Inspection, 01/02/2004

Administration Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. 01/02/2004 01/02/2005 2 Few
Quality Care Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. 01/02/2004 01/02/2005 2 Few
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. 01/02/2004 01/02/2005 3 Few
Resident Assessment Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. 01/02/2004 01/02/2005 2 Few
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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. 01/02/2004 01/02/2005 2 Few

Inspection, 02/04/2001

Administration Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills and techniques to be able to care for residents' needs. 02/04/2001 02/00/2002 2 Few
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. 02/04/2001 02/00/2002 2 Few
Environmental Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. 02/04/2001 02/00/2002 2 Few
Quality Care Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. 02/04/2001 02/00/2002 2 Few
Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. 02/04/2001 02/00/2002 2 Few
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. 02/04/2001 02/00/2002 2 Few
Resident Assessment Deficiencies
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. 02/04/2001 02/00/2002 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 VT Golden Living Center, Asheville
RN Staff Only1 N/A N/A 5 out of 5 stars
Total Number of Residents 85 71 66
Total, Licensed Nurse Staff Hours
per Resident per Day 		15 hours 26 minutes 1 hour 41 minutes 1 hour 57 minutes
RN Hours
per Resident per Day 		14 hours 37 minutes 52 minutes 1 hour 6 minutes
LPN/LVN Hours
per Resident per Day 		14 hours 52 minutes 48 minutes 52 minutes
CNA Hours
per Resident per Day 		16 hours 21 minutes 2 hours 30 minutes 2 hours 28 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: 11/16/2011

Automatic Sprinkler Systems in all required areas Yes
Date of last standard fire safety inspection: 11/16/2011
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 VT: 0
Average number of Fire Safety Deficiencies in US: 2
Range of Fire Safety Deficiencies in VT: 0 - 0