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4301 Hospital Dr
Vernon, TX 76384
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| Type of Ownership | For profit - Partnership |
| Participates in Medicare? | Yes |
| Participates in Medicaid? | Yes |
| Certified Beds | 106 |
| 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: | 10/27/2011 |
| Quality Indicator Survey | No |
| Dates of Complaint Investigations: | 04/01/2011 - 03/31/2012 |
| Total number of Health Deficiencies for this nursing home: | 8 |
| Average number of Health Deficiencies in TX: | 3 |
| Average number of Health Deficiencies in US: | 3 |
| Range of Health Deficiencies in TX: | 0 - 19 |
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. | 00/03/2012 | 00/04/2012 | 2 | Some |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | 00/03/2012 | 00/04/2012 | 1 | Many |
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. | 00/03/2012 | 01/07/2001 | 1 | Many |
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | 00/03/2012 | 00/04/2012 | 2 | Few |
| Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | 00/03/2012 | 00/04/2012 | 2 | Few |
| Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | 00/03/2012 | 00/04/2012 | 2 | Some |
Resident Assessment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Assess in a timely manner the resident when the resident enters the nursing home. | 00/03/2012 | 01/07/2001 | 1 | Some |
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. | 00/03/2012 | 01/01/2001 | 1 | Some |
Administration Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. | 02/09/2011 | 01/04/2001 | 1 | Many |
| 1) Review the work of each nurse aide every year; and 2) give regular in-service training based upon these reviews. | 02/09/2011 | 01/00/2012 | 2 | Many |
| Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. | 02/09/2011 | 03/00/2011 | 2 | Some |
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. | 02/09/2011 | 03/00/2011 | 4 | Some |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | 02/09/2011 | 00/04/2012 | 1 | Many |
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. | 02/09/2011 | 00/03/2012 | 2 | Many |
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. | 02/09/2011 | 00/01/2001 | 1 | Many |
Resident Assessment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | 02/09/2011 | 01/07/2012 | 2 | Some |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 02/09/2011 | 03/00/2011 | 2 | Many |
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. | 02/09/2011 | 03/00/2011 | 1 | Some |
Administration Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis. | 02/07/2010 | 01/01/2012 | 1 | Many |
| Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills and techniques to be able to care for residents' needs. | 02/07/2010 | 01/01/2012 | 2 | Some |
Environmental Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. | 02/07/2010 | 01/01/2012 | 2 | Some |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | 02/07/2010 | 01/01/2012 | 1 | Many |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | 02/07/2010 | 01/01/2012 | 2 | Some |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | 02/07/2010 | 01/01/2012 | 2 | Some |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | 02/07/2010 | 01/01/2012 | 2 | Many |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | 02/07/2010 | 01/01/2012 | 2 | Many |
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. | 02/07/2010 | 01/01/2012 | 1 | Many |
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. | 02/07/2010 | 01/01/2012 | 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. | 02/07/2010 | 01/01/2012 | 1 | Many |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | 02/07/2010 | 01/01/2012 | 2 | Some |
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. | 00/06/2010 | 01/01/2011 | 4 | Some |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. | 00/06/2010 | 01/01/2011 | 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. | 00/06/2010 | 00/02/2012 | 4 | Some |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | 00/06/2010 | 01/01/2011 | 2 | Many |
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. | 00/06/2010 | 01/01/2011 | 4 | Some |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | 00/06/2010 | 01/01/2011 | 4 | 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. | 00/06/2010 | 01/01/2011 | 2 | Many |
| Assess in a timely manner the resident when the resident enters the nursing home. | 00/06/2010 | 01/01/2011 | 2 | Few |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 00/06/2010 | 01/01/2011 | 2 | Some |
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. | 00/06/2010 | 01/01/2011 | 2 | Some |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Give or get specialized rehabilitative services per the patient's assessment or plan of care. | 00/07/2005 | 00/08/2005 | 2 | Few |
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed. | 00/04/2005 | 01/00/2005 | 1 | Many |
| Offer other nutritional food to each resident who will not eat the food served. | 00/04/2005 | 02/05/2005 | 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 TX | Golden Living Center, Asheville | |
| RN Staff Only1 | N/A | N/A | 2 out of 5 stars |
| Total Number of Residents | 85 | 72 | 59 |
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Total, Licensed Nurse Staff Hours per Resident per Day |
15 hours 26 minutes | 32 hours 41 minutes | 1 hour 7 minutes |
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RN Hours per Resident per Day |
14 hours 37 minutes | 31 hours 51 minutes | 20 minutes |
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LPN/LVN Hours per Resident per Day |
14 hours 52 minutes | 32 hours 41 minutes | 47 minutes |
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CNA Hours per Resident per Day |
16 hours 21 minutes | 33 hours 41 minutes | 1 hour 38 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 | Yes |
| Date of last standard fire safety inspection: | 10/27/2011 |
| 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 TX: | 1 |
| Average number of Fire Safety Deficiencies in US: | 2 |
| Range of Fire Safety Deficiencies in TX: | 0 - 1 |
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. | 02/07/2010 | 01/05/2002 | 2 | Many |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | 02/07/2010 | 01/01/2012 | 2 | Many |
Building Service Equipment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | 02/07/2010 | 00/00/0000 | 1 | Many |
Electrical Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | 02/07/2010 | 01/01/2012 | 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. | 02/07/2010 | 00/06/2001 | 2 | Many |
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | 02/07/2010 | 00/06/2001 | 2 | Many |
| An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | 02/07/2010 | 00/06/2001 | 2 | 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. | 02/07/2010 | 01/00/2011 | 2 | Many |
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. | 02/07/2010 | 01/01/2012 | 2 | Few |
Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Proper backup exit lighting. | 02/07/2010 | 00/06/2001 | 2 | Many |
| Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | 02/07/2010 | 00/06/2001 | 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. | 02/07/2010 | 00/06/2001 | 2 | Many |
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. | 02/08/2009 | 02/09/2009 | 1 | Many |
Building Service Equipment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | 02/08/2009 | 00/00/0000 | 1 | Many |
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. | 02/08/2009 | 01/02/2011 | 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. | 00/08/2001 | 02/02/2002 | 1 | Many |
Building Service Equipment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | 00/08/2001 | 00/00/0000 | 1 | Many |
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. | 00/08/2001 | 02/04/2001 | 2 | Some |
Electrical Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | 00/08/2001 | 02/02/2002 | 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. | 00/08/2001 | 00/00/0000 | 1 | Many |
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | 00/08/2001 | 02/02/2002 | 1 | Many |
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." | 00/08/2001 | 01/04/2001 | 1 | Many |