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| Type of Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Participates in Medicare? | Yes |
| Participates in Medicaid? | Yes |
| Certified Beds | 15 |
| 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: | 04/19/2009 |
| Quality Indicator Survey | No |
| Dates of Complaint Investigations: | 01/01/2009 - 12/31/2009 |
| Total number of Health Deficiencies for this nursing home: | 8 |
| Average number of Health Deficiencies in AK: | 6 |
| Average number of Health Deficiencies in US: | 8 |
| Range of Health Deficiencies in AK: | 0 - 17 |
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. | 04/19/2009 | 06/03/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Widespread |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. | 04/19/2009 | 06/03/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
| Make sure that each residents' abilities to take care of themselves does not lessen, unless a change cannot be avoided. | 04/19/2009 | 06/03/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
Resident Assessment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. | 04/19/2009 | 06/03/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
| Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. | 04/19/2009 | 06/03/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
| 1) Develop a complete care plan within 7 days of each resident's admission; 2) prepare a care plan with the care team, including the primary nurse, doctor, resident or resident's family or representative; or 3) check and update the care plan. | 04/19/2009 | 06/03/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
| Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. | 04/19/2009 | 06/03/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Resident Rights Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. | 04/19/2009 | 06/03/2009 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
Environmental Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | 05/17/2007 | 06/18/2007 | Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | Widespread |
| Have a program to keep infection from spreading. | 05/17/2007 | 05/30/2007 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Widespread |
| Move, clean and store sheets, towels and other linens in a way that prevents the spread of infection. | 05/17/2007 | 06/18/2007 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | 05/17/2007 | 06/25/2007 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Widespread |
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. | 05/17/2007 | 06/05/2007 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Widespread |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. | 05/17/2007 | 06/06/2007 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |
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 AK | Golden Living Center, Asheville | |
| RN Staff Only1 | N/A | N/A | 5 out of 5 stars |
| Total Number of Residents | 88 | 40 | 14 |
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Total, Licensed Nurse Staff Hours per Resident per Day |
1 hour 25 minutes | 2 hours 30 minutes | 5 hours 47 minutes |
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RN Hours per Resident per Day |
35 minutes | 1 hour 42 minutes | 2 hours 31 minutes |
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LPN/LVN Hours per Resident per Day |
49 minutes | 48 minutes | 3 hours 15 minutes |
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CNA Hours per Resident per Day |
2 hours 24 minutes | 3 hours 42 minutes | 3 hours 6 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.
| Percent of high-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores | 0% |
| Percent of long-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season | 90+% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who are more depressed or anxious | 9% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who had a urinary tract infection | 3% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have moderate to severe pain | 2% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have/had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who spend most of their time in bed or in a chair | 3% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination | 90+% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0% |
| Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move about in and around their room got worse | Not Available |
| Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Not Available |
| Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores | Not Available |
| Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder | Not Available |
| Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 0% |
| Percent of short-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season | Not Available |
| Percent of short-stay residents who had moderate to severe pain | Not Available |
| Percent of short-stay residents who have delirium | Not Available |
| Percent of short-stay residents who have pressure sores | Not Available |
| Percent of short-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination | Not Available |
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 | fully sprinklered |
| Date of last standard fire safety inspection: | 04/19/2009 |
| Dates of Complaint Investigations: | 01/01/2009 - 12/31/2009 |
| Total number of Fire Safety Deficiencies for this nursing home: | 0 |
| Average number of Fire Safety Deficiencies in AK: | 0 |
| Average number of Fire Safety Deficiencies in US: | 4 |
| Range of Fire Safety Deficiencies in AK: | 0 - 0 |
Hazardous Area Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | 04/28/2008 | 05/19/2008 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
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. | 04/28/2008 | 04/30/2008 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
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. | 05/17/2007 | 05/31/2007 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Widespread |
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. | 05/17/2007 | 06/04/2007 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
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. | 05/17/2007 | 06/30/2007 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Widespread |
| no-smoking signs where oxygen is used. | 05/17/2007 | 05/22/2007 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
Miscellaneous Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| fire safety features required by current fire safety codes. | 05/17/2007 | 06/05/2007 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Pattern |
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. | 05/17/2007 | 05/29/2007 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Widespread |
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 detectors. | 05/17/2007 | 06/25/2007 | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | Isolated |