Arkansas Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Ratings

Ratings

Overall 2 Stars

From ratings in health inspections, nurse staffing, and measures of medical-care quality.

Health Inspections 2 Stars

How well this home met health and safety standards for food preparation and other nursing-home activities in the latest three state inspections. Such inspections are conducted at least every 15 months.

Deficiencies found in standard inspection(s) and complaint investigations 9/1/2010 to 11/30/2011

Total number of health deficiencies for this nursing home:
17
Average number of health deficiencies (Arkansas):
9
Average number of health deficiencies (U.S.):
8
Range of health deficiencies (Arkansas):
1-49

Administration Deficiencies

What the nursing
home failed to do
Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of
Harm (least to most)
Residents Affected (few to many)
Be administered in a way that leads to the highest possible level of well being for each resident. 10/8/2010 11/5/2010
Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. 10/8/2010 11/5/2010
Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents. 5/13/2011 6/12/2011
Quickly tell the resident's doctor the results of lab tests. 5/13/2011 6/12/2011

Environmental Deficiencies

What the nursing
home failed to do
Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of
Harm (least to most)
Residents Affected (few to many)
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. 10/8/2010 11/5/2010
Have a program to keep infection from spreading. 1/13/2011 2/4/2011

Mistreatment Deficiencies

What the nursing
home failed to do
Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of
Harm (least to most)
Residents Affected (few to many)
1) Hire only people who have 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. 1/13/2011 2/4/2011
Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. 1/13/2011 2/4/2011

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

What the nursing
home failed to do
Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of
Harm (least to most)
Residents Affected (few to many)
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. 7/29/2011 8/28/2011
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. 7/29/2011 8/28/2011

Quality Care Deficiencies

What the nursing
home failed to do
Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of
Harm (least to most)
Residents Affected (few to many)
Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. 10/8/2010 11/5/2010
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. 10/8/2010 11/5/2010
Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. 10/8/2010 11/5/2010
Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. 1/28/2011 2/25/2011
Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. 1/28/2011 2/25/2011
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. 5/13/2011 6/12/2011
Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. 7/29/2011 8/28/2011

NA: Not available, not applicable, insufficient data, or did not report.

Note: Deficiencies (totals and ranges) and averages (state and national) may not match those shown on the federal Nursing Home Compare Web site. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which runs the site, reviewed and approved the U.S. News method.

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Nurse Staffing 4 Stars

Average number of hours per day of care received per resident from nurses at all levels.

This Nursing Home State Average National Average
RN staffing 3 out of 5 stars NA NA
Number of residents 112 77 88
Hours per resident (all nurses) 1 hour 28 minutes 1 hour 30 minutes 1 hour 35 minutes
Hours per resident (RNs only) 30 minutes 29 minutes 44 minutes
Hours per resident (LPNs, LVNs) 58 minutes 1 hour 50 minutes
Hours per resident (CNAs) 2 hours 56 minutes 2 hours 51 minutes 2 hours 28 minutes
RN:
registered nurse
LPN:
licensed practical nurse
LVN:
licensed vocational nurse
CNA:
certified nurse assistant

NA: Not available, not applicable, insufficient data, or did not report.

Note: Deficiencies (totals and ranges) and averages (state and national) may not match those shown on the federal Nursing Home Compare Web site. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which runs the site, reviewed and approved the U.S. News method.

Quality Measures 1 Star

Percentages of residents who got recommended care, such as flu vaccinations, and percentages of residents who had pain, bedsores, urinary tract infections, and other care‑related problems.

Long-stay preventive measures (Higher percentages are better)

This Nursing Home State Average National Average
Percent of long-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season 90 - 100% 94% 90%
Percent of long-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination 90 - 100% 93% 88%

Long-stay deficiencies (Lower percentages are better)

This Nursing Home State Average National Average
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14% 13% 14%
Percent of long-stay residents who have moderate to severe pain 5% 1% 3%
Percent of high-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores 24% 10% 10%
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores 2% 1% 1%
Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 9% 3% 2%
Percent of long-stay residents who are more depressed or anxious 7% 9% 14%
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 35% 42% 51%
Percent of long-stay residents who have/had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 5% 4% 5%
Percent of long-stay residents who spend most of their time in bed or in a chair 6% 3% 4%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move about in and around their room got worse 11% 10% 11%
Percent of long-stay residents who had a urinary tract infection 10% 7% 8%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7% 7% 7%

Short-stay preventive measures (Higher percentages are better)

This Nursing Home State Average National Average
Percent of short-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season 88% 89% 84%
Percent of short-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination 90 - 100% 89% 82%

Short-stay deficiencies (Lower percentages are better)

This Nursing Home State Average National Average
Percent of short-stay residents who have delirium 2% 1% 1%
Percent of short-stay residents who had moderate to severe pain 19% 11% 19%
Percent of short-stay residents who have pressure sores 12% 11% 12%

NA: Not available, not applicable, insufficient data, or did not report.

Note: Deficiencies (totals and ranges) and averages (state and national) may not match those shown on the federal Nursing Home Compare Web site. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which runs the site, reviewed and approved the U.S. News method.

Fire Safety Deficiencies

How well this home met National Fire Protection Agency standards in the most recent inspection.

Deficiencies found in standard inspection(s) and complaint investigations 9/1/2010 to 11/30/2011

Total number of fire safety deficiencies for this nursing home:
3
Average number of fire safety deficiencies (Arkansas):
3
Average number of fire safety deficiencies (U.S.):
4
Range of fire safety deficiencies (Arkansas):
1-13

Building Service Equipment Deficiencies

What the nursing
home did not have
Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of Harm (least to most) Residents Affected (few to many)
Properly protected cooking facilities. 7/27/2011 8/28/2011

Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies

What the nursing
home did not have
Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of Harm (least to most) Residents Affected (few to many)
Walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. 7/27/2011 8/28/2011

Smoking Regulations Deficiencies

What the nursing
home did not have
Inspection Date Date Corrected Level of Harm (least to most) Residents Affected (few to many)
Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or did not provide ashtrays where smoking was allowed. 7/27/2011 8/28/2011

NA: Not available, not applicable, insufficient data, or did not report.

Note: Deficiencies (totals and ranges) and averages (state and national) may not match those shown on the federal Nursing Home Compare Web site. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which runs the site, reviewed and approved the U.S. News method.

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