US Nursing Home Finder: PROVIDENCE SEWARD MED & CARE CENTER LTC SEWARD AK

General Information: PROVIDENCE SEWARD MED & CARE CENTER LTC
Nursing home name	PROVIDENCE SEWARD MED & CARE CENTER LTC
Address	431 FIRST STREET (P.O. BOX 430) SEWARD, AK 99664
Phone number	(907) 224-5241
Located within a hospital	No
Type of ownership	Government - City/county
Owner operates multiple homes	No
Accept Medicare or Medicaid	Medicare and Medicaid
Continue Care Retirement Community	No
Resident and family councils	RESIDENT
Certified number of beds	43
Total number of residents	25
Perc of occupied beds	58
Sprinkler status	fully sprinklered
Last health survey date	09/25/2009
Fire survey date:	10/07/2009

Ratings Summary: PROVIDENCE SEWARD MED & CARE CENTER LTC
Overall rating	2 out of 5 stars
Nursing Home Staffing	Not Available Not Available
Registered Nurses only	Not Available Not Available
Health Inspections	2 out of 5 stars
Quality Measures	4 out of 5 stars

Nursing Home Staffing Info: PROVIDENCE SEWARD MED & CARE CENTER LTC
	National Average	PROVIDENCE SEWARD MED & CARE CENTER LTC
Overall staff rating	Not Available.	Not Available Not Available
Registered Nurses only rating	Not Available	Not Available Not Available
Total Number of Residents	94.2	25
Total Number of Licensed Nurse Staff Hours per Resident per Day	1.4 hours	Not Available hours
Registered Nurses Hours per Residents per Day	0.6 hours	Not Available hours
Licensed Practical or Vacation Nurses Hours per Resident per Day	0.8 hours	Not Available hours
Certified Nursing Assistants Hours per Residents per Day	0.6 hours	Not Available hours

Health Inpections: PROVIDENCE SEWARD MED & CARE CENTER LTC
Inspection Results: 09/25/2009
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
11/05/2009	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	Properly mark drugs and other similar products.	F
11/05/2009	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist check the drugs that each resident takes.	F
11/05/2009	Resident Assessment Deficiencies	Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations.	E
11/05/2009	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Tell the resident completely about his or her health status.	D
Inspection Results: 10/02/2008
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
11/15/2008	Administration Deficiencies	Hire a qualified activities director.	E
10/15/2008	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist check the drugs that each resident takes.	E
11/15/2008	Quality Care Deficiencies	Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality.	E
11/15/2008	Resident Assessment Deficiencies	Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations.	E
11/15/2008	Environmental Deficiencies	Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed.	D
11/15/2008	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Allow residents to easily see the results of the nursing home's most recent survey.	C
Inspection Results: 10/11/2007
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
11/25/2007	Administration Deficiencies	Train all employees on what to do in an emergency.	F
11/25/2007	Environmental Deficiencies	Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed.	D
11/25/2007	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly.	C
11/25/2007	Environmental Deficiencies	Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings.	C
11/25/2007	Quality Care Deficiencies	Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident.	E
11/25/2007	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect.	C
11/25/2007	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Allow residents to easily see the results of the nursing home's most recent survey.	C

Fire Safety Inpections: PROVIDENCE SEWARD MED & CARE CENTER LTC
Inspection Results: 10/07/2009
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
10/29/2009	Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies	portable fire extinguishers.	F
10/29/2009	Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies	automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.	D
10/29/2009	Exits and Egress Deficiencies	exits that are accessible at all times.	D
Inspection Results: 10/01/2008
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
11/15/2008	Smoking Regulations Deficiencies	posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or did not provide ashtrays where smoking was allowed.	D
11/15/2008	Electrical Deficiencies	properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.	D
11/15/2008	Building Service Equipment Deficiencies	heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.	E
11/15/2008	Building Service Equipment Deficiencies	an elevator that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.	F
11/15/2008	Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies	portable fire extinguishers.	D
11/15/2008	Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies	automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.	E
11/15/2008	Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies	properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.	D
11/15/2008	Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies	signs that state that exit doors are to be kept closed.	E
11/15/2008	Vertical Openings Deficiencies	proper stairway enclosures and vertical shafts.	E
11/15/2008	Building Construction Deficiencies	approved construction type or materials.	F

Resident Complaints: PROVIDENCE SEWARD MED & CARE CENTER LTC
Date Complaint Substantiated: 01/13/2010
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
02/27/2010	Environmental Deficiencies	Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents.	G
02/27/2010	Mistreatment Deficiencies	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.	D
Date Complaint Substantiated: 05/07/2009
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
06/22/2009	Environmental Deficiencies	Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents.	G
Date Complaint Substantiated: 11/17/2008
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
11/12/2008	Quality Care Deficiencies	Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible.	J

Quality Measures: PROVIDENCE SEWARD MED & CARE CENTER LTC
Quality Measures	National Average	PROVIDENCE SEWARD MED & CARE CENTER LTC
Overall quality rating	Not Available	4 out of 5 stars
Long-Stay Residents
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder	50%	19%
Percent of long-stay residents who had a urinary tract infection	9%	10%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move about in and around their room got worse	11%	8%
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores	2%	3%
Percent of long-stay residents who have/had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	5%	1%
Percent of long-stay residents who are more depressed or anxious	14%	24%
Percent of long-stay residents who have moderate to severe pain	3%	14%
Percent of long-stay residents who spend most of their time in bed or in a chair	4%	11%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight	8%	4%
Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained	3%	0%
Percent of long-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination	89%	90+%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased	14%	9%
Percent of long-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season	91%	90+%
Percent of high-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores	11%	11%
Short-Stay Residents
Percent of short-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season	83%	Not Available - The data for this measure is missing. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.%
Percent of short-stay residents who have delirium	2%	Not Available - The data for this measure is missing. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.%
Percent of short-stay residents who have pressure sores	13%	Not Available - The data for this measure is missing. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.%
Percent of short-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination	83%	Not Available - The data for this measure is missing. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.%
Percent of short-stay residents who had moderate to severe pain	19%	Not Available - The data for this measure is missing. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.%

Severity Codes Explanation. Note: The higher the letter, the higher the severity.
A	Isolated /Potential for minimal harm
B	Pattern /Potential for minimal harm
C	Widespread /Potential for minimal harm
D	Isolated /Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
E	Pattern /Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
F	Widespread /Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
G	Isolated /Actual harm
H	Pattern /Actual harm
I	Widespread /Actual harm
J	Isolated /Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
K	Pattern /Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
L	Widespread /Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety

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