US Nursing Home Finder: AVALON HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER-TUCSON TUCSON AZ

General Information: AVALON HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER-TUCSON
Nursing home name	AVALON HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER-TUCSON
Address	1400 NORTH WILMOT ROAD, 3RD FLOOR TUCSON, AZ 85712
Phone number	(520) 546-3800
Located within a hospital	No
Type of ownership	For profit - Corporation
Owner operates multiple homes	Yes
Accept Medicare or Medicaid	Medicare
Continue Care Retirement Community	No
Resident and family councils	NONE
Certified number of beds	42
Total number of residents	36
Perc of occupied beds	86
Sprinkler status	fully sprinklered
Last health survey date	06/11/2009
Fire survey date:	07/07/2009

Ratings Summary: AVALON HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER-TUCSON
Overall rating	3 out of 5 stars
Nursing Home Staffing	3 out of 5 stars
Registered Nurses only	3 out of 5 stars
Health Inspections	3 out of 5 stars
Quality Measures	4 out of 5 stars

Nursing Home Staffing Info: AVALON HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER-TUCSON
	National Average	AVALON HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER-TUCSON
Overall staff rating	Not Available.	3 out of 5 stars
Registered Nurses only rating	Not Available	3 out of 5 stars
Total Number of Residents	94.2	36
Total Number of Licensed Nurse Staff Hours per Resident per Day	1.4 hours	2.44 hours
Registered Nurses Hours per Residents per Day	0.6 hours	1 hours
Licensed Practical or Vacation Nurses Hours per Resident per Day	0.8 hours	1.44 hours
Certified Nursing Assistants Hours per Residents per Day	0.6 hours	1 hours

Health Inpections: AVALON HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER-TUCSON
Inspection Results: 06/11/2009
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
07/02/2009	Environmental Deficiencies	Have a program to keep infection from spreading.	D
07/02/2009	Mistreatment Deficiencies	Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property.	E
Inspection Results: 07/25/2008
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
10/02/2008	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	Properly mark drugs and other similar products.	D
10/02/2008	Administration Deficiencies	Keep accurate and appropriate medical records.	D
10/02/2008	Administration Deficiencies	Be administered in a way that leads to the highest possible level of well being for each resident.	F
10/02/2008	Administration Deficiencies	Train all employees on what to do in an emergency.	E
10/02/2008	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	1) Make sure that residents who take drugs are not given too many doses or for too long; 2) make sure that the use of drugs is carefully watched; or 3) stop or change drugs that cause unwanted effects.	D
10/02/2008	Environmental Deficiencies	Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents.	J
10/02/2008	Quality Care Deficiencies	Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary.	D
10/02/2008	Quality Care Deficiencies	Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality.	D
10/02/2008	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Tell each resident who can get Medicaid benefits about 1) which items and services Medicaid covers and which the resident must pay for; or 2) how to apply for Medicaid, along with the names and addresses of State groups that can help.	C

Fire Safety Inpections: AVALON HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER-TUCSON
Inspection Results: 07/25/2008
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
09/15/2008	Electrical Deficiencies	weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators.	E
09/15/2008	Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies	properly constructed piped-in oxygen systems.	F
09/15/2008	Emergency Plans and Fire Drills Deficiencies	record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions.	E
09/15/2008	Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies	automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.	F
Inspection Results: 10/18/2007
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
10/26/2007	Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies	automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.	C
10/26/2007	Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies	corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.	C

Resident Complaints: AVALON HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER-TUCSON
Date Complaint Substantiated: 01/15/2008
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
03/05/2008	Administration Deficiencies	Hire nurse aides who have completed required training and shown that they are skilled.	E
03/05/2008	Administration Deficiencies	Be administered in a way that leads to the highest possible level of well being for each resident.	E
03/05/2008	Mistreatment Deficiencies	Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and being separated from others.	D

Quality Measures: AVALON HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER-TUCSON
Quality Measures	National Average	AVALON HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER-TUCSON
Overall quality rating	Not Available	4 out of 5 stars
Long-Stay Residents
Percent of long-stay residents who have/had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	5%	Not Available - The data for this measure is missing. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move about in and around their room got worse	11%	Not Available - The data for this measure is missing. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.%
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder	50%	Not Available - The data for this measure is missing. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.%
Percent of high-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores	11%	Not Available - The data for this measure is missing. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.%
Percent of long-stay residents who are more depressed or anxious	14%	Not Available - The data for this measure is missing. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.%
Percent of long-stay residents who have moderate to severe pain	3%	Not Available - The data for this measure is missing. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.%
Percent of long-stay residents who spend most of their time in bed or in a chair	4%	Not Available - The data for this measure is missing. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.%
Percent of long-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination	89%	Not Available - The data for this measure is missing. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.%
Percent of long-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season	91%	Not Available - The data for this measure is missing. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.%
Percent of long-stay residents who had a urinary tract infection	9%	Not Available - The data for this measure is missing. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight	8%	Not Available - The data for this measure is missing. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.%
Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained	3%	Not Available - The data for this measure is missing. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased	14%	Not Available - The data for this measure is missing. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.%
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores	2%	Not Available - The data for this measure is missing. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.%
Short-Stay Residents
Percent of short-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season	83%	90+%
Percent of short-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination	83%	90+%
Percent of short-stay residents who have pressure sores	13%	22%
Percent of short-stay residents who have delirium	2%	0%
Percent of short-stay residents who had moderate to severe pain	19%	9%

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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