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General Information: ABERNETHY LAURELS
Nursing home name	ABERNETHY LAURELS
Address	102 LEONARD AVENUE NEWTON, NC 28658
Phone number	(828) 464-8260
Located within a hospital	No
Type of ownership	Non profit - Church related
Owner operates multiple homes	Yes
Accept Medicare or Medicaid	Medicare and Medicaid
Continue Care Retirement Community	Yes
Resident and family councils	RESIDENT
Certified number of beds	174
Total number of residents	170
Perc of occupied beds	98
Sprinkler status	partially sprinklered
Last health survey date	02/25/2009
Fire survey date:	03/27/2009

Ratings Summary: ABERNETHY LAURELS
Overall rating	4 out of 5 stars
Nursing Home Staffing	4 out of 5 stars
Registered Nurses only	4 out of 5 stars
Health Inspections	3 out of 5 stars
Quality Measures	4 out of 5 stars

Nursing Home Staffing Info: ABERNETHY LAURELS
	National Average	ABERNETHY LAURELS
Overall staff rating	Not Available.	4 out of 5 stars
Registered Nurses only rating	Not Available	4 out of 5 stars
Total Number of Residents	94.2	170
Total Number of Licensed Nurse Staff Hours per Resident per Day	1.4 hours	1.4 hours
Registered Nurses Hours per Residents per Day	0.6 hours	0.66 hours
Licensed Practical or Vacation Nurses Hours per Resident per Day	0.8 hours	0.74 hours
Certified Nursing Assistants Hours per Residents per Day	0.6 hours	0.66 hours

Health Inpections: ABERNETHY LAURELS
Inspection Results: 02/25/2009
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
03/19/2009	Resident Assessment Deficiencies	Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them.	B
Inspection Results: 03/13/2008
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
04/09/2008	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way.	E
04/09/2008	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	Provide a tasty and well-balanced diet that meets the nutritional needs of each resident.	D
Inspection Results: 01/25/2007
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
03/08/2007	Quality Care Deficiencies	Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met.	G
03/08/2007	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way.	E
03/08/2007	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	Properly mark drugs and other similar products.	E
03/08/2007	Quality Care Deficiencies	Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible.	D
03/08/2007	Quality Care Deficiencies	Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality.	D
03/08/2007	Resident Assessment Deficiencies	Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.	D
03/08/2007	Mistreatment Deficiencies	Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.	D
03/08/2007	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Let residents give themselves their drugs if they are able.	D

Fire Safety Inpections: ABERNETHY LAURELS
Inspection Results: 03/27/2009
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
05/10/2009	Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies	walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour.	D
Inspection Results: 04/25/2008
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
06/09/2008	Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies	a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.	F
06/09/2008	Exits and Egress Deficiencies	exits that are accessible at all times.	E

Resident Complaints: ABERNETHY LAURELS
Date Complaint Substantiated: 06/01/2009
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
06/16/2009	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect.	D

Quality Measures: ABERNETHY LAURELS
Quality Measures	National Average	ABERNETHY LAURELS
Overall quality rating	Not Available	4 out of 5 stars
Long-Stay Residents
Percent of long-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination	89%	90+%
Percent of high-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores	11%	7%
Percent of long-stay residents who have moderate to severe pain	3%	1%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight	8%	9%
Percent of long-stay residents who had a urinary tract infection	9%	11%
Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained	3%	1%
Percent of long-stay residents who spend most of their time in bed or in a chair	4%	9%
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder	50%	55%
Percent of long-stay residents who are more depressed or anxious	14%	14%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased	14%	13%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move about in and around their room got worse	11%	10%
Percent of long-stay residents who have/had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	5%	7%
Percent of long-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season	91%	90+%
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores	2%	0%
Short-Stay Residents
Percent of short-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season	83%	86%
Percent of short-stay residents who have pressure sores	13%	8%
Percent of short-stay residents who have delirium	2%	0%
Percent of short-stay residents who had moderate to severe pain	19%	21%
Percent of short-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination	83%	88%

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