US Nursing Home Finder: SOUTH LINCOLN NURSING CENTER KEMMERER WY

General Information: SOUTH LINCOLN NURSING CENTER
Nursing home name	SOUTH LINCOLN NURSING CENTER
Address	711 ONYX STREET KEMMERER, WY 83101
Phone number	(307) 877-5717
Located within a hospital	Yes
Type of ownership	Government - Hospital district
Owner operates multiple homes	No
Accept Medicare or Medicaid	Medicaid
Continue Care Retirement Community	No
Resident and family councils	BOTH
Certified number of beds	24
Total number of residents	22
Perc of occupied beds	92
Sprinkler status	fully sprinklered
Last health survey date	09/17/2009
Fire survey date:	09/16/2009

Ratings Summary: SOUTH LINCOLN NURSING CENTER
Overall rating	5 out of 5 stars
Nursing Home Staffing	5 out of 5 stars
Registered Nurses only	5 out of 5 stars
Health Inspections	4 out of 5 stars
Quality Measures	3 out of 5 stars

Nursing Home Staffing Info: SOUTH LINCOLN NURSING CENTER
	National Average	SOUTH LINCOLN NURSING CENTER
Overall staff rating	Not Available.	5 out of 5 stars
Registered Nurses only rating	Not Available	5 out of 5 stars
Total Number of Residents	94.2	22
Total Number of Licensed Nurse Staff Hours per Resident per Day	1.4 hours	1.64 hours
Registered Nurses Hours per Residents per Day	0.6 hours	1.43 hours
Licensed Practical or Vacation Nurses Hours per Resident per Day	0.8 hours	0.21 hours
Certified Nursing Assistants Hours per Residents per Day	0.6 hours	1.43 hours

Health Inpections: SOUTH LINCOLN NURSING CENTER
Inspection Results: 09/17/2009
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
11/01/2009	Environmental Deficiencies	Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.	D
11/01/2009	Environmental Deficiencies	Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable.	D
11/01/2009	Environmental Deficiencies	Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents.	D
11/01/2009	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
11/01/2009	Resident Assessment Deficiencies	Keep assessments completed in the preceding 15 months in the resident's active record.	C
11/01/2009	Quality Care Deficiencies	Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan.	D
11/01/2009	Quality Care Deficiencies	Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality.	D
11/01/2009	Resident Assessment Deficiencies	Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations.	F
11/01/2009	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect.	D
11/01/2009	Mistreatment Deficiencies	Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property.	E
11/01/2009	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Allow residents to easily see the results of the nursing home's most recent survey.	C
Inspection Results: 07/03/2008
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
08/18/2008	Administration Deficiencies	post nurse staffing information.	B
08/18/2008	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly.	D
08/18/2008	Environmental Deficiencies	Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed.	D
08/18/2008	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
08/18/2008	Environmental Deficiencies	Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents.	D
08/18/2008	Quality Care Deficiencies	Make sure that residents receive treatment/services to continue to be able to care for themselves, unless a change is unavoidable.	D
08/18/2008	Resident Assessment Deficiencies	Keep assessments completed in the preceding 15 months in the resident's active record.	E
08/18/2008	Quality Care Deficiencies	Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan.	D
08/18/2008	Quality Care Deficiencies	Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality.	D
Inspection Results: 05/16/2007
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
06/11/2007	Environmental Deficiencies	Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable.	D
06/29/2007	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way.	E
06/29/2007	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	Make sure that residents are well nourished.	D
06/30/2007	Quality Care Deficiencies	Develop/implement required procedures for the administration of immunizations.	D
06/11/2007	Environmental Deficiencies	Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents.	D
06/20/2007	Quality Care Deficiencies	Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality.	D
06/30/2007	Resident Assessment Deficiencies	Do an assessment of the resident every year.	D
06/11/2007	Resident Assessment Deficiencies	Do a new assessment after any major change in a resident's physical or mental health.	D

Fire Safety Inpections: SOUTH LINCOLN NURSING CENTER
Inspection Results: 09/16/2009
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
10/12/2009	Hazardous Area Deficiencies	properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.	D
10/12/2009	Electrical Deficiencies	properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.	E
10/12/2009	Building Service Equipment Deficiencies	properly protected cooking facilities.	E
10/12/2009	Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies	portable fire extinguishers.	D
10/12/2009	Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies	automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.	E
10/12/2009	Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies	properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.	E
10/12/2009	Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies	smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.	E
10/12/2009	Building Construction Deficiencies	approved construction type or materials.	D
Inspection Results: 07/01/2008
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
08/18/2008	Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies	portable fire extinguishers.	F
08/18/2008	Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies	properly constructed piped-in oxygen systems.	D
08/18/2008	Electrical Deficiencies	properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.	E
08/18/2008	Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies	automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.	D
08/18/2008	Emergency Plans and Fire Drills Deficiencies	record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions.	D
08/18/2008	Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies	smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.	D
08/18/2008	Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies	walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour.	F
08/18/2008	Building Construction Deficiencies	a two-hour-resistant firewall in common walls.	D
Inspection Results: 05/17/2007
Corrected	Category	Deficiency	Severity
06/05/2007	Electrical Deficiencies	properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.	D
06/05/2007	Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies	automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.	D
07/01/2007	Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies	an approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.	E
07/01/2007	Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies	smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.	F
07/01/2007	Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies	walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour.	F
07/01/2007	Building Construction Deficiencies	a two-hour-resistant firewall in common walls.	D

Resident Complaints: SOUTH LINCOLN NURSING CENTER
Not available

Quality Measures: SOUTH LINCOLN NURSING CENTER
Quality Measures	National Average	SOUTH LINCOLN NURSING CENTER
Overall quality rating	Not Available	3 out of 5 stars
Long-Stay Residents
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores	2%	Not Available - The number of residents is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.%
Percent of long-stay residents who are more depressed or anxious	14%	28%
Percent of long-stay residents who had a urinary tract infection	9%	14%
Percent of long-stay residents who have/had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	5%	7%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move about in and around their room got worse	11%	7%
Percent of long-stay residents who have moderate to severe pain	3%	6%
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%	16%
Percent of long-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season	91%	90+%
Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained	3%	0%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased	14%	11%
Percent of long-stay residents who spend most of their time in bed or in a chair	4%	3%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight	8%	12%
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder	50%	19%
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 had moderate to severe pain	19%	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.%

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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