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BIRMINGHAM NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER EAST
733 MARY VANN LANE
BIRMINGHAM, AL  35220

(205) 854-1361

Size (date of last inspection: 20060428)
132 total beds available
126 current residents
95% occupied

Staff Presence
5.22 nurse hours per resident per day
0.36 with Registered Nurses
2.14 with Licensed Practical Nurses
2.72 with Certified Nurse Assistants

Medicare and Medicaid
Yes participant in Medicare
Yes participant in Medicaid

Administration Details
  • This home is owned by a for-profit individual
  • This home is not located within a hospital
  • The owner does not own other homes
  • This home has resident and family councils

    Resident Details (survey date: 20060428)
    3%Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder
    14%Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse
    14%Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection
    4%Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair
    6%Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain
    8%Percent of Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight
    41%Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder
    0%Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium
    19%Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores
    7%Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious
    20%Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores
    5%Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained
    16%Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain
    21%Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased
    4%Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores

    Deficiencies Found in Home Inspections
    12
    1...12
    Administration: Be administered in a way that leads to the highest possible level of well being for each resident.
    Level of Harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030620
    12
    1...12
    Resident Assessment: Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations.
    Level of Harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030620
    12
    1...12
    Quality Care: Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible.
    Level of Harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030620
    6
    1...12
    Environmental: Have a program to keep infection from spreading.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20040730Corrected By: 20040906
    5
    1...12
    Pharmacy Service: Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030714
    5
    1...12
    Pharmacy Service: Make sure that residents are safe from serious medication errors.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030714
    5
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20060428Corrected By: 20060610
    5
    1...12
    Quality Care: Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030714
    5
    1...12
    Resident Assessment: 1) Develop a complete care plan within 7 days of each resident's admission; 2) prepare a care plan with the care team, including the primary nurse, doctor, resident or resident's family or representative; or 3) check and update the care plan.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030714
    5
    1...12
    Quality Care: Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20040730Corrected By: 20040906
    5
    1...12
    Pharmacy Service: Keep drugs and other similar products locked safely and properly stored.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030714
    5
    1...12
    Quality Care: Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030714
    5
    1...12
    Environmental: Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030714
    4
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20040730Corrected By: 20040906
    4
    1...12
    Mistreatment: 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.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20040730Corrected By: 20040906
    4
    1...12
    Quality Care: Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20040730Corrected By: 20040906
    4
    1...12
    Administration: Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills to be able to care for residents.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20040730Corrected By: 20040906
    4
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20060428Corrected By: 20060610
    4
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20060428Corrected By: 20060610
    4
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20060428Corrected By: 20060610
    4
    1...12
    Environmental: Get rid of garbage properly.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20060428Corrected By: 20060610
    4
    1...12
    Environmental: Have a program to keep infection from spreading.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20060428Corrected By: 20060610
    4
    1...12
    Environmental: Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20060428Corrected By: 20060610
    4
    1...12
    Administration: Keep accurate and appropriate medical records.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20060428Corrected By: 20060610
    4
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Provide written records when a resident is transferred or discharged.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20040730Corrected By: 20040906
    4
    1...12
    Administration: Keep accurate and appropriate medical records.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030714
    4
    1...12
    Administration: Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills to be able to care for residents.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030714
    4
    1...12
    Mistreatment: 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.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030714
    4
    1...12
    Quality Care: Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030714
    4
    1...12
    Resident Rights: 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.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030714
    4
    1...12
    Resident Assessment: Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030714
    4
    1...12
    Quality Care: Make sure that residents receive treatment/services to continue to be able to care for themselves, unless a change is unavoidable.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030714
    4
    1...12
    Quality Care: Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030714
    4
    1...12
    Quality Care: Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030714
    4
    1...12
    Environmental: Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030714
    4
    1...12
    Quality Care: Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030714
    4
    1...12
    Quality Care: Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030714
    4
    1...12
    Nutrition and Diet: Make sure that residents are well nourished.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030714
    4
    1...12
    Nutrition and Diet: Offer other nutritional food to each resident who will not eat the food served.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030714
    4
    1...12
    Environmental: Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030714
    4
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030608Corrected By: 20030714

    Hospitals in Birmingham:

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    BIRMINGHAM, AL
    Phone: 2057833800

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    ST VINCENTS HOSPITAL
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    Phone: 2059397000

    MEDICAL CENTER EAST
    50 MEDICAL PARK EAST DRIVE
    BIRMINGHAM, AL
    Phone: 2058383122

    COOPER GREEN HOSPITAL
    1515 6TH AVENUE SOUTH
    BIRMINGHAM, AL
    Phone: 2059303200

    BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CENTER
    2010 BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
    BIRMINGHAM, AL
    Phone: 2058771000

    UAB HIGHLANDS
    1201 ELEVENTH AVENUE SOUTH
    BIRMINGHAM, AL
    Phone: 2059307000

    UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL
    619 SOUTH 19TH STREET
    BIRMINGHAM, AL
    Phone: 2059344011

    CARRAWAY METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER
    1600 CARRAWAY BOULEVARD
    BIRMINGHAM, AL
    Phone: 2055026000

    MONTCLAIR BAPIST MEDICAL CENTER
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    Phone: 2055925415


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