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EXTENDICARE HEALTH CENTER
950 SOUTH ST. ANDREWS STREET
DOTHAN, AL  36302

(334) 793-1177

Size (date of last inspection: 20050227)
170 total beds available
165 current residents
97% occupied

Staff Presence
4.95 nurse hours per resident per day
0.66 with Registered Nurses
1.05 with Licensed Practical Nurses
3.24 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 corporation
  • This home is not located within a hospital
  • The owner does not own other homes
  • This home has resident councils

    Resident Details (survey date: 20050227)
    9%Percent of Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight
    8%Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse
    11%Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious
    0%Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained
    2%Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium
    17%Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection
    0%Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores
    2%Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder
    7%Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased
    45%Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder
    19%Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain
    41%Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair
    6%Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores
    52%Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores
    54%Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain

    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: 20050227Corrected By: 20050310
    12
    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: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20050227Corrected By: 20050310
    12
    1...12
    Mistreatment: Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property.
    Level of Harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20050227Corrected By: 20050310
    10
    1...12
    Mistreatment: Protect residents from mistreatment, neglect, and/or theft of personal property.
    Level of Harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050227Corrected By: 20050310
    7
    1...12
    Quality Care: Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.
    Level of Harm: Actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050227Corrected By: 20050322
    6
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Quickly give a resident's personal money to the heads of his or her estate after the resident's death.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20021010Corrected By: 20021130
    6
    1...12
    Nutrition and Diet: Make sure that residents are well nourished.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20021010Corrected By: 20021130
    5
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Properly hold, secure and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20021010Corrected By: 20021130
    5
    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: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20021010Corrected By: 20021130
    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: 20050227Corrected By: 20050322
    4
    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: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050227Corrected By: 20050322
    4
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Have a private telephone available for use.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050227Corrected By: 20050322
    4
    1...12
    Pharmacy Service: Provide drugs and related services needed by each resident.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20031204Corrected By: 20040115
    4
    1...12
    Quality Care: Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20031204Corrected By: 20040115
    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: 20031204Corrected By: 20040115
    4
    1...12
    Pharmacy Service: Make sure that the pharmacist reports anything unusual to the doctor on duty and the director of nursing.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20021010Corrected By: 20021130
    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: 20021010Corrected By: 20021130
    4
    1...12
    Resident Assessment: Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20021010Corrected By: 20021130
    4
    1...12
    Administration: Follow all laws and professional standards.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050227Corrected By: 20050322
    3
    1...12
    Nutrition and Diet: Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20021010Corrected By: 20021130
    2
    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: Potential for minimal harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20050227Corrected By: 20050322

    Hospitals in Dothan:

    FLOWERS HOSPITAL
    4370 WEST MAIN STREET
    DOTHAN, AL
    Phone: 3347945000

    SOUTHEAST ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER
    1108 ROSS CLARK CIRCLE
    DOTHAN, AL
    Phone: 3347938188


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