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FAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER LONG TERM CARE UNIT
1653 TEMPLE AVENUE NORTH
FAYETTE, AL  35555

(205) 932-5966

Size (date of last inspection: 20051222)
122 total beds available
120 current residents
98% occupied

Staff Presence
3.48 nurse hours per resident per day
0.48 with Registered Nurses
0.84 with Licensed Practical Nurses
2.16 with Certified Nurse Assistants

Medicare and Medicaid
Yes participant in Medicare
Yes participant in Medicaid

Administration Details
  • This home is owned by the county government
  • This home is located within a hospital
  • The owner does not own other homes
  • This home has resident and family councils

    Resident Details (survey date: 20051222)
    0%Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores
    19%Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased
    20%Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse
    18%Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores
    0%Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores
    13%Percent of Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight
    4%Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder
    52%Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain
    14%Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium
    57%Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder
    3%Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained
    7%Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious
    5%Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair
    15%Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection
    10%Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain

    Deficiencies Found in Home Inspections
    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: 20051222Corrected By: 20060201
    5
    1...12
    Mistreatment: Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20051222Corrected By: 20060201
    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: 20030627Corrected By: 20030721
    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: 20051222Corrected By: 20060201
    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: 20051222Corrected By: 20060201
    4
    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: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20051222Corrected By: 20060201
    4
    1...12
    Environmental: Keep temperature levels comfortable and safe.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20051222Corrected By: 20060201
    4
    1...12
    Mistreatment: Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20051222Corrected By: 20060201
    4
    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: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20051222Corrected By: 20060201
    3
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Allow residents to easily see the results of the nursing home's most recent survey.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20051222Corrected By: 20060201

    Hospitals in Fayette:

    FAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER
    1653 TEMPLE AVENUE NORTH
    FAYETTE, AL
    Phone: 2059325966


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