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COOSA VALLEY HEALTH CARE INC
513 PINEVIEW AVENUE
GLENCOE, AL  35905

(256) 492-5350

Size (date of last inspection: 20060615)
124 total beds available
95 current residents
77% occupied

Staff Presence
5.38 nurse hours per resident per day
0.49 with Registered Nurses
1.14 with Licensed Practical Nurses
3.75 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: 20060615)
    2%Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain
    3%Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores
    15%Percent of Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight
    13%Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores
    36%Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder
    6%Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder
    0%Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained
    27%Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse
    27%Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased
    21%Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores
    1%Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium
    6%Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection
    1%Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair
    21%Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain
    17%Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious

    Deficiencies Found in Home Inspections
    6
    1...12
    Environmental: Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20060615Corrected By: 20060730
    6
    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: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20060615Corrected By: 20060730
    5
    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: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20060615Corrected By: 20060730
    5
    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: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20060615Corrected By: 20060730
    5
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Let residents complain without being treated differently or badly.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20060615Corrected By: 20060730
    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: 20060615Corrected By: 20060730
    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: 20060615Corrected By: 20060730
    5
    1...12
    Environmental: Have a program to keep infection from spreading.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20060615Corrected By: 20060730
    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: 20060615Corrected By: 20060730
    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: 20060615Corrected By: 20060730
    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: 20060615Corrected By: 20060730
    4
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Immediately tell the resident, doctor, and a family member if: the resident is injured, there is a major change in resident's physical/mental health, there is a need to alter treatment significantly, or the resident must be transferred or discharged.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20060615Corrected By: 20060730
    4
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Immediately tell the resident, doctor, and a family member if: the resident is injured, there is a major change in resident's physical/mental health, there is a need to alter treatment significantly, or the resident must be transferred or discharged.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050106Corrected By: 20050220
    4
    1...12
    Resident Assessment: Do a new assessment after any major change in a resident's physical or mental health.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20031009Corrected By: 20031211
    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: 20031009Corrected By: 20031211
    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: 20031009Corrected By: 20031211
    4
    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: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050106Corrected By: 20050220
    4
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050106Corrected By: 20050220
    4
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Let residents give themselves their drugs if they are able.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050106Corrected By: 20050220
    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: 20050106Corrected By: 20050220
    4
    1...12
    Pharmacy Service: Make sure that residents are safe from serious medication errors.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050106Corrected By: 20050220
    4
    1...12
    Environmental: Move, clean and store sheets, towels and other linens in a way that prevents the spread of infection.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050106Corrected By: 20050220
    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: 20031009Corrected By: 20031211
    3
    1...12
    Administration: Hire a qualified social worker; or in homes with more than 120 beds, hire a qualified full-time social worker.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20060615Corrected By: 20060730
    3
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Tell the resident completely about his or her health status.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20060615Corrected By: 20060730
    3
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Have a private telephone available for use.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20031009Corrected By: 20031211


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