Laurels of Kent (The)

Total Number of Beds: 153	Percent of Occupied Beds: 95%
Total Number of Residents: 146	Located Within a Hospital: No
Type of Ownership: For profit - Corporation	Multiple Nursing Homes by Same Owner: Yes
Councils the Nursing Home Participates in: Resident	Medicare/Medicaid: Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
* Details Last Reported on: 06/25/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.4

Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.29

Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 1.82

Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.51

Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 0%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores: 13%
Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 6%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 34%
Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 8%
Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse: 4%
Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 2%
Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 8%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 15%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium: 1%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 2%
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 42%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 5%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 9%
** Details Last Reported on: 6/25/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation	Date Corrected	Type of Violation	Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
2001-08-17	2001-10-03	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident.	Pattern	Potential for minimal harm
2001-08-17	2001-10-03	Environmental Deficiencies	Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance.	Pattern	Potential for minimal harm
2001-08-17	2001-10-03	Resident Assessment Deficiencies	Develop a plan with the resident and family for the resident's care after leaving the nursing home.	Pattern	Potential for minimal harm
2001-08-17	2001-10-03	Quality Care Deficiencies	Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-17	2001-11-12	Quality Care Deficiencies	Make sure that residents with reduced range of motion get proper treatment and services to increase range of motion.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-17	2001-10-03	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.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-17	2001-10-03	Environmental Deficiencies	Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-07-19	2002-08-26	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Allow residents to easily see the results of the nursing home's most recent survey.	Pattern	Potential for minimal harm
2002-07-19	2002-08-26	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Protect a resident's right to refuse some types of non-requested transfers within the nursing home.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-07-19	2002-08-26	Quality Care Deficiencies	Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-07-19	2002-08-26	Environmental Deficiencies	Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-07-19	2002-08-26	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.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-07-19	2002-08-26	Administration Deficiencies	Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-06-25	2003-07-17	Resident Assessment Deficiencies	Develop a plan with the resident and family for the resident's care after leaving the nursing home.	Pattern	Potential for minimal harm
2003-06-25	2003-07-17	Environmental Deficiencies	Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable.	Pattern	Potential for minimal harm

*** All violations listed are based on federal government records.