The Laurels of Mt Vernon

Total Number of Beds: 109	Percent of Occupied Beds: 81%
Total Number of Residents: 88	Located Within a Hospital: No
Type of Ownership: For profit - Corporation	Multiple Nursing Homes by Same Owner: Yes
Councils the Nursing Home Participates in: Family & Resident	Medicare/Medicaid: Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
* Details Last Reported on: 04/03/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.42

Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.98

Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 1.93

Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 3.33

Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores: 17%
Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 5%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 67%
Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 17%
Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse: 8%
Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 0%
Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 15%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 21%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium: 4%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 6%
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 53%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 5%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 17%
** Details Last Reported on: 4/3/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation	Date Corrected	Type of Violation	Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
2000-12-14	2001-02-02	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2000-12-14	2001-02-02	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2000-12-14	2001-02-02	Resident Assessment Deficiencies	Do a new assessment after any major change in a resident's physical or mental health.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2000-12-14	2001-02-02	Resident Assessment Deficiencies	Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2000-12-14	2001-02-02	Resident Assessment Deficiencies	Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2000-12-14	2001-02-02	Quality Care Deficiencies	Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2000-12-14	2001-02-02	Quality Care Deficiencies	Make sure that residents with loss of bladder control receive treatment or service to prevent infections and help get normal bladder control.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2000-12-14	2001-02-02	Environmental Deficiencies	Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2000-12-14	2001-02-02	Quality Care Deficiencies	Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2000-12-14	2001-02-02	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
2000-12-14	2001-02-02	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	Make sure that the pharmacist reports anything unusual to the doctor on duty and the director of nursing.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2000-12-14	2001-02-02	Environmental Deficiencies	Have a program to keep infection from spreading.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-02-14	2002-04-01	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
2002-02-14	2002-04-01	Quality Care Deficiencies	Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-02-14	2002-04-01	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	Make sure that residents who have not taken antipsychotic drugs are not given these drugs, unless they are used to treat a problem that is diagnosed and noted in the medical record.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-04-03	0000-00-00	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Send and promptly deliver unopened mail to residents.	Pattern	Potential for minimal harm
2003-04-03	0000-00-00	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident.	Pattern	Potential for minimal harm
2003-04-03	2003-04-30	Environmental Deficiencies	Keep adequate and comfortable lighting in all areas.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-04-03	0000-00-00	Resident Assessment Deficiencies	Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them.	Pattern	Potential for minimal harm
2003-04-03	2003-04-30	Resident Assessment Deficiencies	Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-04-03	2003-04-30	Quality Care Deficiencies	Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-04-03	2003-04-30	Quality Care Deficiencies	Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-04-03	2003-04-30	Quality Care Deficiencies	Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-04-03	2003-04-30	Administration Deficiencies	Give lab tests only when the attending doctor ordered them.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-04-03	2003-04-30	Administration Deficiencies	Give or get x-rays or tests only when the resident's doctor ordered them.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-04-03	2003-04-30	Administration Deficiencies	Train all employees on what to do in an emergency.	Widespread	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

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