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Regency Care Center

Contact Information:
Regency Care Center
815 High Road
Norwalk, IA
Nursing Home Phone Number: (515) 981-4269

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 101Percent of Occupied Beds: 89%
Total Number of Residents: 90Located Within a Hospital: No
Type of Ownership: For profit - CorporationMultiple Nursing Homes by Same Owner: Yes
Councils the Nursing Home Participates in: ResidentMedicare/Medicaid: Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
* Details Last Reported on: 02/13/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.5
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.24
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 1.83
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.57





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 6%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores: 14%
Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 17%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 45%
Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 6%
Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse: 15%
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: 9%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 16%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium: 0%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 8%
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 41%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 11%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 14%
** Details Last Reported on: 2/13/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2001-03-08 2001-05-18 Resident Rights Deficiencies Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-03-08 2001-04-19 Resident Rights Deficiencies Send and promptly deliver unopened mail to residents. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2001-03-08 2001-04-19 Mistreatment Deficiencies Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-03-08 2001-04-19 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-03-08 2001-04-19 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. Isolated Actual harm
2001-03-08 2001-04-19 Quality Care Deficiencies Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Isolated Actual harm
2001-03-08 2001-05-18 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. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-03-08 2001-04-19 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
2001-03-08 2001-04-19 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-03-08 2001-04-19 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
2001-03-08 2001-04-19 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-03-08 2001-05-18 Quality Care Deficiencies Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-03-08 2001-04-19 Quality Care Deficiencies Use a registered nurse at least 8 hours a day, 7 days a week. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-03-08 2001-04-19 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Hire a qualified dietician. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-03-08 2001-04-19 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Hire enough skilled workers to carry out dietary service. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-03-08 2001-04-19 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Make sure that residents are well nourished. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-03-08 2001-04-19 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies 1) Provide 3 meals daily at regular times; or 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours after dinner; or 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2001-03-08 2001-04-19 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-03-08 2001-04-19 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-03-08 2001-04-19 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-03-08 2001-04-19 Administration Deficiencies Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills to be able to care for residents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-03-08 2001-04-19 Administration Deficiencies Set up or keep a group of people to review and ensure quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-04-12 2002-05-11 Resident Rights Deficiencies Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-04-12 2002-05-11 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-04-12 2002-05-11 Environmental Deficiencies Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-04-12 2002-07-03 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-04-12 2002-05-11 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
2002-04-12 2002-07-03 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that residents receive treatment/services to continue to be able to care for themselves, unless a change is unavoidable. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-04-12 2002-07-03 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-04-12 2002-05-11 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. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-04-12 2002-05-11 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-04-12 2002-05-11 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Provide food in a way that meets a resident's needs. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-04-12 2002-05-11 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-04-12 2002-05-11 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Act when the pharmacist reports something unusual. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-04-12 2002-05-11 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-02-13 2003-03-14 Mistreatment Deficiencies 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. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-02-13 2003-03-14 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-02-13 2003-03-14 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-02-13 2003-03-14 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Electronically record and report resident status assessments in a timely manner as required in order to monitor resident health and progress. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-02-13 2003-03-14 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-02-13 2003-03-14 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

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

 

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