Alpine Valley Care Center

Total Number of Beds: 52	Percent of Occupied Beds: 83%
Total Number of Residents: 43	Located Within a Hospital: No
Type of Ownership: Non 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: 10/01/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.33

Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.38

Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.48

Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 3.19

Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 16%
Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse: 3%
Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 3%
Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 11%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 22%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 0%
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: 9%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 0%
** Details Last Reported on: 10/1/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation	Date Corrected	Type of Violation	Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
2001-12-05	2002-01-31	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	Provide drugs and related services needed by each resident.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-12-05	2002-01-31	Administration Deficiencies	Keep accurate and appropriate medical records.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-08-08	2002-10-07	Quality Care Deficiencies	Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-08-08	2002-10-07	Quality Care Deficiencies	Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met.	Isolated	Actual harm
2002-08-08	2002-10-07	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	Hire a qualified dietician.	Isolated	Actual harm
2002-08-08	2002-10-07	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	Make sure that residents are well nourished.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-08-08	2002-10-07	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-08-08	2002-10-07	Resident Assessment Deficiencies	Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required.	Pattern	Potential for minimal harm
2002-08-08	2002-10-07	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	Provide drugs and related services needed by each resident.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-08-08	2002-10-07	Administration Deficiencies	Hire nurse aides who have shown that they are skilled and care for residents safely on-the-job.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-08-08	2002-10-07	Administration Deficiencies	Keep clinical information safe, so that it will not be lost, destroyed or used by the wrong person.	Pattern	Potential for minimal harm
2003-10-01	2003-12-01	Environmental Deficiencies	Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-10-01	2003-11-13	Resident Assessment Deficiencies	Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations.	Pattern	Potential for minimal harm

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