Tift Health Care, Inc

Total Number of Beds: 178	Percent of Occupied Beds: 92%
Total Number of Residents: 163	Located Within a Hospital: No
Type of Ownership: For profit - Corporation	Multiple Nursing Homes by Same Owner: No
Councils the Nursing Home Participates in: Resident	Medicare/Medicaid: Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
* Details Last Reported on: 01/08/2004

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.32

Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.49

Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 1.75

Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.56

Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 1%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores: 27%
Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 22%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 20%
Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 5%
Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse: 9%
Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 7%
Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 13%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 12%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium: 15%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 9%
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 38%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 6%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 3%
** Details Last Reported on: 1/8/2004

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation	Date Corrected	Type of Violation	Deficiency	Scope	Level of Harm
2002-01-09	2002-02-11	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly.	Widespread	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-01-09	2002-02-11	Resident Rights Deficiencies	Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect.	Isolated	Actual harm
2002-01-09	2002-02-11	Quality Care Deficiencies	Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-01-09	2002-02-11	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
2002-01-09	2002-02-11	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
2002-01-09	2002-02-11	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-01-09	2002-02-11	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-01-09	2002-02-11	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way.	Widespread	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-11-26	2002-12-15	Quality Care Deficiencies	Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-11-26	2002-12-15	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
2002-11-26	2002-12-15	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
2002-11-26	2002-12-15	Environmental Deficiencies	Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.	Widespread	Potential for minimal harm

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