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Tucker Nursing Center

Contact Information:
Tucker Nursing Center
2165 Idlewood Road
Tucker, GA
Nursing Home Phone Number: (770) 934-3172

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 136Percent of Occupied Beds: 81%
Total Number of Residents: 110Located 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: 08/20/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.38
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.88
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 1.7
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.96





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 3%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores: 19%
Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 19%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 4%
Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 12%
Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse: 18%
Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 9%
Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 12%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 10%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium: 0%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 9%
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 60%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 2%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 1%
** Details Last Reported on: 8/20/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2001-04-12 2001-06-01 Mistreatment Deficiencies Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-04-12 2001-06-01 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. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-04-12 2001-06-01 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-04-12 2001-06-01 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-04-12 2001-06-01 Environmental Deficiencies Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2001-04-12 2001-06-01 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. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-04-12 2001-06-01 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
2001-04-12 2001-06-01 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
2001-04-12 2001-06-01 Quality Care Deficiencies Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-04-12 2001-06-01 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
2001-04-12 2001-06-01 Quality Care Deficiencies Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-04-12 2001-06-01 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-04-12 2001-06-01 Environmental Deficiencies Get rid of garbage properly. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2001-04-12 2001-06-01 Environmental Deficiencies Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-04-12 2001-06-01 Environmental Deficiencies Stop employees, who have a disease that can spread, from having direct contact with residents or food. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-04-12 2001-06-01 Administration Deficiencies Set up or keep a group of people to review and ensure quality. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-07-03 2002-08-05 Resident Rights Deficiencies Properly hold, secure and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2002-07-03 2002-08-05 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. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-07-03 2002-09-25 Resident Rights Deficiencies Make sure each resident has the right to choose activities, schedules and health care according to his or her interests, assessment, and plan of care. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2002-07-03 2002-08-05 Resident Rights Deficiencies Listen to the resident or family groups or act on their complaints or suggestions. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-07-03 2002-09-25 Environmental Deficiencies Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2002-07-03 2002-08-05 Environmental Deficiencies Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2002-07-03 2002-08-05 Environmental Deficiencies Get rid of garbage properly. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2002-07-03 2002-08-05 Environmental Deficiencies Move, clean and store sheets, towels and other linens in a way that prevents the spread of infection. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-07-03 2002-09-25 Environmental Deficiencies Have enough outside airflow. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2002-07-03 2002-09-25 Administration Deficiencies Quickly tell the resident's doctor the results of lab tests. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-07-03 2002-08-05 Administration Deficiencies Train all employees on what to do in an emergency. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-20 2003-10-03 Resident Rights Deficiencies Properly hold, secure and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2003-08-20 2003-10-03 Mistreatment Deficiencies Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and being separated from others. Isolated Actual harm
2003-08-20 2003-10-03 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Isolated Actual harm
2003-08-20 2003-10-03 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 Actual harm
2003-08-20 2003-10-03 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
2003-08-20 2003-10-03 Quality Care Deficiencies Give the right treatment and services to residents who have mental or social problems adjusting. Isolated Actual harm

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

 

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