Mary Conrad Center

Detailed report on the nursing home located in Anchorage, Alaska (AK).

Mary Conrad Center is an average sized, non-profit, nursing home with 90 beds based at 9100 Centennial Drive in Anchorage, AK. The facility has 85 residents indicating 94% of it's beds are occupied, which is above average within this state. The provider participates in the medicare & medicaid programs and provides resident counseling services. The home is not located in a hospital or continuing care retirement community and is fully sprinklered. A total of 37 Medicare patients were given 1,264 days of non-swing bed care and services in 2006, and the provider was reimbursed $368,754 by Medicare. 43 Medicare patients were given outpatient care and services by this provider in 2006. The provider was reimbursed $23,020 by Medicare for these services.

On a state level, the number of registered nurse hours per resident per day is much lower than average. Certified nursing assistant hours per resident per day is average. The number of licensed practical or vocational nurse hours per resident per day is average. Licensed staff hours per resident per day is lower than average.

When compared to other nursing homes in the state, it is more likely for long-stay residents to have moderate to severe pain, long-stay residents to have their ability to move around their room get worse, and long-stay residents to have a urinary tract infection at Mary Conrad Center.

When compared to other nursing homes in the state, it is less likely for high-risk long-stay residents to have pressure sores, long-stay residents to be physically restrained, long-stay residents to spend most of their time in bed, and long-stay residents to lose too much weight.

Report Contents

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Staff
Quality Measures
Treatment Figures
Financials
Deficiencies
News Results
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Ownership Type

Non-Profit - Corporation

Multiple Ownership

Yes

Address

9100 Centennial Drive
Anchorage, AK 99504

Phone Number

(907) 333-8100

Geographic Coordinates

61.224778, -149.716674

* The accuracy of these coordinates is at a address level.

Programs Accepted

Medicare & Medicaid

Counseling Available

Resident

Sprinkler System

The amount of the facility that is sprinklered. All fire code regulations at different locations must be met.

Fully Sprinklered

Beds

The total number of beds the facility operates. Each resident is assigned to a single bed.

This Provider: 90
Anchorage Average: 157
Anchorage Municipality Average: 157
Alaska Average: 48
United States Average: 106

Beds Occupied

The percentage of total beds that are occupied by residents.

This Provider: 94.00%
Anchorage: 92.00%
Anchorage Municipality: 92.00%
Alaska: 84.33%
United States: 84.18%

Residents

The total number of residents residing at the facility.

This Provider: 85
Anchorage Average: 143
Anchorage Municipality Average: 143
Alaska Average: 42
United States Average: 90

Located in a Hospital

Indicates whether the facility is located within a hospital.

This Provider: No
Anchorage: 0 (0.00%)
Anchorage Municipality: 0 (0.00%)
Alaska: 11 (73.33%)
United States: 1,271 (8.03%)

Located in a CCRC

Indicates whether the facility is located within a continuing care retirement community.

This Provider: No
Anchorage: 0 (0.00%)
Anchorage Municipality: 0 (0.00%)
Alaska: 1 (6.67%)
United States: 1,255 (7.93%)

Recent Surveys

10/25/2007 - Health Survey
10/25/2007 - Fire Safety Survey
02/14/2007 - Fire Safety Survey
12/14/2006 - Health Survey
10/21/2005 - Health Survey
10/21/2005 - Fire Safety Survey

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Staff

RN Hours Per Resident

The average number of registered nurse hours per resident per day.

This Provider: 1.00
Anchorage Average: 1.10
Anchorage Municipality Average: 1.10
Alaska Average: 1.78
United States Average: 0.64

CNA Hours Per Resident

The average number of certified nursing assistant hours per resident per day.

This Provider: 4.04
Anchorage Average: 3.71
Anchorage Municipality Average: 3.71
Alaska Average: 3.79
United States Average: 2.34

LPNLVN Hours Per Resident

The average number of licensed practical or vocational nurse hours per resident per day.

This Provider: 0.82
Anchorage Average: 0.84
Anchorage Municipality Average: 0.84
Alaska Average: 0.78
United States Average: 0.79

Licensed Staff Hours Per Resident

The average number of licensed staff hours per resident per day.

This Provider: 1.82
Anchorage Average: 1.94
Anchorage Municipality Average: 1.94
Alaska Average: 2.56
United States Average: 1.43

Quality Measures

Long-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination

The percentage of long-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season.

This Provider: 95.00%
Anchorage: 92.50%
Anchorage Municipality: 92.50%
Alaska: 94.17%
United States: 86.01%

Long-Stay Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased

The percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased.

This Provider: 13.00%
Anchorage: 9.00%
Anchorage Municipality: 9.00%
Alaska: 12.00%
United States: 16.08%

High-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores

The percentage of high-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores.

This Provider: 7.00%
Anchorage: 12.00%
Anchorage Municipality: 12.00%
Alaska: 11.75%
United States: 12.83%

Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained

The percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained.

This Provider: 0.00%
Anchorage: 0.50%
Anchorage Municipality: 0.50%
Alaska: 2.40%
United States: 5.63%

Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels

The percentage of low-risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder.

This Provider: 44.00%
Anchorage: 57.00%
Anchorage Municipality: 57.00%
Alaska: 50.50%
United States: 48.78%

Long-Stay Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed

The percentage of long-stay residents who spend most of their time in bed or in a chair.

This Provider: 1.00%
Anchorage: 3.50%
Anchorage Municipality: 3.50%
Alaska: 7.00%
United States: 4.39%

Long-Stay Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection

The percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection.

This Provider: 10.00%
Anchorage: 6.50%
Anchorage Municipality: 6.50%
Alaska: 8.00%
United States: 8.83%

Short-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination

The percentage of short-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season.

Note:

Not Available - The number of residents is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Short-Stay Residents With Delirium

The percentage of short-stay residents with delirium.

Note:

Not Available - The number of residents is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores

The percentage of short-stay residents with pressure sores.

Note:

Not Available - The number of residents is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Long-Stay Residents Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

The percentage of long-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination.

This Provider: 95.00%
Anchorage: 91.00%
Anchorage Municipality: 91.00%
Alaska: 93.67%
United States: 79.81%

Long-Stay Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain

The percentage of long-stay residents who have moderate to severe pain.

This Provider: 8.00%
Anchorage: 6.50%
Anchorage Municipality: 6.50%
Alaska: 5.60%
United States: 4.53%

Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores

The percentage of low-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores.

Note:

Not Available - The number of residents is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Long-Stay Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious

The percentage of long-stay residents who are more depressed or anxious.

This Provider: 19.00%
Anchorage: 15.00%
Anchorage Municipality: 15.00%
Alaska: 16.00%
United States: 14.45%

Long-Stay Residents Who Have Catheter Inserted and Left

The percentage of long-stay residents who have/had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder.

This Provider: 10.00%
Anchorage: 7.50%
Anchorage Municipality: 7.50%
Alaska: 9.20%
United States: 5.89%

Long-Stay Residents Whose Ability to Move Around Their Room Got Worse

The percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move about in and around their room got worse.

This Provider: 14.00%
Anchorage: 11.50%
Anchorage Municipality: 11.50%
Alaska: 11.60%
United States: 13.04%

Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight

The percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight.

This Provider: 1.00%
Anchorage: 4.00%
Anchorage Municipality: 4.00%
Alaska: 5.00%
United States: 9.09%

Short-Stay Residents Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

The percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination.

Note:

Not Available - The number of residents is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain

The percentage of short-stay residents who had moderate to severe pain.

Note:

Not Available - The number of residents is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Treatment Figures

Non-Swing Bed Patients

The number of non-swing bed patients treated by this provider that were covered by Medicare Part A in 2006. A non-swing bed is defined as a bed that is used by a patient over a period of time at a skilled nursing facility, often as a residence.

This Provider: 37
Anchorage Average: 153
Anchorage Municipality Average: 153
Alaska Average: 51
United States Average: 133

Non-Swing Bed Patient Discharges

The number of non-swing bed patient discharges made by this provider that were covered by Medicare Part A in 2006. A discharge is defined as a formal release from a hospital or skilled nursing facility. A non-swing bed is defined as a bed that is used by a patient over a period of time at a skilled nursing facility, often as a residence.

This Provider: 17
Anchorage Average: 99
Anchorage Municipality Average: 99
Alaska Average: 37
United States Average: 124

Non-Swing Bed Utilization Days

The number of days of non-swing bed care that are chargeable to Medicare Part A facility utilization by this provider in 2006. This measure includes full days, coinsurance days, and lifetime reserve days. A non-swing bed is defined as a bed that is used by a patient over a period of time at a skilled nursing facility, often as a residence.

This Provider: 1,264
Anchorage Average: 5,451
Anchorage Municipality Average: 5,451
Alaska Average: 1,730
United States Average: 4,470

Outpatients

The number of outpatients treated by this provider that were covered by Medicare Part B in 2006. An outpatient is defined as a patient treated in under 24 hours at a qualifying medical facility.

Note:

These figures may include data from other departments at this facility.

This Provider: 43
Anchorage Average: 60
Anchorage Municipality Average: 60
Alaska Average: 367
United States Average: 301

Financials

Medicare Non-Swing Bed Payments

The total non-swing bed associated Medicare Part A payments made to this provider in 2006. A non-swing bed is defined as a bed that is used by a patient over a period of time at a skilled nursing facility, often as a residence.

This Provider: $368,754
Anchorage Average: $1,542,372
Anchorage Municipality Average: $1,542,372
Alaska Average: $487,899
United States Average: $1,318,701

Medicare Payments Per Non-Swing Bed Utilization Day

The average Medicare payments made to this provider per Medicare Part A covered non-swing bed utilization day in 2006. This measure includes full days, coinsurance days, and lifetime reserve days. A non-swing bed is defined as a bed that is used by a patient over a period of time at a skilled nursing facility, often as a residence.

This Provider: $292
Anchorage Average: $283
Anchorage Municipality Average: $283
Alaska Average: $282
United States Average: $295

Medicare Outpatient Payments

The total outpatient associated Medicare Part B payments made to this provider in 2006. An outpatient is defined as a patient treated in under 24 hours at a qualifying medical facility.

Note:

These figures may include data from other departments at this facility.

This Provider: $23,020
Anchorage Average: $23,652
Anchorage Municipality Average: $23,652
Alaska Average: $435,649
United States Average: $266,523

Medicare Payments Per Non-Swing Bed Patient

The average Medicare payments made to this provider per Medicare Part A covered non-swing bed patient in 2006. A non-swing bed is defined as a bed that is used by a patient over a period of time at a skilled nursing facility, often as a residence.

This Provider: $9,966
Anchorage Average: $10,114
Anchorage Municipality Average: $10,114
Alaska Average: $9,601
United States Average: $9,943

Medicare Payments Per Non-Swing Bed Patient Discharge

The average Medicare payments made to this provider per Medicare Part A covered non-swing bed patient discharge in 2006. A discharge is defined as a formal release from a hospital or skilled nursing facility. A non-swing bed is defined as a bed that is used by a patient over a period of time at a skilled nursing facility, often as a residence.

This Provider: $21,691
Anchorage Average: $15,659
Anchorage Municipality Average: $15,659
Alaska Average: $13,026
United States Average: $10,652

Medicare Payments Per Outpatient

The average Medicare payments made to this provider per Medicare Part B covered outpatient in 2006. An outpatient is defined as a patient treated in under 24 hours at a qualifying medical facility.

Note:

These figures may include data from other departments at this facility.

This Provider: $535
Anchorage Average: $394
Anchorage Municipality Average: $394
Alaska Average: $1,189
United States Average: $885

Deficiencies

10/25/2007 - Hazardous Area

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Hazardous Area
Issue:: properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 10/25/2007

10/25/2007 - Nutrition and Dietary

Type:: Health
Category:: Nutrition and Dietary
Issue:: Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 10/25/2007
Date Fixed:: 12/03/2007

10/25/2007 - Environmental

Type:: Health
Category:: Environmental
Issue:: Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 10/25/2007
Date Fixed:: 12/03/2007

10/25/2007 - Administration

Type:: Health
Category:: Administration
Issue:: Keep clinical information safe, so that it will not be lost, destroyed or used by the wrong person.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 10/25/2007
Date Fixed:: 12/03/2007

10/25/2007 - Administration

Type:: Health
Category:: Administration
Issue:: Train all employees on what to do in an emergency.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 10/25/2007
Date Fixed:: 12/03/2007

10/25/2007 - Corridor Walls and Doors

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Corridor Walls and Doors
Issue:: corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 10/25/2007

10/25/2007 - Vertical Openings

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Vertical Openings
Issue:: proper stairway enclosures and vertical shafts.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 10/25/2007

10/25/2007 - Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Smoke Compartmentation and Control
Issue:: smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 10/25/2007

10/25/2007 - Exits and Egress

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Exits and Egress
Issue:: exit stairways and towers that are smoke proof.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 10/25/2007

10/25/2007 - Automatic Sprinkler Systems

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Automatic Sprinkler Systems
Issue:: an approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 10/25/2007

10/25/2007 - Smoking Regulations

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Smoking Regulations
Issue:: posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or did not provide ashtrays where smoking was allowed.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 10/25/2007

10/25/2007 - Building Service Equipment

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Building Service Equipment
Issue:: heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 10/25/2007

10/25/2007 - Furnishings and Decorations

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Furnishings and Decorations
Issue:: restrictions on the use of flammable curtains.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 10/25/2007

10/25/2007 - Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas
Issue:: proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 10/25/2007

10/25/2007 - Electrical

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Electrical
Issue:: properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 10/25/2007

10/25/2007 - Quality Care

Type:: Health
Category:: Quality Care
Issue:: Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 10/25/2007
Date Fixed:: 12/03/2007

10/25/2007 - Resident Rights

Type:: Health
Category:: Resident Rights
Issue:: Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 10/25/2007
Date Fixed:: 12/03/2007

03/08/2007 - Environmental

Type:: Health
Category:: Environmental
Issue:: Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents.
Found Via:: Complaint
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Actual harm
Date Found:: 03/08/2007
Date Fixed:: 04/16/2007

02/14/2007 - Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Smoke Compartmentation and Control
Issue:: walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/14/2007
Date Fixed:: 04/02/2007

02/14/2007 - Exits and Egress

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Exits and Egress
Issue:: exit stairways and towers that are smoke proof.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/14/2007
Date Fixed:: 03/30/2007

02/14/2007 - Exits and Egress

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Exits and Egress
Issue:: exits that are accessible at all times.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/14/2007
Date Fixed:: 04/02/2007

02/14/2007 - Illumination and Emergency Power

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Illumination and Emergency Power
Issue:: properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/14/2007
Date Fixed:: 03/30/2007

02/14/2007 - Emergency Plans and Fire Drills

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Emergency Plans and Fire Drills
Issue:: record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Potential for minimal harm
Date Found:: 02/14/2007
Date Fixed:: 03/30/2007

02/14/2007 - Automatic Sprinkler Systems

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Automatic Sprinkler Systems
Issue:: automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/14/2007
Date Fixed:: 04/02/2007

02/14/2007 - Automatic Sprinkler Systems

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Automatic Sprinkler Systems
Issue:: portable fire extinguishers.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/14/2007
Date Fixed:: 03/30/2007

02/14/2007 - Building Service Equipment

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Building Service Equipment
Issue:: properly protected cooking facilities.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/14/2007
Date Fixed:: 03/30/2007

02/14/2007 - Furnishings and Decorations

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Furnishings and Decorations
Issue:: exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/14/2007
Date Fixed:: 03/30/2007

02/14/2007 - Electrical

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Electrical
Issue:: properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/14/2007
Date Fixed:: 03/30/2007

12/26/2006 - Resident Rights

Type:: Health
Category:: Resident Rights
Issue:: Provide enough notice before discharging or transferring a resident.
Found Via:: Complaint
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 12/26/2006
Date Fixed:: 01/12/2007

12/14/2006 - Environmental

Type:: Health
Category:: Environmental
Issue:: Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 12/14/2006
Date Fixed:: 01/19/2007

12/14/2006 - Quality Care

Type:: Health
Category:: Quality Care
Issue:: Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 12/14/2006
Date Fixed:: 01/19/2007

12/14/2006 - Quality Care

Type:: Health
Category:: Quality Care
Issue:: Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 12/14/2006
Date Fixed:: 01/19/2007

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Anchorage at a Glance

People

Anchorage had a total population of 260,283 in 2000, of which 75,871 were children under the age of 18 and 14,242 were seniors 65 and older. The median age was 32.4.

Total Population:: 260,283
Males:: 131,668 (50.6%)
Female:: 128,615 (49.4%)
Median Age:: 32.4
Children (0-17):: 75,871 (29.1%)
Adults (18-64):: 170,170 (65.4%)
Seniors (65+):: 14,242 (5.5%)

Health

The average number of disabilities per resident is 0.24, which does not include institutionalized individuals.

Disabilities:: 0.24 (Per Capita)
Dialysis Centers:: 1
Doctors:: 1,571
Home Agencies:: 4
Hospitals:: 3
Nursing Homes:: 2
Medical Suppliers:: 55
Rehab Centers:: 16

Wealth

The median family income in 1999 was $63,682 while the median household income was $55,546. Roughly 7.18% of the population live in poverty.

Family Income:: $63,682
Household Income:: $55,546
In Poverty:: 7.18%

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