Memorial Hospital Long Term Care Unit

Detailed report on the nursing home located in Abilene, Kansas (KS).

Memorial Hospital Long Term Care Unit is a small, government run, nursing home with 72 beds based at 705 N Brady Street in Abilene, KS. The facility has 60 residents indicating 83% of it's beds are occupied, which is about average within this state. The provider participates in the medicare & medicaid programs and provides resident & family counseling services. The home is located in a hospital and is fully sprinklered. A total of 39 Medicare patients were given 1,045 days of non-swing bed care and services in 2006, and the provider was reimbursed $171,744 by Medicare. 56 Medicare patients were given outpatient care and services by this provider in 2006. The provider was reimbursed $21,726 by Medicare for these services.

On a state level, the number of registered nurse hours per resident per day is higher 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 much lower than average. Licensed staff hours per resident per day is average.

When compared to other nursing homes in the state, it is more likely for long-stay residents to have moderate to severe pain, high-risk long-stay residents to have pressure sores, long-stay residents to be physically restrained, long-stay residents to have catheter inserted and left, long-stay residents to spend most of their time in bed, long-stay residents to lose too much weight, and short-stay residents to be given a influenza vaccination at Memorial Hospital Long Term Care Unit.

When compared to other nursing homes in the state, it is less likely for long-stay residents to be more depressed or anxious.

Report Contents

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Staff
Quality Measures
Treatment Figures
Financials
Deficiencies
News Results
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Ownership Type

Government - Hospital District

Multiple Ownership

Address

705 N Brady Street
Abilene, KS 67410

Phone Number

(785) 263-1431

Geographic Coordinates

38.921707, -97.204625

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

Programs Accepted

Medicare & Medicaid

Counseling Available

Resident & Family

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: 72
Dickinson County Average: 63
Kansas Average: 67
United States Average: 106

Beds Occupied

The percentage of total beds that are occupied by residents.

This Provider: 83.00%
Dickinson County: 85.33%
Kansas: 83.23%
United States: 84.18%

Residents

The total number of residents residing at the facility.

This Provider: 60
Dickinson County Average: 54
Kansas Average: 56
United States Average: 90

Located in a Hospital

Indicates whether the facility is located within a hospital.

This Provider: Yes
Dickinson County: 1 (33.33%)
Kansas: 48 (13.71%)
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
Dickinson County: 0 (0.00%)
Kansas: 51 (14.57%)
United States: 1,255 (7.93%)

Recent Surveys

05/23/2007 - Fire Safety Survey
03/15/2007 - Health Survey
03/23/2006 - Health Survey
02/27/2006 - Fire Safety Survey
03/29/2005 - Fire Safety Survey
03/24/2005 - Health Survey

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Staff

RN Hours Per Resident

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

This Provider: 0.66
Dickinson County Average: 0.45
Kansas Average: 0.57
United States Average: 0.64

CNA Hours Per Resident

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

This Provider: 2.72
Dickinson County Average: 2.30
Kansas Average: 2.38
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: 0.37
Dickinson County Average: 0.47
Kansas Average: 0.58
United States Average: 0.79

Licensed Staff Hours Per Resident

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

This Provider: 1.03
Dickinson County Average: 0.92
Kansas Average: 1.16
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%
Dickinson County: 95.00%
Kansas: 91.02%
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: 12.00%
Dickinson County: 10.00%
Kansas: 14.89%
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: 14.00%
Dickinson County: 14.00%
Kansas: 10.90%
United States: 12.83%

Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained

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

This Provider: 3.00%
Dickinson County: 4.00%
Kansas: 2.03%
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%
Dickinson County: 46.00%
Kansas: 41.94%
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: 7.00%
Dickinson County: 2.33%
Kansas: 1.72%
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: 8.00%
Dickinson County: 5.67%
Kansas: 9.36%
United States: 8.83%

Short-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination

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

This Provider: 95.00%
Dickinson County: 95.00%
Kansas: 78.01%
United States: 72.85%

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%
Dickinson County: 95.00%
Kansas: 85.79%
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: 15.00%
Dickinson County: 9.33%
Kansas: 5.17%
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: 9.00%
Dickinson County: 8.67%
Kansas: 15.53%
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: 8.00%
Dickinson County: 4.33%
Kansas: 5.86%
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: 10.00%
Dickinson County: 13.67%
Kansas: 11.83%
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: 13.00%
Dickinson County: 7.00%
Kansas: 8.05%
United States: 9.09%

Short-Stay Residents Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

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

This Provider: 85.00%
Dickinson County: 85.00%
Kansas: 74.61%
United States: 73.02%

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: 39
Dickinson County Average: 20
Kansas Average: 68
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: 25
Dickinson County Average: 11
Kansas Average: 63
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: 1,045
Dickinson County Average: 589
Kansas Average: 2,258
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: 56
Dickinson County Average: 53
Kansas Average: 245
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: $171,744
Dickinson County Average: $109,337
Kansas Average: $575,255
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: $164
Dickinson County Average: $186
Kansas Average: $255
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: $21,726
Dickinson County Average: $17,111
Kansas Average: $233,983
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: $4,404
Dickinson County Average: $5,467
Kansas Average: $8,436
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: $6,870
Dickinson County Average: $10,250
Kansas Average: $9,101
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: $388
Dickinson County Average: $323
Kansas Average: $955
United States Average: $885

Deficiencies

05/23/2007 - Electrical

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Electrical
Issue:: properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/23/2007
Date Fixed:: 05/24/2007

05/23/2007 - Building Contruction

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Building Contruction
Issue:: approved construction type or materials.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/23/2007
Date Fixed:: 05/24/2007

05/23/2007 - Corridor Walls and Doors

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Corridor Walls and Doors
Issue:: corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/23/2007
Date Fixed:: 05/25/2007

05/23/2007 - 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:: 05/23/2007
Date Fixed:: 05/24/2007

05/23/2007 - 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:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/23/2007
Date Fixed:: 05/24/2007

05/23/2007 - Fire Alarm Systems

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Fire Alarm Systems
Issue:: an approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/23/2007
Date Fixed:: 05/23/2007

05/23/2007 - Automatic Sprinkler Systems

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Automatic Sprinkler Systems
Issue:: properly working alarms on sprinkler valves.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/23/2007
Date Fixed:: 05/30/2007

05/23/2007 - 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:: 05/23/2007
Date Fixed:: 05/24/2007

03/15/2007 - Resident Assessment

Type:: Health
Category:: Resident Assessment
Issue:: Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Potential for minimal harm
Date Found:: 03/15/2007
Date Fixed:: 03/28/2007

03/23/2006 - 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:: 03/23/2006
Date Fixed:: 04/19/2006

03/23/2006 - Pharmacy Service

Type:: Health
Category:: Pharmacy Service
Issue:: Properly mark drugs and other similar products.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/23/2006
Date Fixed:: 04/19/2006

03/23/2006 - Environmental

Type:: Health
Category:: Environmental
Issue:: Move, clean and store sheets, towels and other linens in a way that prevents the spread of infection.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/23/2006
Date Fixed:: 04/19/2006

03/23/2006 - Environmental

Type:: Health
Category:: Environmental
Issue:: Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/23/2006
Date Fixed:: 04/19/2006

02/27/2006 - 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:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/27/2006
Date Fixed:: 03/10/2006

02/27/2006 - Fire Alarm Systems

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Fire Alarm Systems
Issue:: a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/27/2006
Date Fixed:: 02/27/2006

02/27/2006 - Fire Alarm Systems

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Fire Alarm Systems
Issue:: properly maintained smoke detectors.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/27/2006
Date Fixed:: 03/24/2006

02/27/2006 - 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:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/27/2006
Date Fixed:: 03/01/2006

02/27/2006 - 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:: 02/27/2006
Date Fixed:: 03/01/2006

02/27/2006 - 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:: 02/27/2006
Date Fixed:: 02/27/2006

02/27/2006 - Furnishings and Decorations

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Furnishings and Decorations
Issue:: restrictions on the use of flammable curtains.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/27/2006
Date Fixed:: 03/10/2006

02/27/2006 - 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:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/27/2006
Date Fixed:: 03/10/2006

02/27/2006 - Laboratories

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Laboratories
Issue:: emergency showers.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/27/2006
Date Fixed:: 03/06/2006

02/27/2006 - Electrical

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Electrical
Issue:: properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/27/2006
Date Fixed:: 03/30/2006

02/27/2006 - Fire Alarm Systems

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Fire Alarm Systems
Issue:: an approved back-up procedure for a faulty fire alarm system.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/27/2006
Date Fixed:: 02/28/2006

02/27/2006 - Illumination and Emergency Power

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Illumination and Emergency Power
Issue:: properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/27/2006
Date Fixed:: 03/10/2006

02/27/2006 - Illumination and Emergency Power

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Illumination and Emergency Power
Issue:: emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/27/2006
Date Fixed:: 03/27/2006

02/27/2006 - Building Contruction

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Building Contruction
Issue:: approved construction type or materials.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/27/2006
Date Fixed:: 02/27/2006

02/27/2006 - Interior Finish

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Interior Finish
Issue:: fire-resistant interior walls.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/27/2006
Date Fixed:: 02/27/2006

02/27/2006 - 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:: 02/27/2006
Date Fixed:: 03/31/2006

02/27/2006 - 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:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/27/2006
Date Fixed:: 02/27/2006

02/27/2006 - 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:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/27/2006
Date Fixed:: 03/30/2006

02/27/2006 - Hazardous Area

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Hazardous Area
Issue:: construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/27/2006
Date Fixed:: 03/30/2006

03/29/2005 - Interior Finish

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Interior Finish
Issue:: fire-resistant room wall surfaces.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/29/2005
Date Fixed:: 05/01/2005

03/29/2005 - Corridor Walls and Doors

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Corridor Walls and Doors
Issue:: corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/29/2005
Date Fixed:: 05/01/2005

03/29/2005 - 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:: 03/29/2005
Date Fixed:: 05/01/2005

03/29/2005 - Hazardous Area

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Hazardous Area
Issue:: construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/29/2005
Date Fixed:: 05/01/2005

03/29/2005 - Exits and Egress

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Exits and Egress
Issue:: exits that are accessible at all times.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/29/2005
Date Fixed:: 05/01/2005

03/29/2005 - Illumination and Emergency Power

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Illumination and Emergency Power
Issue:: proper backup exit lighting.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/29/2005
Date Fixed:: 05/01/2005

03/29/2005 - Fire Alarm Systems

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Fire Alarm Systems
Issue:: an approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/29/2005
Date Fixed:: 04/19/2005

03/29/2005 - Fire Alarm Systems

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Fire Alarm Systems
Issue:: properly maintained smoke detectors.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/29/2005
Date Fixed:: 04/19/2005

03/29/2005 - 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:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/29/2005
Date Fixed:: 06/23/2005

03/29/2005 - Furnishings and Decorations

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Furnishings and Decorations
Issue:: properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/29/2005
Date Fixed:: 05/01/2005

03/29/2005 - 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:: 03/29/2005
Date Fixed:: 06/23/2005

03/29/2005 - 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:: 03/29/2005
Date Fixed:: 04/27/2005

03/29/2005 - 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:: 03/29/2005
Date Fixed:: 03/29/2005

03/24/2005 - Environmental

Type:: Health
Category:: Environmental
Issue:: Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/24/2005
Date Fixed:: 04/20/2005

03/24/2005 - 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:: 03/24/2005
Date Fixed:: 04/20/2005

03/24/2005 - Environmental

Type:: Health
Category:: Environmental
Issue:: Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/24/2005
Date Fixed:: 04/20/2005

03/24/2005 - Environmental

Type:: Health
Category:: Environmental
Issue:: Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/24/2005
Date Fixed:: 04/20/2005

03/24/2005 - Resident Rights

Type:: Health
Category:: Resident Rights
Issue:: 1) Protect current or future residents from giving up their Medicaid or Medicare benefits; or 2) follow federal rules for admissions.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Potential for minimal harm
Date Found:: 03/24/2005
Date Fixed:: 04/20/2005

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Nearby Nursing Homes

Enterprise Estates Nursing Center
Located 5.25 miles away in Enterprise.
Chapman Valley Manor
Located 10.65 miles away in Chapman.
Medicalodge of Herington
Located 21.90 miles away in Herington.

Note: There are a total of 3 homes within 25 miles of this provider.

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Americas Best Value Inn
Located 1.25 miles away with 64 rooms and rates from $47 a night.
Super 8 Abilene KS
Located 1.26 miles away and rates from $64 a night.
Diamond Motel Abilene
Located 1.73 miles away with 29 rooms and rates from $42 a night.

Note: There are a total of 3 hotels within 10 miles of this provider.

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Abilene at a Glance

People

Abilene had a total population of 6,543 in 2000, of which 1,617 were children under the age of 18 and 1,310 were seniors 65 and older. The median age was 39.8.

Total Population:: 6,543
Males:: 3,084 (47.1%)
Female:: 3,459 (52.9%)
Median Age:: 39.8
Children (0-17):: 1,617 (24.7%)
Adults (18-64):: 3,616 (55.3%)
Seniors (65+):: 1,310 (20.0%)

Health

The average number of disabilities per resident is 0.33, which does not include institutionalized individuals.

Disabilities:: 0.33 (Per Capita)
Dialysis Centers:: 0
Doctors:: 23
Home Agencies:: 1
Hospitals:: 1
Nursing Homes:: 1
Medical Suppliers:: 4
Rehab Centers:: 2

Wealth

The median family income in 1999 was $46,052 while the median household income was $33,778. Roughly 7.26% of the population live in poverty.

Family Income:: $46,052
Household Income:: $33,778
In Poverty:: 7.26%

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