Life Care Center of Attleboro

Detailed report on the nursing home located in Attleboro, Massachusetts (MA).

Life Care Center of Attleboro is an average sized, for-profit, nursing home with 123 beds based at 969 Park Street in Attleboro, MA. The facility has 121 residents indicating 98% of it's beds are occupied, which is about 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 411 Medicare patients were given 12,477 days of non-swing bed care and services in 2006, and the provider was reimbursed $4,370,446 by Medicare. 62 Medicare patients were given outpatient care and services by this provider in 2006. The provider was reimbursed $81,699 by Medicare for these services.

On a state level, the number of registered nurse hours per resident per day is 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 higher 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 need help with daily activities to increase, long-stay residents to have moderate to severe pain, long-stay residents to be more depressed or anxious, long-stay residents to have their ability to move around their room get worse, and short-stay residents to have moderate to severe pain at Life Care Center of Attleboro.

When compared to other nursing homes in the state, it is less likely for short-stay residents to have pressure sores.

Report Contents

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Staff
Quality Measures
Treatment Figures
Financials
Deficiencies
News Results
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Ownership Type

For-Profit - Partnership

Multiple Ownership

Address

969 Park Street
Attleboro, MA 02703

Phone Number

(508) 222-4182

Geographic Coordinates

41.926981, -71.260406

* 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: 123
Attleboro Average: 125
Bristol County Average: 117
Massachusetts Average: 111
United States Average: 106

Beds Occupied

The percentage of total beds that are occupied by residents.

This Provider: 98.00%
Attleboro: 96.00%
Bristol County: 93.86%
Massachusetts: 90.52%
United States: 84.18%

Residents

The total number of residents residing at the facility.

This Provider: 121
Attleboro Average: 120
Bristol County Average: 111
Massachusetts Average: 100
United States Average: 90

Located in a Hospital

Indicates whether the facility is located within a hospital.

This Provider: No
Attleboro: 0 (0.00%)
Bristol County: 2 (5.41%)
Massachusetts: 14 (3.14%)
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
Attleboro: 0 (0.00%)
Bristol County: 0 (0.00%)
Massachusetts: 14 (3.14%)
United States: 1,255 (7.93%)

Recent Surveys

08/23/2007 - Fire Safety Survey
08/01/2007 - Health Survey
08/11/2006 - Fire Safety Survey
07/25/2006 - Health Survey
05/26/2005 - Fire Safety Survey
05/10/2005 - Health Survey

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Staff

RN Hours Per Resident

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

This Provider: 0.58
Attleboro Average: 0.50
Bristol County Average: 0.75
Massachusetts Average: 0.79
United States Average: 0.64

CNA Hours Per Resident

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

This Provider: 2.43
Attleboro Average: 2.26
Bristol County Average: 2.36
Massachusetts Average: 2.30
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: 0.91
Attleboro Average: 0.75
Bristol County Average: 0.82
Massachusetts 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: 1.49
Attleboro Average: 1.25
Bristol County Average: 1.58
Massachusetts Average: 1.57
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: 87.00%
Attleboro: 92.33%
Bristol County: 90.32%
Massachusetts: 86.58%
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: 23.00%
Attleboro: 21.00%
Bristol County: 18.76%
Massachusetts: 16.19%
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%
Attleboro: 10.00%
Bristol County: 11.59%
Massachusetts: 11.80%
United States: 12.83%

Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained

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

This Provider: 5.00%
Attleboro: 4.00%
Bristol County: 5.06%
Massachusetts: 5.22%
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: 65.00%
Attleboro: 61.67%
Bristol County: 59.31%
Massachusetts: 60.06%
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: 2.00%
Attleboro: 1.33%
Bristol County: 2.45%
Massachusetts: 2.17%
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: 9.00%
Attleboro: 10.00%
Bristol County: 9.58%
Massachusetts: 9.39%
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: 76.00%
Attleboro: 79.67%
Bristol County: 78.65%
Massachusetts: 73.98%
United States: 72.85%

Short-Stay Residents With Delirium

The percentage of short-stay residents with delirium.

This Provider: 2.00%
Attleboro: 1.00%
Bristol County: 1.82%
Massachusetts: 1.79%
United States: 2.12%

Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores

The percentage of short-stay residents with pressure sores.

This Provider: 13.00%
Attleboro: 13.33%
Bristol County: 17.16%
Massachusetts: 16.77%
United States: 17.46%

Long-Stay Residents Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

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

This Provider: 72.00%
Attleboro: 87.33%
Bristol County: 83.32%
Massachusetts: 81.69%
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: 5.00%
Attleboro: 2.33%
Bristol County: 2.52%
Massachusetts: 2.76%
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: 27.00%
Attleboro: 19.67%
Bristol County: 16.27%
Massachusetts: 14.92%
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: 5.00%
Attleboro: 4.67%
Bristol County: 5.33%
Massachusetts: 5.02%
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: 34.00%
Attleboro: 23.00%
Bristol County: 19.34%
Massachusetts: 15.29%
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: 9.00%
Attleboro: 7.00%
Bristol County: 8.70%
Massachusetts: 8.10%
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: 77.00%
Attleboro: 86.33%
Bristol County: 81.09%
Massachusetts: 75.68%
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.

This Provider: 33.00%
Attleboro: 16.33%
Bristol County: 17.64%
Massachusetts: 19.98%
United States: 20.65%

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: 411
Attleboro Average: 228
Bristol County Average: 164
Massachusetts Average: 149
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: 459
Attleboro Average: 221
Bristol County Average: 149
Massachusetts Average: 138
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: 12,477
Attleboro Average: 7,295
Bristol County Average: 6,126
Massachusetts Average: 4,907
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: 62
Bristol County Average: 92
Massachusetts Average: 175
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: $4,370,446
Attleboro Average: $2,460,240
Bristol County Average: $1,984,767
Massachusetts Average: $1,589,855
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: $350
Attleboro Average: $337
Bristol County Average: $324
Massachusetts Average: $324
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: $81,699
Bristol County Average: $135,605
Massachusetts Average: $174,729
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: $10,634
Attleboro Average: $10,775
Bristol County Average: $12,127
Massachusetts Average: $10,646
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: $9,522
Attleboro Average: $11,149
Bristol County Average: $13,296
Massachusetts Average: $11,492
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: $1,318
Bristol County Average: $1,481
Massachusetts Average: $1,000
United States Average: $885

Deficiencies

08/01/2007 - Administration

Type:: Health
Category:: Administration
Issue:: Give lab tests only when the attending doctor ordered them.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 08/01/2007
Date Fixed:: 09/15/2007

08/01/2007 - Resident Rights

Type:: Health
Category:: Resident Rights
Issue:: Immediately tell the resident, doctor, and a family member if: the resident is injured, there is a major change in resident's physical/mental health, there is a need to alter treatment significantly, or the resident must be transferred or discharged.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 08/01/2007
Date Fixed:: 09/15/2007

08/01/2007 - Resident Rights

Type:: Health
Category:: Resident Rights
Issue:: Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 08/01/2007
Date Fixed:: 09/15/2007

08/01/2007 - Environmental

Type:: Health
Category:: Environmental
Issue:: Keep temperature levels comfortable and safe.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 08/01/2007
Date Fixed:: 09/15/2007

08/01/2007 - Quality Care

Type:: Health
Category:: Quality Care
Issue:: Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 08/01/2007
Date Fixed:: 09/15/2007

08/01/2007 - Quality Care

Type:: Health
Category:: Quality Care
Issue:: Give the right treatment and services to residents who have mental or social problems adjusting.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 08/01/2007
Date Fixed:: 09/15/2007

08/01/2007 - Environmental

Type:: Health
Category:: Environmental
Issue:: Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 08/01/2007
Date Fixed:: 09/15/2007

08/01/2007 - Nutrition and Dietary

Type:: Health
Category:: Nutrition and Dietary
Issue:: Make sure that residents are well nourished.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 08/01/2007
Date Fixed:: 09/15/2007

08/01/2007 - Pharmacy Service

Type:: Health
Category:: Pharmacy Service
Issue:: Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 08/01/2007
Date Fixed:: 09/15/2007

08/11/2006 - 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:: Potential for minimal harm
Date Found:: 08/11/2006
Date Fixed:: 09/11/2006

08/11/2006 - 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:: Potential for minimal harm
Date Found:: 08/11/2006
Date Fixed:: 09/11/2006

08/11/2006 - Fire Alarm Systems

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Fire Alarm Systems
Issue:: an automatic smoke detection system in all hallways.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Widespread
Level of Harm:: Potential for minimal harm
Date Found:: 08/11/2006
Date Fixed:: 09/11/2006

07/25/2006 - Resident Assessment

Type:: Health
Category:: Resident Assessment
Issue:: Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 07/25/2006
Date Fixed:: 09/01/2006

07/25/2006 - 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:: 07/25/2006
Date Fixed:: 09/01/2006

07/25/2006 - Quality Care

Type:: Health
Category:: Quality Care
Issue:: Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 07/25/2006
Date Fixed:: 09/01/2006

07/25/2006 - Quality Care

Type:: Health
Category:: Quality Care
Issue:: Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 07/25/2006
Date Fixed:: 09/01/2006

07/25/2006 - Quality Care

Type:: Health
Category:: Quality Care
Issue:: Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 07/25/2006
Date Fixed:: 09/01/2006

07/25/2006 - Pharmacy Service

Type:: Health
Category:: Pharmacy Service
Issue:: 1) Make sure that residents who take drugs are not given too many doses or for too long; 2) make sure that the use of drugs is carefully watched; or 3) stop or change drugs that cause unwanted effects.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 07/25/2006
Date Fixed:: 09/01/2006

07/25/2006 - Administration

Type:: Health
Category:: Administration
Issue:: Keep accurate and appropriate medical records.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 07/25/2006
Date Fixed:: 09/01/2006

07/25/2006 - Quality Care

Type:: Health
Category:: Quality Care
Issue:: Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 07/25/2006
Date Fixed:: 09/01/2006

05/10/2005 - 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:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/10/2005
Date Fixed:: 07/01/2005

05/10/2005 - Environmental

Type:: Health
Category:: Environmental
Issue:: Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/10/2005
Date Fixed:: 07/01/2005

05/10/2005 - Administration

Type:: Health
Category:: Administration
Issue:: Keep accurate and appropriate medical records.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/10/2005
Date Fixed:: 07/01/2005

05/10/2005 - Quality Care

Type:: Health
Category:: Quality Care
Issue:: Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Actual harm
Date Found:: 05/10/2005
Date Fixed:: 07/06/2005

05/10/2005 - 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:: 05/10/2005
Date Fixed:: 07/06/2005

05/10/2005 - Resident Assessment

Type:: Health
Category:: Resident Assessment
Issue:: Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/10/2005
Date Fixed:: 07/01/2005

05/10/2005 - Resident Assessment

Type:: Health
Category:: Resident Assessment
Issue:: Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/10/2005
Date Fixed:: 07/01/2005

05/10/2005 - Mistreatment

Type:: Health
Category:: Mistreatment
Issue:: 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.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/10/2005
Date Fixed:: 07/01/2005

05/10/2005 - Resident Rights

Type:: Health
Category:: Resident Rights
Issue:: Provide enough notice before discharging or transferring a resident.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/10/2005
Date Fixed:: 07/01/2005

05/10/2005 - Resident Rights

Type:: Health
Category:: Resident Rights
Issue:: Allow residents to easily see the results of the nursing home's most recent survey.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/10/2005
Date Fixed:: 07/01/2005

05/10/2005 - Resident Rights

Type:: Health
Category:: Resident Rights
Issue:: Tell the resident completely about his or her health status.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/10/2005
Date Fixed:: 07/01/2005

05/10/2005 - Quality Care

Type:: Health
Category:: Quality Care
Issue:: Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/10/2005
Date Fixed:: 07/06/2005

05/10/2005 - Quality Care

Type:: Health
Category:: Quality Care
Issue:: Give the right treatment and services to residents who have mental or social problems adjusting.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/10/2005
Date Fixed:: 07/01/2005

05/10/2005 - Administration

Type:: Health
Category:: Administration
Issue:: Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/10/2005
Date Fixed:: 07/06/2005

05/10/2005 - Administration

Type:: Health
Category:: Administration
Issue:: Get proof that a nurse aide has the training and skills that the State requires.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/10/2005
Date Fixed:: 07/01/2005

05/10/2005 - Administration

Type:: Health
Category:: Administration
Issue:: Follow all laws and professional standards.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/10/2005
Date Fixed:: 07/01/2005

05/10/2005 - Resident Assessment

Type:: Health
Category:: Resident Assessment
Issue:: Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/10/2005
Date Fixed:: 07/01/2005

05/10/2005 - Quality Care

Type:: Health
Category:: Quality Care
Issue:: Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/10/2005
Date Fixed:: 07/01/2005

05/10/2005 - Pharmacy Service

Type:: Health
Category:: Pharmacy Service
Issue:: Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/10/2005
Date Fixed:: 07/01/2005

05/10/2005 - Pharmacy Service

Type:: Health
Category:: Pharmacy Service
Issue:: 1) Make sure that residents who take drugs are not given too many doses or for too long; 2) make sure that the use of drugs is carefully watched; or 3) stop or change drugs that cause unwanted effects.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/10/2005
Date Fixed:: 07/06/2005

05/10/2005 - Quality Care

Type:: Health
Category:: Quality Care
Issue:: Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 05/10/2005
Date Fixed:: 07/01/2005

02/18/2005 - Resident Rights

Type:: Health
Category:: Resident Rights
Issue:: Immediately tell the resident, doctor, and a family member if: the resident is injured, there is a major change in resident's physical/mental health, there is a need to alter treatment significantly, or the resident must be transferred or discharged.
Found Via:: Complaint
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/18/2005
Date Fixed:: 03/31/2005

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Note: These physicians are not associated with this provider. However, an office is nearby.

Nearby Hotels

Super8 N Attleboro Prov Area
Located 4.70 miles away with 56 rooms and rates from $63 a night.
Days Inn Attleboro
Located 6.06 miles away with 40 rooms and rates from $75 a night.
Extended Stay America Foxboro -..
Located 6.96 miles away with 1 rooms and rates from $80 a night.
Americas Best Value Inn
Located 7.23 miles away with 40 rooms and rates from $63 a night.
Red Roof Inn Boston -..
Located 7.42 miles away with 75 rooms and rates from $88 a night.

Note: There are a total of 16 hotels within 10 miles of this provider.

Health News

Incense Linked to Airway Cancers
People who breathe burning incense over long periods have an increased risk of developing mouth, tongue, and certain lung cancers, even if they don’t smoke cigarettes, a new study shows. More
Doctors support universal health care: survey
More than half of U.S. doctors now favor switching to a national health care plan and fewer than a third oppose the idea, according to a survey published on Monday. More
Hormone may help dieters keep weight off: U.S. study
Falling levels of a hormone called leptin that helps the brain resist tempting foods may explain why people who lose weight often have a hard time keeping it off, U.S. researchers said on Friday. More
Weight loss after gastric bypass controls diabetes
Obesity surgery can cause type 2 diabetes to go into remission, but much depends on how much weight the patient loses within the first few months, a new study suggests. More
Kids Obesity Linked to Ear Infections
Damage caused by chronic ear infections in children may alter their sense of taste, making fatty and sweet foods more desirable and increasing the risk of obesity. More

Attleboro at a Glance

People

Attleboro had a total population of 42,068 in 2000, of which 10,674 were children under the age of 18 and 5,422 were seniors 65 and older. The median age was 36.1.

Total Population:: 42,068
Males:: 20,441 (48.6%)
Female:: 21,627 (51.4%)
Median Age:: 36.1
Children (0-17):: 10,674 (25.4%)
Adults (18-64):: 25,972 (61.7%)
Seniors (65+):: 5,422 (12.9%)

Health

The average number of disabilities per resident is 0.29, which does not include institutionalized individuals.

Disabilities:: 0.29 (Per Capita)
Dialysis Centers:: 0
Doctors:: 348
Home Agencies:: 1
Hospitals:: 1
Nursing Homes:: 3
Medical Suppliers:: 9
Rehab Centers:: 1

Wealth

The median family income in 1999 was $59,112 while the median household income was $50,807. Roughly 6.04% of the population live in poverty.

Family Income:: $59,112
Household Income:: $50,807
In Poverty:: 6.04%

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