Violet Tschetter Memorial Home

Detailed report on the nursing home located in Huron, South Dakota (SD).

Violet Tschetter Memorial Home is a small, non-profit, nursing home with 52 beds based at 50 Seventh Street Southeast PO Box 946 in Huron, SD. The facility has 52 residents indicating 100% of it's beds are occupied, which is about average within this state. The provider participates in the medicaid program and provides resident & family counseling services. The home is not located in a hospital or continuing care retirement community and is partially sprinklered.

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

When compared to other nursing homes in the state, it is more likely for high-risk long-stay residents to have pressure sores at Violet Tschetter Memorial Home.

When compared to other nursing homes in the state, it is less 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 catheter inserted and left, long-stay residents to spend most of their time in bed, long-stay residents to have a urinary tract infection, and long-stay residents to lose too much weight.

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Ownership Type

Non-Profit - Corporation

Multiple Ownership

Address

50 Seventh Street Southeast PO Box 946
Huron, SD 57350

Phone Number

(605) 352-8533

Programs Accepted

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.

Partially Sprinklered

Beds

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

This Provider: 52
Huron Average: 91
Beadle County Average: 91
South Dakota Average: 60
United States Average: 106

Beds Occupied

The percentage of total beds that are occupied by residents.

This Provider: 100.00%
Huron: 100.00%
Beadle County: 100.00%
South Dakota: 100.00%
United States: 84.18%

Residents

The total number of residents residing at the facility.

This Provider: 52
Huron Average: 91
Beadle County Average: 91
South Dakota Average: 60
United States Average: 90

Located in a Hospital

Indicates whether the facility is located within a hospital.

This Provider: No
Huron: 0 (0.00%)
Beadle County: 0 (0.00%)
South Dakota: 18 (16.36%)
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
Huron: 0 (0.00%)
Beadle County: 0 (0.00%)
South Dakota: 4 (3.64%)
United States: 1,255 (7.93%)

Recent Surveys

03/13/2007 - Fire Safety Survey
03/08/2007 - Health Survey
02/23/2006 - Health Survey
02/22/2006 - Fire Safety Survey
02/02/2005 - Health Survey
02/02/2005 - Fire Safety Survey

Staff

RN Hours Per Resident

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

This Provider: 0.97
Huron Average: 0.90
Beadle County Average: 0.90
South Dakota Average: 0.71
United States Average: 0.64

CNA Hours Per Resident

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

This Provider: 2.51
Huron Average: 2.37
Beadle County Average: 2.37
South Dakota Average: 2.23
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: 0.32
Huron Average: 0.20
Beadle County Average: 0.20
South Dakota Average: 0.32
United States Average: 0.79

Licensed Staff Hours Per Resident

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

This Provider: 1.29
Huron Average: 1.11
Beadle County Average: 1.11
South Dakota Average: 1.03
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%
Huron: 95.00%
Beadle County: 95.00%
South Dakota: 93.07%
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: 10.00%
Huron: 12.00%
Beadle County: 12.00%
South Dakota: 16.50%
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: 18.00%
Huron: 11.00%
Beadle County: 11.00%
South Dakota: 11.23%
United States: 12.83%

Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained

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

This Provider: 2.00%
Huron: 1.00%
Beadle County: 1.00%
South Dakota: 2.32%
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: 48.00%
Huron: 45.00%
Beadle County: 45.00%
South Dakota: 48.85%
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: 0.00%
Huron: 0.50%
Beadle County: 0.50%
South Dakota: 1.40%
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: 4.00%
Huron: 7.50%
Beadle County: 7.50%
South Dakota: 7.23%
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 data for this measure is missing. 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 data for this measure is missing. 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 data for this measure is missing. 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%
Huron: 95.00%
Beadle County: 95.00%
South Dakota: 93.87%
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: 1.00%
Huron: 2.00%
Beadle County: 2.00%
South Dakota: 5.48%
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: 14.00%
Huron: 20.50%
Beadle County: 20.50%
South Dakota: 24.91%
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%
Huron: 7.50%
Beadle County: 7.50%
South Dakota: 8.25%
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: 16.00%
Huron: 13.00%
Beadle County: 13.00%
South Dakota: 14.07%
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: 4.00%
Huron: 6.00%
Beadle County: 6.00%
South Dakota: 9.90%
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 data for this measure is missing. 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 data for this measure is missing. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Deficiencies

03/13/2007 - 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:: 03/13/2007
Date Fixed:: 03/14/2007

03/13/2007 - Electrical

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Electrical
Issue:: the appropriate emergency electrical equipment.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/13/2007
Date Fixed:: 04/27/2007

03/13/2007 - Exits and Egress

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Exits and Egress
Issue:: corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/13/2007
Date Fixed:: 03/16/2007

03/13/2007 - Exits and Egress

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Exits and Egress
Issue:: exits that are accessible at all times.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/13/2007
Date Fixed:: 03/14/2007

03/08/2007 - 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:: 03/08/2007
Date Fixed:: 06/27/2007

03/08/2007 - Resident Assessment

Type:: Health
Category:: Resident Assessment
Issue:: Electronically record and report resident status assessments in a timely manner as required in order to monitor resident health and progress.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/08/2007
Date Fixed:: 06/27/2007

03/08/2007 - 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:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Actual harm
Date Found:: 03/08/2007
Date Fixed:: 06/27/2007

03/08/2007 - Quality Care

Type:: Health
Category:: Quality Care
Issue:: Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Actual harm
Date Found:: 03/08/2007
Date Fixed:: 06/27/2007

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:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/08/2007
Date Fixed:: 05/01/2007

03/08/2007 - 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:: Actual harm
Date Found:: 03/08/2007
Date Fixed:: 06/27/2007

03/08/2007 - 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:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/08/2007
Date Fixed:: 06/27/2007

03/08/2007 - 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:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/08/2007
Date Fixed:: 06/27/2007

03/08/2007 - Administration

Type:: Health
Category:: Administration
Issue:: Be administered in a way that leads to the highest possible level of well being for each resident.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/08/2007
Date Fixed:: 06/27/2007

03/08/2007 - 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:: Actual harm
Date Found:: 03/08/2007
Date Fixed:: 06/27/2007

03/08/2007 - 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:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/08/2007
Date Fixed:: 06/27/2007

03/08/2007 - 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:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/08/2007
Date Fixed:: 06/27/2007

03/08/2007 - Mistreatment

Type:: Health
Category:: Mistreatment
Issue:: Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/08/2007
Date Fixed:: 05/01/2007

03/08/2007 - 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:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/08/2007
Date Fixed:: 06/27/2007

03/08/2007 - 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:: 03/08/2007
Date Fixed:: 05/01/2007

03/08/2007 - Resident Assessment

Type:: Health
Category:: Resident Assessment
Issue:: Assess the resident when the resident enters the nursing home, in a timely manner.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/08/2007
Date Fixed:: 06/27/2007

03/08/2007 - Resident Assessment

Type:: Health
Category:: Resident Assessment
Issue:: Check and update (if needed) each resident's assessment every 3 months.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/08/2007
Date Fixed:: 06/27/2007

03/08/2007 - 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:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 03/08/2007
Date Fixed:: 06/27/2007

02/23/2006 - 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:: 02/23/2006
Date Fixed:: 04/19/2006

02/23/2006 - 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:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/23/2006
Date Fixed:: 04/19/2006

02/23/2006 - 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:: 02/23/2006
Date Fixed:: 04/19/2006

02/23/2006 - Resident Rights

Type:: Health
Category:: Resident Rights
Issue:: 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.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Pattern
Level of Harm:: Potential for minimal harm
Date Found:: 02/23/2006
Date Fixed:: 04/19/2006

02/22/2006 - 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:: 02/22/2006
Date Fixed:: 02/28/2006

02/22/2006 - Building Contruction

Type:: Fire Safety
Category:: Building Contruction
Issue:: approved construction type or materials.
Found Via:: Survey
Scope:: Isolated
Level of Harm:: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Date Found:: 02/22/2006
Date Fixed:: 02/28/2006

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Huron at a Glance

People

Huron had a total population of 11,893 in 2000, of which 2,777 were children under the age of 18 and 2,498 were seniors 65 and older. The median age was 40.3.

Total Population:: 11,893
Males:: 5,687 (47.8%)
Female:: 6,206 (52.2%)
Median Age:: 40.3
Children (0-17):: 2,777 (23.3%)
Adults (18-64):: 6,618 (55.6%)
Seniors (65+):: 2,498 (21.0%)

Health

The average number of disabilities per resident is 0.35, which does not include institutionalized individuals.

Disabilities:: 0.35 (Per Capita)
Dialysis Centers:: 1
Doctors:: 82
Home Agencies:: 1
Hospitals:: 1
Nursing Homes:: 2
Medical Suppliers:: 10
Rehab Centers:: 2

Wealth

The median family income in 1999 was $40,234 while the median household income was $29,097. Roughly 12.08% of the population live in poverty.

Family Income:: $40,234
Household Income:: $29,097
In Poverty:: 12.08%

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