BALLINGER HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (BALLINGER, TX) Detailed Nursing Home Profile

Quality Measures

Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased

This Nursing Home:	17.0%
State:	20.4%

Percent of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

This Nursing Home:	2.3%
Texas:	11.4%

Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight

Here:	10.0%
State:	6.7%

Percent of long-stay low-risk residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder

Here:	50.0%
Texas:	46.0%

Percent of long-stay residents who have had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder

This Nursing Home:	2.5%
State:	3.9%

Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection

This Nursing Home:	18.0%
Texas:	8.3%

Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury

Here:	5.8%
State:	3.5%

Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

This Nursing Home:	100.0%
Texas:	91.6%

Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

Here:	100.0%
Texas:	91.1%

Percent of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

Here:	9.1%
Texas:	20.2%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

Here:	92.6%
State:	76.2%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

This Nursing Home:	93.8%
State:	74.3%

Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication

Here:	13.7%
Texas:	28.5%

Staff Information

Number of Registered Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	0.700
Texas:	0.469

Number of Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.710
Texas:	0.894

Total Number of Licensed Staff Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	1.410
State:	1.350

Number of ,Certified Nurse Assistant Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.130
State:	0.067

Number Therapy Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.130
Texas:	0.074

Complaint Deficiency

Allow the resident the right to participate in the planning or revision of the resident's care plan
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Exits that are accessible at all times
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Properly maintained smoke detectors
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Some
Make sure that the nursing home area is free from accident hazards and risks and provides supervision to prevent avoidable accidents
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Assist those residents who need total help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Safely provide drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, by a licensed pharmacist
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Give each resident a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Tell each resident who can get Medicaid benefits about 1) which items and services Medicaid covers and which the resident must pay for
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Some
Make sure that the nursing home area is free from accident hazards and risks and provides supervision to prevent avoidable accidents
- Harm: Actual harm
- Scope: Some
1) Make sure that each resident's drug regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; 2) Each resident's entire drug/medication is managed and monitored to achieve highest well being
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Approved construction type or materials
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Exits that are accessible at all times
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Many
A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Posted No-smoking signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or did not provide ashtrays where smoking was allowed
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Some
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few

BALLINGER HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER - BALLINGER, TX

Quality Measures

Staff Information

Complaint Deficiency

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