HICKORY HOUSE NURSING HOME (HONEY BROOK, PA) Detailed Nursing Home Profile

Staff Information

Number of Registered Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	1.460
Pennsylvania:	0.760

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

This Nursing Home:	0.720
State:	0.830

Total Number of Licensed Staff Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	2.180
State:	1.587

Number of ,Certified Nurse Assistant Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	0.280
Pennsylvania:	0.089

Number Therapy Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.280
State:	0.090

Complaint Deficiency

Signs that state that exit doors are to be kept closed
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Signs that state that exit doors are to be kept closed
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Follow policies and procedures to convey the resident's personal funds to the appropriate party responsible after the resident's death
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Properly located and lighted Exit signs
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Did not have a written emergency evacuation plan
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Properly maintained smoke detectors
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
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: Few
Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor and a family member of the resident of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Provide necessary care and services to maintain the highest well being of each resident
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Make sure that each resident gets a nutritional and well balanced diet, unless it is not possible to do so
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
A two-hour-resistant firewall in common walls
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Provide necessary care and services to maintain the highest well being of each resident
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Provide necessary care and services to maintain the highest well being of each resident
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
A two-hour-resistant firewall in common walls
- 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: Some
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Properly located and lighted Exit signs
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Portable fire extinguishers
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Properly protected cooking facilities
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some

Quality Measures

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

Here:	12.5%
State:	15.9%

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

This Nursing Home:	26.5%
Pennsylvania:	10.2%

Percent of long-stay high-risk residents with pressure ulcers

Here:	3.3%
State:	5.9%

Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight

This Nursing Home:	13.2%
State:	7.4%

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

This Nursing Home:	84.8%
Pennsylvania:	56.0%

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

This Nursing Home:	1.2%
Pennsylvania:	3.9%

Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection

This Nursing Home:	5.9%
State:	5.3%

Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms

Here:	50.8%
State:	4.6%

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

Here:	4.4%
Pennsylvania:	3.0%

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

This Nursing Home:	92.6%
State:	95.1%

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

Here:	97.1%
State:	94.5%

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

Here:	44.3%
State:	21.2%

Percent of short-stay residents with Pressure ulcers that are new or worsened

This Nursing Home:	2.8%
Pennsylvania:	1.6%

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

Here:	93.2%
Pennsylvania:	85.6%

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

This Nursing Home:	92.8%
Pennsylvania:	84.4%

Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication

This Nursing Home:	14.9%
State:	22.2%

HICKORY HOUSE NURSING HOME - HONEY BROOK, PA

Staff Information

Complaint Deficiency

Quality Measures

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