LAUREL HEIGHTS HOME FOR THE ELDERLY (LONDON, KY) Detailed Nursing Home Profile

Staff Information

Number of Registered Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	0.930
State:	0.690

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

This Nursing Home:	1.460
State:	0.901

Total Number of Licensed Staff Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	2.390
Kentucky:	1.591

Quality Measures

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

This Nursing Home:	21.3%
Kentucky:	16.4%

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

Here:	18.6%
Kentucky:	13.2%

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

This Nursing Home:	4.6%
Kentucky:	6.9%

Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight

This Nursing Home:	9.3%
Kentucky:	8.3%

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

Here:	77.5%
State:	44.9%

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

This Nursing Home:	6.1%
Kentucky:	5.1%

Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection

Here:	7.9%
State:	8.7%

Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms

This Nursing Home:	1.6%
State:	6.4%

Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained

Here:	5.0%
Kentucky:	3.4%

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

Here:	4.3%
State:	3.5%

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

This Nursing Home:	100.0%
State:	95.5%

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

Here:	100.0%
State:	96.8%

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

Here:	25.9%
Kentucky:	25.0%

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

This Nursing Home:	95.8%
State:	88.6%

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

This Nursing Home:	98.6%
State:	87.8%

Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication

This Nursing Home:	2.6%
State:	3.4%

Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication

This Nursing Home:	19.9%
Kentucky:	25.6%

Complaint Deficiency

Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Many
Send and promptly deliver unopened mail to residents
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Some
1) Hire only people with 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
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Make sure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards
- 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: Many
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few

LAUREL HEIGHTS HOME FOR THE ELDERLY - LONDON, KY

Staff Information

Quality Measures

Complaint Deficiency

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