MESA SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER (ABILENE, TX) Detailed Nursing Home Profile

Complaint Deficiency

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: Few
Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times
- 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: Few
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: Few
Exits that are accessible at all times
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Many
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Some
Walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Many
Exits that are accessible at all times
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Some
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Many
Portable fire extinguishers
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Some
Posted No-smoking signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or did not provide ashtrays where smoking was allowed
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Some
Properly protected cooking facilities
- Harm: Potential for minimal 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
Proper backup exit lighting
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many
A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Many
Posted No-smoking signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or did not provide ashtrays where smoking was allowed
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Many
Properly protected cooking facilities
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Many
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some

Staff Information

Number of Registered Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.480
Texas:	0.469

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

This Nursing Home:	1.280
Texas:	0.894

Total Number of Licensed Staff Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	1.760
State:	1.350

Number of ,Certified Nurse Assistant Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	0.050
Texas:	0.067

Number Therapy Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.050
State:	0.074

Quality Measures

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

Here:	5.0%
State:	20.4%

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

This Nursing Home:	10.1%
Texas:	11.4%

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

This Nursing Home:	5.6%
Texas:	7.2%

Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight

This Nursing Home:	9.4%
Texas:	6.7%

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

This Nursing Home:	7.4%
Texas:	3.9%

Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection

Here:	9.4%
State:	8.3%

Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms

This Nursing Home:	11.3%
Texas:	9.3%

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%
State:	91.1%

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

Here:	17.8%
Texas:	20.2%

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

This Nursing Home:	2.4%
State:	1.4%

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

This Nursing Home:	98.8%
State:	76.2%

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

Here:	98.8%
State:	74.3%

Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication

This Nursing Home:	12.7%
State:	28.5%

MESA SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER - ABILENE, TX

Complaint Deficiency

Staff Information

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