OROVILLE HOSPITAL EXTENDED CARE UNIT

The information below lists services this facility has provided for residents from October through December 2010. During this period, the most common type of service provided was "High Rehabilitation". To get a better idea of the types of services that are commonly performed, compare the "Percent of Service Days" column below. These services are based on submitted claims to Medicare and do not provide a complete overview of all the services provided by Oroville Hospital Extended Care Unit. For more information read our guide on how nursing facilities are reimbursed, types of services, and ADL index scores.

Very High Rehabilitation Plus Extensive Services

Medium Rehabilitation Plus Extensive Services

Very High Rehabilitation

High Rehabilitation

Medium Rehabilitation

Extensive Services

Special Care High

Special Care Low

Clinically Complex

Reduced Physical Function

The nursing staff is the most important part of what determines the quality of care and comfort of a resident in a nursing home. Government regulations set expectations on time spent with each resident based on the services being provided. The breakdown below lists the nursing types (RN, LPN, LVN, CNA) and a comparison of the reported and expected hours per resident per day.

Medicare determines quality of care ratings for nursing facilities by surveying several "quality measures", which are broken down into long-term and short-term stay residents, as well as if the action is preventive or if there is a deficiency in the quality of care. State averages for California are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.

Short-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Short-Term Stay Deficiencies

All Medicare and/or Medicaid certified nursing home must undergo health inspections on average once a year, but may be more frequent if the facility is peforming poorly. These inspections cover most aspects of life in a nursing home, and are broken down into deficiencies types, which including: Pharmacy Service, Administration, Resident Rights, Nutrition and Dietary, Resident Assessment, Environmental, and Mistreatment. Below are the list of deficiencies found by inspectors in the past few years along with the degree of harm and how many residents may have been affected. Note: The most recent health survey was on 09/24/2010.

Administration

Train All Employees on What to Do in an Emergency. Inspection Date: 10/17/2008 Correction Date: 11/21/2008
Post Nurse Staffing Information. Inspection Date: 09/15/2009 Correction Date: 10/23/2009
Keep Accurate and Appropriate Medical Records. Inspection Date: 09/15/2009 Correction Date: 10/23/2009

Environmental

Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance. Inspection Date: 10/17/2008 Correction Date: 11/21/2008
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading. Inspection Date: 10/17/2008 Correction Date: 11/21/2008
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading. Inspection Date: 09/15/2009 Correction Date: 10/23/2009
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Safe, Easy to Use, Clean and Comfortable. Inspection Date: 09/15/2009 Correction Date: 10/23/2009
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents. Inspection Date: 09/24/2010 Correction Date: 10/21/2010

Nutrition and Dietary

Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. Inspection Date: 10/17/2008 Correction Date: 11/21/2008
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. Inspection Date: 09/15/2009 Correction Date: 10/23/2009

Pharmacy Service

1) Make Sure That Residents Who Take Drugs Are Not Given Too Many Doses or for Too Long; 2) Make Sure That the Use of Drugs is Carefully Watched; or 3) Stop or Change Drugs That Cause Unwanted Effects. Inspection Date: 10/17/2008 Correction Date: 11/21/2008
Keep the Rate of Medication Errors (Wrong Drug, Wrong Dose, Wrong Time) to Less Than 5%. Inspection Date: 10/17/2008 Correction Date: 11/21/2008
Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products. Inspection Date: 10/17/2008 Correction Date: 11/21/2008
1) Make Sure That Residents Who Take Drugs Are Not Given Too Many Doses or for Too Long; 2) Make Sure That the Use of Drugs is Carefully Watched; or 3) Stop or Change Drugs That Cause Unwanted Effects. Inspection Date: 09/24/2010 Correction Date: 10/21/2010

Quality Care

Give Professional Services That Follow Each Resident's Written Care Plan. Inspection Date: 10/17/2008 Correction Date: 11/21/2008
Properly Care for Residents Needing Special Services, Including: Injections, Colostomy, Ureostomy, Ileostomy, Tracheostomy Care, Tracheal Suctioning, Respiratory Care, Foot Care, and Prostheses. Inspection Date: 10/17/2008 Correction Date: 11/21/2008
Make Sure That Each Resident Who Enters the Nursing Home Without a Catheter is Not Given a Catheter, Unless It is Necessary. Inspection Date: 09/15/2009 Correction Date: 10/23/2009

Resident Assessment

Make Sure All Assessments Are Accurate, Coordinated by an Rn, Done by the Right Professional, and Are Signed by the Person Completing Them. Inspection Date: 10/17/2008 Correction Date: 11/21/2008
Make Sure All Assessments Are Accurate, Coordinated by an Rn, Done by the Right Professional, and Are Signed by the Person Completing Them. Inspection Date: 09/15/2009 Correction Date: 10/23/2009
Develop a Complete Care Plan That Meets All of a Resident's Needs, with Timetables and Actions That Can Be Measured. Inspection Date: 09/15/2009 Correction Date: 10/23/2009
Develop a Complete Care Plan That Meets All of a Resident's Needs, with Timetables and Actions That Can Be Measured. Inspection Date: 09/24/2010 Correction Date: 10/21/2010
Keep Assessments Completed in the Preceding 15 Months in the Resident's Active Record. Inspection Date: 09/24/2010 Correction Date: 10/21/2010

Resident Rights

Tell Each Resident Who Can Get Medicaid Benefits About 1) Which Items and Services Medicaid Covers and Which the Resident Must Pay For; or 2) How to Apply for Medicaid, Along with the Names and Addresses of State Groups That Can Help. Inspection Date: 10/17/2008 Correction Date: 11/21/2008
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. Inspection Date: 10/17/2008 Correction Date: 11/21/2008
Tell Each Resident Who Can Get Medicaid Benefits About 1) Which Items and Services Medicaid Covers and Which the Resident Must Pay For; or 2) How to Apply for Medicaid, Along with the Names and Addresses of State Groups That Can Help. Inspection Date: 09/15/2009 Correction Date: 10/23/2009
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. Inspection Date: 09/15/2009 Correction Date: 10/23/2009
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect. Inspection Date: 09/15/2009 Correction Date: 10/23/2009
Provide Services to Meet the Needs and Preferences of Each Resident. Inspection Date: 09/15/2009 Correction Date: 10/23/2009

Nursing homes certified by Medicare and/or Medicaid are required to have fire safety inspections to meet Life Safety Code (LSC) standards. Below is a list of deficiencies that Oroville Hospital Extended Care Unit had in recent fire safety inspections. This information can be used to see if all standards were met, the degree of harm, the number of residents affected, and the date when deficiencies were corrected. Note: The most recent fire safety survey was on 09/28/2010.

Automatic Sprinkler Systems

Properly Working Alarms on Sprinkler Valves. Inspection Date: 10/22/2008 Correction Date: 11/14/2008
Properly Working Alarms on Sprinkler Valves. Inspection Date: 09/28/2010 Correction Date: 10/18/2010
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order. Inspection Date: 09/28/2010 Correction Date: 10/18/2010

Building Construction

A Two-Hour-Resistant Firewall in Common Walls. Inspection Date: 10/22/2008 Correction Date: 11/14/2008

Building Service Equipment

Heating and Ventilation Systems That Have Been Properly Installed According to the Manufacturer's Instructions. Inspection Date: 10/22/2008 Correction Date: 11/14/2008
Heating and Ventilation Systems That Have Been Properly Installed According to the Manufacturer's Instructions. Inspection Date: 09/29/2009 Correction Date: 10/23/2009

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke. Inspection Date: 10/22/2008 Correction Date: 11/14/2008
Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke. Inspection Date: 09/29/2009 Correction Date: 10/23/2009
Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke. Inspection Date: 09/28/2010 Correction Date: 10/18/2010

Electrical

Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment. Inspection Date: 09/29/2009 Correction Date: 10/23/2009
Weekly Inspections and Monthly Testing of Generators. Inspection Date: 09/28/2010 Correction Date: 10/18/2010
Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment. Inspection Date: 09/28/2010 Correction Date: 10/18/2010

Emergency Plans and Fire Drills

Record of Quarterly Fire Drills for Each Shift Under Varying Conditions. Inspection Date: 10/22/2008 Correction Date: 11/14/2008
Did Not Have a Written Emergency Evacuation Plan. Inspection Date: 09/28/2010 Correction Date: 10/18/2010

Exits and Egress

Exits That Are Accessible at All Times. Inspection Date: 10/22/2008 Correction Date: 11/14/2008

Fire Alarm Systems

A Fire Alarm System That Can Be Heard Throughout the Facility. Inspection Date: 09/29/2009 Correction Date: 10/23/2009
A Fire Alarm System That Can Be Heard Throughout the Facility. Inspection Date: 09/28/2010 Correction Date: 10/18/2010

Furnishings and Decorations

Exits That Are Free from Obstructions and Can Be Used at All Times. Inspection Date: 10/22/2008 Correction Date: 11/14/2008

Hazardous Area

Properly Installed Hallway Dispensers for Alcohol-Based Hand Rub. Inspection Date: 10/22/2008 Correction Date: 11/14/2008
Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System. Inspection Date: 09/28/2010 Correction Date: 10/18/2010

Illumination and Emergency Power

Emergency Lighting That Can Last at Least 1 1/2 Hours. Inspection Date: 09/28/2010 Correction Date: 10/18/2010

Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas

Proper Medical Gas Storage and Administration Areas. Inspection Date: 09/29/2009 Correction Date: 10/23/2009

Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour. Inspection Date: 09/29/2009 Correction Date: 10/23/2009
Smoke Barrier Doors That Can Resist Smoke for at Least 20 Minutes. Inspection Date: 09/29/2009 Correction Date: 10/23/2009