ALPHA MANOR NURSING HOME

The information listed below provides an in-depth look into the type and quality of care offered at Alpha Manor Nursing Home. It is important to note that when evaluating if a nursing home is right for you or a loved one, ratings should not be taken as the sole deciding factor, but as one of many aspects to be considered.

Address

ALPHA MANOR NURSING HOME
440 E GRAND BLVD
DETROIT, MI 48207
(313) 579-2900

Nursing Home Ratings

Health Inspections
Quality Measures
Nursing Staff
R.N. Staff Only
Overall Rating

Percent of Beds Occupied

84%

Number of Residents and Certified Beds

  • Residents: 67
  • Certified Beds: 80

This Facility Accepts

  • Medicare
  • Medicaid

Operational Details

  • Operated By For Profit - Corporation
  • Offers Only Resident Counseling
  • This Facility is Part of a Chain or Franchise

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Resident Services

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 "Very 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 Alpha Manor Nursing Home. For more information read our guide on how nursing facilities are reimbursed, types of services, and ADL index scores.

Resident ServicesResident ConditionsPercent of Service Days

Ultra-High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 720 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
  • A second rehabilitation discipline three days/week
ADL Index Range: 6-1017.2%
Total Percent:17.2%
 

Very High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 500 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 6-109.1%
ADL Index Range: 0-553.8%
Total Percent:62.9%
 

High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 325 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 6-103.2%
ADL Index Range: 0-57.5%
Total Percent:10.8%
 

Medium Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 150 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • Five days any combination of three rehabilitation disciplines
ADL Index Range: 0-58.6%
Total Percent:8.6%
 

Clinically Complex

  • Pneumonia, hemiplegia with ADL score >=5
  • Surgical wounds or open lesions with treatment
  • Burns
  • Chemotherapy while a resident
  • Oxygen therapy while a resident
  • IV medications or transfusions while a resident
  • Extensive Services, Special Care High or Special Care Low qualifier and ADL score of 0 or 1
ADL Index Range: 2-5
- No Signs of depression
0.5%
Total Percent:0.5%
 

Rating Details For Alpha Manor Nursing Home

Nursing Staff -

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.

Nursing Hours Per Resident Per DayReportedExpected
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours33 Minutes1 Hour and 2 Minutes
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Hours39 Minutes40 Minutes
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours1 Hour and 46 Minutes2 Hours and 10 Minutes
Total Licensed Nurse Hours1 Hour and 12 Minutes1 Hour and 42 Minutes
Total Nurse Hours2 Hours and 58 Minutes3 Hours and 52 Minutes

Quality of Care -

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 Michigan are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.

This FacilityMichigan Average

Long-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season90-100%89%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination90%89%

Long-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain3%3%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained8%5%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Need for Help with Daily Activities Has Increased9%12%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse3%10%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair-4%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight5%8%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores1%3%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Had a Urinary Tract Infection4%9%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder59%52%
Percent of High-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores23%10%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder1%5%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Are More Depressed or Anxious5%13%

Short-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination78%84%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season87%84%

Short-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain8%21%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores17%11%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Delirium2%2%

Health Inspection Details -

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 10/14/2010.

Degree of Harm

  • - Potential for Minimal Harm
  • - Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
  • - Resident Harmed
  • - Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health

Residents Affected

  • - Isolated
  • - Some Residents
  • - Many Residents
Deficiencies Found By InspectorsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Administration

Set Up or Keep a Group of People to Review and Ensure Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 02/20/2009
  • Correction Date: 04/06/2009
Give or Get Lab Tests to Meet the Needs of Residents.
  • Inspection Date: 12/17/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/25/2010

Environmental

Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Inspection Date: 02/20/2009
  • Correction Date: 04/06/2009
Provide Rooms That Are Big Enough for Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 02/20/2009
  • Correction Date: 04/06/2009
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 12/17/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/25/2010
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Inspection Date: 12/17/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/25/2010
Provide Rooms That Are Big Enough for Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 12/17/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/25/2010
Provide Bedrooms That Don't Allow Residents to See Each Other when Privacy is Needed.
  • Inspection Date: 12/17/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/25/2010
Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/23/2010
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/23/2010
Keep All Essential Equipment Working Safely.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/23/2010
Provide Rooms That Are Big Enough for Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/23/2010

Mistreatment

Protect Each Resident from All Abuse, Physical Punishment, and Being Separated from Others.
  • Inspection Date: 12/17/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/25/2010
Write and Use Policies That Forbid Mistreatment, Neglect and Abuse of Residents and Theft of Residents' Property.
  • Inspection Date: 12/17/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/25/2010
Protect Residents from Mistreatment, Neglect, And/Or Theft of Personal Property.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/23/2010

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: 02/20/2009
  • Correction Date: 04/06/2009
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: 12/17/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/25/2010
Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/23/2010

Quality Care

Provide Social Services for Related Medical Problems to Help Each Resident Achieve the Highest Possible Quality of Life.
  • Inspection Date: 02/20/2009
  • Correction Date: 04/06/2009
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 02/20/2009
  • Correction Date: 04/06/2009
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Inspection Date: 02/20/2009
  • Correction Date: 04/06/2009
Make Sure That Residents with Reduced Range of Motion Get Proper Treatment and Services to Increase Range of Motion.
  • Inspection Date: 02/20/2009
  • Correction Date: 04/06/2009
Make Sure That a Resident Does Not Become Withdrawn, Angry or Depressed if These Problems Did Not Exist Before.
  • Inspection Date: 02/20/2009
  • Correction Date: 04/06/2009
Develop/Implement Required Procedures for the Administration of Immunizations.
  • Inspection Date: 02/20/2009
  • Correction Date: 04/06/2009
Make Sure That Each Resident's Nutritional Needs Were Met.
  • Inspection Date: 12/17/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/25/2010
Properly Care for Residents Needing Special Services, Including: Injections, Colostomy, Ureostomy, Ileostomy, Tracheostomy Care, Tracheal Suctioning, Respiratory Care, Foot Care, and Prostheses.
  • Inspection Date: 12/17/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/25/2010
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/23/2010

Resident Assessment

Develop a Complete Care Plan That Meets All of a Resident's Needs, with Timetables and Actions That Can Be Measured.
  • Inspection Date: 02/20/2009
  • Correction Date: 04/06/2009
1) Develop a Complete Care Plan Within 7 Days of Each Resident's Admission; 2) Prepare a Care Plan with the Care Team, Including the Primary Nurse, Doctor, Resident or Resident's Family or Representative; or 3) Check and Update the Care Plan.
  • Inspection Date: 02/20/2009
  • Correction Date: 04/06/2009
Keep Assessments Completed in the Preceding 15 Months in the Resident's Active Record.
  • Inspection Date: 12/17/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/25/2010
Make Sure That Doctors See a Resident's Plan of Care at Every Visit and Make Notes About Progress and Orders in Writing.
  • Inspection Date: 12/17/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/25/2010
Provide a Final Summary of the Resident's Health Status and a Summary of the Resident's Stay, when the Resident is Ready to Leave the Nursing Home.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/23/2010

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: 02/20/2009
  • Correction Date: 04/06/2009
Have a Private Telephone Available for Use.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/23/2010
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 10/14/2010

Enforcement

Below is a list of any civil penalities or denials of payment for new admissions (DPNA) that this facility received in the previous three years. Note: Monetary figures are not available for DPNAs.

Action TakenDateAmount
Civil Money Penalty (CMP)12/17/2009$993

Deficiencies from Complaints and Incidents

The table below lists incident reports by the nursing staff or administration for Alpha Manor Nursing Home, as well as complaints by residents or their family in the previous three years.

Degree of Harm

  • - Potential for Minimal Harm
  • - Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
  • - Resident Harmed
  • - Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health

Residents Affected

  • - Isolated
  • - Some Residents
  • - Many Residents
Formal ComplaintsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Mistreatment

Protect Each Resident from All Abuse, Physical Punishment, and Being Separated from Others.
  • Complaint Filed: 09/08/2010
  • Correction Date: 10/12/2010
Protect Each Resident from All Abuse, Physical Punishment, and Being Separated from Others.
  • Complaint Filed: 03/30/2011
  • Correction Date: 05/05/2011

Quality Care

Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Complaint Filed: 06/25/2009
  • Correction Date: 07/27/2009

Resident Assessment

Develop a Plan with the Resident and Family for the Resident's Care After Leaving the Nursing Home.
  • Complaint Filed: 06/25/2009
  • Correction Date: 07/27/2009

Fire Safety

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 Alpha Manor Nursing Home 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 10/14/2010.

Degree of Harm

  • - Potential for Minimal Harm
  • - Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
  • - Resident Harmed
  • - Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health

Residents Affected

  • - Isolated
  • - Some Residents
  • - Many Residents
Deficiencies Found By InspectorsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 02/23/2009
  • Correction Date: 04/06/2009
Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/23/2010

Electrical

Weekly Inspections and Monthly Testing of Generators.
  • Inspection Date: 12/17/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/06/2010
Weekly Inspections and Monthly Testing of Generators.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/23/2010

Emergency Plans and Fire Drills

Did Not Have a Written Emergency Evacuation Plan.
  • Inspection Date: 02/23/2009
  • Correction Date: 04/06/2009
Did Not Have a Written Emergency Evacuation Plan.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/23/2010

Fire Alarm Systems

An Approved Back-Up Procedure for a Faulty Fire Alarm System.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/23/2010

Hazardous Area

Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 02/23/2009
  • Correction Date: 04/06/2009
Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 10/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/23/2010

Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour.
  • Inspection Date: 02/23/2009
  • Correction Date: 04/06/2009
Source: Medicare Nursing Home Compare; Michigan Department of Community Health - Retrieved 2011