The information listed below provides an in-depth look into the type and quality of care offered at Healthcare Center at the Forum at Park Lane. 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
HEALTHCARE CENTER AT THE FORUM AT PARK LANE
7827 PARK LN
DALLAS, TX 75225
(214) 369-9905
Nursing Home Ratings
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Percent of Beds Occupied
53%
Number of Residents and Certified Beds
- Residents: 48
- Certified Beds: 90
This Facility Accepts
Operational Details
- Operated By For Profit - Corporation
- Offers Both Resident and Family Counseling Services
- Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
- This Facility is Part of a Chain or Franchise
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 Healthcare Center at the Forum at Park Lane. For more information read our guide on how nursing facilities are reimbursed, types of services, and ADL index scores.
Ultra-High Rehabilitation Plus Extensive Services
Rehabilitation 720 Minutes Per Week Minimum
- At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
- A second rehabilitation discipline three days/week
- Tracheostomy care
- Ventilator or respirator
- Isolation for active infectious disease while a resident
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
| ADL Index Range: 2-10 | 5.8% |
| Total Percent: | 5.8% |
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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: 11-16 | 10.0% |
| ADL Index Range: 6-10 | 22.3% |
| ADL Index Range: 0-5 | 2.3% |
| Total Percent: | 34.6% |
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Very High Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation 500 Minutes Per Week Minimum
- At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
| ADL Index Range: 11-16 | 0.9% |
| ADL Index Range: 6-10 | 21.8% |
| ADL Index Range: 0-5 | 17.1% |
| Total Percent: | 39.9% |
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High Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation 325 Minutes Per Week Minimum
- At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
| ADL Index Range: 6-10 | 7.1% |
| ADL Index Range: 0-5 | 2.4% |
| Total Percent: | 9.5% |
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Medium Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation 150 Minutes Per Week Minimum
- Five days any combination of three rehabilitation disciplines
| ADL Index Range: 11-16 | 0.7% |
| ADL Index Range: 6-10 | 5.3% |
| ADL Index Range: 0-5 | 1.3% |
| Total Percent: | 7.3% |
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Low Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation 45 Minutes Per Week Minimum
- Three days any combination of three rehabilitation disciplines
- Two services of restorative nursing six days per week
| ADL Index Range: 0-10 | 1.5% |
| Total Percent: | 1.5% |
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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: 6-10 - No Signs of depression | 1.2% |
| ADL Index Range: 0-1 - No Signs of depression | 0.2% |
| Total Percent: | 1.4% |
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Rating Details For Healthcare Center at the Forum at Park Lane
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.
| Registered Nurse (RN) Hours | 41 Minutes | 1 Hour and 24 Minutes |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Hours | 1 Hour and 25 Minutes | 44 Minutes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours | 3 Hours and 17 Minutes | 2 Hours and 26 Minutes |
| Total Licensed Nurse Hours | 2 Hours and 7 Minutes | 2 Hours and 8 Minutes |
| Total Nurse Hours | 5 Hours and 23 Minutes | 4 Hours and 34 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 Texas are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.
Long-Term Stay Preventive Actions
| Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination | 82% | 88% |
| Percent of Long-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season | 89% | 91% |
Long-Term Stay Deficiencies
| Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained | - | 4% |
| Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain | 1% | 4% |
| Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Need for Help with Daily Activities Has Increased | 4% | 18% |
| Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair | - | 6% |
| Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder | 2% | 5% |
| Percent of High-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores | 14% | 12% |
| Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse | 4% | 12% |
| Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Had a Urinary Tract Infection | 9% | 9% |
| Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Are More Depressed or Anxious | 4% | 13% |
| Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder | 45% | 46% |
| Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight | 3% | 6% |
Short-Term Stay Preventive Actions
| Percent of Short-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season | 88% | 84% |
| Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination | 83% | 79% |
Short-Term Stay Deficiencies
| Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores | 24% | 11% |
| Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain | 15% | 16% |
| Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Delirium | - | 3% |
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 09/10/2010.
Administration
Train All Employees on What to Do in an Emergency. - Inspection Date: 10/17/2008
- Correction Date: 11/30/2008
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Nutrition and Dietary
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. - Inspection Date: 10/17/2008
- Correction Date: 10/18/2008
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Pharmacy Service
Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products. - Inspection Date: 09/10/2010
- Correction Date: 10/10/2010
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Quality Care
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible. - Inspection Date: 09/18/2009
- Correction Date: 10/15/2009
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Resident Rights
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 Healthcare Center at the Forum at Park Lane 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 09/09/2010.
Corridor Walls and Doors
Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke. - Inspection Date: 10/16/2008
- Correction Date: 11/30/2008
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Emergency Plans and Fire Drills
Record of Quarterly Fire Drills for Each Shift Under Varying Conditions. - Inspection Date: 10/16/2008
- Correction Date: 11/30/2008
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Exits and Egress
Exits That Are Accessible at All Times. - Inspection Date: 09/15/2009
- Correction Date: 10/15/2009
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Furnishings and Decorations
Exits That Are Free from Obstructions and Can Be Used at All Times. - Inspection Date: 10/16/2008
- Correction Date: 11/30/2008
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Hazardous Area
Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System. - Inspection Date: 10/16/2008
- Correction Date: 11/30/2008
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Illumination and Emergency Power
Properly Located and Lighted "Exit" Signs. - Inspection Date: 10/16/2008
- Correction Date: 11/15/2008
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Smoke Compartmentation and Control
Smoking Regulations
Posted "No-Smoking" Signs in Areas Where Smoking is Not Permitted or Did Not Provide Ashtrays Where Smoking Was Allowed. - Inspection Date: 09/09/2010
- Correction Date: 10/10/2010
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Vertical Openings
Proper Stairway Enclosures and Vertical Shafts. - Inspection Date: 10/16/2008
- Correction Date: 11/15/2008
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Source: Medicare Nursing Home Compare; Department of Aging and Disability Services - Retrieved 2011
- Potential for Minimal Harm
- Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
- Resident Harmed
- Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health
- Isolated
- Some Residents
- Many Residents