PLEASANT VIEW NURSING CENTER

The information listed below provides an in-depth look into the type and quality of care offered at Pleasant View Nursing Center. 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

PLEASANT VIEW NURSING CENTER
475 WASHINGTON AVENUE
METTER, GA 30439
(912) 685-2168

Nursing Home Ratings

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

Percent of Beds Occupied

99%

Number of Residents and Certified Beds

  • Residents: 119
  • Certified Beds: 120

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 "Ultra-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 Pleasant View Nursing Center. 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: 11-1642.9%
ADL Index Range: 6-1015.2%
ADL Index Range: 0-527.6%
Total Percent:85.7%
 

Very High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 500 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 11-161.9%
ADL Index Range: 0-512.4%
Total Percent:14.3%
 

Rating Details For Pleasant View Nursing Center

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) Hours9 Minutes1 Hour and 2 Minutes
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Hours50 Minutes36 Minutes
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours1 Hour and 48 Minutes2 Hours and 9 Minutes
Total Licensed Nurse Hours59 Minutes1 Hour and 37 Minutes
Total Nurse Hours2 Hours and 47 Minutes3 Hours and 46 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 Georgia are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.

This FacilityGeorgia Average

Long-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination90-100%94%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season90-100%94%

Long-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight5%8%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Need for Help with Daily Activities Has Increased8%13%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Had a Urinary Tract Infection1%10%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder27%51%
Percent of High-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores6%11%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores-2%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse5%10%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain2%4%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained1%3%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair-8%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Are More Depressed or Anxious15%15%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder2%4%

Short-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination90-100%88%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season90-100%88%

Short-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain17%16%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Delirium-4%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores3%12%

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 05/20/2010.

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

Quickly Tell the Resident's Doctor the Results of Lab Tests.
  • Inspection Date: 03/06/2008
  • Correction Date: 04/14/2008
Get Proof That a Nurse Aide Has the Training and Skills That the State Requires.
  • Inspection Date: 04/02/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/17/2009
Give or Get Lab Tests to Meet the Needs of Residents.
  • Inspection Date: 04/02/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/17/2009
Keep Accurate and Appropriate Medical Records.
  • Inspection Date: 05/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/04/2010

Environmental

Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Inspection Date: 03/06/2008
  • Correction Date: 04/14/2008
Have Enough Outside Airflow.
  • Inspection Date: 03/06/2008
  • Correction Date: 04/14/2008
Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Inspection Date: 04/02/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/17/2009
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 04/02/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/17/2009
Make Sure That a Working Call System is Available in Each Resident's Room or Bathroom and Bathing Area.
  • Inspection Date: 04/02/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/17/2009
Make Sure There is a Program to Prevent/Deal with Mice, Insects, or Other Pests.
  • Inspection Date: 04/02/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/17/2009
Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Inspection Date: 05/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/04/2010
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Inspection Date: 05/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/04/2010

Mistreatment

1) Hire Only People Who Have 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.
  • Inspection Date: 05/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/04/2010

Nutrition and Dietary

Provide Food in a Way That Meets a Resident's Needs.
  • Inspection Date: 03/06/2008
  • Correction Date: 04/14/2008
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 03/06/2008
  • Correction Date: 04/14/2008
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 04/02/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/17/2009
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 05/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/04/2010

Pharmacy Service

At Least Once a Month, Have a Licensed Pharmacist Check the Drugs That Each Resident Takes.
  • Inspection Date: 05/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/04/2010

Quality Care

Give Professional Services That Follow Each Resident's Written Care Plan.
  • Inspection Date: 03/06/2008
  • Correction Date: 04/14/2008
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Inspection Date: 03/06/2008
  • Correction Date: 04/14/2008
Make Sure That Residents Who Cannot Care for Themselves Receive Help with Eating/Drinking, Grooming and Hygiene.
  • Inspection Date: 03/06/2008
  • Correction Date: 04/14/2008
Give Residents Proper Treatment to Prevent New Bed (Pressure) Sores or Heal Existing Bed Sores.
  • Inspection Date: 03/06/2008
  • Correction Date: 04/14/2008
Make Sure That Each Resident's Nutritional Needs Were Met.
  • Inspection Date: 03/06/2008
  • Correction Date: 04/14/2008
Give Professional Services That Follow Each Resident's Written Care Plan.
  • Inspection Date: 04/02/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/17/2009
Make Sure That Each Resident's Nutritional Needs Were Met.
  • Inspection Date: 04/02/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/17/2009
Give Each Resident Enough Fluids to Keep Them Healthy and Prevent Dehydration.
  • Inspection Date: 04/02/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/17/2009
Give Professional Services That Follow Each Resident's Written Care Plan.
  • Inspection Date: 05/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/04/2010

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: 03/06/2008
  • Correction Date: 04/14/2008
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: 05/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/04/2010

Resident Rights

Provide Services to Meet the Needs and Preferences of Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 03/06/2008
  • Correction Date: 04/14/2008
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: 05/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/04/2010

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)12/10/2010$6,561
Civil Money Penalty (CMP)10/27/2009$20,897

Deficiencies from Complaints and Incidents

The table below lists incident reports by the nursing staff or administration for Pleasant View Nursing Center, 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

Administration

Be Administered in a Way That Leads to the Highest Possible Level of Well Being for Each Resident.
  • Complaint Filed: 10/27/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/26/2010

Environmental

Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Complaint Filed: 10/27/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/26/2010
Make Sure There is a Program to Prevent/Deal with Mice, Insects, or Other Pests.
  • Complaint Filed: 10/27/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/26/2010
Make Sure There is a Program to Prevent/Deal with Mice, Insects, or Other Pests.
  • Complaint Filed: 12/23/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/26/2010
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Complaint Filed: 12/10/2010
  • Correction Date: 12/17/2010

Mistreatment

Protect Residents from Mistreatment, Neglect, And/Or Theft of Personal Property.
  • Complaint Filed: 12/10/2010
  • Correction Date: 12/17/2010

Nutrition and Dietary

Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Complaint Filed: 10/27/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/26/2010

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 Pleasant View Nursing Center 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 05/20/2010.

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

Automatic Sprinkler Systems

Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 03/06/2008
  • Correction Date: 04/14/2008

Building Service Equipment

Properly Protected Cooking Facilities.
  • Inspection Date: 03/06/2008
  • Correction Date: 04/14/2008

Electrical

Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 05/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/04/2010

Illumination and Emergency Power

Emergency Lighting That Can Last at Least 1 1/2 Hours.
  • Inspection Date: 03/06/2008
  • Correction Date: 04/14/2008

Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour.
  • Inspection Date: 03/06/2008
  • Correction Date: 04/14/2008
Source: Medicare Nursing Home Compare; Department of Human Resources of Georgia - Office of Regulatory Services - Retrieved 2011