GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER - SORENSEN

The information listed below provides an in-depth look into the type and quality of care offered at Golden Livingcenter - Sorensen. 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

GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER - SORENSEN
4809 REDMAN AVENUE
OMAHA, NE 68104
(402) 455-5025

Nursing Home Ratings

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

Percent of Beds Occupied

78%

Number of Residents and Certified Beds

  • Residents: 58
  • Certified Beds: 74

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 Golden Livingcenter - Sorensen. 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: 11-165.7%
ADL Index Range: 6-104.5%
ADL Index Range: 0-512.5%
Total Percent:22.7%
 

Very High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 500 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 11-1610.3%
ADL Index Range: 6-103.0%
ADL Index Range: 0-529.1%
Total Percent:42.3%
 

High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 325 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 11-163.0%
ADL Index Range: 0-515.1%
Total Percent:18.0%
 

Medium Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 150 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • Five days any combination of three rehabilitation disciplines
ADL Index Range: 11-161.5%
Total Percent:1.5%
 

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: 11-14
- No Signs of depression
3.3%
ADL Index Range: 6-10
- No Signs of depression
1.6%
ADL Index Range: 0-1
- No Signs of depression
5.1%
Total Percent:10.0%
 

Reduced Physical Function

  • Urinary and/or bowel training program
  • Passive and/or active range of motion (ROM)
  • Amputation/prosthesis training
  • Dressing or grooming training
  • Eating or swallowing training
  • Transfer training
  • Splint or brace assistance
  • Bed mobility and/or walking training
  • Communication training
ADL Index Range: 11-14
- Less restorative nursing
3.6%
ADL Index Range: 2-5
- Less restorative nursing
0.9%
ADL Index Range: 0-1
- Less restorative nursing
1.0%
Total Percent:5.5%
 

Rating Details For Golden Livingcenter - Sorensen

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) Hours41 Minutes1 Hour and 6 Minutes
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Hours53 Minutes40 Minutes
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours1 Hour and 51 Minutes2 Hours and 13 Minutes
Total Licensed Nurse Hours1 Hour and 34 Minutes1 Hour and 46 Minutes
Total Nurse Hours3 Hours and 25 Minutes3 Hours and 59 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 Nebraska are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.

This FacilityNebraska Average

Long-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination74%93%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season88%94%

Long-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain1%4%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Are More Depressed or Anxious25%19%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse13%12%
Percent of High-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores13%7%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores-3%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder5%8%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Had a Urinary Tract Infection5%8%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Need for Help with Daily Activities Has Increased15%14%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight6%7%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair2%3%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained-4%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder50%47%

Short-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season76%90%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination49%89%

Short-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Delirium-4%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores9%9%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain19%23%

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 02/08/2011.

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

Have a Detailed, Written Plan for Disasters and Emergencies.
  • Inspection Date: 10/15/2008
  • Correction Date: 11/22/2008

Environmental

Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Safe, Easy to Use, Clean and Comfortable.
  • Inspection Date: 10/15/2008
  • Correction Date: 11/22/2008
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Inspection Date: 11/09/2009
  • Correction Date: 12/24/2009

Mistreatment

Write and Use Policies That Forbid Mistreatment, Neglect and Abuse of Residents and Theft of Residents' Property.
  • Inspection Date: 11/09/2009
  • Correction Date: 12/24/2009

Nutrition and Dietary

Hire Enough Skilled Workers to Carry out Dietary Service.
  • Inspection Date: 10/15/2008
  • Correction Date: 11/22/2008
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 11/09/2009
  • Correction Date: 12/24/2009
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 02/08/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2011

Pharmacy Service

Keep the Rate of Medication Errors (Wrong Drug, Wrong Dose, Wrong Time) to Less Than 5%.
  • Inspection Date: 11/09/2009
  • Correction Date: 12/24/2009
Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products.
  • Inspection Date: 11/09/2009
  • Correction Date: 12/24/2009

Quality Care

Provide Social Services for Related Medical Problems to Help Each Resident Achieve the Highest Possible Quality of Life.
  • Inspection Date: 10/15/2008
  • Correction Date: 11/22/2008
Provide Activities to Meet the Needs of Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 11/09/2009
  • Correction Date: 12/24/2009
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 11/09/2009
  • Correction Date: 12/24/2009
Properly Care for Residents Needing Special Services, Including: Injections, Colostomy, Ureostomy, Ileostomy, Tracheostomy Care, Tracheal Suctioning, Respiratory Care, Foot Care, and Prostheses.
  • Inspection Date: 11/09/2009
  • Correction Date: 12/24/2009
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Inspection Date: 02/08/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2011
Give Residents Proper Treatment to Prevent New Bed (Pressure) Sores or Heal Existing Bed Sores.
  • Inspection Date: 02/08/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2011
Make Sure That Each Resident Who Enters the Nursing Home Without a Catheter is Not Given a Catheter, Unless It is Necessary.
  • Inspection Date: 02/08/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2011

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: 11/09/2009
  • Correction Date: 12/24/2009

Deficiencies from Complaints and Incidents

The table below lists incident reports by the nursing staff or administration for Golden Livingcenter - Sorensen, 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

Environmental

Have Enough Outside Airflow.
  • Complaint Filed: 10/15/2008
  • Correction Date: 11/22/2008
Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Complaint Filed: 10/15/2008
  • Correction Date: 11/22/2008
Keep Safe, Clean and Homelike Surroundings.
  • Complaint Filed: 02/08/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2011
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Complaint Filed: 02/08/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2011
Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Complaint Filed: 02/08/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2011

Nutrition and Dietary

Prepare Food That is Nutritional, Appetizing, Tasty, Attractive, Well-Cooked, and at the Right Temperature.
  • Complaint Filed: 10/15/2008
  • Correction Date: 11/22/2008

Pharmacy Service

Keep the Rate of Medication Errors (Wrong Drug, Wrong Dose, Wrong Time) to Less Than 5%.
  • Complaint Filed: 10/15/2008
  • Correction Date: 11/22/2008
Make Sure That Residents Are Safe from Serious Medication Errors.
  • Complaint Filed: 10/15/2008
  • Correction Date: 11/22/2008
Keep the Rate of Medication Errors (Wrong Drug, Wrong Dose, Wrong Time) to Less Than 5%.
  • Complaint Filed: 02/08/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2011

Quality Care

Provide Activities to Meet the Needs of Each Resident.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/16/2008
  • Correction Date: 05/31/2008
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/16/2008
  • Correction Date: 05/31/2008
Make Sure That Each Resident's Nutritional Needs Were Met.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/16/2008
  • Correction Date: 05/31/2008
Give Each Resident Enough Fluids to Keep Them Healthy and Prevent Dehydration.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/16/2008
  • Correction Date: 05/31/2008
Properly Care for Residents Needing Special Services, Including: Injections, Colostomy, Ureostomy, Ileostomy, Tracheostomy Care, Tracheal Suctioning, Respiratory Care, Foot Care, and Prostheses.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/16/2008
  • Correction Date: 05/31/2008
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Complaint Filed: 10/15/2008
  • Correction Date: 11/22/2008
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Complaint Filed: 08/03/2010
  • Correction Date: 09/17/2010
Make Sure That Residents Who Cannot Care for Themselves Receive Help with Eating/Drinking, Grooming and Hygiene.
  • Complaint Filed: 02/08/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2011
Properly Care for Residents Needing Special Services, Including: Injections, Colostomy, Ureostomy, Ileostomy, Tracheostomy Care, Tracheal Suctioning, Respiratory Care, Foot Care, and Prostheses.
  • Complaint Filed: 02/08/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2011

Resident Rights

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.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/16/2008
  • Correction Date: 05/31/2008
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect.
  • Complaint Filed: 08/03/2010
  • Correction Date: 09/17/2010

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 Golden Livingcenter - Sorensen 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 02/03/2011.

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: 10/08/2008
  • Correction Date: 12/03/2008
Portable Fire Extinguishers.
  • Inspection Date: 10/08/2008
  • Correction Date: 12/03/2008
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 12/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 02/11/2010
Back-Up Procedures in Place for a Faulty Automatic Sprinkler System.
  • Inspection Date: 12/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 02/11/2010
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 02/03/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2011

Building Service Equipment

Properly Protected Cooking Facilities.
  • Inspection Date: 10/08/2008
  • Correction Date: 12/03/2008
Properly Protected Cooking Facilities.
  • Inspection Date: 12/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 02/11/2010
Restrictions on the Use of Portable Space Heaters.
  • Inspection Date: 12/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 02/11/2010

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 12/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/01/2010
Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 02/03/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2011

Electrical

Weekly Inspections and Monthly Testing of Generators.
  • Inspection Date: 10/08/2008
  • Correction Date: 12/03/2008
Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 10/08/2008
  • Correction Date: 12/03/2008
Weekly Inspections and Monthly Testing of Generators.
  • Inspection Date: 12/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 02/11/2010
Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 12/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 02/11/2010
Weekly Inspections and Monthly Testing of Generators.
  • Inspection Date: 02/03/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2011
Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 02/03/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2011

Emergency Plans and Fire Drills

Record of Quarterly Fire Drills for Each Shift Under Varying Conditions.
  • Inspection Date: 10/08/2008
  • Correction Date: 12/03/2008
Record of Quarterly Fire Drills for Each Shift Under Varying Conditions.
  • Inspection Date: 12/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 02/11/2010
Record of Quarterly Fire Drills for Each Shift Under Varying Conditions.
  • Inspection Date: 02/03/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2011

Exits and Egress

Exits That Are Accessible at All Times.
  • Inspection Date: 12/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 02/11/2010
Exits That Are Accessible at All Times.
  • Inspection Date: 02/03/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2011

Fire Alarm Systems

An Approved Back-Up Procedure for a Faulty Fire Alarm System.
  • Inspection Date: 12/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 02/11/2010
A Fire Alarm System That Can Be Heard Throughout the Facility.
  • Inspection Date: 02/03/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2011

Furnishings and Decorations

Exits That Are Free from Obstructions and Can Be Used at All Times.
  • Inspection Date: 12/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 02/11/2010
Exits That Are Free from Obstructions and Can Be Used at All Times.
  • Inspection Date: 02/03/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2011

Hazardous Area

Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 10/08/2008
  • Correction Date: 12/03/2008
Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 12/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/01/2010
Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 02/03/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2011

Illumination and Emergency Power

Proper Backup Exit Lighting.
  • Inspection Date: 10/08/2008
  • Correction Date: 12/03/2008
Emergency Lighting That Can Last at Least 1 1/2 Hours.
  • Inspection Date: 10/08/2008
  • Correction Date: 12/03/2008
Proper Backup Exit Lighting.
  • Inspection Date: 12/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 02/11/2010
Properly Located and Lighted "Exit" Signs.
  • Inspection Date: 12/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 02/11/2010
Emergency Lighting That Can Last at Least 1 1/2 Hours.
  • Inspection Date: 02/03/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2011

Interior Finish

Fire-Resistant Interior Walls.
  • Inspection Date: 12/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 02/11/2010
Fire-Resistant Room Wall Surfaces.
  • Inspection Date: 12/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 02/11/2010

Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas

Proper Medical Gas Storage and Administration Areas.
  • Inspection Date: 10/08/2008
  • Correction Date: 12/03/2008
Proper Medical Gas Storage and Administration Areas.
  • Inspection Date: 12/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 02/11/2010
No-Smoking Signs Where Oxygen is Used.
  • Inspection Date: 12/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/01/2010

Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Smoke Barrier Doors That Can Resist Smoke for at Least 20 Minutes.
  • Inspection Date: 12/28/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/01/2010
Smoke Barrier Doors That Can Resist Smoke for at Least 20 Minutes.
  • Inspection Date: 02/03/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2011
Source: Medicare Nursing Home Compare; Health and Human Services of Nebraska - Regulation and Licensure Credentialing Division - Retrieved 2011