HEARTLAND HEALTH CARE CENTER OF SOUTH JACKSONVILLE

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 Heartland Health Care Center of South Jacksonville. 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

Ultra-High Rehabilitation

Very High Rehabilitation

High Rehabilitation

Medium Rehabilitation

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

Long-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Long-Term Stay Deficiencies

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 04/07/2011.

Nutrition and Dietary

Prepare Food That is Nutritional, Appetizing, Tasty, Attractive, Well-Cooked, and at the Right Temperature. Inspection Date: 12/19/2008 Correction Date: 01/23/2009
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. Inspection Date: 02/25/2010 Correction Date: 03/27/2010

Quality Care

Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality. Inspection Date: 12/19/2008 Correction Date: 01/23/2009
Make Sure That Residents Receive Treatment/Services to Continue to Be Able to Care for Themselves, Unless a Change is Unavoidable. Inspection Date: 12/19/2008 Correction Date: 01/23/2009
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality. Inspection Date: 02/25/2010 Correction Date: 03/27/2010
Make Sure That Residents Who Cannot Care for Themselves Receive Help with Eating/Drinking, Grooming and Hygiene. Inspection Date: 02/25/2010 Correction Date: 03/27/2010

Resident Assessment

Make a Complete Assessment That Covers All Questions for Areas That Are Listed in Official Regulations. Inspection Date: 12/19/2008 Correction Date: 01/23/2009
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: 12/19/2008 Correction Date: 01/23/2009
Make a Complete Assessment That Covers All Questions for Areas That Are Listed in Official Regulations. Inspection Date: 02/25/2010 Correction Date: 03/27/2010
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: 02/25/2010 Correction Date: 03/27/2010

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: 12/19/2008 Correction Date: 01/23/2009
Provide Services to Meet the Needs and Preferences of Each Resident. Inspection Date: 12/19/2008 Correction Date: 01/23/2009
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect. Inspection Date: 02/25/2010 Correction Date: 03/27/2010
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: 04/07/2011 Correction Date: 05/09/2011

The table below lists incident reports by the nursing staff or administration for Heartland Health Care Center of South Jacksonville, as well as complaints by residents or their family in the previous three years.

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. Complaint Filed: 12/30/2009 Correction Date: 02/04/2010

Pharmacy Service

Have Drugs and Other Similar Products Available, Which Are Needed Every Day and in Emergencies, and Give Them out Properly. Complaint Filed: 01/10/2011 Correction Date: 02/04/2011

Quality Care

Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality. Complaint Filed: 12/30/2009 Correction Date: 02/04/2010

Resident Assessment

Develop a Complete Care Plan That Meets All of a Resident's Needs, with Timetables and Actions That Can Be Measured. Complaint Filed: 12/30/2009 Correction Date: 02/04/2010

Resident Rights

Tell the Resident Completely About His or Her Health Status. Complaint Filed: 12/30/2009 Correction Date: 02/04/2010

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 Heartland Health Care Center of South Jacksonville 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 04/05/2011.

Automatic Sprinkler Systems

Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order. Inspection Date: 04/05/2011 Correction Date: 05/06/2011

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke. Inspection Date: 04/05/2011 Correction Date: 05/06/2011

Electrical

Weekly Inspections and Monthly Testing of Generators. Inspection Date: 04/05/2011 Correction Date: 05/06/2011
Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment. Inspection Date: 04/05/2011 Correction Date: 05/06/2011

Fire Alarm Systems

Properly Maintained Smoke Detectors. Inspection Date: 04/05/2011 Correction Date: 05/06/2011

Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas

Proper Medical Gas Storage and Administration Areas. Inspection Date: 04/05/2011 Correction Date: 05/06/2011