HURST PLAZA NURSING & REHAB

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 Hurst Plaza Nursing & Rehab. For more information read our guide on how nursing facilities are reimbursed, types of services, and ADL index scores.

Ultra-High Rehabilitation

Very High Rehabilitation

High Rehabilitation

Medium Rehabilitation

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 Texas 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 05/25/2011.

Administration

Be Administered in a Way That Leads to the Highest Possible Level of Well Being for Each Resident. Inspection Date: 08/07/2009 Correction Date: 09/07/2009
1) Review the Work of Each Nurse Aide Every Year; or 2) Give Regular Training for the Nurse Aides. Inspection Date: 08/07/2009 Correction Date: 08/28/2009
Make Sure That Nurse Aides Show They Have the Skills to Be Able to Care for Residents. Inspection Date: 08/07/2009 Correction Date: 08/28/2009
Give or Get Lab Tests to Meet the Needs of Residents. Inspection Date: 08/07/2009 Correction Date: 08/28/2009
Set Up or Keep a Group of People to Review and Ensure Quality. Inspection Date: 08/07/2009 Correction Date: 09/07/2009
Give or Get Lab Tests to Meet the Needs of Residents. Inspection Date: 07/22/2010 Correction Date: 09/05/2010

Environmental

Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents. Inspection Date: 08/07/2009 Correction Date: 09/07/2009
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading. Inspection Date: 08/07/2009 Correction Date: 08/28/2009
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents. Inspection Date: 07/22/2010 Correction Date: 09/05/2010
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading. Inspection Date: 07/22/2010 Correction Date: 09/05/2010
Make Sure There is a Program to Prevent/Deal with Mice, Insects, or Other Pests. Inspection Date: 07/22/2010 Correction Date: 09/05/2010

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: 08/07/2009 Correction Date: 09/07/2009
Write and Use Policies That Forbid Mistreatment, Neglect and Abuse of Residents and Theft of Residents' Property. Inspection Date: 08/07/2009 Correction Date: 09/07/2009

Nutrition and Dietary

Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. Inspection Date: 08/07/2009 Correction Date: 08/28/2009
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. Inspection Date: 07/22/2010 Correction Date: 09/05/2010

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: 08/07/2009 Correction Date: 08/28/2009
Keep the Rate of Medication Errors (Wrong Drug, Wrong Dose, Wrong Time) to Less Than 5%. Inspection Date: 08/07/2009 Correction Date: 08/28/2009
Make Sure That Residents Are Safe from Serious Medication Errors. Inspection Date: 08/07/2009 Correction Date: 08/28/2009
Have Drugs and Other Similar Products Available, Which Are Needed Every Day and in Emergencies, and Give Them out Properly. Inspection Date: 08/07/2009 Correction Date: 08/28/2009
Have Drugs and Other Similar Products Available, Which Are Needed Every Day and in Emergencies, and Give Them out Properly. Inspection Date: 07/22/2010 Correction Date: 09/05/2010

Quality Care

Make Sure That Residents Who Cannot Care for Themselves Receive Help with Eating/Drinking, Grooming and Hygiene. Inspection Date: 08/07/2009 Correction Date: 08/28/2009
Make Sure That Residents with Reduced Range of Motion Get Proper Treatment and Services to Increase Range of Motion. Inspection Date: 08/07/2009 Correction Date: 09/07/2009
Give Proper Treatment to Residents with Feeding Tubes to Prevent Problems (Such As Aspiration Pneumonia, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Dehydration, Metabolic Abnormalities, Nasal-Pharyngeal Ulcers) and Help Restore Eating Skills, if Possible. Inspection Date: 08/07/2009 Correction Date: 09/07/2009
Properly Care for Residents Needing Special Services, Including: Injections, Colostomy, Ureostomy, Ileostomy, Tracheostomy Care, Tracheal Suctioning, Respiratory Care, Foot Care, and Prostheses. Inspection Date: 08/07/2009 Correction Date: 09/07/2009
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible. Inspection Date: 07/22/2010 Correction Date: 09/05/2010
Make Sure That Residents Who Cannot Care for Themselves Receive Help with Eating/Drinking, Grooming and Hygiene. Inspection Date: 07/22/2010 Correction Date: 09/05/2010
Give Residents Proper Treatment to Prevent New Bed (Pressure) Sores or Heal Existing Bed Sores. Inspection Date: 07/22/2010 Correction Date: 09/05/2010
Give Proper Treatment to Residents with Feeding Tubes to Prevent Problems (Such As Aspiration Pneumonia, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Dehydration, Metabolic Abnormalities, Nasal-Pharyngeal Ulcers) and Help Restore Eating Skills, if Possible. Inspection Date: 07/22/2010 Correction Date: 09/05/2010
Make Sure That Each Resident's Nutritional Needs Were Met. Inspection Date: 07/22/2010 Correction Date: 09/05/2010
Properly Care for Residents Needing Special Services, Including: Injections, Colostomy, Ureostomy, Ileostomy, Tracheostomy Care, Tracheal Suctioning, Respiratory Care, Foot Care, and Prostheses. Inspection Date: 07/22/2010 Correction Date: 09/05/2010

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: 08/07/2009 Correction Date: 08/28/2009
Keep Each Resident's Personal and Medical Records Private and Confidential. Inspection Date: 08/07/2009 Correction Date: 08/28/2009
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect. Inspection Date: 08/07/2009 Correction Date: 09/11/2009

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.

The table below lists incident reports by the nursing staff or administration for Hurst Plaza Nursing & Rehab, as well as complaints by residents or their family in the previous three years.

Environmental

Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents. Complaint Filed: 03/21/2010 Correction Date: 04/09/2010
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading. Complaint Filed: 09/03/2010 Correction Date: 10/08/2010

Nutrition and Dietary

Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. Complaint Filed: 10/23/2008 Correction Date: 12/07/2008

Quality Care

Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible. Complaint Filed: 03/21/2010 Correction Date: 04/09/2010

Resident Rights

Keep Each Resident's Personal and Medical Records Private and Confidential. Complaint Filed: 09/03/2010 Correction Date: 10/08/2010
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect. Complaint Filed: 09/03/2010 Correction Date: 10/08/2010

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 Hurst Plaza Nursing & Rehab 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 05/25/2011.

Automatic Sprinkler Systems

Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order. Inspection Date: 08/05/2009 Correction Date: 08/28/2009

Building Construction

Approved Construction Type or Materials. Inspection Date: 07/20/2010 Correction Date: 09/03/2010

Building Service Equipment

Properly Protected Cooking Facilities. Inspection Date: 08/05/2009 Correction Date: 08/28/2009
Heating and Ventilation Systems That Have Been Properly Installed According to the Manufacturer's Instructions. Inspection Date: 07/20/2010 Correction Date: 01/01/1900
Properly Protected Cooking Facilities. Inspection Date: 07/20/2010 Correction Date: 09/03/2010
Heating and Ventilation Systems That Have Been Properly Installed According to the Manufacturer's Instructions. Inspection Date: 05/25/2011 Correction Date: 01/01/1900

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke. Inspection Date: 08/05/2009 Correction Date: 08/28/2009

Electrical

Weekly Inspections and Monthly Testing of Generators. Inspection Date: 05/25/2011 Correction Date: 06/02/2011

Exits and Egress

Exits That Are Accessible at All Times. Inspection Date: 08/05/2009 Correction Date: 08/28/2009

Fire Alarm Systems

Properly Maintained Smoke Detectors. Inspection Date: 08/05/2009 Correction Date: 08/31/2009

Hazardous Area

Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System. Inspection Date: 07/20/2010 Correction Date: 09/03/2010

Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour. Inspection Date: 08/05/2009 Correction Date: 08/28/2009
Smoke Barrier Doors That Can Resist Smoke for at Least 20 Minutes. Inspection Date: 08/05/2009 Correction Date: 08/28/2009