HIGH HOPE CARE CENTER

The information listed below provides an in-depth look into the type and quality of care offered at High Hope Care 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

HIGH HOPE CARE CENTER
475 HIGH HOPE ROAD
SULPHUR, LA 70663
(337) 527-8140

Nursing Home Ratings

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

Percent of Beds Occupied

93%

Number of Residents and Certified Beds

  • Residents: 94
  • Certified Beds: 101

This Facility Accepts

  • Medicare
  • Medicaid

Operational Details

  • Operated By For Profit - Corporation
  • Offers Both Resident and Family Counseling Services
  • This Facility is Not 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 High Hope Care 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: 11-164.0%
ADL Index Range: 6-1014.7%
ADL Index Range: 0-55.4%
Total Percent:24.1%
 

Very High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 500 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 11-1613.4%
ADL Index Range: 6-1014.0%
ADL Index Range: 0-510.1%
Total Percent:37.5%
 

High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 325 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 11-165.2%
ADL Index Range: 6-106.6%
ADL Index Range: 0-52.7%
Total Percent:14.5%
 

Medium Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 150 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • Five days any combination of three rehabilitation disciplines
ADL Index Range: 11-163.6%
ADL Index Range: 6-1011.2%
ADL Index Range: 0-51.7%
Total Percent:16.5%
 

Special Care High

  • Comatose
  • Septicemia
  • Diabetes with daily injections and a change of order two or more days
  • Quadriplegia with ADL score greater or equal to 5
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and shortness of breath when lying flat
  • Fever with pneumonia, or vomiting, or weight loss, or feeding tube
  • Parenteral/IV feedings
  • Respiratory therapy for 7 days
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
ADL Index Range: 2-5
- No Signs of depression
1.2%
Total Percent:1.2%
 

Special Care Low

  • Cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, or Parkinson's disease with ADL score greater or equal to 5
  • Respiratory failure and oxygen therapy while a resident
  • Feeding tube where calories >= 51% or calories are in the range of 26-50% and fluid >= 501 mL)
  • Ulcers: 2 or more stage II or 1 or more stage III or IV pressure ulcers
  • Ulcers: 2 or more venous or arterial ulcers
  • Ulcers: 1 stage II pressure ulcer and 1 venous or arterial ulcer with 2 or more skin care treatments
  • Foot infection/diabetic foot ulcer/open lesions of foot with treatment
  • Radiation therapy while a resident
  • Dialysis while a resident
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
ADL Index Range: 15-16
- No Signs of depression
3.8%
ADL Index Range: 11-14
- No Signs of depression
1.9%
ADL Index Range: 6-10
- No Signs of depression
0.5%
Total Percent:6.2%
 

Rating Details For High Hope Care 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) Hours24 Minutes1 Hour and 4 Minutes
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Hours41 Minutes36 Minutes
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours2 Hours and 25 Minutes2 Hours and 12 Minutes
Total Licensed Nurse Hours1 Hour and 5 Minutes1 Hour and 40 Minutes
Total Nurse Hours3 Hours and 30 Minutes3 Hours and 52 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 Louisiana are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.

This FacilityLouisiana Average

Long-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season90-100%91%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination90-100%87%

Long-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Had a Urinary Tract Infection5%10%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores-2%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair3%8%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder70%42%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained4%8%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight8%9%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain1%4%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse3%10%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Need for Help with Daily Activities Has Increased25%20%
Percent of High-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores7%15%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder4%5%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Are More Depressed or Anxious14%15%

Short-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season90%83%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination90-100%80%

Short-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores5%12%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain8%14%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Delirium13%4%

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 04/30/2010.

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

Keep Accurate and Appropriate Medical Records.
  • Inspection Date: 06/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 08/11/2009
1) Review the Work of Each Nurse Aide Every Year; or 2) Give Regular Training for the Nurse Aides.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010
Have a Detailed, Written Plan for Disasters and Emergencies.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010

Environmental

Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Inspection Date: 07/24/2008
  • Correction Date: 09/07/2008
Keep Safe, Clean and Homelike Surroundings.
  • Inspection Date: 06/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 07/20/2009
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Inspection Date: 06/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 07/20/2009
Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010
Keep All Essential Equipment Working Safely.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010
Make Sure That a Working Call System is Available in Each Resident's Room or Bathroom and Bathing Area.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010
Provide at Least One Room to Use As a Dining Room and for Activities, That is a Good Size, with Good Lighting, Airflow and Furniture.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/01/1900

Nutrition and Dietary

Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 07/24/2008
  • Correction Date: 09/07/2008

Pharmacy Service

Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products.
  • Inspection Date: 06/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 07/20/2009
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: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010
At Least Once a Month, Have a Licensed Pharmacist Check the Drugs That Each Resident Takes.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010
Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010

Quality Care

Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Inspection Date: 07/24/2008
  • Correction Date: 09/07/2008
Make Sure That Residents with Reduced Range of Motion Get Proper Treatment and Services to Increase Range of Motion.
  • Inspection Date: 07/24/2008
  • Correction Date: 09/07/2008
Provide Social Services for Related Medical Problems to Help Each Resident Achieve the Highest Possible Quality of Life.
  • Inspection Date: 06/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 08/11/2009
Provide Social Services for Related Medical Problems to Help Each Resident Achieve the Highest Possible Quality of Life.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010
Develop/Implement Required Procedures for the Administration of Immunizations.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010
Have Enough Nurses to Care for Every Resident in a Way That Maximizes the Resident's Well Being.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010

Resident Assessment

Make a Complete Assessment That Covers All Questions for Areas That Are Listed in Official Regulations.
  • Inspection Date: 06/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 07/20/2009
Assess the Resident when the Resident Enters the Nursing Home, in a Timely Manner.
  • Inspection Date: 06/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 08/11/2009
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: 06/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 08/11/2009
Make a Complete Assessment That Covers All Questions for Areas That Are Listed in Official Regulations.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010
Do a New Assessment After Any Major Change in a Resident's Physical or Mental Health.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010
Develop a Complete Care Plan That Meets All of a Resident's Needs, with Timetables and Actions That Can Be Measured.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010
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: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010

Resident Rights

Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect.
  • Inspection Date: 07/24/2008
  • Correction Date: 09/07/2008
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: 06/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 07/20/2009
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect.
  • Inspection Date: 06/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 07/20/2009
Make Sure Each Resident Has the Right to Choose Activities, Schedules and Health Care According to His or Her Interests, Assessment, and Plan of Care.
  • Inspection Date: 06/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 08/11/2009
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: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010
Quickly Give a Resident's Personal Money to the Heads of His or Her Estate After the Resident's Death.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/01/1900
Provide Proof That All Residents' Personal Money Which is Deposited with the Nursing Home, is Secure.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010
Let Residents Give Themselves Their Drugs if They Are Able.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010
Tell the Resident or the Resident's Representative in Writing How Long the Nursing Home Will Hold the Resident's Bed when the Resident Temporarily Leaves the Facility.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010
Give Enough Notice to the Resident Before Changing the Resident's Room or Roommate.
  • Inspection Date: 04/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010

Deficiencies from Complaints and Incidents

The table below lists incident reports by the nursing staff or administration for High Hope Care 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

Make Sure That Nurse Aides Show They Have the Skills to Be Able to Care for Residents.
  • Complaint Filed: 12/21/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/04/2011

Environmental

Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Complaint Filed: 12/21/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/04/2011

Resident Rights

Write and Use a Policy That Lets Each Resident Return to the Nursing Home After a Hospital Stay or Leave for Therapy.
  • Complaint Filed: 02/16/2011
  • Correction Date: 04/02/2011

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 High Hope Care 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 04/26/2010.

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

An Approved Automatic Sprinkler System Connected to the Fire Alarm System.
  • Inspection Date: 07/24/2008
  • Correction Date: 01/01/1900
An Approved Automatic Sprinkler System Connected to the Fire Alarm System.
  • Inspection Date: 06/02/2009
  • Correction Date: 07/21/2009
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 04/26/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/15/2010

Electrical

Weekly Inspections and Monthly Testing of Generators.
  • Inspection Date: 04/26/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/15/2010

Furnishings and Decorations

Restrictions on the Use of Flammable Curtains.
  • Inspection Date: 07/24/2008
  • Correction Date: 09/18/2008

Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour.
  • Inspection Date: 06/02/2009
  • Correction Date: 07/21/2009

Smoking Regulations

Posted "No-Smoking" Signs in Areas Where Smoking is Not Permitted or Did Not Provide Ashtrays Where Smoking Was Allowed.
  • Inspection Date: 04/26/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/15/2010
Source: Medicare Nursing Home Compare; Department of Health and Hospitals of Louisiana - Health Standards Section - Retrieved 2011