LUTHERAN HOME OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD
Address
1226 1ST AVE N
NEW ROCKFORD, ND 58356
(701) 947-2944
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Percent of Beds Occupied
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Number of Residents and Certified Beds
- Residents: 62
- Certified Beds: 80
This Facility Accepts
- Medicare
- Medicaid
Operational Details
- Operated By Non Profit - Corporation
- Offers Only Resident Counseling
- This Facility is Not Part of a Chain or Franchise
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 "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 Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd. For more information read our guide on how nursing facilities are reimbursed, types of services, and ADL index scores.
Resident Services | Resident Conditions | Percent of Service Days |
High Rehabilitation
- At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 6-10 | 15.6% |
ADL Index Range: 0-5 | 44.4% |
Total Percent: | 60.0% |
Medium Rehabilitation
- Five days any combination of three rehabilitation disciplines
ADL Index Range: 6-10 | 22.2% |
ADL Index Range: 0-5 | 13.3% |
Total Percent: | 35.6% |
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: 6-10 - No Signs of depression | 4.4% |
Total Percent: | 4.4% |
Rating Details For Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd
Nursing Staff - ![](http://matchnursinghomes.org/images/icons/star_icons/small_stars_10.png)
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 Day | Reported | Expected |
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours | 48 Minutes | 52 Minutes |
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Hours | 54 Minutes | 36 Minutes |
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours | 2 Hours and 56 Minutes | 2 Hours and 22 Minutes |
Total Licensed Nurse Hours | 1 Hour and 43 Minutes | 1 Hour and 28 Minutes |
Total Nurse Hours | 4 Hours and 39 Minutes | 3 Hours and 50 Minutes |
Quality of Care - ![](http://matchnursinghomes.org/images/icons/star_icons/small_stars_6.png)
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 North Dakota are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.
This Facility | North Dakota Average |
Long-Term Stay Preventive Actions
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination | 90-100% | 94% |
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season | 90-100% | 92% |
Long-Term Stay Deficiencies
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores | 5% | 4% |
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Are More Depressed or Anxious | 30% | 23% |
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair | - | 3% |
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight | 4% | 8% |
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder | 4% | 7% |
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse | 17% | 13% |
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Need for Help with Daily Activities Has Increased | 25% | 16% |
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain | 2% | 4% |
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained | - | 3% |
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder | 64% | 46% |
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Had a Urinary Tract Infection | 12% | 7% |
Percent of High-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores | 9% | 8% |
Short-Term Stay Preventive Actions
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination | 90-100% | 91% |
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season | 90-100% | 89% |
Short-Term Stay Deficiencies
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Delirium | - | 4% |
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain | 38% | 26% |
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores | 15% | 12% |
Health Inspection Details - ![](http://matchnursinghomes.org/images/icons/star_icons/small_stars_6.png)
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 04/14/2011.
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 Inspectors | Degree of Harm | Residents Affected |
Administration
Hire Nurse Aides Who Have Completed Required Training and Shown That They Are Skilled.
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Environmental
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
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Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
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Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
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Be Designed, Built, Equipped, or Well Kept to Protect the Health and Safety of Residents, Workers, and the Public.
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Mistreatment
Write and Use Policies That Forbid Mistreatment, Neglect and Abuse of Residents and Theft of Residents' Property.
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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.
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Nutrition and Dietary
Use Properly Trained Paid Feeding Assistants, Provide Licensed Nursing Supervision of the Feeding Assistants, or Properly Monitor the Feeding of Its Residents.
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Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
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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.
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Quality Care
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
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Give Residents Proper Treatment to Prevent New Bed (Pressure) Sores or Heal Existing Bed Sores.
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Make Sure That Each Resident's Nutritional Needs Were Met.
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Provide Activities to Meet the Needs of Each Resident.
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Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
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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.
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Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect.
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Let Each Resident Choose Whether to Manage His or Her Own Money or Deposit It with the Nursing Home.
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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 Lutheran Home of the Good Shepherd 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 11/08/2010.
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 Inspectors | Degree of Harm | Residents Affected |
Building Construction
Approved Construction Type or Materials.
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Hazardous Area
Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
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Miscellaneous
Fire Safety Features Required by Current Fire Safety Codes.
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