AMERICANA HEALTH & REHAB CENTER

The information listed below provides an in-depth look into the type and quality of care offered at Americana Health & Rehab 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

AMERICANA HEALTH & REHAB CENTER
917 7TH AVENUE
LONGVIEW, WA 98632
(360) 425-5910

Nursing Home Ratings

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

Percent of Beds Occupied

62%

Number of Residents and Certified Beds

  • Residents: 46
  • Certified Beds: 74

This Facility Accepts

  • Medicare
  • Medicaid

Operational Details

  • Operated By For Profit - Corporation
  • Offers Both Resident and Family Counseling Services
  • 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 Americana Health & Rehab 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: 11-167.1%
ADL Index Range: 6-106.4%
ADL Index Range: 0-514.5%
Total Percent:27.9%
 

Very High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 500 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 6-1012.1%
ADL Index Range: 0-535.4%
Total Percent:47.5%
 

High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 325 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 6-104.7%
ADL Index Range: 0-518.2%
Total Percent:22.9%
 

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: 6-10
- Less restorative nursing
0.3%
ADL Index Range: 0-1
- Less restorative nursing
1.3%
Total Percent:1.7%
 

Rating Details For Americana Health & Rehab 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) Hours1 Hour1 Hour and 9 Minutes
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Hours21 Minutes40 Minutes
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours2 Hours and 5 Minutes2 Hours and 25 Minutes
Total Licensed Nurse Hours1 Hour and 21 Minutes1 Hour and 49 Minutes
Total Nurse Hours3 Hours and 27 Minutes4 Hours and 14 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 Washington are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.

This FacilityWashington Average

Long-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination89%89%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season90-100%88%

Long-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair5%6%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Need for Help with Daily Activities Has Increased23%11%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse24%9%
Percent of High-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores6%11%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight6%9%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder7%7%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Are More Depressed or Anxious26%21%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Had a Urinary Tract Infection13%10%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain2%5%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder58%58%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores-4%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained-4%

Short-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination67%83%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season68%81%

Short-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain25%29%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores8%11%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Delirium1%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 12/21/2010.

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

1) Review the Work of Each Nurse Aide Every Year; or 2) Give Regular Training for the Nurse Aides.
  • Inspection Date: 04/10/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/10/2009
Train All Employees on What to Do in an Emergency.
  • Inspection Date: 04/10/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/10/2009
1) Review the Work of Each Nurse Aide Every Year; or 2) Give Regular Training for the Nurse Aides.
  • Inspection Date: 01/21/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/18/2010
Post Nurse Staffing Information.
  • Inspection Date: 12/21/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/09/2011

Environmental

Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Inspection Date: 04/10/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/10/2009
Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Inspection Date: 12/21/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/09/2011

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: 01/21/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/18/2010

Nutrition and Dietary

Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 12/21/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/09/2011

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: 04/10/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/10/2009
Have Drugs and Other Similar Products Available, Which Are Needed Every Day and in Emergencies, and Give Them out Properly.
  • Inspection Date: 04/10/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/10/2009
Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products.
  • Inspection Date: 04/10/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/10/2009
Make Sure That Residents Are Safe from Serious Medication Errors.
  • Inspection Date: 12/21/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/09/2011
Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products.
  • Inspection Date: 12/21/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/09/2011

Quality Care

Provide Activities to Meet the Needs of Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 04/10/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/10/2009
Provide Social Services for Related Medical Problems to Help Each Resident Achieve the Highest Possible Quality of Life.
  • Inspection Date: 04/10/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/10/2009
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 04/10/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/10/2009
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Inspection Date: 04/10/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/10/2009
Make Sure That Residents Who Cannot Care for Themselves Receive Help with Eating/Drinking, Grooming and Hygiene.
  • Inspection Date: 04/10/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/10/2009
Give Residents Proper Treatment to Prevent New Bed (Pressure) Sores or Heal Existing Bed Sores.
  • Inspection Date: 04/10/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/10/2009
Properly Care for Residents Needing Special Services, Including: Injections, Colostomy, Ureostomy, Ileostomy, Tracheostomy Care, Tracheal Suctioning, Respiratory Care, Foot Care, and Prostheses.
  • Inspection Date: 04/10/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/10/2009
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 01/21/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/18/2010
Make Sure That Residents Who Cannot Care for Themselves Receive Help with Eating/Drinking, Grooming and Hygiene.
  • Inspection Date: 01/21/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/18/2010
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 12/21/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/09/2011

Resident Assessment

Develop a Complete Care Plan That Meets All of a Resident's Needs, with Timetables and Actions That Can Be Measured.
  • Inspection Date: 12/21/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/09/2011

Resident Rights

Let the Resident Refuse Treatment or Refuse to Take Part in an Experiment.
  • Inspection Date: 04/10/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/10/2009
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.
  • Inspection Date: 04/10/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/10/2009
Properly Hold, Secure and Manage Each Resident's Personal Money Which is Deposited with the Nursing Home.
  • Inspection Date: 04/10/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/10/2009
Quickly Give a Resident's Personal Money to the Heads of His or Her Estate After the Resident's Death.
  • Inspection Date: 04/10/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/10/2009
Try to Resolve Each Resident's Complaints Quickly.
  • Inspection Date: 04/10/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/10/2009
Provide Services to Meet the Needs and Preferences of Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 04/10/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/10/2009
Tell the Resident Completely About His or Her Health Status.
  • Inspection Date: 12/21/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/09/2011
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: 12/21/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/09/2011

Deficiencies from Complaints and Incidents

The table below lists incident reports by the nursing staff or administration for Americana Health & Rehab 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

Have Licensed, Certified, or Registered Staff to Give Needed Services.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/10/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/10/2009
Train All Employees on What to Do in an Emergency.
  • Complaint Filed: 12/21/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/04/2010

Environmental

Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Complaint Filed: 06/10/2008
  • Correction Date: 08/06/2008
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/10/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/10/2009

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: 04/10/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/10/2009
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: 09/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 09/30/2010
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: 11/10/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/09/2011

Quality Care

Make Sure That Residents Who Cannot Care for Themselves Receive Help with Eating/Drinking, Grooming and Hygiene.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/25/2008
  • Correction Date: 05/28/2008
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Complaint Filed: 06/10/2008
  • Correction Date: 08/06/2008
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Complaint Filed: 05/06/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/14/2010
Provide Social Services for Related Medical Problems to Help Each Resident Achieve the Highest Possible Quality of Life.
  • Complaint Filed: 11/10/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/09/2011
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Complaint Filed: 11/10/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/09/2011
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/01/2011
  • Correction Date: 04/22/2011

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: 07/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/23/2010

Resident Rights

Tell the Resident Completely About His or Her Health Status.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/25/2008
  • Correction Date: 05/28/2008
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/25/2008
  • Correction Date: 05/28/2008
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/10/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/10/2009
Let the Appropriate People See and Talk to Each Resident.
  • Complaint Filed: 10/29/2009
  • Correction Date: 10/30/2009
Protect the Resident from a Transfer or Discharge That is Not Wanted or Needed.
  • Complaint Filed: 11/10/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/09/2011
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.
  • Complaint Filed: 11/10/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/09/2011

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 Americana Health & Rehab 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 12/13/2010.

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

Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 04/07/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/01/2009
An Approved Automatic Sprinkler System Connected to the Fire Alarm System.
  • Inspection Date: 01/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/18/2010
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 01/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/18/2010
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 12/13/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/19/2011

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 01/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/18/2010

Electrical

Proper Power Supply for Life Support Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 04/07/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/01/2009
Weekly Inspections and Monthly Testing of Generators.
  • Inspection Date: 01/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/18/2010
Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 12/13/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/19/2011

Emergency Plans and Fire Drills

Record of Quarterly Fire Drills for Each Shift Under Varying Conditions.
  • Inspection Date: 04/07/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/01/2009
Record of Quarterly Fire Drills for Each Shift Under Varying Conditions.
  • Inspection Date: 12/13/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/19/2011

Exits and Egress

Exits That Are Accessible at All Times.
  • Inspection Date: 12/13/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/19/2011

Furnishings and Decorations

Exits That Are Free from Obstructions and Can Be Used at All Times.
  • Inspection Date: 01/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/18/2010

Hazardous Area

Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 01/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/18/2010
Properly Installed Hallway Dispensers for Alcohol-Based Hand Rub.
  • Inspection Date: 01/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/18/2010
Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 12/13/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/19/2011
Properly Installed Hallway Dispensers for Alcohol-Based Hand Rub.
  • Inspection Date: 12/13/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/19/2011

Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas

No-Smoking Signs Where Oxygen is Used.
  • Inspection Date: 01/20/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/18/2010
Source: Medicare Nursing Home Compare; Dept of Social and Health Services of Washington-Aging and Adult Services Admin-Residential Care - Retrieved 2011