MONTGOMERY GEN. ELDERLY CARE

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 Montgomery Gen. Elderly Care. For more information read our guide on how nursing facilities are reimbursed, types of services, and ADL index scores.

Very High Rehabilitation Plus Extensive Services

High Rehabilitation Plus Extensive Services

Very High Rehabilitation

High Rehabilitation

Medium Rehabilitation

Special Care High

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 West Virginia 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 07/21/2010.

Administration

Follow All Laws and Professional Standards. Inspection Date: 05/08/2009 Correction Date: 06/16/2009

Environmental

Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents. Inspection Date: 02/28/2008 Correction Date: 04/16/2008
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading. Inspection Date: 02/28/2008 Correction Date: 03/26/2008
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Safe, Easy to Use, Clean and Comfortable. Inspection Date: 02/28/2008 Correction Date: 04/16/2008
Have Enough Outside Airflow. Inspection Date: 02/28/2008 Correction Date: 04/17/2008
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading. Inspection Date: 05/08/2009 Correction Date: 06/26/2009
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Safe, Easy to Use, Clean and Comfortable. Inspection Date: 05/08/2009 Correction Date: 06/12/2009
Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance. Inspection Date: 07/21/2010 Correction Date: 11/02/2010

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: 02/28/2008 Correction Date: 04/14/2008
Write and Use Policies That Forbid Mistreatment, Neglect and Abuse of Residents and Theft of Residents' Property. Inspection Date: 05/08/2009 Correction Date: 06/16/2009

Nutrition and Dietary

Make Sure That Residents Are Well Nourished. Inspection Date: 02/28/2008 Correction Date: 04/16/2008
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. Inspection Date: 02/28/2008 Correction Date: 04/14/2008
Make Sure That Residents Are Well Nourished. Inspection Date: 05/08/2009 Correction Date: 06/12/2009
Prepare Food That is Nutritional, Appetizing, Tasty, Attractive, Well-Cooked, and at the Right Temperature. Inspection Date: 05/08/2009 Correction Date: 06/10/2009
1) Provide 3 Meals Daily at Regular Times; or 2) Serve Breakfast Within 14 Hours After Dinner; or 3) Offer a Snack at Bedtime Each Day. Inspection Date: 05/08/2009 Correction Date: 06/09/2009
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. Inspection Date: 05/08/2009 Correction Date: 06/16/2009
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. Inspection Date: 07/21/2010 Correction Date: 09/16/2010

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: 02/28/2008 Correction Date: 04/14/2008
Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products. Inspection Date: 07/21/2010 Correction Date: 09/16/2010

Quality Care

Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality. Inspection Date: 05/08/2009 Correction Date: 06/27/2009
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible. Inspection Date: 07/21/2010 Correction Date: 11/02/2010

Resident Assessment

Make a Complete Assessment That Covers All Questions for Areas That Are Listed in Official Regulations. Inspection Date: 05/08/2009 Correction Date: 06/20/2009
Make Sure That Doctors Visit Residents Regularly, As Required. Inspection Date: 05/08/2009 Correction Date: 06/27/2009
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: 07/21/2010 Correction Date: 09/16/2010

Resident Rights

Allow Residents to Easily See the Results of the Nursing Home's Most Recent Survey. Inspection Date: 02/28/2008 Correction Date: 03/26/2008
Provide Enough Notice Before Discharging or Transferring a Resident. Inspection Date: 02/28/2008 Correction Date: 04/14/2008
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect. Inspection Date: 05/08/2009 Correction Date: 06/09/2009
Let Residents Give Themselves Their Drugs if They Are Able. Inspection Date: 07/21/2010 Correction Date: 09/16/2010

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 Montgomery Gen. Elderly Care, as well as complaints by residents or their family in the previous three years.

Administration

Keep Accurate and Appropriate Medical Records. Complaint Filed: 06/17/2010 Correction Date: 11/02/2010

Environmental

Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading. Complaint Filed: 06/17/2010 Correction Date: 11/02/2010

Quality Care

Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality. Complaint Filed: 06/17/2010 Correction Date: 09/16/2010
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible. Complaint Filed: 06/17/2010 Correction Date: 11/02/2010
Make Sure That Each Resident's Nutritional Needs Were Met. Complaint Filed: 06/17/2010 Correction Date: 09/16/2010
Give Each Resident Enough Fluids to Keep Them Healthy and Prevent Dehydration. Complaint Filed: 06/17/2010 Correction Date: 09/16/2010

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 Montgomery Gen. Elderly Care 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 07/13/2010.

Automatic Sprinkler Systems

Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order. Inspection Date: 02/27/2008 Correction Date: 01/01/1900
Portable Fire Extinguishers. Inspection Date: 02/27/2008 Correction Date: 01/01/1900
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order. Inspection Date: 05/05/2009 Correction Date: 05/29/2009

Building Construction

Approved Construction Type or Materials. Inspection Date: 07/13/2010 Correction Date: 08/05/2010

Building Service Equipment

Properly Protected Cooking Facilities. Inspection Date: 05/05/2009 Correction Date: 05/29/2009

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke. Inspection Date: 02/27/2008 Correction Date: 01/01/1900
Signs That State That Exit Doors Are to Be Kept Closed. Inspection Date: 02/27/2008 Correction Date: 01/01/1900

Electrical

Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment. Inspection Date: 05/05/2009 Correction Date: 05/29/2009

Fire Alarm Systems

An Approved Installation, Maintenance and Testing Program for Fire Alarm Systems. Inspection Date: 02/27/2008 Correction Date: 01/01/1900
An Approved Installation, Maintenance and Testing Program for Fire Alarm Systems. Inspection Date: 05/05/2009 Correction Date: 05/29/2009
Properly Maintained Smoke Detectors. Inspection Date: 07/13/2010 Correction Date: 08/03/2010

Hazardous Area

Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System. Inspection Date: 07/13/2010 Correction Date: 08/06/2010

Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas

Proper Medical Gas Storage and Administration Areas. Inspection Date: 07/13/2010 Correction Date: 08/06/2010

Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour. Inspection Date: 02/27/2008 Correction Date: 01/01/1900
Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour. Inspection Date: 05/05/2009 Correction Date: 05/20/2009