HEARTLAND OF BUCYRUS

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 Heartland of Bucyrus. For more information read our guide on how nursing facilities are reimbursed, types of services, and ADL index scores.

Medium Rehabilitation Plus Extensive Services

Ultra-High Rehabilitation

Very High Rehabilitation

High Rehabilitation

Medium Rehabilitation

Special Care High

Clinically Complex

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 Ohio 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 04/15/2010.

Administration

Give or Get Lab Tests to Meet the Needs of Residents. Inspection Date: 02/19/2009 Correction Date: 03/31/2009

Environmental

Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading. Inspection Date: 03/27/2008 Correction Date: 05/08/2008
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Safe, Easy to Use, Clean and Comfortable. Inspection Date: 03/27/2008 Correction Date: 05/08/2008
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents. Inspection Date: 04/15/2010 Correction Date: 04/15/2010

Nutrition and Dietary

Make Sure That Residents Are Well Nourished. Inspection Date: 02/19/2009 Correction Date: 03/31/2009

Quality Care

Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality. Inspection Date: 02/19/2009 Correction Date: 03/31/2009
Give Residents Proper Treatment to Prevent New Bed (Pressure) Sores or Heal Existing Bed Sores. Inspection Date: 02/19/2009 Correction Date: 03/31/2009
Make Sure That Each Resident Who Enters the Nursing Home Without a Catheter is Not Given a Catheter, Unless It is Necessary. Inspection Date: 02/19/2009 Correction Date: 03/31/2009
Give Each Resident Enough Fluids to Keep Them Healthy and Prevent Dehydration. Inspection Date: 02/19/2009 Correction Date: 03/31/2009

Resident Assessment

Make Sure That Doctors Visit Residents Regularly, As Required. Inspection Date: 03/27/2008 Correction Date: 05/08/2008
Develop a Complete Care Plan That Meets All of a Resident's Needs, with Timetables and Actions That Can Be Measured. Inspection Date: 02/19/2009 Correction Date: 03/31/2009
Make Sure That Doctors Visit Residents Regularly, As Required. Inspection Date: 02/19/2009 Correction Date: 03/31/2009

Resident Rights

Properly Hold, Secure and Manage Each Resident's Personal Money Which is Deposited with the Nursing Home. Inspection Date: 03/27/2008 Correction Date: 05/08/2008
Keep Each Resident's Personal and Medical Records Private and Confidential. Inspection Date: 03/27/2008 Correction Date: 05/08/2008

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 Heartland of Bucyrus 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 04/12/2010.

Automatic Sprinkler Systems

An Approved Automatic Sprinkler System Connected to the Fire Alarm System. Inspection Date: 03/27/2008 Correction Date: 05/08/2008
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order. Inspection Date: 03/27/2008 Correction Date: 05/08/2008

Building Construction

Approved Construction Type or Materials. Inspection Date: 03/27/2008 Correction Date: 05/08/2008
Approved Construction Type or Materials. Inspection Date: 02/17/2009 Correction Date: 03/31/2009

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke. Inspection Date: 03/27/2008 Correction Date: 05/08/2008
Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke. Inspection Date: 02/17/2009 Correction Date: 03/31/2009

Electrical

A Separate and Independent Backup Electrical Power Source. Inspection Date: 03/27/2008 Correction Date: 05/08/2008
Weekly Inspections and Monthly Testing of Generators. Inspection Date: 02/17/2009 Correction Date: 03/31/2009

Exits and Egress

Exits That Are Accessible at All Times. Inspection Date: 02/17/2009 Correction Date: 03/31/2009
Exits That Are Accessible at All Times. Inspection Date: 04/12/2010 Correction Date: 05/19/2010

Fire Alarm Systems

An Approved Installation, Maintenance and Testing Program for Fire Alarm Systems. Inspection Date: 02/17/2009 Correction Date: 03/31/2009
An Approved Installation, Maintenance and Testing Program for Fire Alarm Systems. Inspection Date: 04/12/2010 Correction Date: 05/19/2010

Furnishings and Decorations

Exits That Are Free from Obstructions and Can Be Used at All Times. Inspection Date: 04/12/2010 Correction Date: 05/19/2010

Hazardous Area

Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System. Inspection Date: 02/17/2009 Correction Date: 03/12/2009

Illumination and Emergency Power

Proper Backup Exit Lighting. Inspection Date: 03/27/2008 Correction Date: 05/08/2008

Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour. Inspection Date: 03/27/2008 Correction Date: 05/08/2008
Smoke Barrier Doors That Can Resist Smoke for at Least 20 Minutes. Inspection Date: 03/27/2008 Correction Date: 05/08/2008
Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour. Inspection Date: 02/17/2009 Correction Date: 03/31/2009
Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour. Inspection Date: 04/12/2010 Correction Date: 05/19/2010