WISCONSIN VETERANS HOME MACARTHUR (422)

The information listed below provides an in-depth look into the type and quality of care offered at Wisconsin Veterans Home Macarthur (422). 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

WISCONSIN VETERANS HOME MACARTHUR (422)
N2665 CTY RD QQ
KING, WI 54946
(715) 258-5586

Nursing Home Ratings

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

Percent of Beds Occupied

96%

Number of Residents and Certified Beds

  • Residents: 111
  • Certified Beds: 116

This Facility Accepts

  • Medicaid

Operational Details

  • Operated By Government - State
  • Offers Only Resident Counseling
  • This Facility is Not Part of a Chain or Franchise

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Rating Details For Wisconsin Veterans Home Macarthur (422)

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) Hours34 Minutes53 Minutes
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Hours49 Minutes37 Minutes
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours2 Hours and 33 Minutes2 Hours and 5 Minutes
Total Licensed Nurse Hours1 Hour and 23 Minutes1 Hour and 30 Minutes
Total Nurse Hours3 Hours and 56 Minutes3 Hours and 35 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 Wisconsin are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.

This FacilityWisconsin Average

Long-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination90-100%95%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season90-100%94%

Long-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Need for Help with Daily Activities Has Increased13%14%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Had a Urinary Tract Infection6%8%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder33%49%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse7%11%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair-3%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain3%4%
Percent of High-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores5%8%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Are More Depressed or Anxious21%18%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores1%3%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained1%3%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight4%8%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder10%7%

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 06/10/2010.

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

Environmental

Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Inspection Date: 05/15/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/15/2009
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 06/10/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/10/2010
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Safe, Easy to Use, Clean and Comfortable.
  • Inspection Date: 06/10/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/01/1900

Nutrition and Dietary

Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 06/10/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/19/2010

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: 06/10/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/10/2010
Have Drugs and Other Similar Products Available, Which Are Needed Every Day and in Emergencies, and Give Them out Properly.
  • Inspection Date: 06/10/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/10/2010

Quality Care

Give Professional Services That Follow Each Resident's Written Care Plan.
  • Inspection Date: 05/15/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/15/2009
Make Sure That Residents Who Cannot Care for Themselves Receive Help with Eating/Drinking, Grooming and Hygiene.
  • Inspection Date: 05/15/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/15/2009
Give Professional Services That Follow Each Resident's Written Care Plan.
  • Inspection Date: 06/10/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/10/2010

Resident Rights

Allow Residents to Easily See the Results of the Nursing Home's Most Recent Survey.
  • Inspection Date: 05/08/2008
  • Correction Date: 06/08/2008
Let Residents Give Themselves Their Drugs if They Are Able.
  • Inspection Date: 05/08/2008
  • Correction Date: 06/08/2008
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect.
  • Inspection Date: 05/08/2008
  • Correction Date: 06/08/2008
Keep Each Resident's Personal and Medical Records Private and Confidential.
  • Inspection Date: 06/10/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/10/2010

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 Wisconsin Veterans Home Macarthur (422) 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 06/09/2010.

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: 05/06/2008
  • Correction Date: 05/30/2008
An Approved Automatic Sprinkler System Connected to the Fire Alarm System.
  • Inspection Date: 05/15/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/29/2009
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 05/15/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/29/2009
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 06/09/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/10/2010

Building Construction

A Two-Hour-Resistant Firewall in Common Walls.
  • Inspection Date: 05/15/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/29/2009

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridors That Are Separated from Common Areas by Walls Constructed to Limit the Passage of Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 05/15/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/29/2009
Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 05/15/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/29/2009
Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 06/09/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/10/2010

Electrical

Weekly Inspections and Monthly Testing of Generators.
  • Inspection Date: 06/09/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/10/2010

Hazardous Area

Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 05/15/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/29/2009
Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 06/09/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/10/2010

Interior Finish

Fire-Resistant Interior Walls.
  • Inspection Date: 05/06/2008
  • Correction Date: 06/08/2008

Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas

Proper Fire Barriers, Ventilation and Signs for the Transport of Oxygen.
  • Inspection Date: 05/15/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/29/2009

Miscellaneous

Fire Safety Features Required by Current Fire Safety Codes.
  • Inspection Date: 05/06/2008
  • Correction Date: 06/08/2008

Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Smoke Barrier Doors That Can Resist Smoke for at Least 20 Minutes.
  • Inspection Date: 05/15/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/29/2009
Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour.
  • Inspection Date: 06/09/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/10/2010

Vertical Openings

Exit Doors That Are Held Open by Devices That Will Automatically Close on the Activation of a Fire Alarm or Smoke Detectors.
  • Inspection Date: 05/15/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/29/2009
Protected Exits That Allow the Resident to Escape the Building.
  • Inspection Date: 05/15/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/29/2009
Proper Stairway Enclosures and Vertical Shafts.
  • Inspection Date: 06/09/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/10/2010
Source: Medicare Nursing Home Compare; Dept of Health and Family Services of WI-Division of Supportive Living-Bureau of Quality Assurance - Retrieved 2011