FRANCISCAN HEALTH CENTER

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

Ultra-High Rehabilitation

Very High Rehabilitation

High Rehabilitation

Medium Rehabilitation

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 Minnesota 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 12/23/2010.

Administration

Quickly Tell the Resident's Doctor the Results of Lab Tests. Inspection Date: 01/08/2009 Correction Date: 02/17/2009
Set Up or Keep a Group of People to Review and Ensure Quality. Inspection Date: 01/08/2009 Correction Date: 02/17/2009

Environmental

Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading. Inspection Date: 01/08/2009 Correction Date: 02/17/2009
Keep All Essential Equipment Working Safely. Inspection Date: 01/08/2009 Correction Date: 02/17/2009
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Safe, Easy to Use, Clean and Comfortable. Inspection Date: 01/08/2009 Correction Date: 02/17/2009
Keep Safe, Clean and Homelike Surroundings. Inspection Date: 10/16/2009 Correction Date: 11/25/2009
Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance. Inspection Date: 10/16/2009 Correction Date: 11/25/2009
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents. Inspection Date: 10/16/2009 Correction Date: 11/25/2009
Keep All Essential Equipment Working Safely. Inspection Date: 10/16/2009 Correction Date: 11/25/2009
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Safe, Easy to Use, Clean and Comfortable. Inspection Date: 10/16/2009 Correction Date: 11/25/2009
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents. Inspection Date: 12/23/2010 Correction Date: 01/26/2011
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading. Inspection Date: 12/23/2010 Correction Date: 01/26/2011

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: 10/16/2009 Correction Date: 11/25/2009

Nutrition and Dietary

Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. Inspection Date: 01/08/2009 Correction Date: 02/17/2009

Pharmacy Service

Make Sure That Residents Are Safe from Serious Medication Errors. Inspection Date: 01/08/2009 Correction Date: 02/17/2009
Have Drugs and Other Similar Products Available, Which Are Needed Every Day and in Emergencies, and Give Them out Properly. Inspection Date: 01/08/2009 Correction Date: 02/17/2009
At Least Once a Month, Have a Licensed Pharmacist Check the Drugs That Each Resident Takes. Inspection Date: 01/08/2009 Correction Date: 02/17/2009
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: 10/16/2009 Correction Date: 11/25/2009
At Least Once a Month, Have a Licensed Pharmacist Check the Drugs That Each Resident Takes. Inspection Date: 10/16/2009 Correction Date: 11/25/2009
Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products. Inspection Date: 12/23/2010 Correction Date: 01/26/2011

Quality Care

Give Professional Services That Follow Each Resident's Written Care Plan. Inspection Date: 01/08/2009 Correction Date: 02/17/2009
Make Sure That Residents Who Cannot Care for Themselves Receive Help with Eating/Drinking, Grooming and Hygiene. Inspection Date: 01/08/2009 Correction Date: 02/17/2009
Give Residents Proper Treatment to Prevent New Bed (Pressure) Sores or Heal Existing Bed Sores. Inspection Date: 01/08/2009 Correction Date: 02/17/2009
Make Sure That Each Resident Who Enters the Nursing Home Without a Catheter is Not Given a Catheter, Unless It is Necessary. Inspection Date: 01/08/2009 Correction Date: 02/17/2009
Make Sure That Each Resident Who Enters the Nursing Home Without a Catheter is Not Given a Catheter, Unless It is Necessary. Inspection Date: 10/16/2009 Correction Date: 11/25/2009
Develop/Implement Required Procedures for the Administration of Immunizations. Inspection Date: 10/16/2009 Correction Date: 11/25/2009
Give Professional Services That Follow Each Resident's Written Care Plan. Inspection Date: 12/23/2010 Correction Date: 01/26/2011
Make Sure That Residents Who Cannot Care for Themselves Receive Help with Eating/Drinking, Grooming and Hygiene. Inspection Date: 12/23/2010 Correction Date: 01/26/2011

Resident Assessment

Make a Complete Assessment That Covers All Questions for Areas That Are Listed in Official Regulations. Inspection Date: 01/08/2009 Correction Date: 02/17/2009
Make Sure All Assessments Are Accurate, Coordinated by an Rn, Done by the Right Professional, and Are Signed by the Person Completing Them. Inspection Date: 01/08/2009 Correction Date: 02/17/2009
Make a Complete Assessment That Covers All Questions for Areas That Are Listed in Official Regulations. Inspection Date: 10/16/2009 Correction Date: 11/25/2009
Do a New Assessment After Any Major Change in a Resident's Physical or Mental Health. Inspection Date: 10/16/2009 Correction Date: 11/25/2009
Check and Update (If Needed) Each Resident's Assessment Every 3 Months. Inspection Date: 10/16/2009 Correction Date: 11/25/2009
Check and Update (If Needed) Each Resident's Assessment Every 3 Months. Inspection Date: 12/23/2010 Correction Date: 01/26/2011
Develop a Complete Care Plan That Meets All of a Resident's Needs, with Timetables and Actions That Can Be Measured. Inspection Date: 12/23/2010 Correction Date: 01/26/2011

Resident Rights

Keep Each Resident's Personal and Medical Records Private and Confidential. Inspection Date: 01/08/2009 Correction Date: 02/01/2009
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect. Inspection Date: 01/08/2009 Correction Date: 02/17/2009
Let Residents Give Themselves Their Drugs if They Are Able. Inspection Date: 10/16/2009 Correction Date: 11/25/2009
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect. Inspection Date: 12/23/2010 Correction Date: 01/26/2011

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 Franciscan Health 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 12/21/2010.

Electrical

Weekly Inspections and Monthly Testing of Generators. Inspection Date: 12/21/2010 Correction Date: 01/14/2011