UTICA COMMUNITY CARE CENTER

The information listed below provides an in-depth look into the type and quality of care offered at Utica Community Care 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

UTICA COMMUNITY CARE CENTER
1350 CENTENNIAL AVENUE
UTICA, NE 68456
(402) 534-2041

Nursing Home Ratings

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

Percent of Beds Occupied

95%

Number of Residents and Certified Beds

  • Residents: 39
  • Certified Beds: 41

This Facility Accepts

  • Medicare
  • Medicaid

Operational Details

  • Operated By For Profit - Corporation
  • Offers Only Resident Counseling
  • 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 November 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 Utica Community Care 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

High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 325 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 6-10100.0%
Total Percent:100.0%
 

Rating Details For Utica Community Care 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) Hours35 Minutes53 Minutes
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Hours28 Minutes38 Minutes
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours2 Hours and 47 Minutes2 Hours and 13 Minutes
Total Licensed Nurse Hours1 Hour and 3 Minutes1 Hour and 31 Minutes
Total Nurse Hours3 Hours and 49 Minutes3 Hours and 44 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 Nebraska are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.

This FacilityNebraska Average

Long-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season90-100%94%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination84%93%

Long-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Are More Depressed or Anxious9%19%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores-3%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair3%3%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain-4%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Had a Urinary Tract Infection8%8%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight6%7%
Percent of High-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores13%7%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder8%8%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained1%4%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder50%47%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse8%12%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Need for Help with Daily Activities Has Increased19%14%

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 03/31/2011.

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

Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 02/18/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/27/2009

Pharmacy Service

Keep the Rate of Medication Errors (Wrong Drug, Wrong Dose, Wrong Time) to Less Than 5%.
  • Inspection Date: 02/25/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/12/2010

Quality Care

Provide Activities to Meet the Needs of Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 02/18/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/27/2009
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 02/25/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/12/2010

Resident Assessment

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: 02/18/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/27/2009

Resident Rights

Provide Services to Meet the Needs and Preferences of Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 02/18/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/27/2009

Deficiencies from Complaints and Incidents

The table below lists incident reports by the nursing staff or administration for Utica Community Care 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

Environmental

Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Complaint Filed: 02/25/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/12/2010
Get Rid of Garbage Properly.
  • Complaint Filed: 03/31/2011
  • Correction Date: 05/13/2011

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.
  • Complaint Filed: 02/25/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/12/2010
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: 06/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/17/2010

Nutrition and Dietary

Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Complaint Filed: 02/25/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/12/2010

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.
  • Complaint Filed: 03/31/2011
  • Correction Date: 05/13/2011

Resident Assessment

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.
  • Complaint Filed: 03/31/2011
  • Correction Date: 05/13/2011

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 Utica Community Care 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 04/13/2011.

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: 03/19/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/01/2009

Building Service Equipment

Restrictions on the Use of Portable Space Heaters.
  • Inspection Date: 03/19/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/01/2009

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 04/13/2011
  • Correction Date: 06/02/2011

Electrical

Weekly Inspections and Monthly Testing of Generators.
  • Inspection Date: 03/19/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/01/2009
Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 03/19/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/01/2009
Weekly Inspections and Monthly Testing of Generators.
  • Inspection Date: 03/08/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/09/2010
Weekly Inspections and Monthly Testing of Generators.
  • Inspection Date: 04/13/2011
  • Correction Date: 05/28/2011
Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 04/13/2011
  • Correction Date: 05/28/2011

Hazardous Area

Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 03/19/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/01/2009
Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 03/08/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/08/2010
Properly Installed Hallway Dispensers for Alcohol-Based Hand Rub.
  • Inspection Date: 03/08/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/09/2010

Illumination and Emergency Power

Emergency Lighting That Can Last at Least 1 1/2 Hours.
  • Inspection Date: 03/19/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/01/2009
Emergency Lighting That Can Last at Least 1 1/2 Hours.
  • Inspection Date: 04/13/2011
  • Correction Date: 05/28/2011

Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas

Proper Medical Gas Storage and Administration Areas.
  • Inspection Date: 03/08/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/09/2010
Proper Medical Gas Storage and Administration Areas.
  • Inspection Date: 04/13/2011
  • Correction Date: 05/28/2011

Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour.
  • Inspection Date: 03/19/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/01/2009
Smoke Barrier Doors That Can Resist Smoke for at Least 20 Minutes.
  • Inspection Date: 03/19/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/01/2009

Smoking Regulations

Posted "No-Smoking" Signs in Areas Where Smoking is Not Permitted or Did Not Provide Ashtrays Where Smoking Was Allowed.
  • Inspection Date: 03/19/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/01/2009
Source: Medicare Nursing Home Compare; Health and Human Services of Nebraska - Regulation and Licensure Credentialing Division - Retrieved 2011