GRACE LIVING CENTER-CHICKASHA

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 Grace Living Center-Chickasha. 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

Ultra-High Rehabilitation

Very High Rehabilitation

High Rehabilitation

Medium Rehabilitation

Extensive Services

Special Care High

Special Care Low

Clinically Complex

Behavioral Symptoms and Cognitive Performance

Reduced Physical Function

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 Oklahoma 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 09/03/2010.

Administration

Get Services Outside the Nursing Home That Meet Professional Standards. Inspection Date: 05/07/2008 Correction Date: 07/08/2008

Environmental

Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance. Inspection Date: 09/03/2010 Correction Date: 12/01/2010
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents. Inspection Date: 09/03/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading. Inspection Date: 09/03/2010 Correction Date: 12/01/2010
Provide Bedrooms That Don't Allow Residents to See Each Other when Privacy is Needed. Inspection Date: 09/03/2010 Correction Date: 12/19/2010
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Safe, Easy to Use, Clean and Comfortable. Inspection Date: 09/03/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010

Mistreatment

Write and Use Policies That Forbid Mistreatment, Neglect and Abuse of Residents and Theft of Residents' Property. Inspection Date: 09/03/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010

Nutrition and Dietary

Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. Inspection Date: 05/07/2008 Correction Date: 06/20/2008

Pharmacy Service

Have Drugs and Other Similar Products Available, Which Are Needed Every Day and in Emergencies, and Give Them out Properly. Inspection Date: 05/07/2008 Correction Date: 06/20/2008
Keep the Rate of Medication Errors (Wrong Drug, Wrong Dose, Wrong Time) to Less Than 5%. Inspection Date: 09/03/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010
Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products. Inspection Date: 09/03/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010

Quality Care

Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality. Inspection Date: 09/03/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010

Resident Rights

Provide Services to Meet the Needs and Preferences of Each Resident. Inspection Date: 07/14/2009 Correction Date: 09/11/2009
Honor All of the Resident's Rights As a Resident of the Nursing Home and As a Citizen or Resident of the United States. Inspection Date: 09/03/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010
Try to Resolve Each Resident's Complaints Quickly. Inspection Date: 09/03/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect. Inspection Date: 09/03/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010
Make Sure That Private Space is Available in the Nursing Home for Resident Groups or Residents' Families to Meet. Inspection Date: 09/03/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010

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 Grace Living Center-Chickasha, as well as complaints by residents or their family in the previous three years.

Quality Care

Give Professional Services That Follow Each Resident's Written Care Plan. Complaint Filed: 05/05/2010 Correction Date: 06/11/2010
Make Sure That Residents Who Cannot Care for Themselves Receive Help with Eating/Drinking, Grooming and Hygiene. Complaint Filed: 05/05/2010 Correction Date: 06/11/2010

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 Grace Living Center-Chickasha 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 08/31/2010.

Automatic Sprinkler Systems

Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order. Inspection Date: 05/06/2008 Correction Date: 06/19/2008
An Approved Automatic Sprinkler System Connected to the Fire Alarm System. Inspection Date: 08/31/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order. Inspection Date: 08/31/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010

Building Service Equipment

Heating and Ventilation Systems That Have Been Properly Installed According to the Manufacturer's Instructions. Inspection Date: 05/06/2008 Correction Date: 01/01/1900
Properly Protected Cooking Facilities. Inspection Date: 05/06/2008 Correction Date: 06/19/2008
Heating and Ventilation Systems That Have Been Properly Installed According to the Manufacturer's Instructions. Inspection Date: 08/31/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridors That Are Separated from Common Areas by Walls Constructed to Limit the Passage of Smoke. Inspection Date: 07/14/2009 Correction Date: 08/26/2009
Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke. Inspection Date: 07/14/2009 Correction Date: 08/26/2009
Corridors That Are Separated from Common Areas by Walls Constructed to Limit the Passage of Smoke. Inspection Date: 08/31/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010
Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke. Inspection Date: 08/31/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010
Signs That State That Exit Doors Are to Be Kept Closed. Inspection Date: 08/31/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010

Electrical

Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment. Inspection Date: 05/06/2008 Correction Date: 06/19/2008
Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment. Inspection Date: 08/31/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010

Exits and Egress

Rooms That Can Be Unlocked from Inside Without a Key. Inspection Date: 07/14/2009 Correction Date: 08/26/2009
Exits That Are Accessible at All Times. Inspection Date: 08/31/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010
Rooms That Can Be Unlocked from Inside Without a Key. Inspection Date: 08/31/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010

Fire Alarm Systems

An Approved Installation, Maintenance and Testing Program for Fire Alarm Systems. Inspection Date: 05/06/2008 Correction Date: 06/19/2008

Hazardous Area

Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System. Inspection Date: 08/31/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010

Illumination and Emergency Power

Proper Backup Exit Lighting. Inspection Date: 07/14/2009 Correction Date: 08/26/2009
Emergency Lighting That Can Last at Least 1 1/2 Hours. Inspection Date: 08/31/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010

Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas

Proper Medical Gas Storage and Administration Areas. Inspection Date: 08/31/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010

Miscellaneous

Fire Safety Features Required by Current Fire Safety Codes. Inspection Date: 05/06/2008 Correction Date: 06/19/2008

Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour. Inspection Date: 07/14/2009 Correction Date: 08/26/2009
Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour. Inspection Date: 08/31/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010

Smoking Regulations

Posted "No-Smoking" Signs in Areas Where Smoking is Not Permitted or Did Not Provide Ashtrays Where Smoking Was Allowed. Inspection Date: 08/31/2010 Correction Date: 10/15/2010