CORNING NURSING & REHAB CENTER

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 "Very 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 Corning Nursing & Rehab Center. For more information read our guide on how nursing facilities are reimbursed, types of services, and ADL index scores.

Very High Rehabilitation

High Rehabilitation

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 Iowa 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

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 11/10/2010.

Administration

Follow All Laws and Professional Standards. Inspection Date: 09/05/2008 Correction Date: 09/26/2008
Keep Accurate and Appropriate Medical Records. Inspection Date: 09/05/2008 Correction Date: 09/26/2008

Environmental

Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Safe, Easy to Use, Clean and Comfortable. Inspection Date: 09/05/2008 Correction Date: 09/26/2008
Keep Safe, Clean and Homelike Surroundings. Inspection Date: 09/17/2009 Correction Date: 10/09/2009
Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance. Inspection Date: 09/17/2009 Correction Date: 10/09/2009
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading. Inspection Date: 09/17/2009 Correction Date: 10/09/2009
Make Sure That a Working Call System is Available in Each Resident's Room or Bathroom and Bathing Area. Inspection Date: 09/17/2009 Correction Date: 10/09/2009

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: 09/17/2009 Correction Date: 10/09/2009

Quality Care

Provide Activities to Meet the Needs of Each Resident. Inspection Date: 09/05/2008 Correction Date: 09/26/2008
Give Professional Services That Follow Each Resident's Written Care Plan. Inspection Date: 09/05/2008 Correction Date: 09/26/2008
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality. Inspection Date: 09/17/2009 Correction Date: 10/09/2009
Make Sure That Residents Who Cannot Care for Themselves Receive Help with Eating/Drinking, Grooming and Hygiene. Inspection Date: 09/17/2009 Correction Date: 10/09/2009
Make Sure That Each Resident Who Enters the Nursing Home Without a Catheter is Not Given a Catheter, Unless It is Necessary. Inspection Date: 09/17/2009 Correction Date: 10/09/2009
Make Sure That Residents with Reduced Range of Motion Get Proper Treatment and Services to Increase Range of Motion. Inspection Date: 09/17/2009 Correction Date: 10/09/2009

Resident Assessment

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: 09/05/2008 Correction Date: 09/26/2008

Resident Rights

Allow Residents to Easily See the Results of the Nursing Home's Most Recent Survey. Inspection Date: 11/10/2010 Correction Date: 11/29/2010

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 Corning Nursing & Rehab 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 11/15/2010.

Automatic Sprinkler Systems

An Approved Automatic Sprinkler System Connected to the Fire Alarm System. Inspection Date: 09/09/2008 Correction Date: 10/09/2008
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order. Inspection Date: 09/22/2009 Correction Date: 09/30/2009
Portable Fire Extinguishers. Inspection Date: 09/22/2009 Correction Date: 10/06/2009
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order. Inspection Date: 11/15/2010 Correction Date: 11/29/2010

Building Construction

Approved Construction Type or Materials. Inspection Date: 09/09/2008 Correction Date: 10/09/2008
Approved Construction Type or Materials. Inspection Date: 09/22/2009 Correction Date: 09/30/2009

Building Service Equipment

Properly Protected Cooking Facilities. Inspection Date: 09/09/2008 Correction Date: 10/09/2008

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridors That Are Separated from Common Areas by Walls Constructed to Limit the Passage of Smoke. Inspection Date: 09/09/2008 Correction Date: 10/09/2008
Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke. Inspection Date: 09/09/2008 Correction Date: 10/09/2008

Electrical

Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment. Inspection Date: 09/09/2008 Correction Date: 10/09/2008
Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment. Inspection Date: 09/22/2009 Correction Date: 10/13/2009

Emergency Plans and Fire Drills

Record of Quarterly Fire Drills for Each Shift Under Varying Conditions. Inspection Date: 09/22/2009 Correction Date: 10/14/2009

Exits and Egress

Exits That Are Accessible at All Times. Inspection Date: 09/22/2009 Correction Date: 10/07/2009

Fire Alarm Systems

An Approved Installation, Maintenance and Testing Program for Fire Alarm Systems. Inspection Date: 09/09/2008 Correction Date: 10/09/2008
An Approved Installation, Maintenance and Testing Program for Fire Alarm Systems. Inspection Date: 09/22/2009 Correction Date: 10/14/2009
Properly Maintained Smoke Detectors. Inspection Date: 09/22/2009 Correction Date: 09/30/2009

Hazardous Area

Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System. Inspection Date: 09/09/2008 Correction Date: 10/09/2008
Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System. Inspection Date: 09/22/2009 Correction Date: 10/20/2009
Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System. Inspection Date: 11/15/2010 Correction Date: 11/16/2010

Illumination and Emergency Power

Emergency Lighting That Can Last at Least 1 1/2 Hours. Inspection Date: 09/22/2009 Correction Date: 10/22/2009
Properly Located and Lighted "Exit" Signs. Inspection Date: 09/22/2009 Correction Date: 10/20/2009
Emergency Lighting That Can Last at Least 1 1/2 Hours. Inspection Date: 11/15/2010 Correction Date: 11/24/2010

Miscellaneous

Fire Safety Features Required by Current Fire Safety Codes. Inspection Date: 09/09/2008 Correction Date: 10/09/2008
Fire Safety Features Required by Current Fire Safety Codes. Inspection Date: 09/22/2009 Correction Date: 09/30/2009
Fire Safety Features Required by Current Fire Safety Codes. Inspection Date: 11/15/2010 Correction Date: 11/23/2010

Smoking Regulations

Posted "No-Smoking" Signs in Areas Where Smoking is Not Permitted or Did Not Provide Ashtrays Where Smoking Was Allowed. Inspection Date: 09/22/2009 Correction Date: 10/19/2009