BENEFIS EXTENDED CARE CENTER - GREAT FALLS, MT

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Address

2621 15TH AVE S
GREAT FALLS, MT, 59405

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (406) 455-5903

Number of Certified Beds: 146
Total Number of Residents: 127
Percent of Occupied Beds: 87%
Sprinkler Status: Fully Sprinklered
Program Participation: Medicare and Medicaid
Type of Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
Located Within a Hospital?: Yes
Multi Nursing Home Ownership?: No
Resident and Family Councils: Both
Continuing Care Retirement Community?: No
Quality Indicator Survey?: No
Special Focus Facility?: No
Type: Skilled Nursing Facilities

Overall Star Rating: 2 Stars
Health Inspections Star Rating: 1 Star
Nurse Staffing Star Rating: 5 Stars
Quality Measures Star Rating: 3 Stars
RN Only Star Rating: 5 Stars

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Administrative Staff - Full Time: 7.89
Certified Nurse Aides - Full Time: 46.96
Certified Nurse Aides - Part Time: 21.26
Food Service Personnel - Full Time: 15.14
Food Service Personnel - Part Time: 1.40
Housekeeping Personnel - Full Time: 6.86
Licensed Practical/ Vocational Nurses - Full Time: 9.80
Licensed Practical/ Vocational Nurses - Part Time: 8.34
Medical Directors - Under Contract: 0.29
Mental Health Services Personnel - Under Contract: 0.14
Nurses With Administrative Duties - Full Time: 6.17
Persons Not Included In Any Other Categories - Full Time: 3.89
Registered Nurses - Full Time: 7.09
Rn Director Of Nursing - Full Time: 1.14
Social Workers - Full Time: 2.29
Activities Professionals - Full Time: 1.14
Dietitians - Part Time: 0.80
Pharmacists - Under Contract: 0.06
Speech Pathologists - Under Contract: 0.14
Persons Not Included In Any Other Categories - Part Time: 0.20
Registered Nurses - Part Time: 8.69
Housekeeping Personnel - Part Time: 0.57
Occupational Therapists - Full Time: 2.29
Physical Therapists - Full Time: 2.29
Occupational Therapy Assistants - Part Time: 1.83

Provided Services

Activities Services Are Provided Onsite To Nonresidents
Activities Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Administration And Storage Of Blood Services Are Provided Offsite To Residents
Clinical Laboratory Services Are Provided Offsite To Residents
Clinical Laboratory Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Diagnostic Xray Services Are Provided Offsite To Residents
Dietary Services Are Provided Onsite To Non Residents
Dietary Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Housekeeping Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Mental Health Services Are Provided Offsite To Residents
Mental Health Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Nursing Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Occupational Therapy Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Pharmacy Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Physical Therapy Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Physician Services Are Provided Offsite To Residents
Physician Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Social Work Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Speech/Language Pathology Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents

Staff Information

Number of Registered Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	1.400
Montana:	0.883

Number of Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.830
State:	0.533

Total Number of Licensed Staff Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	2.230
State:	1.405

Number of ,Certified Nurse Assistant Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	0.160
State:	0.101

Number Therapy Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.160
Montana:	0.118

Quality Measures

Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased

Here:	11.0%
Montana:	13.7%

Percent of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

Here:	9.6%
Montana:	15.0%

Percent of long-stay high-risk residents with pressure ulcers

This Nursing Home:	3.8%
State:	4.3%

Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight

This Nursing Home:	3.9%
State:	8.9%

Percent of long-stay low-risk residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder

Here:	53.1%
State:	40.7%

Percent of long-stay residents who have had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder

Here:	8.6%
Montana:	5.2%

Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection

This Nursing Home:	4.9%
Montana:	6.5%

Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms

Here:	2.1%
Montana:	8.3%

Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained

This Nursing Home:	1.0%
State:	1.8%

Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury

Here:	3.9%
State:	4.6%

Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

Here:	100.0%
Montana:	95.9%

Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

Here:	44.7%
State:	91.2%

Percent of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

This Nursing Home:	35.8%
State:	30.5%

Percent of short-stay residents with Pressure ulcers that are new or worsened

Here:	1.7%
Montana:	1.5%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

This Nursing Home:	97.4%
State:	88.3%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

Here:	90.8%
State:	81.3%

Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication

Here:	0.6%
State:	1.7%

Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication

This Nursing Home:	15.0%
State:	19.6%

Complaint Deficiency

Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detectors: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Portable fire extinguishers: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Properly constructed linen or trash chutes: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Provide care for residents in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and respect of individuality: Few (Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety)

Maintain comfortable and safe temperature levels: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Allow the resident the right to participate in the planning or revision of the resident's care plan: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure that the nursing home area is free from accident hazards and risks and provides supervision to prevent avoidable accidents: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

1) Make sure that each resident's drug regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; 2) Each resident's entire drug/medication is managed and monitored to achieve highest well being: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public: Some (Potential for minimal harm)

Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Approved construction type or materials: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Corridors that are separated from common areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Proper stairway enclosures and vertical shafts: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Properly constructed linen or trash chutes: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Provide care for residents in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and respect of individuality: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity: Some (Potential for minimal harm)

Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Safely provide drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, by a licensed pharmacist: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Corridors that are separated from common areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Posted No-smoking signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or did not provide ashtrays where smoking was allowed: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Proper construction of ducts through walls designed to prevent smoke passage: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Provide proof that all residents' personal money which is deposited with the nursing home, is secure: Some (Potential for minimal harm)

Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure that the nursing home area is free from accident hazards and risks and provides supervision to prevent avoidable accidents: Few (Actual harm)

Safely provide drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, by a licensed pharmacist: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards: Some (Potential for minimal harm)

Other nearby hospitals and nursing homes

BENEFIS DIALYSIS CENTER (0.25 miles)
BENEFIS HOSPITALS INC (0.30 miles)
GREAT FALLS CLINIC MEDICAL CENTER (1.53 miles)
MISSOURI RIVER CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (1.34 miles)
KINDRED TRANSITIONAL CARE AND REHAB - PARK PLACE (0.34 miles)
PEACE HOSPICE OF MONTANA (0.14 miles)
SPECTRUM HOME HEALTH (0.30 miles)

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