LIFE CARE CENTER OF ATHENS - ATHENS, TN

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Address

1234 FRYE STREET, PO BOX 786
ATHENS, TN, 37371

Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (423) 745-8181

Number of Certified Beds: 128
Total Number of Residents: 115
Percent of Occupied Beds: 90%
Sprinkler Status: Fully Sprinklered
Program Participation: Medicare and Medicaid
Type of Ownership: For profit - Corporation
Located Within a Hospital?: No
Multi Nursing Home Ownership?: Yes
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: 3 Stars
Health Inspections Star Rating: 4 Stars
Nurse Staffing Star Rating: 1 Star
Quality Measures Star Rating: 3 Stars
RN Only Star Rating: 2 Stars

Employment Full-Time Equivalent

Administrative Staff - Full Time: 6.50
Certified Nurse Aides - Full Time: 43.70
Certified Nurse Aides - Part Time: 2.93
Dietitians - Under Contract: 0.23
Food Service Personnel - Full Time: 13.03
Housekeeping Personnel - Full Time: 10.71
Licensed Practical/ Vocational Nurses - Full Time: 11.40
Licensed Practical/ Vocational Nurses - Part Time: 2.07
Medical Directors - Under Contract: 0.29
Mental Health Services Personnel - Under Contract: 0.29
Nurses With Administrative Duties - Full Time: 3.66
Registered Nurses - Full Time: 6.94
Rn Director Of Nursing - Full Time: 1.14
Social Workers - Full Time: 1.06
Activities Professionals - Full Time: 1.00
Pharmacists - Under Contract: 0.11
Nurse Aides In Training - Full Time: 2.80
Other Physicians - Under Contract: 0.04
Physician Extenders - Under Contract: 0.14
Sppech Pathologists - Full Time: 0.91
Registered Nurses - Part Time: 1.46
Housekeeping Personnel - Part Time: 1.96
Occupational Therapists - Full Time: 1.19
Physical Therapists - Full Time: 1.44
Occupational Therapy Assistants - Full Time: 1.79

Provided Services

Activities Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Clinical Laboratory Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Diagnostic Xray Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Dietary Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Housekeeping Services Are Provided Onsite 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 Extender Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Physician Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Podiatry Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Social Work Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Speech/Language Pathology Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents
Vocational Services Are Provided Onsite To Residents

Staff Information

Number of Registered Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	0.410
Tennessee:	0.580

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

This Nursing Home:	0.740
Tennessee:	0.997

Total Number of Licensed Staff Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	1.150
State:	1.565

Number of ,Certified Nurse Assistant Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.050
State:	0.081

Number Therapy Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	0.050
State:	0.085

Quality Measures

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

This Nursing Home:	10.1%
Tennessee:	14.8%

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

This Nursing Home:	11.6%
Tennessee:	9.9%

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

Here:	6.1%
Tennessee:	5.9%

Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight

Here:	5.3%
Tennessee:	8.2%

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

This Nursing Home:	4.2%
State:	4.1%

Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection

This Nursing Home:	7.2%
State:	8.6%

Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms

This Nursing Home:	2.1%
State:	3.7%

Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained

Here:	4.0%
Tennessee:	4.1%

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

Here:	4.0%
Tennessee:	3.5%

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

This Nursing Home:	100.0%
State:	95.8%

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

Here:	100.0%
Tennessee:	92.9%

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

This Nursing Home:	4.5%
Tennessee:	21.3%

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

This Nursing Home:	1.3%
State:	1.5%

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

This Nursing Home:	93.7%
State:	86.6%

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

Here:	90.9%
State:	83.0%

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

This Nursing Home:	9.1%
State:	3.6%

Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication

Here:	22.1%
State:	29.9%

Complaint Deficiency

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

Properly hold, secure and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Proper backup exit lighting: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions: 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)

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor and a family member of the resident of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life: 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)

Provide necessary care and services to maintain the highest well being of each resident : Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure that each resident gets a nutritional and well balanced diet, unless it is not possible to do so: Few (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)

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: 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)

Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order: Few (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)

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)

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

Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards: 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)

Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly: Few (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)

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)

Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Other nearby hospitals and nursing homes

ATHENS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (0.20 miles)
ETOWAH HEALTH CARE CENTER (ETOWAH, 8.08 miles)
FMC ATHENS (0.40 miles)
NHC HEALTHCARE, ATHENS (0.26 miles)
NHC HOMECARE ATHENS (0.28 miles)
SWEETWATER HOSP HOME HEALTH (SWEETWATER, 13.61 miles)
TOTAL RENAL CARE, INC. (ETOWAH, 8.68 miles)

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