ALPINE VALLEY CARE CENTER
Category: Nursing Home
1003 LOOP RD
ALPINE, TX 79830

Nursing Home

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854930696

Details

Resident Capacity:31

Costs

PRICES MAY INCREASE. PLEASE CALL FOR MOST CURRENT INFORMATION.
Reimbursement:Medicare, Medicaid

CMS Inspection Results

The Center for Medicare & Medcaid Services (CMS) contracts with each state to conduct inspections once every 9-15 months to assure that certified facilities meet the minimum Medicare and Medicaid quality and performance standards.

  • 11/29/2007 Health Survey for ALPINE VALLEY CARE CENTER
Administration
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Set up or keep a group of people to review and ensure quality. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills to be able to care for residents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
post nurse staffing information. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Hire nurse aides who have shown that they are skilled and care for residents safely on-the-job. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Environmental
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Mistreatment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and being separated from others. Isolated Actual harm
Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Pharmacy Service
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Properly mark drugs and other similar products. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Use a registered nurse at least 8 hours a day, 7 days a week. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Check and update (if needed) each resident's assessment every 3 months. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Keep assessments completed in the preceding 15 months in the resident's active record. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Resident Rights
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Immediately tell the resident, doctor, and a family member if: the resident is injured, there is a major change in resident's physical/mental health, there is a need to alter treatment significantly, or the resident must be transferred or discharged. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Tell each resident who can get Medicaid benefits about 1) which items and services Medicaid covers and which the resident must pay for; or 2) how to apply for Medicaid, along with the names and addresses of State groups that can help. Pattern Potential for minimal harm

 

  • 12/07/2006 Health Survey for ALPINE VALLEY CARE CENTER
Administration
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Isolated Actual harm
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Get rid of garbage properly. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Mistreatment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Protect residents from mistreatment, neglect, and/or theft of personal property. Isolated Actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Pharmacy Service
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Isolated Actual harm
Do an assessment of the resident every year. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Assess the resident when the resident enters the nursing home, in a timely manner. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Resident Rights
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Allow residents to easily see the results of the nursing home's most recent survey. Pattern Potential for minimal harm

 

  • 12/05/2005 Fire Safety Survey for ALPINE VALLEY CARE CENTER
Automatic Sprinkler Systems
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Building Service Equipment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Corridor Walls and Doors
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Exits and Egress
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
exits that are accessible at all times. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Illumination and Emergency Power
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
properly located and lighted Exit signs. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 11/16/2005 Health Survey for ALPINE VALLEY CARE CENTER
Environmental
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make sure there is a program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

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