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Big Springs Specialty Care Center
500 ST. CLAIR AVENUE SOUTHWEST
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 539-5111
General
Ratings
Deficiencies
Resident Stats
Staff Stats
| Certified Beds: | 145 |
| Number of Residents: | 105 |
| Percent of Occupied Beds: | 72% |
| 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? | Resident |
| Continuing Care Retirement Community? | No |
| Quality Indicator Survey? | No |
| Special Focus Facility? | No |
| Overall: |  |
| Health Inspection: |  |
| Nurse Staffing: |  |
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| Date | Type | Category | Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm | Date of Correction |
| 20071004 | Health | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | Isolated | Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | 20070914 |
| 20081224 | Health | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20090120 |
| 20090423 | Health | Quality Care Deficiencies | Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20090528 |
| 20090423 | Health | Administration Deficiencies | Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20090528 |
| 20091002 | Health | Resident Assessment Deficiencies | Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20091105 |
| 20091002 | Health | Quality Care Deficiencies | Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20091105 |
| 20091002 | Health | Quality Care Deficiencies | Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20091105 |
| 20091002 | Health | Environmental Deficiencies | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20091105 |
| 20091002 | Health | Mistreatment Deficiencies | 1) Hire only people who have no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20091105 |
| 20100916 | Health | Mistreatment Deficiencies | Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20101010 |
| 20100916 | Health | Mistreatment Deficiencies | 1) Hire only people who have no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20101010 |
| 20100916 | Health | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Properly mark drugs and other similar products. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20101010 |
| 20100916 | Health | Quality Care Deficiencies | Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | Isolated | Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | 20101010 |
| Value | Notes | |
| Percent of long-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season: | 80 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination: | 88 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased: | 21 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have moderate to severe pain: | 2 | |
| Percent of high-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores: | 18 | |
| Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores: | 2 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained: | 2 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who are more depressed or anxious: | 6 | |
| Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder: | 50 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have/had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder: | 5 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who spend most of their time in bed or in a chair: | 6 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move about in and around their room got worse: | 9 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who had a urinary tract infection: | 10 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight: | 10 | |
| Percent of short-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season: | 78 | |
| Percent of short-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination: | 93 | |
| Percent of short-stay residents who have delirium: | 0 | |
| Percent of short-stay residents who had moderate to severe pain: | 9 | |
| Percent of short-stay residents who have pressure sores: | 16 | |
| # of Residents: | 105 |
| # RN Hours per Resident: | 0.94 |
| # LPN Hours per Resident: | 0.79 |
| # CNA Hours per Resident: | 2.29 |
| Total Staff Hours per Resident: | 1.73 |
