Birchwood Terrace Healthcare

43 STARR FARM RD
Burlington, VT 5401
(802) 863-6384
General
Ratings
Deficiencies
Resident Stats
Staff Stats
Certified Beds: 160
Number of Residents: 133
Percent of Occupied Beds: 83%
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? Yes
Special Focus Facility? No
Overall: 4 Star Overall Rating
Health Inspection: 3 Star Health Inspection Rating
Nurse Staffing: 4 Star Nurse Staffing Rating
Quality Measures: 2 Star Quality Measures Rating
RN Only: 5 Star RN Only Rating
Date Type Category Deficiency Scope Level of Harm Date of Correction
20071025 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 20071118
20071025 Health Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20071118
20071025 Health Administration Deficiencies Follow all laws and professional standards. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20071118
20080207 Health Environmental Deficiencies Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20080307
20080212 Health Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Isolated Actual harm 20080311
20080212 Health Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Actual harm 20080311
20080916 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 20081016
20081202 Health Resident Rights Deficiencies 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 20090102
20081202 Health Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090102
20081202 Health Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090102
20081223 Health Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090123
20090127 Health Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090209
20090127 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 20090209
20090127 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 20090209
20090203 Health Resident Rights Deficiencies 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 20090215
20090203 Health Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090215
20090203 Health Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Properly mark drugs and other similar products. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090215
20090203 Health Administration Deficiencies Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090215
20090916 Health Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20091201
20090916 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 20091014
20100811 Health Environmental Deficiencies Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20100927
  Value Notes
Percent of long-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season: 81
Percent of long-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination: 86
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased: 20
Percent of long-stay residents who have moderate to severe pain: 5
Percent of high-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores: 6
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores: 4
Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained: 4
Percent of long-stay residents who are more depressed or anxious: 34
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder: 64
Percent of long-stay residents who have/had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder: 7
Percent of long-stay residents who spend most of their time in bed or in a chair: 4
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move about in and around their room got worse: 15
Percent of long-stay residents who had a urinary tract infection: 6
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight: 7
Percent of short-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season: 76
Percent of short-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination: 76
Percent of short-stay residents who have delirium: 1
Percent of short-stay residents who had moderate to severe pain: 30
Percent of short-stay residents who have pressure sores: 13
# of Residents: 133
# RN Hours per Resident: 1.08
# LPN Hours per Resident: 0.77
# CNA Hours per Resident: 2.28
Total Staff Hours per Resident: 1.85