Sunbridge At Merry Wood

Contact Information:
P O Box 130
Elmore, Alabama 36025
Phone Number: (334) 567-8484

Sunbridge At Merry Wood Facility Information

Number of Certified Beds	124	Sprinkler Systems	Fully Sprinklered
Total Residents	95	Part of a Chain	Yes
Precent of Beds Occupied	77%	Located Within Hospital	No
Resident and Family Conseling	Resident Counseling	Company Type	For profit - Corporation
Medicare/Medicaid	Participating in Medicare and Medicaid

Sunbridge At Merry Wood Nursing Home Staff

Average number of registered nurse (rn) hours per day per resident.	0.58
Average number of licensed practical or vocational nurse hours per day per nursing home resident.	0.87
Total number of hours worked by nursing staff for each resident in the nursing home.	1.45
Average number of certified nursing assistant (CNA) hours worked each week per resident.	1.98

Sunbridge At Merry Wood Resident Information

Percent of High Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 16%

Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season: 50%

Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 3%

Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 4%

Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 4%

Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight: 7%

Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 6%

Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination: 28%

Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 9%

Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse: 6%

Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 6%

Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 13%

Percent of Low-Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 4%

Percent of Low-Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 42%

Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season: 53%

Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 23%

Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination: 42%

Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents With Delirium: 5%

Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents With Pressure Sores: 20%

Nursing Home Violations by Sunbridge At Merry Wood

Health Violations:
Category:	Date:	Specific Violation:	Scope:	Level of Harm Caused:
Environmental Deficiencies	12/11/2003	Have a program to keep infection from spreading.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	12/11/2003	Make sure that residents are well nourished.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	12/11/2003	Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way.	Widespread	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies	12/11/2003	Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies	12/11/2003	Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies	12/11/2003	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
Quality Care Deficiencies	12/11/2003	Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment Deficiencies	12/11/2003	Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies	12/11/2003	Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies	02/24/2005	Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	02/24/2005	Offer other nutritional food to each resident who will not eat the food served.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	02/24/2005	Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way.	Widespread	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies	02/24/2005	Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment Deficiencies	02/24/2005	Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment Deficiencies	02/24/2005	1) Develop a complete care plan within 7 days of each resident's admission; 2) prepare a care plan with the care team, including the primary nurse, doctor, resident or resident's family or representative; or 3) check and update the care plan.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies	02/24/2005	Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly.	Pattern	Potential for minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies	02/24/2005	Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies	06/01/2006	Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies	06/01/2006	Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	06/01/2006	Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way.	Widespread	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies	06/01/2006	Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.	Isolated	Actual harm
Fire Safety Violations:
Category:	Date:	Specific Violation:	Scope:	Level of Harm Caused:
Electrical Deficiencies	12/18/2003	properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Exits and Egress Deficiencies	12/18/2003	exits that are accessible at all times.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Hazardous Area Deficiencies	12/18/2003	construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies	12/18/2003	emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies	12/18/2003	proper medical gas storage and administration areas.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies	12/18/2003	walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies	03/03/2005	an approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies	03/03/2005	a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies	03/03/2005	an approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.	Pattern	Potential for minimal harm
Hazardous Area Deficiencies	03/03/2005	construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies	03/03/2005	proper backup exit lighting.	Widespread	Potential for minimal harm
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies	06/09/2006	an approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies	06/09/2006	automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Electrical Deficiencies	06/09/2006	properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies	06/09/2006	an approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Hazardous Area Deficiencies	06/09/2006	construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies	06/09/2006	walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies	06/09/2006	smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Smoking Regulations Deficiencies	06/09/2006	posted No-smoking signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or did not provide ashtrays where smoking was allowed.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Vertical Openings Deficiencies	06/09/2006	protected exits that allow the resident to escape the building.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

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