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Life Care Center of Kona

Contact Information:
78-6957 Kamehameha Iii Road  
Kailua Kona, Hawaii 96740  
Phone Number: (808) 322-2790  

Life Care Center of Kona Facility Information

Number of Certified Beds 94 Sprinkler Systems Fully Sprinklered
Total Residents 90 Part of a Chain Yes
Precent of Beds Occupied 96% Located Within Hospital No
Resident and Family Conseling Resident & Family Counseling Company Type For profit - Corporation
Medicare/Medicaid Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
 

Life Care Center of Kona Nursing Home Staff

Average number of registered nurse (rn) hours per day per resident. 0.66
Average number of licensed practical or vocational nurse hours per day per nursing home resident. 0.32
Total number of hours worked by nursing staff for each resident in the nursing home. 0.98
Average number of certified nursing assistant (CNA) hours worked each week per resident. 1.86

Life Care Center of Kona Resident Information

Percent of High Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 7%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season: 90+%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 18%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 8%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 6%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight: 3%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 1%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination: 90+%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 4%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse: 5%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 16%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 11%
Percent of Low-Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: Not Available - This facility has too few residents at the moment to give an accurate report. Please contact the nursing home directly to obtain current information.
Percent of Low-Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 52%
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season: 88%
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 21%
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination: 89%
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents With Delirium: 0%
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents With Pressure Sores: 7%


Nursing Home Violations by Life Care Center of Kona
Health Violations:
Category: Date: Specific Violation: Scope: Level of Harm Caused:
Administration Deficiencies 05/07/2004 Be administered in a way that leads to the highest possible level of well being for each resident. Widespread Actual harm
Administration Deficiencies 05/07/2004 Have licensed, certified, or registered staff to give needed services. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Administration Deficiencies 05/07/2004 Choose a doctor to be the medical director. Widespread Actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies 05/07/2004 Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies 05/07/2004 Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies 05/07/2004 Keep all essential equipment working safely. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Mistreatment Deficiencies 05/07/2004 Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Mistreatment Deficiencies 05/07/2004 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. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Mistreatment Deficiencies 05/07/2004 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
Quality Care Deficiencies 05/07/2004 Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Isolated Actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 05/07/2004 Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 05/07/2004 Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 05/07/2004 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
Quality Care Deficiencies 05/07/2004 Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents. Isolated Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Quality Care Deficiencies 05/07/2004 Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Isolated Actual harm
Resident Assessment Deficiencies 05/07/2004 Do a new assessment after any major change in a resident's physical or mental health. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment Deficiencies 05/07/2004 Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Resident Assessment Deficiencies 05/07/2004 Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Pattern Actual harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies 05/07/2004 Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Administration Deficiencies 02/11/2005 1) Review the work of each nurse aide every year; or 2) give regular training for the nurse aides. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies 02/11/2005 Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies 02/11/2005 Keep all essential equipment working safely. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Mistreatment Deficiencies 02/11/2005 Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies 02/11/2005 Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment Deficiencies 02/11/2005 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
Resident Rights Deficiencies 02/11/2005 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
Resident Rights Deficiencies 02/11/2005 Let residents talk to and get information from agencies acting on their behalf. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies 02/11/2005 Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies 02/11/2005 Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies 08/17/2006 Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Resident Assessment Deficiencies 08/17/2006 Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Fire Safety Violations:
Category: Date: Specific Violation: Scope: Level of Harm Caused: