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Fleur Heights Care Center

Contact Information:
4911 Sw 19th Street  
Des Moines, Iowa 50315  
Phone Number: (515) 285-2559  

Fleur Heights Care Center Facility Information

Number of Certified Beds 120 Sprinkler Systems Fully Sprinklered
Total Residents 114 Part of a Chain Yes
Precent of Beds Occupied 95% Located Within Hospital No
Resident and Family Conseling Resident & Family Counseling Company Type For profit - Corporation
Medicare/Medicaid Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
 

Fleur Heights Care Center Nursing Home Staff

Average number of registered nurse (rn) hours per day per resident. 0.65
Average number of licensed practical or vocational nurse hours per day per nursing home resident. 0.65
Total number of hours worked by nursing staff for each resident in the nursing home. 1.3
Average number of certified nursing assistant (CNA) hours worked each week per resident. 1.69

Fleur Heights Care Center Resident Information

Percent of High Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 11%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season: 70%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 26%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 23%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 9%
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: 2%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination: 69%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 0%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse: 16%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 18%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 18%
Percent of Low-Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 7%
Percent of Low-Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 31%
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season: 43%
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: 59%
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents With Delirium: 8%
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents With Pressure Sores: 17%


Nursing Home Violations by Fleur Heights Care Center
Health Violations:
Category: Date: Specific Violation: Scope: Level of Harm Caused:
Environmental Deficiencies 08/13/2004 Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies 08/13/2004 Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies 08/13/2004 Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies 08/13/2004 Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 08/13/2004 Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies 08/13/2004 Let residents give themselves their drugs if they are able. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies 08/19/2005 Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 08/19/2005 Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 08/19/2005 Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 08/19/2005 Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 08/19/2005 Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies 08/18/2006 Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 08/18/2006 Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 08/18/2006 Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 08/18/2006 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
Fire Safety Violations:
Category: Date: Specific Violation: Scope: Level of Harm Caused:
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies 08/17/2006 an approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies 08/17/2006 automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Building Contruction Deficiencies 08/17/2006 approved construction type or materials. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Electrical Deficiencies 08/17/2006 properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Miscellaneous Deficiencies 08/17/2006 fire safety features required by current fire safety codes. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies 08/17/2006 walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm