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Baton Rouge Health Care Center.

Contact Information:
5550 Thomas Road  
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70811  
Phone Number: (225) 774-2141  

Baton Rouge Health Care Center. Facility Information

Number of Certified Beds 172 Sprinkler Systems Fully Sprinklered
Total Residents 132 Part of a Chain Yes
Precent of Beds Occupied 77% Located Within Hospital No
Resident and Family Conseling Resident Counseling Company Type Non profit - Corporation
Medicare/Medicaid Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
 

Baton Rouge Health Care Center. Nursing Home Staff

Average number of registered nurse (rn) hours per day per resident. 0.07
Average number of licensed practical or vocational nurse hours per day per nursing home resident. 0.8
Total number of hours worked by nursing staff for each resident in the nursing home. 0.87
Average number of certified nursing assistant (CNA) hours worked each week per resident. 2.02

Baton Rouge Health Care Center. Resident Information

Percent of High Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 15%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season: 84%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 16%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 1%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 2%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight: 11%
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: 84%
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: 9%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 26%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 10%
Percent of Low-Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 2%
Percent of Low-Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 49%
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season: 68%
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 11%
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination: 64%
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents With Delirium: 4%
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents With Pressure Sores: 22%


Nursing Home Violations by Baton Rouge Health Care Center.
Health Violations:
Category: Date: Specific Violation: Scope: Level of Harm Caused:
Administration Deficiencies 06/24/2004 Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Administration Deficiencies 06/24/2004 Have a detailed, written plan for disasters and emergencies. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies 06/24/2004 Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 06/24/2004 Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 06/24/2004 Give the right treatment and services to residents who have mental or social problems adjusting. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 06/24/2004 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
Resident Assessment Deficiencies 06/24/2004 Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies 04/21/2005 Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Mistreatment Deficiencies 04/21/2005 Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies 04/21/2005 Make sure that the attending doctor orders special diets. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 04/21/2005 Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Isolated Actual harm
Resident Assessment Deficiencies 04/21/2005 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 04/21/2005 Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment Deficiencies 04/21/2005 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. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies 03/31/2006 Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies 03/31/2006 1) Make sure that residents who take drugs are not given too many doses or for too long; 2) make sure that the use of drugs is carefully watched; or 3) stop or change drugs that cause unwanted effects. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 03/31/2006 Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 03/31/2006 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
Resident Assessment Deficiencies 03/31/2006 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 03/31/2006 Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment Deficiencies 03/31/2006 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 03/31/2006 Properly hold, secure and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies 03/31/2006 Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Fire Safety Violations:
Category: Date: Specific Violation: Scope: Level of Harm Caused:
Smoking Regulations Deficiencies 06/21/2004 posted No-smoking signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or did not provide ashtrays where smoking was allowed. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Exits and Egress Deficiencies 04/21/2005 exits that are accessible at all times. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies 03/29/2006 corridors that are separated from common areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies 03/29/2006 corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Exits and Egress Deficiencies 03/29/2006 exits that are accessible at all times. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies 03/29/2006 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