Tuscola County Medical Care Facility

Contact Information:
1285 Cleaver Rd
Caro, Michigan 48723
Phone Number: (989) 673-4117

Tuscola County Medical Care Facility Facility Information

Number of Certified Beds	141	Sprinkler Systems	Partially Sprinklered
Total Residents	140	Part of a Chain	No
Precent of Beds Occupied	99%	Located Within Hospital	No
Resident and Family Conseling	Resident & Family Counseling	Company Type	Government - County
Medicare/Medicaid	Participating in Medicare and Medicaid

Tuscola County Medical Care Facility Nursing Home Staff

Average number of registered nurse (rn) hours per day per resident.	Not Available
Average number of licensed practical or vocational nurse hours per day per nursing home resident.	Not Available
Total number of hours worked by nursing staff for each resident in the nursing home.	Not Available
Average number of certified nursing assistant (CNA) hours worked each week per resident.	Not Available

Tuscola County Medical Care Facility Resident Information

Percent of High Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 5%

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: 9%

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: 2%

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: 12%

Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 14%

Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 7%

Percent of Low-Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 0%

Percent of Low-Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 61%

Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season: 90+%

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: 90+%

Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents With Delirium: 0%

Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents With Pressure Sores: 22%

Nursing Home Violations by Tuscola County Medical Care Facility

Health Violations:
Category:	Date:	Specific Violation:	Scope:	Level of Harm Caused:
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	04/23/2004	Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	04/23/2004	Provide drugs and related services needed by each resident.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies	04/23/2004	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	04/23/2004	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
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	06/17/2005	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	06/17/2005	Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Administration Deficiencies	08/15/2006	Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Administration Deficiencies	08/15/2006	Train all employees on what to do in an emergency.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies	08/15/2006	Keep temperature levels comfortable and safe.	Pattern	Potential for minimal harm
Environmental Deficiencies	08/15/2006	Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies	08/15/2006	Have a program to keep infection from spreading.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental Deficiencies	08/15/2006	Have enough outside airflow.	Widespread	Potential for minimal harm
Mistreatment Deficiencies	08/15/2006	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
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	08/15/2006	Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	08/15/2006	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	08/15/2006	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	08/15/2006	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	Actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies	08/15/2006	Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents.	Isolated	Actual harm
Resident Assessment Deficiencies	08/15/2006	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	08/15/2006	Honor all of the resident's rights as a resident of the nursing home and as a citizen or resident of the United States.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies	08/15/2006	Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Fire Safety Violations:
Category:	Date:	Specific Violation:	Scope:	Level of Harm Caused:
Electrical Deficiencies	06/16/2005	properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Emergency Plans and Fire Drills Deficiencies	06/16/2005	record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions.	Pattern	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies	08/11/2006	automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Emergency Plans and Fire Drills Deficiencies	08/11/2006	record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Hazardous Area Deficiencies	08/11/2006	construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.	Isolated	Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

Tuscola County Medical Care Facility

Tuscola County Medical Care Facility Facility Information

Tuscola County Medical Care Facility Nursing Home Staff

Tuscola County Medical Care Facility Resident Information

Nursing Home Violations by Tuscola County Medical Care Facility