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Desert Life Rehabilitation And Care Center
1919 WEST MEDICAL STREET
Tucson, AZ 85704
(520) 297-8311
General
Ratings
Deficiencies
Resident Stats
Staff Stats
| Certified Beds: | 240 |
| Number of Residents: | 197 |
| Percent of Occupied Beds: | 82% |
| Sprinkler Status: | Fully Sprinklered |
| Program Participation: | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Type of Ownership: | For profit - Corporation |
| Located Within a Hospital? | No |
| Multi Nursing Home Ownership? | Yes |
| Resident and Family Councils? | Resident |
| Continuing Care Retirement Community? | No |
| Quality Indicator Survey? | No |
| Special Focus Facility? | No |
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| Date | Type | Category | Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm | Date of Correction |
| 20071121 | Health | Mistreatment Deficiencies | 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 | 20071228 |
| 20080410 | Health | Mistreatment Deficiencies | 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. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20080606 |
| 20080410 | Health | Quality Care Deficiencies | Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20080606 |
| 20080410 | Health | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20080606 |
| 20080410 | Health | Administration Deficiencies | Keep signed and dated reports of x-rays and other tests. | Pattern | Potential for minimal harm | 20080606 |
| 20080410 | Health | Quality Care Deficiencies | Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20080606 |
| 20080716 | Health | Quality Care Deficiencies | Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20080825 |
| 20080716 | Health | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | 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. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20080825 |
| 20080716 | Health | Quality Care Deficiencies | Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20080825 |
| 20080716 | Health | Environmental Deficiencies | Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. | Pattern | Potential for minimal harm | |
| 20080716 | Health | Resident Assessment Deficiencies | 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 | 20080825 |
| 20080909 | Health | Resident Assessment Deficiencies | 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 | 20081117 |
| 20080909 | Health | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Let the resident or the resident's representative look at all records. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20081117 |
| 20080909 | Health | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Immediately tell the resident, doctor, and a family member if: the resident is injured, there is a major change in resident's physical/mental health, there is a need to alter treatment significantly, or the resident must be transferred or discharged. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20081117 |
| 20080909 | Health | Mistreatment Deficiencies | Protect residents from mistreatment, neglect, and/or theft of personal property. | Isolated | Actual harm | 20081117 |
| 20080909 | Health | Quality Care Deficiencies | Give the right treatment and services to residents who have mental or social problems adjusting. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20081117 |
| 20100428 | Health | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | Pattern | Actual harm | 20100611 |
| 20100428 | Health | Quality Care Deficiencies | Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20100611 |
| 20100428 | Health | Administration Deficiencies | Set up or keep a group of people to review and ensure quality. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20100611 |
| 20100915 | Health | Resident Assessment Deficiencies | 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 | 20101008 |
| 20100915 | Health | Mistreatment Deficiencies | 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. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20101008 |
| 20100915 | Health | Quality Care Deficiencies | Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20101008 |
| Value | Notes | |
| Percent of long-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season: | 63 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination: | 58 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased: | 21 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have moderate to severe pain: | 3 | |
| Percent of high-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores: | 10 | |
| Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores: | 1 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained: | 11 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who are more depressed or anxious: | 19 | |
| Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder: | 55 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have/had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder: | 9 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who spend most of their time in bed or in a chair: | 3 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move about in and around their room got worse: | 18 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who had a urinary tract infection: | 2 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight: | 6 | |
| Percent of short-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season: | 63 | |
| Percent of short-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination: | 78 | |
| Percent of short-stay residents who have delirium: | 1 | |
| Percent of short-stay residents who had moderate to severe pain: | 10 | |
| Percent of short-stay residents who have pressure sores: | 17 | |
| # of Residents: | 197 |
| # RN Hours per Resident: | 0.57 |
| # LPN Hours per Resident: | 0.9 |
| # CNA Hours per Resident: | 2.28 |
| Total Staff Hours per Resident: | 1.47 |
