Avalon Springs Nursing Center

745 GREENVILLE ROAD
Mercer, PA 16137
(724) 662-5400
General
Ratings
Deficiencies
Resident Stats
Staff Stats
Certified Beds: 100
Number of Residents: 87
Percent of Occupied Beds: 87%
Sprinkler Status: Fully Sprinklered
Program Participation: Medicare and Medicaid
Type of Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
Located Within a Hospital? No
Multi Nursing Home Ownership? Yes
Resident and Family Councils? Resident
Continuing Care Retirement Community? Yes
Quality Indicator Survey? No
Special Focus Facility? No
Overall: 2 Star Overall Rating
Health Inspection: 2 Star Health Inspection Rating
Nurse Staffing: 3 Star Nurse Staffing Rating
Quality Measures: 3 Star Quality Measures Rating
RN Only: 2 Star RN Only Rating
Date Type Category Deficiency Scope Level of Harm Date of Correction
20071203 Fire Safety Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20071230
20071203 Fire Safety Furnishings and Decorations Deficiencies restrictions on the use of highly flammable materials. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20071230
20071203 Fire Safety Electrical Deficiencies properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20071230
20071207 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 20080130
20071207 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 20080130
20071226 Fire Safety Emergency Plans and Fire Drills Deficiencies did not have a written emergency evacuation plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20080222
20071226 Fire Safety Hazardous Area Deficiencies construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20080228
20080620 Health Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Hire a qualified dietician. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20080812
20080925 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 20081028
20081205 Health Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Hire a qualified dietician. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090131
20081205 Health Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Make sure that residents are well nourished. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090131
20081205 Health Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090131
20081205 Health Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090131
20100525 Health Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide enough notice before discharging or transferring a resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20100625
20100610 Health Environmental Deficiencies Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20100723
20100727 Health Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20100827
20100727 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. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20100827
20101117 Health Environmental Deficiencies Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. Pattern Potential for minimal harm 20101210
  Value Notes
Percent of long-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season: 95
Percent of long-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination: 97
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased: 14
Percent of long-stay residents who have moderate to severe pain: 3
Percent of high-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores: 12
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores: 8
Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained: 10
Percent of long-stay residents who are more depressed or anxious: 28
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder: 43
Percent of long-stay residents who have/had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder: 4
Percent of long-stay residents who spend most of their time in bed or in a chair: 0
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move about in and around their room got worse: 7
Percent of long-stay residents who had a urinary tract infection: 13
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight: 8
Percent of short-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season: 94
Percent of short-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination: 97
Percent of short-stay residents who have delirium: 1
Percent of short-stay residents who had moderate to severe pain: 38
Percent of short-stay residents who have pressure sores: 19
# of Residents: 87
# RN Hours per Resident: 0.56
# LPN Hours per Resident: 1.2
# CNA Hours per Resident: 2.24
Total Staff Hours per Resident: 1.76