Provider Name: JOSEPH EDDIE BALLARD WESTERN KENTUCKY VETERANS CEN
Address: 926 VETERANS DRIVE, HANSON, KY 42413
Phone: (270) 322-9087
County: Hopkins (530)
Ownership Type: Government - State
Certified Beds: 156
Average Residents Per Day: 61.8 ()
Provider Type: Medicare and Medicaid, Resides in Hospital: No
Legal Business Name: COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY
First Approved Date: December 19, 2013
Affiliated Entity: ()
Retirement Community: N, Special Focus Status:
Ownership Change in Last 12 Months: N
Resident Family Council: Both
Sprinkler System Status: Yes
Overall Rating: 5 ()
Health Inspection Rating: 4 ()
QM Rating: 3 ()
Long Stay QM Rating: 3 ()
Short Stay QM Rating: (2)
Staffing Rating: 5 ()
Staffing Report Note:
PT Staffing Note:
Nurse Aide Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 3.01104, LPN Staff Hours Per Day: 0.8649, RN Staff Hours Per Day: 1.5101, Licensed Staff Hours Per Day: 2.3750
Total Nurse Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 5.38608
Weekend Nurse Staff Hours: 4.60096, Weekend RN Staff Hours: 0.9812
PT Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 0.0083
Nurse Staff Turnover: 42.9, Nurse Turnover Note:
RN Turnover: 36.8, RN Turnover Note:
Admin Left Number: 0, Admin Turnover Note:
Case Mix Nurse Aide Hours Per Day, per resident: 2.0519, Case Mix LPN Hours Per Day: 0.6621, Case Mix RN Hours Per Day: 0.3027
Adjusted Nurse Aide Hours Per Day, per resident: 2.98941, Adjusted LPN Hours Per Day: 0.9640, Adjusted RN Hours Per Day: 1.8795
Total Adjusted Nurse Hours Per Day, per resident: 5.62747
Adjusted Weekend Nurse Hours Per Day, per resident: 4.80717
Health Survey Dates and Scores: Cycle 1: 2019-08-21 (Score: 8), Cycle 2: 2018-05-24 (Score: 24), Cycle 3: 2017-04-13 (Score: 16)
Total Weighted Health Score: 14.667
Reported Incidents: 0, Substantiated Complaints: 0
Infection Control Citations: 0
Fines and Penalties: Number of Fines: 1, Total Fines in Dollars: 650.00, Payment Denials Number: 0, Total Penalties Number: 1
Location and GPS: 926 VETERANS DRIVE,HANSON,KY,42413 (37.4152, -87.465)
Process Date: 2024-03-01
Each record details specific health deficiencies found during inspections, categorized by type, severity, and whether they were corrected. Below are the severity levels and their implications:
Type: Health, Deficiency: Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.
Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2019-09-30
Type: Health, Deficiency: Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.
Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2019-09-30
Type: Health, Deficiency: Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.
Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2018-06-30
Type: Health, Deficiency: Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.
Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2018-06-30
Type: Health, Deficiency: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity: F - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.
Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2018-06-30
Type: Health, Deficiency: Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.
Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2017-05-12
Type: Health, Deficiency: Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions.
Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.
Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2017-05-12
Type: Health, Deficiency: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.
Severity: E - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.
Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2017-05-12
Each record details specific fire safety deficiencies found during inspections, categorized by type, severity, and whether they were corrected. Below are the severity levels and their implications: