AVERA GRANITE FALLS CARE CENTER Nursing Home


AVERA GRANITE FALLS CARE CENTER (CCN: 245243) is a Non profit - Corporation facility located in GRANITE FALLS, MN (56241). The facility has an overall rating of 5/5, health inspection rating of 4/5, and a staffing rating of 4/5. It offers 48 certified beds and maintains an average of 47.4 residents per day. The nursing staff includes Nurse Aides, LPNs, and RNs working 3.43746 total hours per resident per day. It has been certified since July 6, 1981 and the last listed health inspection was on August 10, 2023, The facility is located in Yellow Medcine county and provides senior and nursing home care.

AVERA GRANITE FALLS CARE CENTER Summary


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Provider Name: AVERA GRANITE FALLS CARE CENTER

Address: 250 JORDAN DRIVE, GRANITE FALLS, MN 56241

Phone: (320) 564-3111

County: Yellow Medcine (860)

Ownership Type: Non profit - Corporation

Certified Beds: 48

Average Residents Per Day: 47.4 ()

Provider Type: Medicare and Medicaid, Resides in Hospital: No

Legal Business Name: AVERA GRANITE FALLS

First Approved Date: July 6, 1981

Affiliated Entity: AVERA HEALTH (61)

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: 5 ()

Long Stay QM Rating: 5 ()

Short Stay QM Rating: (2)

Staffing Rating: 4 ()

Staffing Report Note:

PT Staffing Note:

Nurse Aide Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 2.40720, LPN Staff Hours Per Day: 0.2591, RN Staff Hours Per Day: 0.7711, Licensed Staff Hours Per Day: 1.0302

Total Nurse Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 3.43746

Weekend Nurse Staff Hours: 2.91930, Weekend RN Staff Hours: 0.4824

PT Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 0.0254

Nurse Staff Turnover: 37.5, Nurse Turnover Note:

RN Turnover: 27.3, RN Turnover Note:

Admin Left Number: , Admin Turnover Note: 6

Case Mix Nurse Aide Hours Per Day, per resident: 1.8347, Case Mix LPN Hours Per Day: 0.5917, Case Mix RN Hours Per Day: 0.2527

Adjusted Nurse Aide Hours Per Day, per resident: 2.67283, Adjusted LPN Hours Per Day: 0.3232, Adjusted RN Hours Per Day: 1.1498

Total Adjusted Nurse Hours Per Day, per resident: 4.04410

Adjusted Weekend Nurse Hours Per Day, per resident: 3.43449

Health Survey Dates and Scores: Cycle 1: 2023-08-10 (Score: 16), Cycle 2: 2022-06-30 (Score: 20), Cycle 3: 2020-01-09 (Score: 24)

Total Weighted Health Score: 18.667

Reported Incidents: 4, Substantiated Complaints: 0

Infection Control Citations:

Fines and Penalties: Number of Fines: 3, Total Fines in Dollars: 11391.84, Payment Denials Number: 1, Total Penalties Number: 4

Location and GPS: 250 JORDAN DRIVE,GRANITE FALLS,MN,56241 (44.8124, -95.522)

Process Date: 2024-03-01


Health Inspection Citations Details

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:

Citation on 2023-08-10

Type: Health, Deficiency: Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

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 2023-09-06

Citation on 2023-08-10

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 2023-09-06

Citation on 2023-08-10

Type: Health, Deficiency: Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

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 2023-09-06

Citation on 2022-04-29

Type: Health, Deficiency: Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

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 2022-06-02

Citation on 2022-04-29

Type: Health, Deficiency: Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

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 2022-06-02

Citation on 2022-04-29

Type: Health, Deficiency: Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

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 2022-06-02

Citation on 2022-04-29

Type: Health, Deficiency: Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

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 2022-06-02

Citation on 2022-06-30

Type: Health, Deficiency: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

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 2022-08-15

Citation on 2020-01-09

Type: Health, Deficiency: Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

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 2020-01-29

Citation on 2020-01-09

Type: Health, Deficiency: Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

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 2020-02-11

Citation on 2020-01-09

Type: Health, Deficiency: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

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 2020-03-01

Citation on 2020-01-09

Type: Health, Deficiency: Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

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 2020-02-11


Fire Safety Citations Details

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:

Citation on 2023-08-07

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0345, Version: New

Description: Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

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 2023-09-06

Citation on 2022-06-29

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0353, Version: New

Description: Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

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 2022-08-17

Citation on 2020-01-08

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0341, Version: New

Description: Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

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 2020-01-09

Citation on 2020-01-08

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0353, Version: New

Description: Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

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 2020-02-06

Citation on 2020-01-08

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0521, Version: New

Description: Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

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 2020-03-01

Citation on 2020-01-08

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0711, Version: New

Description: Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

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 2020-04-01

Citation on 2020-01-08

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0761, Version: New

Description: To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

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 2020-01-14