SAUNDERS MEDICAL CENTER Nursing Home


SAUNDERS MEDICAL CENTER (CCN: 285296) is a Government - County facility located in WAHOO, NE (68066). The facility has an overall rating of 4/5, health inspection rating of 4/5, and a staffing rating of 4/5. It offers 60 certified beds and maintains an average of 52.4 residents per day. The nursing staff includes Nurse Aides, LPNs, and RNs working 4.02620 total hours per resident per day. It has been certified since September 8, 2016 and the last listed health inspection was on November 2, 2023, The facility is located in Saunders county and provides senior and nursing home care.

SAUNDERS MEDICAL CENTER Summary


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Provider Name: SAUNDERS MEDICAL CENTER

Address: 1760 COUNTY RD J, WAHOO, NE 68066

Phone: (402) 443-4685

County: Saunders (770)

Ownership Type: Government - County

Certified Beds: 60

Average Residents Per Day: 52.4 ()

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

Legal Business Name: SAUNDERS MEDICAL CENTER

First Approved Date: September 8, 2016

Affiliated Entity: ()

Retirement Community: N, Special Focus Status:

Ownership Change in Last 12 Months: N

Resident Family Council: Resident

Sprinkler System Status: Yes

Overall Rating: 4 ()

Health Inspection Rating: 4 ()

QM Rating: 4 ()

Long Stay QM Rating: 4 ()

Short Stay QM Rating: (2)

Staffing Rating: 4 ()

Staffing Report Note:

PT Staffing Note:

Nurse Aide Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 2.70024, LPN Staff Hours Per Day: 0.6129, RN Staff Hours Per Day: 0.7130, Licensed Staff Hours Per Day: 1.3259

Total Nurse Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 4.02620

Weekend Nurse Staff Hours: 3.33913, Weekend RN Staff Hours: 0.4405

PT Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 0.0013

Nurse Staff Turnover: 70.3, Nurse Turnover Note:

RN Turnover: 36.4, RN Turnover Note:

Admin Left Number: 3, Admin Turnover Note:

Case Mix Nurse Aide Hours Per Day, per resident: 2.0620, Case Mix LPN Hours Per Day: 0.6530, Case Mix RN Hours Per Day: 0.2721

Adjusted Nurse Aide Hours Per Day, per resident: 2.66781, Adjusted LPN Hours Per Day: 0.6926, Adjusted RN Hours Per Day: 0.9873

Total Adjusted Nurse Hours Per Day, per resident: 4.24840

Adjusted Weekend Nurse Hours Per Day, per resident: 3.52341

Health Survey Dates and Scores: Cycle 1: 2023-11-02 (Score: 8), Cycle 2: 2022-10-06 (Score: 36), Cycle 3: 2021-06-14 (Score: 36)

Total Weighted Health Score: 22.000

Reported Incidents: 0, Substantiated Complaints: 2

Infection Control Citations: 2

Fines and Penalties: Number of Fines: 3, Total Fines in Dollars: 29027.17, Payment Denials Number: 1, Total Penalties Number: 4

Location and GPS: 1760 COUNTY RD J,WAHOO,NE,68066 (41.1910, -96.678)

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 2023-11-02

Type: Health, Deficiency: Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

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 2023-12-08

Citation on 2023-11-02

Type: Health, Deficiency: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

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 2023-12-08

Citation on 2022-06-14

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

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 2022-07-15

Citation on 2022-06-14

Type: Health, Deficiency: Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.

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 2022-07-15

Citation on 2022-10-06

Type: Health, Deficiency: Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

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 2022-11-15

Citation on 2022-10-06

Type: Health, Deficiency: Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

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 2022-11-15

Citation on 2022-10-06

Type: Health, Deficiency: Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

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 2022-11-15

Citation on 2021-06-14

Type: Health, Deficiency: Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

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 2021-07-29

Citation on 2021-06-14

Type: Health, Deficiency: Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

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 2021-07-29

Citation on 2021-06-14

Type: Health, Deficiency: Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

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 2021-07-29

Citation on 2021-06-14

Type: Health, Deficiency: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Severity: G - Level 3: Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-07-29

Citation on 2021-06-14

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 2021-07-29


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 2023-11-01

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

Description: Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm 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 2023-12-08

Citation on 2023-11-01

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0354, Version: New

Description: Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.

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 2023-12-08

Citation on 2023-11-01

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0712, Version: New

Description: Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

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 2023-12-08

Citation on 2023-11-01

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0921, Version: New

Description: Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

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 2023-12-08

Citation on 2022-10-05

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0920, Version: New

Description: Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

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 2022-11-07

Citation on 2022-10-05

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0923, Version: New

Description: Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

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 2022-11-07

Citation on 2021-06-08

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0511, Version: New

Description: Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

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 2021-07-29

Citation on 2021-06-08

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0922, Version: New

Description: Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment.

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 2021-07-29