AWE KUALAWAACHE CARE CENTER

πŸ“ 10131 S HERITAGE RD, crow-agency, MT 59022 πŸ“ž 4066389111 πŸ›οΈ 40 beds

Overall Rating

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1/5

Health Inspection

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1/5

Staffing

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1/5

Quality Measures

⭐⭐
2/5

Inspection History Overview

96
Total Violations
9 years of data
$518,685
Total Fines
32 penalties
6
Inspections
Since 2014
21
Quality Metrics
Tracked measures

Health Violations by Year

2025 2 violations

Tag 0628 D May 8, 2025

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

βœ“ Corrected: May 30, 2025
Tag 0880 F May 8, 2025

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: May 30, 2025

2024 8 violations

Tag 0600 D Jul 30, 2024

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

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 23, 2024
Tag 0740 D Jul 30, 2024

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 23, 2024
Tag 0758 D Jul 30, 2024

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 23, 2024
Tag 0838 E Jul 30, 2024

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 23, 2024
Tag 0949 E Jul 30, 2024

Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 23, 2024
Tag 0657 D Apr 25, 2024

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 16, 2024
Tag 0726 D Apr 25, 2024

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

βœ“ Corrected: May 16, 2024
Tag 0851 B Apr 25, 2024

Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

βœ“ Corrected: May 16, 2024

2023 5 violations

Tag 0641 D Apr 27, 2023

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

βœ“ Corrected: May 31, 2023
Tag 0678 E Apr 27, 2023

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

βœ“ Corrected: May 31, 2023
Tag 0689 D Apr 27, 2023

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: May 31, 2023
Tag 0727 F Apr 27, 2023

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

βœ“ Corrected: May 31, 2023
Tag 0842 D Apr 27, 2023

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: May 31, 2023

2022 17 violations

Tag 0600 D Apr 28, 2022

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0610 D Apr 28, 2022

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

βœ“ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0623 D Apr 28, 2022

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

βœ“ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0625 D Apr 28, 2022

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.

βœ“ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0641 E Apr 28, 2022

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

βœ“ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0645 D Apr 28, 2022

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 30, 2022
Tag 0657 E Apr 28, 2022

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0676 D Apr 28, 2022

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

βœ“ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0689 D Apr 28, 2022

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0692 J Apr 28, 2022

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

βœ“ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0711 D Apr 28, 2022

Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

βœ“ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0756 D Apr 28, 2022

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

βœ“ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0801 F Apr 28, 2022

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

βœ“ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0803 F Apr 28, 2022

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

βœ“ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0838 D Apr 28, 2022

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies.

βœ“ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0867 F Apr 28, 2022

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

βœ“ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0880 F Apr 28, 2022

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: May 28, 2022

2021 13 violations

Tag 0609 D Dec 22, 2021

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 21, 2022
Tag 0610 D Dec 22, 2021

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 21, 2022
Tag 0725 D Dec 22, 2021

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 21, 2022
Tag 0835 F Dec 22, 2021

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 21, 2022
Tag 0610 D Apr 15, 2021

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

βœ“ Corrected: May 29, 2021
Tag 0686 G Apr 15, 2021

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

βœ“ Corrected: May 29, 2021
Tag 0692 G Apr 15, 2021

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

βœ“ Corrected: May 29, 2021
Tag 0801 F Apr 15, 2021

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

βœ“ Corrected: May 29, 2021
Tag 0805 E Apr 15, 2021

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

βœ“ Corrected: May 29, 2021
Tag 0838 F Apr 15, 2021

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies.

βœ“ Corrected: May 29, 2021
Tag 0865 F Apr 15, 2021

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

βœ“ Corrected: May 29, 2021
Tag 0880 F Apr 15, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: May 14, 2021
Tag 0881 E Apr 15, 2021

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

βœ“ Corrected: May 29, 2021

2020 7 violations

Tag 0656 D Mar 5, 2020

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

βœ“ Corrected: Aug 28, 2020
Tag 0658 E Mar 5, 2020

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 28, 2020
Tag 0689 G Mar 5, 2020

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 25, 2020
Tag 0759 E Mar 5, 2020

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 29, 2020
Tag 0760 G Mar 5, 2020

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 28, 2020
Tag 0812 D Mar 5, 2020

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

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 29, 2020
Tag 0880 E Mar 5, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 28, 2020

2019 10 violations

Tag 0607 E Nov 14, 2019

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 2, 2020
Tag 0609 E Nov 14, 2019

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 2, 2020
Tag 0610 E Nov 14, 2019

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 2, 2020
Tag 0585 D Feb 5, 2019

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 22, 2019
Tag 0656 D Feb 5, 2019

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 22, 2019
Tag 0657 D Feb 5, 2019

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

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 22, 2019
Tag 0658 D Feb 5, 2019

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 22, 2019
Tag 0686 D Feb 5, 2019

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 22, 2019
Tag 0689 G Feb 5, 2019

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 22, 2019
Tag 0867 F Feb 5, 2019

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 22, 2019

2018 12 violations

Tag 0550 D Sep 6, 2018

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 12, 2018
Tag 0604 D Sep 6, 2018

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 12, 2018
Tag 0641 D Sep 6, 2018

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 12, 2018
Tag 0656 D Sep 6, 2018

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 12, 2018
Tag 0689 E Sep 6, 2018

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 12, 2018
Tag 0761 E Sep 6, 2018

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 12, 2018
Tag 0880 F Sep 6, 2018

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 12, 2018
Tag 0881 E Sep 6, 2018

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 12, 2018
Tag 0925 E Sep 6, 2018

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 12, 2018
Tag 0606 K Mar 1, 2018

Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.

βœ“ Corrected: May 25, 2018
Tag 0607 K Mar 1, 2018

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

βœ“ Corrected: May 25, 2018
Tag 0835 K Mar 1, 2018

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

βœ“ Corrected: May 25, 2018

2017 22 violations

Tag 0157 D May 4, 2017

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

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 8, 2017
Tag 0166 E May 4, 2017

Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 18, 2017
Tag 0272 E May 4, 2017

Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 14, 2017
Tag 0280 D May 4, 2017

Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 8, 2017
Tag 0281 D May 4, 2017

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 19, 2017
Tag 0309 G May 4, 2017

Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident .

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 18, 2017
Tag 0318 E May 4, 2017

Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 8, 2017
Tag 0322 E May 4, 2017

Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 19, 2017
Tag 0323 D May 4, 2017

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 8, 2017
Tag 0329 D May 4, 2017

Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 9, 2017
Tag 0367 E May 4, 2017

Make sure that special or therapeutic diets are ordered by the attending doctor.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 15, 2017
Tag 0406 D May 4, 2017

Give or get specialized rehabilitative services per the patient's assessment or plan of care.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 8, 2017
Tag 0431 D May 4, 2017

Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 18, 2017
Tag 0441 K May 4, 2017

Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 30, 2017
Tag 0490 E May 4, 2017

Make sure that the facility is administered in an acceptable way that maintains the well-being of each resident .

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 8, 2017
Tag 0493 E May 4, 2017

Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 18, 2017
Tag 0502 E May 4, 2017

Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 20, 2017
Tag 0505 D May 4, 2017

Quickly tell the resident's doctor the results of laboratory tests.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 24, 2017
Tag 0506 D May 4, 2017

Help the resident with transportation to and from laboratory services outside of the facility.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 23, 2017
Tag 0507 D May 4, 2017

Keep complete, dated laboratory records in the resident's file.

βœ“ Corrected: Jul 10, 2017

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Fines and Penalties by Year

2022 9 penalties totaling $121,997

$113,482
Fine
April 28, 2022
$0
Payment Denial
April 28, 2022
$4,257
Fine
April 18, 2022
$4,257
Fine
April 11, 2022
$4,257
Fine
January 31, 2022
$4,257
Fine
January 24, 2022
$4,258
Fine
January 17, 2022
$4,258
Fine
January 10, 2022
$4,258
Fine
January 3, 2022
Average: $30,499 | Range: $0 - $113,482

2021 19 penalties totaling $87,734

$4,258
Fine
December 27, 2021
$4,258
Fine
December 20, 2021
$4,258
Fine
December 13, 2021
$4,258
Fine
December 6, 2021
$4,258
Fine
November 29, 2021
$4,258
Fine
November 22, 2021
$3,930
Fine
November 15, 2021
$3,603
Fine
September 27, 2021
$3,276
Fine
September 20, 2021
$2,948
Fine
September 13, 2021
$2,621
Fine
September 6, 2021
$2,293
Fine
August 30, 2021
$1,950
Fine
April 26, 2021
$1,625
Fine
April 19, 2021
$1,300
Fine
April 12, 2021
$975
Fine
April 5, 2021
$650
Fine
March 29, 2021
$58,305
Fine
February 2, 2021
$0
Payment Denial
February 2, 2021
Average: $6,267 | Range: $0 - $58,305

2020 1 penalties totaling $28,256

$28,256
Fine
March 5, 2020
Average: $28,256 | Range: $28,256 - $28,256

2019 1 penalties totaling $20,420

$20,420
Fine
February 5, 2019
Average: $20,420 | Range: $20,420 - $20,420

2018 2 penalties totaling $260,278

$260,278
Fine
February 28, 2018
$0
Payment Denial
February 28, 2018
Average: $130,139 | Range: $0 - $260,278

Fire Safety Deficiencies

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April 27, 2023
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April 28, 2022
0.00

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December 22, 2021
0.00

Health

April 15, 2021
0.00

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Ownership Information

Non profit - Other
Independent (Not part of a chain)
275153
275153
4066389111
Big Horn

Historical Ownership Records

August 25, 2025
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August 25, 2025
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