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General Information
Category: Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
NORTHWEST HEALTH CARE CTR
(202) 362-5500
3333 WISCONSIN AVE NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20016
Last inspected: 06/30/05
Certified Bed Count: 355
Total Residents: 320
Occupancy: 90%
Ownership: For profit - Corporation
Inside Hospital: NO
Resident Nurse: 0.26
LPN/LVN Care: 1.31
C.N.A. Care: 2.11
Total Staff: 0
Total Licensed Staff: 0
(All hours are per Resident per Day)
Resident Survey
Measure Score County Ave State Ave Updated
Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores 23 %     06/30/05
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores 3 %     06/30/05
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder 51 %     06/30/05
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious 4 %     06/30/05
Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain 1 %     06/30/05
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder 3 %     06/30/05
Percent of Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight 14 %     06/30/05
Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair 1 %     06/30/05
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained 1 %     06/30/05
Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse 7 %     06/30/05
Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased 11 %     06/30/05
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection 5 %     06/30/05
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain 3 %     06/30/05
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium 3 %     06/30/05
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores 22 %     06/30/05

Northwest Health Care Ctr - Nursing Home Treatment Deficiencies

Severity Scope Level of Nursing Home Neglect Updated
Category Deficiency
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 12/23/02
Administration Deficiencies Follow all laws and professional standards.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 10/01/02
Administration Deficiencies Follow all laws and professional standards.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 12/23/02
Mistreatment Deficiencies 1) Hire only people who have no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 04/05/04
Mistreatment Deficiencies Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and being separated from others.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 05/13/05
Mistreatment Deficiencies Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and being separated from others.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 01/02/03
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 12/23/02
Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 03/23/04
Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 01/02/03
Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 06/02/05
Resident Rights Deficiencies Help and prepare each resident for a safe and easy discharge and transfer from the nursing home.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 10/01/02
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 12/23/02
Resident Rights Deficiencies Let each resident choose a personal doctor.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 02/18/05
Resident Rights Deficiencies Protect the resident from a transfer or discharge that is not wanted or needed.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 02/25/05
Resident Rights Deficiencies Protect the resident from a transfer or discharge that is not wanted or needed.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 03/03/04
Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide enough notice before discharging or transferring a resident.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 08/31/04
Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide enough notice before discharging or transferring a resident.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 02/18/05
Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide enough notice before discharging or transferring a resident.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 03/01/05
Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide enough notice before discharging or transferring a resident.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 06/02/05
Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide enough notice before discharging or transferring a resident.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 02/25/05
Resident Rights Deficiencies Tell the resident or the resident's representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident's bed when the resident temporarily leaves the facility.
 
Pattern Potential for minimal harm 08/19/04
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way.

Northwest Health Care Ctr - Nursing Home Inspections - Nursing Home Abuse Report

No inspection results have been reported.
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