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Category: Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
WEIRTON GERIATRIC CENTER
(304) 723-4300
2525 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE
WEIRTON, WV 26062
 Last inspected: 06/29/05
Certified Bed Count: 137
Total Residents: 134
Occupancy: 98%
Ownership: For profit - Corporation
Inside Hospital: NO
 Resident Nurse: 0.8
LPN/LVN Care: 0.61
C.N.A. Care: 2.62
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 11 %     06/29/05
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores 0 %     06/29/05
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder 55 %     06/29/05
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious 12 %     06/29/05
Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain 5 %     06/29/05
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder 8 %     06/29/05
Percent of Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight 7 %     06/29/05
Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair 2 %     06/29/05
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained 3 %     06/29/05
Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse 15 %     06/29/05
Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased 21 %     06/29/05
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection 7 %     06/29/05

Weirton Geriatric Center - Nursing Home Treatment Deficiencies

Severity Scope Level of Nursing Home Neglect Updated
Category Deficiency
 
Isolated Actual harm 10/06/04
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.
 
Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 04/16/03
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 04/16/03
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies 1) Make sure that residents who take drugs are not given too many doses or for too long; 2) make sure that the use of drugs is carefully watched; or 3) stop or change drugs that cause unwanted effects.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 04/16/03
Quality Care Deficiencies Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 04/16/03
Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 04/16/03
Resident Rights Deficiencies Give the resident's legal representative the same rights as the resident.

Weirton Geriatric Center - Nursing Home Inspections - Nursing Home Abuse Report

No inspection results have been reported.
Medicare Suppliers in WEIRTON
Out of 23
DECARIA BROTHERS INC
Pharmacy/Drug Store
(304)748-8464
3901 BRIGHTWAY
WEIRTON, WV 26062
PAUL G STAKIAS RPH
Pharmacy/Drug Store
(304)748-0505
3159 MAIN ST
WEIRTON, WV 26062
FOLLANSBEE PHARMACY INC
Durable Medical Equipment
(304)723-6331
651 COLLIERS WAY
WEIRTON, WV 26062
THRIFT DRUG INC
Pharmacy/Drug Store
(304)723-2110
1360 COVE RD
WEIRTON, WV 26062
KROGER CO
Pharmacy/Drug Store
(304)723-5108
100 SAINT THOMAS DR
WEIRTON, WV 26062
FOLLANSBEE PHARMACY INC
Durable Medical Equipment
(304)723-6331
651 COLLIERS WAY
WEIRTON, WV 26062
WAL-MART STORES EAST LP
Pharmacy/Drug Store
(304)723-3450
243 THREE SPRINGS DR
WEIRTON, WV 26062
HEALTH CARE SOLUTIONS AT HOME INC
Durable Medical Equipment
(304)797-1717
1121 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
WEIRTON, WV 26062
WEIRTON EYE CLINIC INC
Optometry/Optician
(304)748-5230
3065 MAIN ST
WEIRTON, WV 26062
KROGER CO
Pharmacy/Drug Store
(304)748-6290
3558 MAIN ST
WEIRTON, WV 26062
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