| Severity |
Scope |
Level of Nursing Home Neglect |
Updated |
Category |
Deficiency |
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Isolated |
Actual harm |
12/03/04 |
| Quality Care Deficiencies |
Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. |
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Isolated |
Actual harm |
12/03/04 |
| Quality Care Deficiencies |
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. |
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Isolated |
Actual harm |
11/04/03 |
| Quality Care Deficiencies |
Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents. |
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Pattern |
Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
12/03/04 |
| Quality Care Deficiencies |
Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. |
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Pattern |
Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
12/03/04 |
| Quality Care Deficiencies |
Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents. |
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Isolated |
Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
12/03/04 |
| 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. |
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Isolated |
Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
12/03/04 |
| Quality Care Deficiencies |
Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. |
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Isolated |
Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
12/03/04 |
| Quality Care Deficiencies |
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. |
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Isolated |
Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
12/03/04 |
| 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. |
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Isolated |
Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
12/03/04 |
| Resident Assessment Deficiencies |
1) Develop a complete care plan within 7 days of each resident's admission; 2) prepare a care plan with the care team, including the primary nurse, doctor, resident or resident's family or representative; or 3) check and update the care plan. |
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Isolated |
Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
12/03/04 |
| Resident Assessment Deficiencies |
Assess the resident when the resident enters the nursing home, in a timely manner. |
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Isolated |
Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
12/03/04 |
| Resident Assessment Deficiencies |
Check and update (if needed) each resident's assessment every 3 months. |
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Isolated |
Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
12/03/04 |
| Resident Assessment Deficiencies |
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
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Isolated |
Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
12/03/04 |
| Resident Assessment Deficiencies |
Do a new assessment after any major change in a resident's physical or mental health. |
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Isolated |
Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
12/03/04 |
| Resident Assessment Deficiencies |
Get doctor orders for the resident's immediate care when admitted. |
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Isolated |
Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
12/03/04 |
| Resident Assessment Deficiencies |
Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. |
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Isolated |
Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
12/03/04 |
| 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. |
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No inspection results have been reported.