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Category: Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
GRACEDALE - NORTHAMPTON COUNTY
(610) 746-1900
GRACEDALE AVENUE
NAZARETH, PA 18064
Last inspected: 01/28/05
Certified Bed Count: 790
Total Residents: 731
Occupancy: 93%
Ownership: Government - County
Inside Hospital: NO
Resident Nurse: 0.47
LPN/LVN Care: 0.81
C.N.A. Care: 2.29
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 14 %     01/28/05
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores 3 %     01/28/05
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder 63 %     01/28/05
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious 22 %     01/28/05
Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain 5 %     01/28/05
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder 11 %     01/28/05
Percent of Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight 8 %     01/28/05
Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair 4 %     01/28/05
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained 7 %     01/28/05
Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse 14 %     01/28/05
Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased 24 %     01/28/05
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection 9 %     01/28/05
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain 20 %     01/28/05
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium 1 %     01/28/05
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores 19 %     01/28/05

Gracedale - Northampton County - Nursing Home Treatment Deficiencies

Severity Scope Level of Nursing Home Neglect Updated
Category Deficiency
 
Isolated Actual harm 12/23/03
Mistreatment Deficiencies Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
 
Isolated Actual harm 04/28/05
Mistreatment Deficiencies Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and being separated from others.
 
Isolated Actual harm 12/23/03
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 Actual harm 02/06/03
Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration.
 
Isolated Actual harm 03/18/03
Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents.
 
Isolated Actual harm 04/28/05
Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents.
 
Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 03/10/03
Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 08/20/03
Administration Deficiencies Give or get x-rays and other tests to meet the needs of residents.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 12/23/03
Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 04/30/04
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.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 12/23/03
Mistreatment Deficiencies Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and being separated from others.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 02/27/04
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 04/30/04
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 04/30/04
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.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 02/27/04
Resident Assessment Deficiencies Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
 
Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 02/06/03
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 08/20/03
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.
 
Pattern Potential for minimal harm 02/27/04
Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them.

Gracedale - Northampton County - Nursing Home Inspections - Nursing Home Abuse Report

No inspection results have been reported.
Medicare Suppliers in NAZARETH
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NAZARETH, PA 18064
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Prosthetics
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NAZARETH, PA 18064
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Optometry/Optician
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NAZARETH, PA 18064
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Pharmacy/Drug Store
(610)759-3240
19 S BROAD ST
NAZARETH, PA 18064
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Orthotics
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NAZARETH, PA 18064
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Prosthetics
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NAZARETH, PA 18064
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NAZARETH, PA 18064
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NAZARETH, PA 18064
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