Inspection Results » Rim Country Health & Retirement Community

Health Inspection on September 25, 2018 ^[1]

1. Pattern: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy

   • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Corrected 2018-11-18)
   • 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 ne (Corrected 2018-11-18)
   • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Corrected 2018-11-18)
   • Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. (Corrected 2018-11-18)
   • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. (Corrected 2018-11-18)
   • Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. (Corrected 2018-11-18)
   • Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. (Corrected 2018-11-18)

2. Isolated: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy

   • 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. (Corrected 2018-11-18)
   • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Corrected 2018-11-18)
   • Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted (Corrected 2018-11-18)
   • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Corrected 2018-11-18)
   • Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. (Corrected 2018-11-18)
   • PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities (Corrected 2018-11-18)
   • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Corrected 2018-11-18)
   • Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. (Corrected 2018-11-18)
   • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (Corrected 2018-11-18)
   • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, residentÂ’s preferences and goals. (Corrected 2018-11-18)
   • Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. (Corrected 2018-11-18)
   • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Corrected 2018-11-18)