Inspection Results » Manorcare Health Services (Fountain Valley)

  1. Health Inspection on September 25, 2018 [1]

    1. Pattern: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Corrected 2018-10-25)
    2. Isolated: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with residentÂ’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of schedu (Corrected 2018-10-25)
      • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Corrected 2018-10-25)
      • Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. (Corrected 2018-10-25)
      • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Corrected 2018-10-25)
      • Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. (Corrected 2018-10-25)
      • Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. (Corrected 2018-10-25)
      • Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. (Corrected 2018-10-25)
      • Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. (Corrected 2018-10-25)
      • 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 2018-10-25)
      • Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. (Corrected 2018-10-25)
      • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (Corrected 2018-10-25)
      • Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. (Corrected 2018-10-25)
      • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. (Corrected 2018-10-25)
      • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Corrected 2018-10-25)
      • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. (Corrected 2018-10-25)
    3. Pattern: No actual harm with potential for minimal harm
      • Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. (Corrected 2018-10-25)

To be part of the Medicare and Medicaid programs, nursing homes have to meet certain requirements set by Congress. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has entered into an agreement with state governments to do health inspections and fire safety inspections of these nursing homes and investigate complaints about nursing home care. [2]

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References

  1. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/About/Health-Inspections.html
  2. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/About/Inspection-Results.html