Inspection Results » Courtyard Care Center

Health Inspection on March 7, 2019 ^[1]

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

   • Ensure each residentÂ’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. (Corrected 2019-04-12)
   • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Corrected 2019-04-12)
   • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (Corrected 2019-04-12)
   • 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 2019-04-12)
   • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Corrected 2019-04-12)
   • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. (Corrected 2019-04-12)

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

   • Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (Corrected 2019-04-12)
   • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Corrected 2019-04-12)
   • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. (Corrected 2019-04-12)
   • Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. (Corrected 2019-04-12)
   • 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 2019-04-12)
   • Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. (Corrected 2019-04-12)
   • Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. (Corrected 2019-04-12)