Inspection Results » Dept of State Hospitals - Metropolitan Skilled Nursing Facility

Health Inspection on February 1, 2019 ^[1]

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

   • 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 2019-03-27)
   • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Corrected 2019-03-27)
   • Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. (Corrected 2019-03-27)

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

   • 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 2019-03-27)
   • Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. (Corrected 2019-03-27)
   • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (Corrected 2019-03-27)
   • Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. (Corrected 2019-03-27)
   • Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service. (Corrected 2019-03-27)
   • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Corrected 2019-03-27)
   • Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. (Corrected 2019-03-27)