Inspection Results » Pikes Peak Center

  1. Health Inspection on January 12, 2018 [1]

    1. Pattern: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (Corrected 2018-03-02)
      • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Corrected 2018-02-12)
      • Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. (Corrected 2018-02-12)
      • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Corrected 2018-03-13)
      • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Corrected 2018-02-12)
    2. Isolated: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. (Corrected 2018-02-12)
      • Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. (Corrected 2018-02-12)
      • Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. (Corrected 2018-02-12)
      • Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. (Corrected 2018-02-12)
      • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Corrected 2018-02-12)
      • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Corrected 2018-02-27)
      • Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. (Corrected 2018-02-12)

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