Inspection Results » Transitions Healthcare Capitol City

  1. Health Inspection on December 14, 2018 [1]

    1. Widespread: Immediate jeopardy to the resident health or safety
      • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. (Corrected 2019-02-14)
      • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Corrected 2019-02-14)
    2. Widespread: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. (Corrected 2019-02-14)
      • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. (Corrected 2019-02-14)
      • Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. (Corrected 2019-02-14)
      • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Corrected 2019-02-14)
      • Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. (Corrected 2019-02-14)
      • Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. (Corrected 2019-02-14)
      • Keep all essential equipment working safely. (Corrected 2019-02-14)
      • Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. (Corrected 2019-02-14)
    3. Pattern: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Corrected 2019-02-14)
      • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Corrected 2019-02-14)
      • Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted (Corrected 2019-02-14)
      • Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. (Corrected 2019-02-14)
      • Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. (Corrected 2019-02-14)
    4. Isolated: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. (Corrected 2019-02-14)
      • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Corrected 2019-02-14)
      • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Corrected 2019-02-14)
      • Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. (Corrected 2019-02-14)
      • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. (Corrected 2019-02-14)
      • Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. (Corrected 2019-02-14)
      • Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. (Corrected 2019-02-14)
      • Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. (Corrected 2019-02-14)
      • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, residentÂ’s preferences and goals. (Corrected 2019-02-14)

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