Inspection Results » Palm Garden of Ocala

  1. Health Inspection on January 16, 2019 [1]

    1. Widespread: 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 2019-02-22)
    2. Isolated: 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 2019-02-22)
      • Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. (Corrected 2019-02-22)
      • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Corrected 2019-02-22)
      • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Corrected 2019-02-22)
      • Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. (Corrected 2019-02-22)
      • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Corrected 2019-02-22)
      • 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 2019-02-22)
      • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. (Corrected 2019-02-22)
      • Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. (Corrected 2019-02-22)
    3. Widespread: No actual harm with potential for minimal harm
      • Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. (Corrected 2019-02-22)
      • Post nurse staffing information every day. (Corrected 2019-02-22)

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