Inspection Results » Loft Rehabilitation & Nursing

Health Inspection on April 11, 2019 ^[1]

1. Isolated: Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy

   • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Corrected 2019-05-15)

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

   • Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
   • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
   • Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
   • Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
   • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Corrected 2019-05-15)

3. Pattern: 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 2019-05-15)
   • Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install (Corrected 2019-05-15)
   • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
   • Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. (Corrected 2019-05-15)

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

   • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
   • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
   • 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 2019-05-15)
   • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
   • Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition (Corrected 2019-05-15)
   • Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. (Corrected 2019-05-15)

5. Widespread: No actual harm with potential for minimal harm

   • The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
   • Post nurse staffing information every day. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
   • Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. (Corrected 2019-05-15)