Inspection Results » Arista Healthcare

  1. Health Inspection on February 8, 2019 [1]

    1. Widespread: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. (Corrected 2019-03-06)
    2. Pattern: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. (Corrected 2019-03-06)
    3. Isolated: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Corrected 2019-03-06)
      • Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is ne (Corrected 2019-03-06)
      • Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. (Corrected 2019-03-06)
      • Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Corrected 2019-03-06)
      • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. (Corrected 2019-03-06)
      • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Corrected 2019-03-06)
      • Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. (Corrected 2019-03-06)
      • Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. (Corrected 2019-03-06)
    4. Widespread: No actual harm with potential for minimal harm
      • Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. (Corrected 2019-03-06)

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