Inspection Results » Integrity Health Care of Smithton

Health Inspection on October 23, 2018 ^[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 2018-11-05)
   • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (Corrected 2018-11-05)

2. Pattern: 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 2018-11-05)
   • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Corrected 2018-11-05)

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

   • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. (Corrected 2018-11-05)
   • Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. (Corrected 2018-11-05)
   • Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. (Corrected 2018-11-05)
   • 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 2018-11-05)

4. Pattern: No actual harm with potential for minimal harm

   • Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. (Corrected 2018-11-05)