Inspection Results » Hammond-Whiting Care Center

Health Inspection on April 6, 2018 ^[1]

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

   • Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. (Corrected 2018-05-06)
   • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Corrected 2018-05-06)
   • Ensure each residentÂ’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. (Corrected 2018-05-06)
   • Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. (Corrected 2018-05-06)
   • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, residentÂ’s preferences and goals. (Corrected 2018-05-06)

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

   • 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 2018-05-06)
   • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (Corrected 2018-05-06)
   • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Corrected 2018-05-06)
   • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Corrected 2018-05-06)
   • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Corrected 2018-05-06)
   • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Corrected 2018-05-06)