Inspection Results » Meadows of Central Massachusetts (The)

Health Inspection on August 10, 2018 ^[1]

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

   • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Corrected 2018-09-06)

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

   • Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly (Corrected 2018-09-06)
   • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Corrected 2018-09-06)
   • Ensure each residentÂ’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. (Corrected 2018-09-06)
   • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (Corrected 2018-09-20)
   • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Corrected 2018-09-06)
   • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (Corrected 2018-09-06)
   • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Corrected 2018-09-06)
   • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Corrected 2018-09-06)