Inspection Results » Life Care Center of Wilbraham

Health Inspection on October 9, 2018 ^[1]

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

   • 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 2018-11-09)
   • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Corrected 2018-11-09)

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

   • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Corrected 2018-11-09)
   • 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 2018-11-09)
   • Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. (Corrected 2018-11-09)
   • Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted (Corrected 2018-11-09)
   • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Corrected 2018-11-09)

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

   • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Corrected 2018-11-09)
   • Post nurse staffing information every day. (Corrected 2018-11-09)
   • Notify the resident or the residentÂ’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the residentÂ’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. (Corrected 2018-11-09)