Inspection Results » Medilodge of Milford

Health Inspection on April 3, 2019 ^[1]

1. Isolated: Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy

   • Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. (Corrected 2019-04-22)
   • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, residentÂ’s preferences and goals. (Corrected 2019-04-22)
   • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Corrected 2019-04-22)
   • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Corrected 2019-04-22)

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

   • 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 2019-04-22)
   • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Corrected 2019-04-22)

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

   • Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. (Corrected 2019-04-22)
   • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. (Corrected 2019-04-22)
   • Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. (Corrected 2019-04-22)
   • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Corrected 2019-04-22)
   • Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. (Corrected 2019-04-22)
   • Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. (Corrected 2019-04-22)
   • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Corrected 2019-04-22)
   • Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. (Corrected 2019-04-22)
   • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Corrected 2019-04-22)