Inspection Results » The Estates at Bloomington LLC

  1. Health Inspection on February 13, 2019 [1]

    1. Isolated: Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. (Corrected 2019-03-12)
      • Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. (Corrected 2019-03-15)
      • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Corrected 2019-03-15)
    2. 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 2019-03-29)
      • Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
    3. Pattern: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • 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 2019-03-29)
      • Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • 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 2019-03-29)
      • Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
    4. Isolated: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • 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 2019-03-29)
      • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, residentÂ’s preferences and goals. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Keep all essential equipment working safely. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
      • Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. (Corrected 2019-03-29)
    5. Widespread: No actual harm with potential for minimal harm
      • Post nurse staffing information every day. (Corrected 2019-03-29)

To be part of the Medicare and Medicaid programs, nursing homes have to meet certain requirements set by Congress. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has entered into an agreement with state governments to do health inspections and fire safety inspections of these nursing homes and investigate complaints about nursing home care. [2]

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References

  1. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/About/Health-Inspections.html
  2. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/About/Inspection-Results.html