Inspection Results » The Emeralds at St Paul LLC

Health Inspection on December 3, 2018 ^[1]

1. Isolated: Immediate jeopardy to the resident health or safety

   • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Corrected 2019-01-16)

2. Isolated: Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy

   • Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. (Corrected 2019-01-16)
   • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Corrected 2019-01-16)

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

   • Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. (Corrected 2019-01-16)
   • 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 2019-01-16)
   • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Corrected 2019-01-16)

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

   • Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition (Corrected 2019-01-16)
   • Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. (Corrected 2019-01-16)
   • Ensure each residentÂ’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. (Corrected 2019-01-16)
   • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Corrected 2019-01-16)
   • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (Corrected 2019-01-16)
   • Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. (Corrected 2019-01-16)
   • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. (Corrected 2019-01-16)
   • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Corrected 2019-01-16)
   • 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 2019-01-16)
   • Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. (Corrected 2019-01-16)