Inspection Results » Autumn Terrace Health & Rehabilitation

  1. Health Inspection on December 7, 2018 [1]

    1. Widespread: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Corrected 2019-01-16)
    2. Pattern: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. (Corrected 2019-01-16)
      • Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. (Corrected 2019-01-16)
    3. Isolated: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Corrected 2019-01-16)
      • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Corrected 2019-01-16)
      • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. (Corrected 2019-01-16)
      • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Corrected 2019-01-16)
      • Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. (Corrected 2019-01-16)
      • 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 2019-01-16)
      • Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. (Corrected 2019-01-16)
      • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Corrected 2019-01-16)

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