Inspection Results » Garden Valley Healthcare Center

Health Inspection on January 29, 2019 ^[1]

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

   • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Corrected 2019-04-26)
   • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (Corrected 2019-02-28)
   • Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. (Corrected 2019-04-26)
   • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Corrected 2019-02-28)
   • Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. (Corrected 2019-02-28)
   • 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 2019-04-26)
   • Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. (Corrected 2019-02-28)
   • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Corrected 2019-02-28)
   • Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. (Corrected 2019-02-28)
   • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Corrected 2019-02-28)
   • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. (Corrected 2019-02-28)
   • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Corrected 2019-04-26)
   • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Corrected 2019-02-28)
   • 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 2019-04-26)
   • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Corrected 2019-02-28)
   • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Corrected 2019-04-26)
   • 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 2019-02-28)

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

   • Post nurse staffing information every day. (Corrected 2019-04-26)
   • Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. (Corrected 2019-02-28)
   • 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 2019-02-28)
   • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Corrected 2019-02-28)
   • Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. (Corrected 2019-02-28)
   • Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. (Corrected 2019-02-28)
   • Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (Corrected 2019-02-28)