Inspection Results » Daughters of Sarah Nursing Center

  1. Health Inspection on July 13, 2017 [1]

    1. Pattern: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. (Corrected 2017-09-10)
      • Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. (Corrected 2017-09-10)
      • Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. (Corrected 2017-09-10)
      • Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. (Corrected 2017-09-10)
      • Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. (Corrected 2017-09-10)
    2. Isolated: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. (Corrected 2017-09-10)
      • Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. (Corrected 2017-09-10)
      • Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Corrected 2017-09-10)
      • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. (Corrected 2017-09-10)
      • Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. (Corrected 2017-09-10)
      • Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. (Corrected 2017-09-10)
    3. Widespread: No actual harm with potential for minimal harm
      • Allow residents to easily view the results of the nursing home's most recent inspection. (Corrected 2017-09-10)

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