Inspection Results » Saratoga Center for Rehab & Skilled Nursing Care

Health Inspection on April 25, 2018 ^[1]

1. Pattern: 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 2018-06-24)
   • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Corrected 2018-06-24)

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

   • Keep all essential equipment working safely. (Corrected 2018-06-24)
   • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Corrected 2018-06-24)
   • Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is ne (Corrected 2018-06-24)
   • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Corrected 2018-06-24)
   • Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. (Corrected 2018-06-24)
   • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Corrected 2018-06-24)
   • Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. (Corrected 2018-06-24)
   • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Corrected 2018-06-24)
   • Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. (Corrected 2018-06-24)
   • Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (Corrected 2018-06-24)

3. Widespread: No actual harm with potential for minimal harm

   • 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 2018-06-24)