Inspection Results » Good Samaritan Society - Devils Lake

Health Inspection on April 3, 2019 ^[1]

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

   • Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. (Corrected 2019-05-08)
   • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Corrected 2019-05-08)
   • 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 2019-05-08)
   • Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. (Corrected 2019-05-08)
   • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (Corrected 2019-05-08)
   • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Corrected 2019-05-08)

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

   • Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly (Corrected 2019-05-08)
   • Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. (Corrected 2019-05-08)
   • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Corrected 2019-05-08)
   • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Corrected 2019-05-08)
   • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Corrected 2019-05-08)
   • Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. (Corrected 2019-05-08)
   • 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 2019-05-08)
   • 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 2019-05-08)