Inspection Results » Laurels of Defiance The

Health Inspection on October 18, 2018 ^[1]

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

   • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (Corrected 2018-11-27)
   • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. (Corrected 2018-11-27)
   • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (Corrected 2018-11-27)
   • 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 2018-11-27)
   • Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. (Corrected 2018-11-27)
   • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Corrected 2018-11-27)
   • Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. (Corrected 2018-11-27)
   • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Corrected 2018-11-27)
   • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, residentÂ’s preferences and goals. (Corrected 2018-11-27)
   • Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. (Corrected 2018-11-27)
   • 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 2018-11-27)
   • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Corrected 2018-11-27)
   • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Corrected 2018-11-27)
   • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Corrected 2018-11-27)