Inspection Results » Desert Haven Care Center

  1. Health Inspection on March 30, 2018 [1]

    1. Pattern: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Corrected 2018-05-21)
      • Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. (Corrected 2018-05-21)
      • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Corrected 2018-05-21)
      • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Corrected 2018-05-21)
    2. Isolated: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Corrected 2018-05-21)
      • Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. (Corrected 2018-05-21)
      • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (Corrected 2018-05-21)
      • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. (Corrected 2018-05-21)
      • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. (Corrected 2018-05-21)
      • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Corrected 2018-05-21)
      • Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. (Corrected 2018-05-21)
      • Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure (1) employees report any suspicion of a crime against any resident, according to timelines; (2) post the notice of employee rights; and (3) prohibit and prevent retaliation for reporting. (Corrected 2018-05-21)
      • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. (Corrected 2018-05-21)
      • 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 2018-05-21)
      • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Corrected 2018-05-21)
    3. Pattern: No actual harm with potential for minimal harm
      • Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. (Corrected 2018-05-21)

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