Inspection Results » Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bridgepark

  1. Health Inspection on August 14, 2017 [1]

    1. Isolated: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. (Corrected 2017-09-15)
      • Make sure that a doctor approves a resident's admission in writing and that each resident remains under the care of a doctor. (Corrected 2017-09-15)
      • Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. (Corrected 2017-09-15)
      • Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. (Corrected 2017-09-15)
      • Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. (Corrected 2017-09-15)
      • 1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. (Corrected 2017-09-15)
      • Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. (Corrected 2017-09-15)
      • Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. (Corrected 2017-09-15)
      • Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. (Corrected 2017-09-15)
      • Operate and provide services according to Federal, State, and local laws and professional standards. (Corrected 2017-09-15)
      • Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. (Corrected 2017-09-15)
      • Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. (Corrected 2017-09-15)
      • Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. (Corrected 2017-09-15)
      • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. (Corrected 2017-09-15)
      • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. (Corrected 2017-09-15)
      • Ensure laboratory services, blood blanks and transfusion services provided on site meet requirements for certified laboratories; or have an agreement to obtain services from an offsite laboratory, that meets the same requirements. (Corrected 2017-09-15)
      • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. (Corrected 2017-09-15)

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