Inspection Results » Brinton Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Health Inspection on November 16, 2017 ^[1]

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

   • Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. (Corrected 2018-01-09)
   • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (Corrected 2018-01-09)
   • Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. (Corrected 2018-01-09)
   • Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. (Corrected 2018-01-09)
   • Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . (Corrected 2018-01-09)
   • Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. (Corrected 2018-01-09)
   • Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Corrected 2018-01-09)
   • Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing. (Corrected 2018-01-09)
   • Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. (Corrected 2018-01-09)
   • Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. (Corrected 2018-01-09)
   • Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. (Corrected 2018-01-09)
   • Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. (Corrected 2018-01-09)
   • Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. (Corrected 2018-01-09)
   • Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. (Corrected 2018-01-09)

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

   • Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. (Corrected 2018-01-09)
   • Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. (Corrected 2018-01-09)
   • Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. (Corrected 2018-01-09)
   • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. (Corrected 2018-01-09)
   • At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. (Corrected 2018-01-09)
   • Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. (Corrected 2018-01-09)

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

   • Give notice to the resident before a room or roommate change. (Corrected 2018-01-09)
   • Allow residents to easily view the results of the nursing home's most recent inspection. (Corrected 2018-01-09)