Inspection Results » Chapin Center

Health Inspection on November 27, 2018 ^[1]

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

   • 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 2019-01-11)

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

   • Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. (Corrected 2019-01-11)
   • Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is ne (Corrected 2019-01-11)
   • Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. (Corrected 2019-01-11)
   • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Corrected 2019-01-11)
   • Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. (Corrected 2019-01-11)
   • Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. (Corrected 2019-01-11)
   • Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. (Corrected 2019-01-11)
   • Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted (Corrected 2019-01-11)
   • Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. (Corrected 2019-01-11)
   • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Corrected 2019-01-11)

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

   • Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. (Corrected 2019-01-11)

4. Pattern: No actual harm with potential for minimal harm

   • Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. (Corrected 2019-01-11)
   • 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 2019-01-11)