Inspection Results » Caretel Inns of Tri-Cities

  1. Health Inspection on March 28, 2019 [1]

    1. Widespread: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Corrected 2019-05-01)
      • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Corrected 2019-05-01)
    2. Isolated: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Corrected 2019-05-01)
      • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Corrected 2019-05-01)
      • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Corrected 2019-05-01)
      • Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. (Corrected 2019-05-01)
      • Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. (Corrected 2019-05-01)

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