Inspection Results » Groton Care and Rehabilitation Center

  1. Health Inspection on July 11, 2018 [1]

    1. Pattern: 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 2018-08-30)
      • Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. (Corrected 2018-08-30)
    2. Isolated: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Corrected 2018-08-30)
      • Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. (Corrected 2018-08-30)
      • Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. (Corrected 2018-08-30)
      • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Corrected 2018-08-30)
      • Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. (Corrected 2018-08-30)
      • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. (Corrected 2018-08-30)

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