Inspection Results » Consulate Health Care of Windsor

  1. Health Inspection on October 26, 2017 [1]

    1. Isolated: Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. (Corrected 2017-12-14)
    2. Pattern: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. (Corrected 2017-12-14)
      • Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. (Corrected 2018-01-09)
    3. Isolated: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. (Corrected 2017-12-14)
      • Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. (Corrected 2017-12-14)
      • Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. (Corrected 2017-12-14)
      • Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Corrected 2017-12-14)
      • Encode each residentÂ’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. (Corrected 2017-12-14)
      • Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . (Corrected 2018-01-09)
      • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Corrected 2018-01-09)
      • 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 2017-12-14)
      • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (Corrected 2017-12-14)
      • Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. (Corrected 2018-01-09)
      • Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. (Corrected 2018-01-09)
      • Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. (Corrected 2017-12-14)
      • Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. (Corrected 2018-01-09)
      • Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. (Corrected 2017-12-14)
      • Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. (Corrected 2017-12-14)

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