Inspection Results » Canterbury House

  1. Health Inspection on April 3, 2019 [1]

    1. Pattern: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Ensure each residentÂ’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, residentÂ’s preferences and goals. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • 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 2019-05-15)
      • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
    2. Isolated: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Post nurse staffing information every day. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • 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 2019-05-15)
      • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (Corrected 2019-05-15)
      • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. (Corrected 2019-05-15)

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