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OAK PARK NURSING HOME: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
1365 GATEWOOD DRIVE |
AUBURN AL |
TELEPHONE: 3348267200 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: Non profit - Corporation |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 75 / 100 |
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| Based on the annual and complaint survey data reported by CMS as of 06/25/08 , this home is listed because in at least one area they caused actual harm to a patient and/or subjected the patients to immediate jeopardy. More recent reports/corrections may be available. Check with the nursing home administrator. Actual harm is indicated by a score of G, H, I, while J, K, L indicate immediate jeopardy. The color coding scheme is below: |
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| RATING | DEFINITION |
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 | actual harm and/or immediate jeopardy: score= G,H,I,J,K,L |
 | potential for more than minimal harm: score= D, E, F |
 | potential for minimal harm: score= A, B, C |
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| RESULTS LISTED BASED ON MOST RECENT ANNUAL SURVEY DATED: 01/11/2008 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. | D |
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Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | E |
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Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | E |
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Make sure that each residents' abilities to take care of themselves does not lessen, unless a change cannot be avoided. | D |
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Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. | F |
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Properly mark drugs and other similar products. | D |
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Have a program to keep infection from spreading. | D |
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Give or get lab tests by a certified laboratory. | D |
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Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | D |
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Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. | F |
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Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | F |
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Immediately tell the resident, doctor, and a family member if: the resident is injured, there is a major change in resident's physical/mental health, there is a need to alter treatment significantly, or the resident must be transferred or d | D |
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Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. | D |
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Provide proof that all residents' personal money which is deposited with the nursing home, is secure. | B |
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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. | D |
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1) Hire only people who have no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | D |
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Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. | D |
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Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. | D |
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Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. | D |
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Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | D |
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Provide clean bed and bath linens that are in good condition. | B |
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Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. | D |
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Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. | G |
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Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | G |
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Make sure that residents with reduced range of motion get proper treatment and services to increase range of motion. | D |
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Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. | C |
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Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | D |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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