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NATIONAL NURSING HOME WATCH LIST

MARLINDA NURSING HOME: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy

3615 E. IMPERIAL HIWY

LYNWOOD CA

TELEPHONE: 3106394623

TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Corporation

NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 130 / 78

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Based on the annual and complaint survey data reported by CMS as of 02/27/08 , 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:
RATING DEFINITION
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: 09/08/2006
RATING VIOLATION SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. D
Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. D
Tell each resident who can get Medicaid benefits about 1) which items and services Medicaid covers and which the resident must pay for; or 2) how to apply for Medicaid, along with the names and addresses of State groups that can help. B
Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. K
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
1) Protect residents from being forced to work at the nursing home, or 2) let residents work if they want to. D
Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and being separated from others. G
Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. D
Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. B
Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. E
Develop a plan with the resident and family for the resident's care after leaving the nursing home. D
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. D
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. K
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist check the drugs that each resident takes. D
Make sure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. J
Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing. D

COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED

DATERATINGCOMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMEDSCOPE/SEVERITY CODE
11/16/2006 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 transf D
11/16/2006 Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. E
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