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AURORA CARE CENTER: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
10201 EAST THIRD AVENUE |
AURORA CO |
TELEPHONE: 3033643364 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Corporation |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 108 / 94 |
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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: |
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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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| NOTE: THIS HOME ALSO FOUND TO HAVE CAUSED ACTUAL HARM OR PLACED |
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| PATIENTS IN IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY ON AT LEAST: 2 ADDITIONAL SURVEY(S) |
| RESULTS LISTED BASED ON MOST RECENT ANNUAL SURVEY DATED: 01/04/2007 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | D |
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Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. | D |
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Give the resident's legal representative the same rights as the resident. | D |
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At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist check the drugs that each resident takes. | D |
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Give or get special rehabilitation if in the patient's plan of care. | D |
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offer Flu or Pneumococal vaccine to some residents. | E |
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1) Make sure that residents who take drugs are not given too many doses or for too long; 2) make sure that the use of drugs is carefully watched; or 3) stop or change drugs that cause unwanted effects. | D |
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Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. | 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. | G |
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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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Screen residents when they are first admitted to send them to an area with special care for people with developmental disabilities or mental illness, if needed. | E |
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Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | D |
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1) Develop a complete care plan within 7 days of each resident's admission; 2) prepare a care plan with the care team, including the primary nurse, doctor, resident or resident's family or representative; or 3) check and update the care pla | D |
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Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
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Have a private telephone available for use. | E |
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Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. | E |
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Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. | 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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Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | 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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Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | G |
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Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. | G |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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| 12/07/2005 |
| 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 |
| 12/07/2005 |
| 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 possibl | D |
| 12/07/2005 |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | B |
| 09/21/2006 |
| Protect residents from mistreatment, neglect, and/or theft of personal property. | G |
| 09/21/2006 |
| 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 |
| 11/01/2006 |
| Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. | E |
| 08/09/2007 |
| Screen residents when they are first admitted to send them to an area with special care for people with developmental disabilities or mental illness, if needed. | D |
| 08/09/2007 |
| 1) Make sure that residents who take drugs are not given too many doses or for too long; 2) make sure that the use of drugs is carefully watched; or 3) stop or change drugs that cause unwanted effects. | D |
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