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NATIONAL NURSING HOME WATCH LIST

KINDRED HEALTHCARE & REHAB CTR OF NORT: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy

401 MALLEY DRIVE

NORTHGLENN CO

TELEPHONE: 3034524700

TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Corporation

NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 162 / 80

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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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NOTE: THIS HOME ALSO FOUND TO HAVE CAUSED ACTUAL HARM OR PLACED
PATIENTS IN IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY ON AT LEAST: 1 ADDITIONAL SURVEY(S)
RESULTS LISTED BASED ON MOST RECENT ANNUAL SURVEY DATED: 09/13/2007
RATING VIOLATION SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE
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
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. D
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
Provide care for each resident in a way that keeps or builds the resident's quality of life. D
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
Have a program to keep infection from spreading. D
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
Give or get special rehabilitation if in the patient's plan of care. D
Make sure there is a program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. C
Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. D
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. G

COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED

DATERATINGCOMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMEDSCOPE/SEVERITY CODE
12/21/2004 Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. E
12/21/2004 Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. E
12/21/2004 Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. G
12/21/2004 Provide clean bed and bath linens that are in good condition. E
12/21/2004 Keep sound levels comfortable. E
12/21/2004 Give each resident a special diet to help when there is a nutritional problem. D
12/21/2004 Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. E
12/21/2004 1) Provide 3 meals daily at regular times; or 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours after dinner; or 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day. D
12/21/2004 Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. E
04/13/2005 Make sure each resident has the right to choose activities, schedules and health care according to his or her interests, assessment, and plan of care. D
04/13/2005 Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. G
04/13/2005 Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. G
04/13/2005 Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. D
05/09/2005 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. G
07/20/2005 Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. G
07/20/2005 Give each resident a special diet to help when there is a nutritional problem. E
07/20/2005 Make sure that residents are well nourished. E
07/20/2005 Keep complete, dated lab records in the resident's file. D
01/26/2006 Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. E
01/26/2006 Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. D
06/12/2006 Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. D
06/12/2006 Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. D
07/26/2006 Provide a final summary of the resident's health status and a summary of the resident's stay, when the resident is ready to leave the nursing home. D
07/26/2006 Develop a plan with the resident and family for the resident's care after leaving the nursing home. D
07/26/2006 Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. D
09/28/2006 Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. E
03/12/2007 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
06/26/2007 Listen to the resident or family groups or act on their complaints or suggestions. E
06/26/2007 Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. D
06/26/2007 Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. D
06/26/2007 Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. J
06/26/2007 Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. D
06/26/2007 Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. G
06/26/2007 Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. D
06/26/2007 Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. D
06/26/2007 Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. D
06/26/2007 Be administered in a way that leads to the highest possible level of well being for each resident. E
06/26/2007 Quickly tell the resident's doctor the results of lab tests. D
06/26/2007 Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. E
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