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PALISADE LIVING CENTER: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
151 EAST 3RD |
PALISADE CO |
TELEPHONE: 9704647500 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Corporation |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 91 / 67 |
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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: 11/12/2007 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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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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Let the resident refuse treatment or refuse to take part in an experiment. | D |
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Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. | D |
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Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | G |
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Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. | E |
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Assess the resident when the resident enters the nursing home, in a timely manner. | B |
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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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Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | E |
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Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. | D |
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Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. | F |
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Set up or keep a group of people to review and ensure quality. | E |
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Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. | 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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Have a program to keep infection from spreading. | E |
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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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Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | D |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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| 11/23/2004 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | D |
| 07/18/2005 |
| 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 |
| 09/08/2006 |
| Protect residents from mistreatment, neglect, and/or theft of personal property. | G |
| 09/08/2006 |
| 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 |
| 09/08/2006 |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| 09/08/2006 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | D |
| 09/08/2006 |
| 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. | G |
| 09/08/2006 |
| Follow all laws and professional standards. | D |
| 10/05/2006 |
| 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 |
| 10/05/2006 |
| Provide enough notice before discharging or transferring a resident. | D |
| 10/05/2006 |
| Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | G |
| 10/05/2006 |
| Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. | B |
| 10/05/2006 |
| Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | D |
| 10/05/2006 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | G |
| 10/05/2006 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | G |
| 10/05/2006 |
| Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. | G |
| 09/27/2007 |
| 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 |
| 09/27/2007 |
| Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | D |
| 09/27/2007 |
| Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D |
| 09/27/2007 |
| Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. | E |
| 09/27/2007 |
| Keep temperature levels comfortable and safe. | E |
| 09/27/2007 |
| Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | D |
| 09/27/2007 |
| Make sure that residents receive treatment/services to continue to be able to care for themselves, unless a change is unavoidable. | D |
| 09/27/2007 |
| Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. | E |
| 09/27/2007 |
| Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. | D |
| 09/27/2007 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | G |
| 09/27/2007 |
| Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. | D |
| 09/27/2007 |
| 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 |
| 09/27/2007 |
| Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | E |
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