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JEWISH HM FOR THE ELDERLY FAIR: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
175 JEFFERSON STREET |
FAIRFIELD CT |
TELEPHONE: 2033656400 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: Non profit - Corporation |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 360 / 98 |
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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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| 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: 01/29/2008 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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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. | D |
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Provide proof that all residents' personal money which is deposited with the nursing home, is secure. | C |
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Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. | E |
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Properly hold, secure and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | C |
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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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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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Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | 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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Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | G |
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Properly mark drugs and other similar products. | D |
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Quickly give a resident's personal money to the heads of his or her estate after the resident's death. | C |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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| 08/23/2005 |
| Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | D |
| 02/02/2006 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | G |
| 07/31/2006 |
| 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 |
| 07/31/2006 |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| 07/31/2006 |
| Follow all laws and professional standards. | D |
| 08/28/2007 |
| Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. | D |
| 08/28/2007 |
| Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | D |
| 08/28/2007 |
| Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. | D |
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