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ATLANTIC SHORES REHABILITATION & HEALT: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
231 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET |
MILLSBORO DE |
TELEPHONE: 3029347300 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Partnership |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 181 / 89 |
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| Based on the annual and complaint survey data reported by CMS as of 07/19/09 , 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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COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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| 03/17/2006 |
| Let the resident or the resident's representative look at all records. | B |
| 03/17/2006 |
| Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | E |
| 03/17/2006 |
| Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D |
| 03/17/2006 |
| 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. | E |
| 03/17/2006 |
| Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. | D |
| 03/17/2006 |
| Listen to the resident or family groups or act on their complaints or suggestions. | E |
| 03/17/2006 |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| 03/17/2006 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | G |
| 03/17/2006 |
| Make sure that residents receive treatment/services to continue to be able to care for themselves, unless a change is unavoidable. | D |
| 03/17/2006 |
| Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. | D |
| 03/17/2006 |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | G |
| 03/17/2006 |
| Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. | G |
| 03/17/2006 |
| Make sure that residents with reduced range of motion get proper treatment and services to increase range of motion. | E |
| 03/17/2006 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | G |
| 03/17/2006 |
| Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. | E |
| 03/17/2006 |
| Make sure that a doctor approves a resident's admission in writing and that each resident has a doctor. | D |
| 03/17/2006 |
| Give or get special rehabilitation if in the patient's plan of care. | D |
| 03/17/2006 |
| Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed. | D |
| 03/17/2006 |
| Move, clean and store sheets, towels and other linens in a way that prevents the spread of infection. | D |
| 03/17/2006 |
| Be administered in a way that leads to the highest possible level of well being for each resident. | F |
| 03/17/2006 |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | B |
| 11/09/2007 |
| 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 |
| 11/09/2007 |
| Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | D |
| 11/09/2007 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | D |
| 03/19/2008 |
| Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. | B |
| 03/19/2008 |
| Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D |
| 03/19/2008 |
| Protect residents from mistreatment, neglect, and/or theft of personal property. | E |
| 03/19/2008 |
| 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 |
| 03/19/2008 |
| Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. | D |
| 03/19/2008 |
| Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. | D |
| 03/19/2008 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | G |
| 03/19/2008 |
| Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. | D |
| 03/19/2008 |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | D |
| 03/19/2008 |
| 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 |
| 03/19/2008 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | D |
| 03/19/2008 |
| Make sure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | E |
| 03/19/2008 |
| Give or get special rehabilitation if in the patient's plan of care. | D |
| 03/19/2008 |
| Properly mark drugs and other similar products. | E |
| 03/19/2008 |
| Choose a doctor to be the medical director. | E |
| 09/30/2008 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | G |
| 09/30/2008 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | F |
| 09/30/2008 |
| Keep a resident apart from the others if the resident has an infection that can spread. | D |
| 09/30/2008 |
| Be administered in a way that leads to the highest possible level of well being for each resident. | F |
| 09/30/2008 |
| Follow all laws and professional standards. | D |
| 09/30/2008 |
| Set up or keep a group of people to review and ensure quality. | E |
| 01/05/2009 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | D |
| 01/05/2009 |
| Make sure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | D |
| 01/05/2009 |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | D |
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