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WEST MELBOURNE HEALTH & REHAB: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
2125 WEST NEW HAVEN AVE |
MELBOURNE FL |
TELEPHONE: 3217257360 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Corporation |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 180 / 80 |
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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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| RESULTS LISTED BASED ON MOST RECENT ANNUAL SURVEY DATED: 01/09/2009 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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Protect residents from mistreatment, neglect, and/or theft of personal property. | J |
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Develop/implement required procedures for the administration of immunizations. | D |
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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 each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | D |
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Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | D |
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Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. | D |
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Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. | F |
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Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. | J |
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Stop employees, who have a disease that can spread, from having direct contact with residents or food. | D |
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Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. | 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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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 |
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Have a program to keep infection from spreading. | E |
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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. | E |
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Keep all essential equipment working safely. | F |
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Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. | D |
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Follow all laws and professional standards. | D |
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Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents. | D |
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Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | D |
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Properly mark drugs and other similar products. | D |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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| 04/05/2006 |
| Let the resident refuse treatment or refuse to take part in an experiment. | D |
| 04/05/2006 |
| Tell the resident or the resident's representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident's bed when the resident temporarily leaves the facility. | F |
| 08/08/2007 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable. | D |
| 10/03/2007 |
| 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 |
| 10/03/2007 |
| Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. | D |
| 03/11/2009 |
| Properly mark drugs and other similar products. | D |
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