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HERITAGE HEALTH CARE CENTER: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
1026 ALBEE FARM ROAD |
VENICE FL |
TELEPHONE: 9414840425 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Corporation |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 120 / 95 |
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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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| RESULTS LISTED BASED ON MOST RECENT ANNUAL SURVEY DATED: 02/28/2008 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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Provide food in a way that meets a resident's needs. | E |
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offer Flu or Pneumococal vaccine to some residents. | D |
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post nurse staffing information. | C |
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Hire enough skilled workers to carry out dietary service. | F |
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Make sure that residents are well nourished. | F |
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Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. | F |
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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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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. | F |
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Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. | F |
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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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Properly mark drugs and other similar products. | D |
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Give each resident a special diet to help when there is a nutritional problem. | E |
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Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed. | D |
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Allow residents to easily see the results of the nursing home's most recent survey. | C |
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Move, clean and store sheets, towels and other linens in a way that prevents the spread of infection. | F |
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Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable. | D |
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Have a program to keep infection from spreading. | E |
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Provide enough notice before discharging or transferring a resident. | D |
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1) Review the work of each nurse aide every year; or 2) give regular training for the nurse aides. | 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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Assess the resident when the resident enters the nursing home, in a timely manner. | D |
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Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. | E |
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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 |
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Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. | D |
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Protect residents from mistreatment, neglect, and/or theft of personal property. | G |
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Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. | D |
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Have a private telephone available for use. | D |
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Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | E |
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Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | D |
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Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. | G |
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Keep assessments completed in the preceding 15 months in the resident's active record. | 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. | D |
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Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. | E |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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