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NATIONAL NURSING HOME WATCH LIST

HUTCHESON MED CTR SUBACUTE UNI: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy

100 GROSS CRESCENT CIRCLE

FORT OGLETHORPE GA

TELEPHONE: 7068582756

TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: Non profit - Corporation

NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 125 / 89

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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:
RATING DEFINITION
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: 10/17/2007
RATING VIOLATION SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE
Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. D
offer Flu or Pneumococal vaccine to some residents. E
Allow residents to easily see the results of the nursing home's most recent survey. B
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. D
Protect residents from mistreatment, neglect, and/or theft of personal property. G
Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. E
Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. C
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. D
Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. D
Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. D
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. C
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
Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. D
post nurse staffing information. B
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. E
Make sure that the attending doctor orders special diets. D
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. F
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist check the drugs that each resident takes. D
Provide at least one room to use as a dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, airflow and furniture. E
Set up or keep a group of people to review and ensure quality. C
Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. D
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. D

COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED

DATERATINGCOMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMEDSCOPE/SEVERITY CODE
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