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PORTER FIELD HEALTH & REHAB CENTER LLC: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
3051 WHITESIDE ROAD |
MACON GA |
TELEPHONE: 4787881421 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Partnership |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 143 / 71 |
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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: 12/07/2007 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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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 possible. | 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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Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D |
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Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. | F |
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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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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. | J |
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Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | K |
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Set up or keep a group of people to review and ensure quality. | F |
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Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. | D |
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Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. | F |
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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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Properly mark drugs and other similar products. | D |
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Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed. | E |
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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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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. | D |
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Protect residents from mistreatment, neglect, and/or theft of personal property. | K |
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Make sure there is a program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | F |
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Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. | F |
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Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable. | E |
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Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. | B |
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Have a private telephone available for use. | B |
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Allow residents to easily see the results of the nursing home's most recent survey. | B |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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| 03/01/2005 |
| Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. | B |
| 03/01/2005 |
| Provide clean bed and bath linens that are in good condition. | E |
| 03/01/2005 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | E |
| 08/18/2005 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | G |
| 10/12/2005 |
| Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. | B |
| 07/18/2007 |
| Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. | B |
| 07/18/2007 |
| Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. | E |
| 07/18/2007 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | D |
| 07/18/2007 |
| Make sure there is a program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | F |
| 08/16/2007 |
| Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and being separated from others. | D |
| 10/01/2007 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | D |
| 10/29/2007 |
| Make sure there is a program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E |
| 02/20/2008 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | J |
| 02/20/2008 |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | D |
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