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NATIONAL NURSING HOME WATCH LIST

MARTIN COUNTY HEALTHCARE & REHABILITAT: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy

313 POPLAR STREET

LOOGOOTEE IN

TELEPHONE: 8122954433

TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Corporation

NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 62 / 66

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Based on the annual and complaint survey data reported by CMS as of 02/06/10 , 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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NOTE: THIS HOME ALSO FOUND TO HAVE CAUSED ACTUAL HARM OR PLACED
PATIENTS IN IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY ON AT LEAST: 1 ADDITIONAL SURVEY(S)
RESULTS LISTED BASED ON MOST RECENT ANNUAL SURVEY DATED: 09/10/2009
RATING VIOLATION SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE
Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed. E
Listen to the resident or family groups or act on their complaints or suggestions. E
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
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. D
Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. D
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. D
Have a program to keep infection from spreading. D
Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. D
Give or get x-rays and other tests to meet the needs of residents. D
Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. D
Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. G
Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. G
Make sure that all needed doctor visits are made personally by a doctor, as required. D

COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED

DATERATINGCOMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMEDSCOPE/SEVERITY CODE
11/30/2006 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
11/30/2006 Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. D
11/30/2006 Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. D
11/30/2006 Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. E
11/30/2006 Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. E
11/30/2006 Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. D
02/25/2008 Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. E
02/25/2008 Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. D
02/25/2008 Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. G
02/25/2008 Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. H
02/25/2008 Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. G
02/25/2008 Develop/implement required procedures for the administration of immunizations. D
02/25/2008 Have a program to keep infection from spreading. E
02/25/2008 Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills to be able to care for residents. G
02/25/2008 Give or get x-rays and other tests to meet the needs of residents. D
04/01/2008 Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. D
04/01/2008 Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. D
04/01/2008 Have a program to keep infection from spreading. D
07/17/2008 Protect the resident from a transfer or discharge that is not wanted or needed. D
07/17/2008 Provide enough notice before discharging or transferring a resident. D
07/17/2008 Help and prepare each resident for a safe and easy discharge and transfer from the nursing home. D
07/17/2008 Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. D
09/18/2008 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
09/18/2008 Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. G
09/18/2008 Provide food in a way that meets a resident's needs. D
06/02/2009 Protect the resident from a transfer or discharge that is not wanted or needed. D
06/02/2009 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
06/24/2009 Hire nurse aides who have shown that they are skilled and care for residents safely on-the-job. D
08/27/2009 Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and being separated from others. D
08/27/2009 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
08/27/2009 Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. D
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