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MANOR CARE BETHESDA: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
6530 DEMOCRACY BOULEVARD |
BETHESDA MD |
TELEPHONE: 3015309000 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Corporation |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 110 / 85 |
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| Based on the annual and complaint survey data reported by CMS as of 02/27/08 , 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: 1 ADDITIONAL SURVEY(S) |
| RESULTS LISTED BASED ON MOST RECENT ANNUAL SURVEY DATED: 01/22/2007 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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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. | E |
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Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | H |
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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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Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. | B |
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Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing. | D |
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Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | D |
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Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | B |
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Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | E |
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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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Let the resident refuse treatment or refuse to take part in an experiment. | D |
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Quickly tell the resident's doctor the results of x-rays and other tests. | D |
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Give or get special rehabilitation if in the patient's plan of care. | D |
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Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. | C |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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| 12/16/2005 |
| Honor all of the resident's rights as a resident of the nursing home and as a citizen or resident of the United States. | G |
| 12/16/2005 |
| Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | D |
| 12/16/2005 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | D |
| 12/16/2005 |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | D |
| 04/11/2006 |
| Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing. | D |
| 08/09/2006 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | D |
| 08/30/2006 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | E |
| 11/29/2006 |
| Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. | D |
| 11/29/2006 |
| Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | D |
| 06/29/2007 |
| Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | D |
| 06/29/2007 |
| Make sure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | D |
| 06/29/2007 |
| Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. | D |
| 08/14/2007 |
| Let the resident or the resident's representative look at all records. | B |
| 08/14/2007 |
| Let the resident refuse treatment or refuse to take part in an experiment. | D |
| 08/14/2007 |
| 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 |
| 08/14/2007 |
| Let each resident choose a personal doctor. | D |
| 08/14/2007 |
| Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | E |
| 08/14/2007 |
| Help and prepare each resident for a safe and easy discharge and transfer from the nursing home. | E |
| 08/14/2007 |
| 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. | E |
| 08/14/2007 |
| Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. | D |
| 08/14/2007 |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| 08/14/2007 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | G |
| 08/14/2007 |
| Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. | D |
| 08/14/2007 |
| Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. | D |
| 08/14/2007 |
| Make sure that residents with reduced range of motion get proper treatment and services to increase range of motion. | B |
| 08/14/2007 |
| Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. | D |
| 08/14/2007 |
| 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 |
| 08/14/2007 |
| Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing. | E |
| 08/14/2007 |
| Properly mark drugs and other similar products. | E |
| 08/14/2007 |
| Have a program to keep infection from spreading. | E |
| 08/14/2007 |
| Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents. | D |
| 08/14/2007 |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | B |
| 10/11/2007 |
| Properly mark drugs and other similar products. | B |
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