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NATIONAL NURSING HOME WATCH LIST

GREATER LAUREL HEALTH AND REHABILITATI: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy

14200 LAUREL PARK DRIVE

LAUREL MD

TELEPHONE: 3019537980

TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Corporation

NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 177 / 90

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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:
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: 11/20/2006
RATING VIOLATION SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE
Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. E
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. E
Hire enough skilled workers to carry out dietary service. E
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. E
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. K
Get rid of garbage properly. D
Make sure that residents are well nourished. E
Have a program to keep infection from spreading. E
Move, clean and store sheets, towels and other linens in a way that prevents the spread of infection. E
Keep all essential equipment working safely. E
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
Make sure there is a program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. E
Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. D
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
Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed. D
Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents. D
Let the resident refuse treatment or refuse to take part in an experiment. D
Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. D
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways. E
Let residents complain without being treated differently or badly. D
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
Provide care for each resident in a way that keeps or builds the resident's quality of life. E
Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. B
Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. E
Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. E
Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. E
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. D
Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. D
Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. D
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. E
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. D
Make sure that residents with reduced range of motion get proper treatment and services to increase range of motion. E
Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. D
Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. E
Protect residents from mistreatment, neglect, and/or theft of personal property. J

COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED

DATERATINGCOMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMEDSCOPE/SEVERITY CODE
12/07/2005 Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. D
01/20/2006 Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. G
02/09/2007 Make sure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. D
02/09/2007 Make sure that a doctor approves a resident's admission in writing and that each resident has a doctor. E
04/10/2007 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. D
08/21/2007 Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. D
08/21/2007 Make sure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. D
08/21/2007 Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents. E
10/18/2007 Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. D
10/18/2007 Make sure that a doctor approves a resident's admission in writing and that each resident has a doctor. D
11/26/2007 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
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