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FUTURE CARE IRVINGTON, LLC: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
22 SOUTH ATHOL AVENUE |
BALTIMORE MD |
TELEPHONE: 4109473052 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Corporation |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 200 / 92 |
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| Based on the annual and complaint survey data reported by CMS as of 07/19/09 , 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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| RESULTS LISTED BASED ON MOST RECENT ANNUAL SURVEY DATED: 01/11/2008 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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Have a program to keep infection from spreading. | D |
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Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | D |
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Give lab tests only when the attending doctor ordered them. | D |
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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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Be designed, built, equipped, or well kept to protect the health and safety of residents, workers, and the public. | D |
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Keep all essential equipment working safely. | D |
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Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable. | D |
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Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents. | D |
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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. | G |
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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 the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | D |
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Follow all laws and professional standards. | D |
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Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. | D |
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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 | E |
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Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. | D |
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Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | E |
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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. | D |
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Allow residents to easily see the results of the nursing home's most recent survey. | C |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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| 02/17/2006 |
| 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 |
| 02/17/2006 |
| Make sure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | E |
| 02/17/2006 |
| Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. | D |
| 02/17/2006 |
| Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents. | D |
| 07/24/2006 |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | D |
| 07/24/2006 |
| 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 possibl | D |
| 07/24/2006 |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | D |
| 07/24/2006 |
| 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 |
| 07/24/2006 |
| Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing. | D |
| 07/24/2006 |
| Keep a resident apart from the others if the resident has an infection that can spread. | D |
| 01/04/2007 |
| 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 |
| 03/21/2007 |
| Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. | D |
| 05/14/2007 |
| Do a new assessment after any major change in a resident's physical or mental health. | E |
| 05/14/2007 |
| Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. | E |
| 05/14/2007 |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| 06/27/2007 |
| 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 |
| 09/28/2007 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | E |
| 03/06/2008 |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| 03/06/2008 |
| Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. | D |
| 03/06/2008 |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | D |
| 03/18/2008 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | D |
| 03/31/2008 |
| 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 |
| 06/10/2008 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | D |
| 07/02/2008 |
| Give the resident's legal representative the same rights as the resident. | D |
| 07/02/2008 |
| Bill properly: Charged resident for items that Medicare or Medicaid pays for. | D |
| 07/02/2008 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | D |
| 10/02/2008 |
| 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 |
| 10/02/2008 |
| Make sure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | D |
| 12/30/2008 |
| Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. | C |
| 12/30/2008 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | C |
| 12/30/2008 |
| Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. | C |
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