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CHAPIN CENTER: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
200 KENDALL STREET |
SPRINGFIELD MA |
TELEPHONE: 4137374756 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: Non profit - Corporation |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 160 / 96 |
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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: 1 ADDITIONAL SURVEY(S) |
| RESULTS LISTED BASED ON MOST RECENT ANNUAL SURVEY DATED: 03/04/2008 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. | D |
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Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. | B |
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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. | E |
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Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
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Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. | D |
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Make sure that each resident gets help to keep vision and hearing. | D |
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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. | G |
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Properly mark drugs and other similar products. | D |
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Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | E |
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Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D |
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Tell each resident who can get Medicaid benefits about 1) which items and services Medicaid covers and which the resident must pay for; or 2) how to apply for Medicaid, along with the names and addresses of State groups that can help. | C |
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Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. | E |
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Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. | B |
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Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. | E |
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Let the resident refuse treatment or refuse to take part in an experiment. | D |
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Allow residents to easily see the results of the nursing home's most recent survey. | C |
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Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | D |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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| 05/10/2006 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | D |
| 05/16/2007 |
| Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. | E |
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