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SAVOY NURSING & REHAB CTR: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
670 COUNTY STREET |
NEW BEDFORD MA |
TELEPHONE: 5089942400 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Corporation |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 39 / 79 |
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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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| RESULTS LISTED BASED ON MOST RECENT ANNUAL SURVEY DATED: 02/09/2007 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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Give the right treatment and services to residents who have mental or social problems adjusting. | D |
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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. | E |
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Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. | G |
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Make sure that residents with reduced range of motion get proper treatment and services to increase range of motion. | D |
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Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | G |
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Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | G |
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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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Do a new assessment after any major change in a resident's physical or mental health. | D |
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Quickly tell the resident's doctor the results of lab tests. | D |
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Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. | D |
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Protect residents from mistreatment, neglect, and/or theft of personal property. | 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 | G |
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Give the resident's legal representative the same rights as the resident. | D |
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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. | G |
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Use a registered nurse at least 8 hours a day, 7 days a week. | E |
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Offer other nutritional food to each resident who will not eat the food served. | D |
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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. | 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. | E |
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Properly mark drugs and other similar products. | D |
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Choose a doctor to be the medical director. | E |
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Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | E |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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| 04/25/2006 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | D |
| 10/11/2006 |
| Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D |
| 10/11/2006 |
| 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 |
| 10/11/2006 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | G |
| 06/12/2007 |
| Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | D |
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