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NATIONAL NURSING HOME WATCH LIST

FARMINGTON HEALTH CARE CENTER: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy

34225 GRAND RIVER AVE

FARMINGTON MI

TELEPHONE: 2484777373

TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Corporation

NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 124 / 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: 09/28/2007
RATING VIOLATION SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE
Be administered in a way that leads to the highest possible level of well being for each resident. E
Listen to the resident or family groups or act on their complaints or suggestions. E
Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. E
Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. E
Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. D
Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. G
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. G
Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. G
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. F
Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. E
Have a program to keep infection from spreading. F
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. F

COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED

DATERATINGCOMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMEDSCOPE/SEVERITY CODE
03/17/2006 Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and being separated from others. D
06/01/2006 Keep all essential equipment working safely. E
10/05/2006 Write and use a policy that lets each resident return to the nursing home after a hospital stay or leave for therapy. D
03/20/2007 Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable. E
09/14/2007 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. D
09/14/2007 Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. D
09/14/2007 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
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