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TALLAHATCHIE GENERAL HOSP ECF: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
201 SOUTH MARKET ST/P. O. BOX 230 |
CHARLESTON MS |
TELEPHONE: 6626475535 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: Government - County |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 68 / 99 |
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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: 06/06/2008 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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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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Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. | E |
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Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. | F |
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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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Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E |
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Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | D |
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Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D |
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Set up or keep a group of people to review and ensure quality. | D |
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Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | G |
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post nurse staffing information. | C |
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Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. | F |
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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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Properly mark drugs and other similar products. | D |
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Have a program to keep infection from spreading. | D |
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Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. | E |
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Make sure there is a program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | F |
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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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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 | 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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| 01/22/2008 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | E |
| 02/13/2008 |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| 02/13/2008 |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | E |
| 11/25/2008 |
| Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. | D |
| 01/05/2009 |
| 1) Develop a complete care plan within 7 days of each resident's admission; 2) prepare a care plan with the care team, including the primary nurse, doctor, resident or resident's family or representative; or 3) check and update th | E |
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