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NATIONAL NURSING HOME WATCH LIST |
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ST ELIZABETH HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITA: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
11400 MEHL AVENUE |
FLORISSANT MO |
TELEPHONE: 3147413525 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Corporation |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 150 / 87 |
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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: 2 ADDITIONAL SURVEY(S) |
| RESULTS LISTED BASED ON MOST RECENT ANNUAL SURVEY DATED: 09/17/2007 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. | E |
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Make sure that a resident does not become withdrawn, angry or depressed if these problems did not exist before. | D |
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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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Set up or keep a group of people to review and ensure quality. | F |
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Choose a doctor to be the medical director. | F |
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1) Review the work of each nurse aide every year; or 2) give regular training for the nurse aides. | F |
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Be administered in a way that leads to the highest possible level of well being for each resident. | F |
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Make sure there is a program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E |
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Properly mark drugs and other similar products. | D |
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Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. | E |
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post nurse staffing information. | B |
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Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | H |
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Make sure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | D |
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Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | E |
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Give each resident a special diet to help when there is a nutritional problem. | D |
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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 |
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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 the care pla | B |
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Have a private telephone available for use. | D |
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Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and being separated from others. | D |
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Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. | E |
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Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | E |
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Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. | E |
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Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. | G |
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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 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 possible. | D |
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Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | E |
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Keep assessments completed in the preceding 15 months in the resident's active record. | D |
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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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Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. | D |
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Give the right treatment and services to residents who have mental or social problems adjusting. | H |
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Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. | D |
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Keep sound levels comfortable. | E |
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Hire a qualified activities director. | E |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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| 08/30/2005 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | G |
| 10/28/2005 |
| Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D |
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