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KEARNEY COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
727 EAST 1ST STREET |
MINDEN NE |
TELEPHONE: 3088323400 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: Government - County |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 34 / 74 |
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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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| 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: 03/22/2007 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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Properly mark drugs and other similar products. | D |
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Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | D |
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Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | G |
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Help and prepare each resident for a safe and easy discharge and transfer from the nursing home. | D |
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Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. | 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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offer Flu or Pneumococal vaccine to some residents. | E |
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Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. | F |
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Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | D |
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Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | D |
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Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. | D |
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Move, clean and store sheets, towels and other linens in a way that prevents the spread of infection. | D |
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Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed. | D |
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Make sure that residents are well nourished. | E |
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Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | E |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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| 01/19/2006 |
| 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 |
| 03/02/2006 |
| 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 transf | D |
| 03/02/2006 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | D |
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