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GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER - OLD BRIDGE: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
6989 RT18 |
OLD BRIDGE NJ |
TELEPHONE: 7323602277 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Corporation |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 140 / 94 |
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| Based on the annual and complaint survey data reported by CMS as of 02/06/10 , 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: 04/02/2009 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. | D |
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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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Set up or keep a group of people to review and ensure quality. | L |
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1) Review the work of each nurse aide every year; or 2) give regular training for the nurse aides. | L |
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Be administered in a way that leads to the highest possible level of well being for each resident. | L |
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Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed. | D |
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Have a program to keep infection from spreading. | L |
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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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Make sure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | D |
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Tell the resident completely about his or her health status. | D |
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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. | E |
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Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. | E |
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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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Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. | E |
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Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | J |
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Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. | D |
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Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | D |
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Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. | J |
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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 residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | D |
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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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Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. | D |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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| 09/26/2006 |
| Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | E |
| 09/26/2006 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | E |
| 09/26/2006 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | G |
| 10/30/2007 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | G |
| 10/30/2007 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | G |
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