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NATIONAL NURSING HOME WATCH LIST

AUTUMN HEALTHCARE OF ZANESVILLE: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy

1420 AUTUMN DRIVE

ZANESVILLE OH

TELEPHONE: 7404524351

TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Corporation

NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 100 / 78

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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:
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: 09/19/2007
RATING VIOLATION SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE
Provide rooms that are big enough for each resident. B
Listen to the resident or family groups or act on their complaints or suggestions. E
Tell the resident completely about his or her health status. D
Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. E
Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. E
Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. F
Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. E
Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. E
Hire a qualified activities director. D
Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. E
Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. D
Make sure that residents receive treatment/services to continue to be able to care for themselves, unless a change is unavoidable. E
Make sure each resident has the right to choose activities, schedules and health care according to his or her interests, assessment, and plan of care. H
Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. F
Protect residents from mistreatment, neglect, and/or theft of personal property. E
Provide enough notice before discharging or transferring a resident. D
Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. E
Properly hold, secure and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. D
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
Let the resident refuse treatment or refuse to take part in an experiment. D
Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. E
Make sure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. D
Give or get dental care for each resident. E
Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. D
Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills to be able to care for residents. F
1) Set up a group that is legally responsible for writing and setting up policies for leading and running the nursing home; or 2) hire a properly licensed administrator. F
Properly mark drugs and other similar products. D
Offer other nutritional food to each resident who will not eat the food served. D
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. E
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. E
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. F
Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. D
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
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. D
Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. D
Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. D
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. E
Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. G
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. D
Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. E
post nurse staffing information. C
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. D

COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED

DATERATINGCOMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMEDSCOPE/SEVERITY CODE
02/16/2005 Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. C
02/16/2005 Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. D
07/06/2005 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
07/06/2005 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
05/10/2006 Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. G
08/07/2006 Use a registered nurse at least 8 hours a day, 7 days a week. D
08/11/2006 Get rid of garbage properly. B
08/11/2006 Make sure there is a program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. B
10/18/2006 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
10/18/2006 Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents. D
10/18/2006 Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. D
09/21/2007 Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. D
09/21/2007 Make sure that a doctor approves a resident's admission in writing and that each resident has a doctor. D
09/21/2007 Choose a doctor to be the medical director. D
11/29/2007 Properly mark drugs and other similar products. B
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