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WASHITA VALLEY LIVING CENTER: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
105 WASHINGTON |
PAULS VALLEY OK |
TELEPHONE: 4052385528 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Corporation |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 109 / 63 |
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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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| RESULTS LISTED BASED ON MOST RECENT ANNUAL SURVEY DATED: 03/31/2008 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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Get rid of garbage properly. | D |
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Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. | E |
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Offer other nutritional food to each resident who will not eat the food served. | E |
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Make sure that residents are well nourished. | E |
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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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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 sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. | G |
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Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. | E |
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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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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 that residents with reduced range of motion get proper treatment and services to increase range of motion. | E |
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Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | K |
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At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist check the drugs that each resident takes. | E |
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Properly mark drugs and other similar products. | E |
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Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. | D |
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Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed. | E |
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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. | E |
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Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable. | F |
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Have enough outside airflow. | E |
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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 that nurse aides show they have the skills to be able to care for residents. | E |
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Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents. | E |
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Give lab tests only when the attending doctor ordered them. | D |
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Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | E |
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Keep clinical information safe, so that it will not be lost, destroyed or used by the wrong person. | E |
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Set up or keep a group of people to review and ensure quality. | F |
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Have a program to keep infection from spreading. | F |
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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 | E |
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Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | E |
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Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. | E |
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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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Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. | E |
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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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Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D |
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Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. | 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 | D |
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Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | D |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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