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BROOKMONT HEALTHCARE CENTER LLC: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
P.O. BOX 50, BROOKMONT DR |
EFFORT PA |
TELEPHONE: 6106814070 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Limited liability company |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 119 / 92 |
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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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| 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: 07/16/2009 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | G |
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Set up or keep a group of people to review and ensure quality. | D |
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Properly mark drugs and other similar products. | 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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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. | D |
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Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. | D |
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Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | 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. | G |
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Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | E |
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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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Provide care for each resident in a way that keeps or builds the resident's quality of life. | D |
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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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Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. | D |
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Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | E |
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Provide proof that all residents' personal money which is deposited with the nursing home, is secure. | C |
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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 | D |
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Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. | D |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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| 09/13/2006 |
| 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 | E |
| 09/13/2006 |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | G |
| 09/13/2006 |
| 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 |
| 09/13/2006 |
| Have a program to keep infection from spreading. | D |
| 09/13/2006 |
| Set up or keep a group of people to review and ensure quality. | E |
| 07/19/2007 |
| Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | E |
| 07/19/2007 |
| Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. | D |
| 12/19/2007 |
| Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | E |
| 03/31/2008 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | G |
| 10/14/2008 |
| Have a program to keep infection from spreading. | D |
| 02/05/2009 |
| Tell the resident completely about his or her health status. | D |
| 04/08/2009 |
| 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. | E |
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