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LAURELS HEALTH AND REHAB AT MID VALLEY: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
81 STURGES ROAD |
PECKVILLE PA |
TELEPHONE: 5703837320 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Corporation |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 38 / 89 |
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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: 10/16/2009 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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Hire enough skilled workers to carry out dietary service. | F |
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Tell each resident who can get Medicaid benefits about 1) which items and services Medicaid covers and which the resident must pay for; or 2) how to apply for Medicaid, along with the names and addresses of State groups that can help. | C |
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Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | 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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Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. | E |
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Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. | 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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Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | D |
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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 residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | E |
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Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | E |
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Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | E |
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Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. | G |
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Make sure that the attending doctor orders special diets. | E |
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Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. | F |
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Have a program to keep infection from spreading. | F |
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Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. | G |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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| 07/27/2007 |
| Keep sound levels comfortable. | E |
| 07/27/2007 |
| 1) Provide 3 meals daily at regular times; or 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours after dinner; or 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day. | E |
| 10/29/2008 |
| Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. | E |
| 05/06/2009 |
| Keep each resident free from drugs that restrain them, unless needed for medical treatment. | E |
| 05/06/2009 |
| Make sure that residents receive treatment/services to continue to be able to care for themselves, unless a change is unavoidable. | D |
| 05/06/2009 |
| 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 |
| 05/06/2009 |
| Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. | D |
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