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GROVETON NURSING HOME: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
BOX 890 HWY 287 N |
GROVETON TX |
TELEPHONE: 9366421221 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: Government - Hospital district |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 35 / 83 |
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| Based on the annual and complaint survey data reported by CMS as of 02/27/08 , 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: 09/07/2007 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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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 |
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Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. | B |
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Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | H |
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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 the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | 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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Offer other nutritional food to each resident who will not eat the food served. | 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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Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. | F |
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offer Flu or Pneumococal vaccine to some residents. | E |
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Keep assessments completed in the preceding 15 months in the resident's active record. | D |
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Keep each resident free from drugs that restrain them, unless needed for medical treatment. | D |
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Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. | E |
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Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. | E |
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Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | E |
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Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. | B |
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Provide clean bed and bath linens that are in good condition. | B |
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Electronically record and report resident status assessments in a timely manner as required in order to monitor resident health and progress. | C |
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Do an assessment of the resident every year. | D |
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Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. | D |
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Have a private telephone available for use. | F |
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Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. | D |
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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 | H |
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Check and update (if needed) each resident's assessment every 3 months. | 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. | D |
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Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | E |
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Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. | H |
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Get proof that a nurse aide has the training and skills that the State requires. | E |
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Set up or keep a group of people to review and ensure quality. | H |
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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 | C |
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Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | E |
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Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable. | E |
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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. | D |
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Train all employees on what to do in an emergency. | E |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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| 06/23/2005 |
| Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. | D |
| 06/23/2005 |
| Get proof that a nurse aide has the training and skills that the State requires. | E |
| 10/20/2005 |
| 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. | E |
| 10/20/2005 |
| Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. | E |
| 10/20/2005 |
| Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. | E |
| 10/20/2005 |
| Provide clean bed and bath linens that are in good condition. | C |
| 10/20/2005 |
| Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. | E |
| 10/20/2005 |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | D |
| 10/20/2005 |
| Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | E |
| 10/20/2005 |
| 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 |
| 10/20/2005 |
| Get proof that a nurse aide has the training and skills that the State requires. | D |
| 05/31/2006 |
| Check and update (if needed) each resident's assessment every 3 months. | E |
| 08/17/2006 |
| 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 |
| 08/17/2006 |
| Protect residents from mistreatment, neglect, and/or theft of personal property. | D |
| 02/21/2007 |
| Use a registered nurse at least 8 hours a day, 7 days a week. | F |
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