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BUENA VISTA CARE CENTER: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
160 S PATTERSON AVE |
SANTA BARBARA CA |
TELEPHONE: 8059644871 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Corporation |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 150 / 87 |
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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: 02/06/2007 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | B |
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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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Give or get dental care for each resident. | D |
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Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | D |
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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 the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | G |
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Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | D |
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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. | B |
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Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. | D |
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Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. | B |
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Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. | D |
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Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable. | D |
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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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Allow residents to easily see the results of the nursing home's most recent survey. | B |
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Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. | D |
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Have a program to keep infection from spreading. | D |
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At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist check the drugs that each resident takes. | D |
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Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D |
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Let residents give themselves their drugs if they are able. | D |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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