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ELMWOOD CARE CENTER: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
2829 SHATTUCK AVENUE |
BERKELEY CA |
TELEPHONE: 5106652800 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Individual |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 74 / 92 |
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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: 07/30/2007 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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Keep all essential equipment working safely. | F |
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Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. | B |
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Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. | B |
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Have a detailed, written plan for disasters and emergencies. | F |
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Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | 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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Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. | B |
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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 enough outside airflow. | D |
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Be designed, built, equipped, or well kept to protect the health and safety of residents, workers, and the public. | F |
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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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Provide food in a way that meets a resident's needs. | K |
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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. | D |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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| 06/21/2005 |
| 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 |
| 06/21/2005 |
| Keep clinical information safe, so that it will not be lost, destroyed or used by the wrong person. | E |
| 06/23/2005 |
| Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. | D |
| 06/23/2005 |
| Get services outside the nursing home that meet professional standards. | D |
| 07/21/2005 |
| Give the resident's legal representative the same rights as the resident. | D |
| 07/21/2005 |
| 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. | D |
| 07/21/2005 |
| Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. | D |
| 08/10/2005 |
| Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents. | B |
| 01/04/2006 |
| Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. | D |
| 01/25/2006 |
| 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 |
| 01/25/2006 |
| Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. | D |
| 01/25/2006 |
| Do a new assessment after any major change in a resident's physical or mental health. | D |
| 01/25/2006 |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| 01/25/2006 |
| 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 th | D |
| 01/25/2006 |
| Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. | D |
| 01/25/2006 |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | D |
| 02/22/2006 |
| Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. | D |
| 04/13/2006 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | D |
| 04/13/2006 |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | D |
| 09/13/2007 |
| 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 |
| 09/13/2007 |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | D |
| 10/09/2007 |
| 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 |
| 10/09/2007 |
| Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | D |
| 10/09/2007 |
| Protect residents from mistreatment, neglect, and/or theft of personal property. | D |
| 10/09/2007 |
| Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. | D |
| 10/09/2007 |
| Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. | D |
| 10/09/2007 |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | D |
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