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BLUEBONNET NURSING HOME: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
BAIRD HWY (B0X 608) |
ALBANY TX |
TELEPHONE: 3257623329 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Corporation |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 73 / 42 |
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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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COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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| 02/03/2005 |
| Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | E |
| 02/03/2005 |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E |
| 02/03/2005 |
| Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. | E |
| 04/01/2005 |
| Have a private telephone available for use. | C |
| 01/31/2007 |
| 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 |
| 01/31/2007 |
| Have a program to keep infection from spreading. | D |
| 01/31/2007 |
| Hire nurse aides who have completed required training and shown that they are skilled. | E |
| 01/31/2007 |
| Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills to be able to care for residents. | E |
| 05/25/2007 |
| 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 | K |
| 05/25/2007 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | K |
| 05/25/2007 |
| Make sure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | K |
| 05/25/2007 |
| Make sure that a doctor approves a resident's admission in writing and that each resident has a doctor. | E |
| 05/25/2007 |
| Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing. | E |
| 05/25/2007 |
| At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist check the drugs that each resident takes. | E |
| 05/25/2007 |
| Be administered in a way that leads to the highest possible level of well being for each resident. | K |
| 05/25/2007 |
| Quickly tell the resident's doctor the results of lab tests. | K |
| 07/18/2007 |
| 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 |
| 07/18/2007 |
| Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. | E |
| 07/18/2007 |
| Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | D |
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