Cottonwood Care Center
Health Inspections
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Health Deficiencies
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| This Nursing Home: 20 | |
| CO State Average: 9 | |
| U.S. Average: 6 | |
| CO Deficiencies Range: 1–30 | |
| Complaints & Incidents: 3 | Updated April 18, 2013. |
Our health inspections rating describes how well this home met health and safety standards for food preparation and other nursing-home activities in the latest three state inspections. Such inspections are conducted about every 15 months.
October 18, 2012 Health Inspection
| Nursing Home Failed To: | Possible or Actual Harm | Residents Affected | Date Fixed |
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| Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. | 1/18/2013 | ||
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | 11/16/2012 | ||
| Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. | 1/18/2013 | ||
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | 11/16/2012 | ||
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | 11/16/2012 | ||
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | 11/16/2012 | ||
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. | 1/18/2013 | ||
| Provide residents with private access to a telephone. | 11/16/2012 | ||
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | 11/16/2012 | ||
| Make sure that the facility is administered in an acceptable way that maintains the well-being of each resident. | 1/18/2013 | ||
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | 11/16/2012 | ||
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | 1/18/2013 | ||
| Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | 1/18/2013 | ||
| Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | 1/18/2013 | ||
| At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | 11/16/2012 | ||
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | 11/16/2012 | ||
| Give or get specialized rehabilitative services per the patient's assessment or plan of care. | 11/16/2012 | ||
| Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. | 11/16/2012 | ||
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 1/18/2013 | ||
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | 11/16/2012 |
July 25, 2011 Health Inspection
| Nursing Home Failed To: | Possible or Actual Harm | Residents Affected | Date Fixed |
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| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | 9/13/2011 | ||
| Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | 9/13/2011 | ||
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | 9/13/2011 | ||
| Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. | 9/13/2011 | ||
| Make sure that residents receive treatments/services to maintain or improve their ability to care for themselves. | 9/13/2011 | ||
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | 9/13/2011 | ||
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 9/13/2011 | ||
| Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | 9/13/2011 | ||
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | 9/13/2011 | ||
| Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | 9/13/2011 |
February 25, 2010 Health Inspection
| Nursing Home Failed To: | Possible or Actual Harm | Residents Affected | Date Fixed |
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| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | 3/31/2010 | ||
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | 3/31/2010 | ||
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | 3/31/2010 | ||
| 1) hire only people with 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. | 3/31/2010 | ||
| Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | 3/31/2010 | ||
| Offer other nutritional food to each resident who will not eat the food served. | 3/31/2010 | ||
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | 3/31/2010 | ||
| Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed. | 3/31/2010 | ||
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | 3/31/2010 | ||
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | 3/31/2010 | ||
| Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. | 3/31/2010 | ||
| Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | 3/31/2010 | ||
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | 3/31/2010 | ||
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | 3/31/2010 | ||
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | 3/31/2010 | ||
| Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. | 3/31/2010 |
February 25, 2010 Complaints & Incidents
| Nursing Home Failed To: | Possible or Actual Harm | Residents Affected | Date Fixed |
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| 1) hire only people with 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. | 3/31/2010 | ||
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | 3/31/2010 | ||
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | 3/31/2010 |
Note: Because of differences in calculation, all data may not match those shown on Nursing Home Compare, a website run by the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. CMS has approved the U.S. News methodology.
Last updated April 18, 2013.