Horizons Care Center
Health Inspections
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Health Deficiencies
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| This Nursing Home: 14 | |
| 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.
February 05, 2013 Health Inspection
| Nursing Home Failed To: | Possible or Actual Harm | Residents Affected | Date Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | 3/7/2013 | ||
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | 3/7/2013 | ||
| Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. | 3/7/2013 | ||
| Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | 3/7/2013 | ||
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | 3/7/2013 | ||
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | 3/7/2013 | ||
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | 3/7/2013 | ||
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | 3/7/2013 | ||
| Make sure that residents receive treatments/services to maintain or improve their ability to care for themselves. | 3/7/2013 | ||
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | 3/7/2013 | ||
| 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. | 3/7/2013 | ||
| Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. | 3/7/2013 | ||
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | 3/7/2013 | ||
| Have an agreement with at least one or more hospitals certified by medicare or medicaid to make sure residents can be moved quickly to the hospital when they need medical care. | 3/7/2013 |
April 12, 2012 Health Inspection
| Nursing Home Failed To: | Possible or Actual Harm | Residents Affected | Date Fixed |
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| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | 5/21/2012 | ||
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | 5/21/2012 | ||
| Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. | 5/21/2012 | ||
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | 5/21/2012 | ||
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | 5/21/2012 | ||
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | 5/21/2012 |
February 03, 2011 Health Inspection
| Nursing Home Failed To: | Possible or Actual Harm | Residents Affected | Date Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Offer other nutritional food to each resident who will not eat the food served. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| 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. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Make sure that residents receive treatments/services to maintain or improve their ability to care for themselves. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| 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. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Provide care for each resident in a way that maintains or improves their quality of life. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Provide special eating equipment and utensils for each resident who needs them. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Maintain comfortable and safe temperature levels. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| 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. | 3/28/2011 | ||
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | 3/28/2011 |
February 05, 2013 Complaints & Incidents
| Nursing Home Failed To: | Possible or Actual Harm | Residents Affected | Date Fixed |
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| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | Not Corrected | ||
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Not Corrected | ||
| 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. | Not Corrected |
May 27, 2010 Complaints & Incidents
| Nursing Home Failed To: | Possible or Actual Harm | Residents Affected | Date Fixed |
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| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. | 8/11/2010 | ||
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | 7/6/2010 | ||
| Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. | 7/6/2010 |
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.