Littleton Care and Rehabilitation Center

Health Inspections

Health Inspections
3
Health Deficiencies
This Nursing Home: 7
CO State Average: 9
U.S. Average: 6
CO Deficiencies Range: 1–30
Complaints & Incidents: 2
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.

July 16, 2012 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Have enough backup water supply for essential areas of the nursing home.
Low
Many
8/14/2012
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Low
Few
8/14/2012
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.
Low
Few
8/15/2012
Listen to the resident groups and act on their complaints and suggestions that affect resident care and life.
Low
Few
8/14/2012
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.
Low
Few
8/14/2012
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.
Low
Few
8/14/2012
Allow residents to easily view the results of the nursing home's most recent inspection.
Very Low
Many
8/14/2012

April 14, 2011 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.
Low
Few
5/1/2011

December 04, 2009 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.
High
Some
1/5/2010
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.
Some
Few
1/5/2010
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.
Low
Many
1/5/2010
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.
Low
Many
1/5/2010
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Low
Some
1/5/2010
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards.
Low
Some
1/5/2010
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.
Low
Few
1/5/2010
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse.
Low
Few
1/5/2010
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Low
Few
1/5/2010
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
Low
Few
1/5/2010
Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible.
Low
Few
1/5/2010
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.
Very Low
Many
1/5/2010
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.
Very Low
Some
1/5/2010

December 21, 2011 Complaints & Incidents

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.
Low
Some
1/23/2012
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.
Low
Few
1/23/2012

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.


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