Mesa Vista of Boulder

Health Inspections

Health Inspections
3
Health Deficiencies
This Nursing Home: 10
CO State Average: 9
U.S. Average: 6
CO Deficiencies Range: 1–30
Complaints & Incidents: 0
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.

June 12, 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
7/6/2012
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse.
Low
Some
7/6/2012
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.
Low
Some
7/12/2012
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.
Low
Some
7/6/2012
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.
Low
Some
7/12/2012
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.
Low
Some
7/6/2012
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature.
Low
Some
7/12/2012
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.
Low
Few
7/6/2012
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Low
Few
7/6/2012
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined safe.
Low
Few
7/6/2012

January 13, 2011 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
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.
Low
Some
2/15/2011
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.
Low
Some
2/15/2011
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.
Low
Some
2/15/2011
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards.
Low
Some
2/15/2011
Offer other nutritional food to each resident who will not eat the food served.
Low
Some
2/15/2011
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.
Low
Few
2/15/2011
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Low
Few
2/15/2011
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status.
Low
Few
2/15/2011
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Low
Few
2/15/2011
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
2/15/2011
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.
Low
Few
2/15/2011
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Low
Few
2/15/2011

November 24, 2009 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
12/31/2009
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Low
Many
12/31/2009
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.
Low
Some
12/31/2009
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.
Low
Some
12/31/2009
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.
Low
Some
12/31/2009
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.
Low
Some
12/31/2009
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area.
Low
Some
12/31/2009
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.
Low
Some
12/31/2009
Make sure each resident has 1) at least one window to the outside in a room; 2) a room at or above ground level; 3) adequate bedding; 4) furniture that meets the resident's needs; or 5) adequate closet space.
Low
Few
12/31/2009
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards.
Low
Few
12/31/2009
Help and prepare each resident for a safe and easy discharge or transfer from the nursing home.
Low
Few
12/31/2009
Make sure that residents receive treatments/services to maintain or improve their ability to care for themselves.
Low
Few
12/31/2009
Review or revise the resident's care plan after any major change in physical or mental health.
Low
Few
12/31/2009

This nursing home has not been cited for any Deficiencies from Incidents Reported by the Nursing Home or Complaints in the last 3 years.

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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