Notre Dame Convalescent Home I

Health Inspections

Health Inspections
2
Health Deficiencies
This Nursing Home: 9
CT State Average: 7
U.S. Average: 6
CT Deficiencies Range: 1–25
Complaints & Incidents: 4
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.

April 30, 2012 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.
Some
Few
6/6/2012
Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration.
Some
Few
6/6/2012
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.
Some
Few
6/6/2012
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.
Low
Some
6/6/2012
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor.
Low
Some
6/6/2012
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity.
Low
Few
6/6/2012
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.
Low
Few
6/6/2012
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
6/6/2012
Make sure that each residents' abilities in activities of daily living do not decline, unless unavoidable.
Low
Few
6/6/2012

March 16, 2011 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Make sure that residents receive treatments/services to maintain or improve their ability to care for themselves.
Low
Few
3/30/2011

January 22, 2010 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.
Low
Many
3/1/2010
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.
Low
Some
3/1/2010
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Low
Few
3/1/2010
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
3/1/2010

April 30, 2012 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.
Low
Few
6/6/2012
Make sure that each residents' abilities in activities of daily living do not decline, unless unavoidable.
Low
Few
6/6/2012
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.
Some
Few
6/6/2012
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.
Some
Few
6/6/2012

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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