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St. Joseph's Manor Care & Rehabilitation Center

Health Inspections

Health Inspections 1
Health Deficiencies
This Nursing Home: 8
CT State Average: 7
U.S. Average: 6
CT Deficiencies Range: 1–25
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.

November 07, 2012 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.	Some	Some	12/9/2012
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.	Some	Few	12/9/2012
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.	Low	Many	12/9/2012
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.	Low	Many	12/9/2012
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.	Low	Few	12/9/2012
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.	Low	Few	12/9/2012
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.	Low	Few	12/9/2012
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.	Low	Few	12/9/2012

October 03, 2011 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
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	Some	11/14/2011
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	11/14/2011
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
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.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
Make sure that residents receive treatments/services to maintain or improve their ability to care for themselves.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
Operate and provide services according to federal, state, and local laws and professional standards.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.	Low	Few	11/14/2011

August 05, 2010 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.	Some	Few	9/10/2010
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.	Some	Few	9/10/2010
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.	Some	Few	9/10/2010
Make sure that each residents' abilities in activities of daily living do not decline, unless unavoidable.	Low	Some	9/10/2010
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.	Low	Few	9/10/2010
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.	Low	Few	9/10/2010
Give notice to the resident before a room or roommate change.	Low	Few	9/10/2010
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	9/10/2010
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.	Low	Few	9/10/2010
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.	Low	Few	9/10/2010
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.	Low	Few	9/10/2010

November 07, 2012 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.	Low	Few	12/9/2012
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.	Some	Some	12/9/2012
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.	Low	Few	12/9/2012

October 03, 2011 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
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.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.	Low	Few	11/14/2011
Operate and provide services according to federal, state, and local laws and professional standards.	Low	Few	11/14/2011

August 05, 2010 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.	Some	Few	9/10/2010
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.	Some	Few	9/10/2010
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.	Low	Few	9/10/2010
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.	Low	Few	9/10/2010
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.	Low	Few	9/10/2010
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.	Low	Few	9/10/2010

April 06, 2010 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	5/14/2010
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.	Low	Few	5/14/2010
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.	Low	Few	5/14/2010
Operate and provide services according to federal, state, and local laws and professional standards.	Low	Few	5/14/2010
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.	Low	Few	5/14/2010

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.