Gracewood Nursing Facility(Unit 9)

Health Inspections

Health Inspections
2
Health Deficiencies
This Nursing Home: 4
GA State Average: 4
U.S. Average: 6
GA Deficiencies Range: 1–19
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.

January 12, 2012 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%.
Low
Some
2/26/2012
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.
Low
Few
2/26/2012
Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis.
Very Low
Many
2/26/2012
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.
Very Low
Some
2/26/2012

September 23, 2010 Health Inspection

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
11/1/2010
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.
Some
Few
11/1/2010
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.
Some
Few
11/1/2010
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Low
Many
11/1/2010
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Low
Many
11/1/2010
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.
Low
Many
11/1/2010
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
Some
11/1/2010
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.
Low
Few
11/1/2010

June 10, 2009 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
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
7/20/2009
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action.
Very Low
Many
7/20/2009
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Very Low
Some
7/20/2009

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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