Elmore Medical Center - Nursing Home

Health Inspections

Health Inspections
3
Health Deficiencies
This Nursing Home: 3
ID State Average: 10
U.S. Average: 6
ID Deficiencies Range: 2–23
Complaints & Incidents: 1
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.

October 12, 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
11/8/2012
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.
Low
Many
11/8/2012
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses.
Low
Few
11/8/2012

July 28, 2011 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
Few
8/30/2011
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.
Some
Few
8/30/2011
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity.
Low
Some
8/30/2011
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
Some
8/30/2011
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Low
Some
8/30/2011
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.
Low
Some
8/30/2011
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Low
Few
8/30/2011
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses.
Low
Few
8/30/2011
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.
Very Low
Some
8/30/2011

June 18, 2010 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
7/24/2010
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action.
Low
Many
7/24/2010
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.
Low
Many
7/24/2010
Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills.
Low
Many
7/24/2010
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.
Low
Some
7/24/2010
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.
Low
Some
7/24/2010
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
7/24/2010
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.
Low
Some
7/24/2010
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional.
Low
Some
7/24/2010
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Low
Some
7/24/2010
Maintain comfortable sound levels.
Low
Some
7/24/2010
Review or revise the resident's care plan after any major change in physical or mental health.
Low
Few
7/24/2010
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor.
Low
Few
7/24/2010
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses.
Low
Few
7/24/2010
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
7/24/2010

October 12, 2012 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program for mentally-ill and mentally-retarded patients.
Low
Few
11/8/2012

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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