| Make sure that the facility is administered in an acceptable way that maintains the well-being of each resident. |
Low
|
Many
|
3/31/2011 |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. |
Low
|
Many
|
3/31/2011 |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. |
Low
|
Some
|
3/31/2011 |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. |
Low
|
Some
|
3/31/2011 |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. |
Low
|
Some
|
3/31/2011 |
| Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing. |
Low
|
Some
|
3/31/2011 |
| Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. |
Low
|
Some
|
3/31/2011 |
| Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. |
Low
|
Some
|
3/31/2011 |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. |
Low
|
Some
|
3/31/2011 |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. |
Low
|
Few
|
3/31/2011 |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. |
Low
|
Few
|
3/31/2011 |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
Low
|
Few
|
3/31/2011 |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
Low
|
Few
|
3/31/2011 |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. |
Low
|
Few
|
3/31/2011 |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. |
Low
|
Few
|
3/31/2011 |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. |
Low
|
Few
|
3/31/2011 |
| Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. |
Low
|
Few
|
3/31/2011 |
| Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. |
Low
|
Few
|
3/31/2011 |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. |
Low
|
Few
|
3/31/2011 |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. |
Low
|
Few
|
3/31/2011 |
| 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
|
3/31/2011 |
| Allow residents to easily view the results of the nursing home's most recent inspection. |
Very Low
|
Many
|
3/31/2011 |