Heartland Health Care Center - Adelphi

Health Inspections

Health Inspections
2
Health Deficiencies
This Nursing Home: 6
MD State Average: 7
U.S. Average: 6
MD Deficiencies Range: 1–23
Complaints & Incidents: 6
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.

December 14, 2012 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene.
Low
Some
12/31/2012
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse.
Low
Some
12/31/2012
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors.
Low
Some
12/31/2012
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Low
Few
12/31/2012
Provide at least one room set aside to use as a resident dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, air flow and furniture.
Low
Few
12/31/2012
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.
Low
Few
12/31/2012

September 30, 2011 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors.
Low
Few
11/18/2011
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.
Low
Few
11/18/2011
Provide at least one room set aside to use as a resident dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, air flow and furniture.
Low
Few
11/18/2011

July 15, 2010 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards.
Low
Some
9/10/2010
Listen to the resident groups and act on their complaints and suggestions that affect resident care and life.
Very Low
Some
9/10/2010

December 14, 2012 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse.
Low
Some
12/31/2012
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene.
Low
Some
12/31/2012
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Low
Few
12/31/2012
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.
Low
Few
12/31/2012
Provide at least one room set aside to use as a resident dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, air flow and furniture.
Low
Few
12/31/2012
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors.
Low
Some
12/31/2012

October 22, 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
10/30/2012
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Low
Some
10/30/2012
Review or revise the resident's care plan after any major change in physical or mental health.
Low
Few
10/30/2012

June 13, 2012 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Very Low
Some
7/26/2012

May 24, 2012 Complaints & Incidents

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
7/20/2012
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
Low
Few
7/20/2012
Tell the resident or the residentâ’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the residentâ’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Low
Few
7/20/2012

September 30, 2011 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Provide at least one room set aside to use as a resident dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, air flow and furniture.
Low
Few
11/18/2011
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors.
Low
Few
11/18/2011
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.
Low
Few
11/18/2011
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.
Low
Few
11/18/2011

July 15, 2011 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives.
Some
Few
5/24/2011

January 11, 2010 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service.
Low
Few
2/10/2010
Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents.
Low
Few
2/1/2010
Give or get specialized rehabilitative services per the patient's assessment or plan of care.
Low
Few
2/1/2010

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.


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