Carthage Area Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility

Health Inspections

Health Inspections
3
Health Deficiencies
This Nursing Home: 2
NY State Average: 6
U.S. Average: 6
NY Deficiencies Range: 1–31
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.

May 02, 2012 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
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
Some
6/30/2012
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.
Low
Few
6/30/2012

March 23, 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.
Low
Some
5/17/2011
Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration.
Low
Few
5/17/2011
Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed.
Low
Few
5/17/2011

April 16, 2010 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Low
Some
4/16/2010
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
6/3/2010
Choose a doctor to serve as the medical director to create resident care policies and coordinate medical care in the facility.
Low
Some
4/26/2010
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action.
Low
Some
6/10/2010
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.
Low
Few
6/4/2010
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Low
Few
4/26/2010
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.
Low
Few
4/19/2010
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors.
Low
Few
6/3/2010
Assess in a timely manner the resident when the resident enters the nursing home.
Low
Few
4/26/2010
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.
Low
Few
6/3/2010

January 11, 2011 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
4/1/2011

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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