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Elant at Fishkill Inc.

Health Inspections

Health Inspections 1
Health Deficiencies
This Nursing Home: 5
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.

April 27, 2012 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	6/20/2012
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action.	Low	Some	6/20/2012
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.	Low	Few	6/20/2012
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.	Low	Few	6/20/2012
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.	Low	Few	6/20/2012

June 22, 2011 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.	Low	Some	8/15/2011
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.	Low	Few	8/15/2011
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards.	Low	Few	8/15/2011
Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care.	Low	Few	8/15/2011
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status.	Low	Few	8/15/2011
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	8/15/2011
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.	Low	Few	8/15/2011
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	8/15/2011
Give notice to the resident before a room or roommate change.	Very Low	Some	8/15/2011

April 27, 2012 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.	Low	Few	6/20/2012

January 10, 2011 Complaints & Incidents

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.	High	Some	1/12/2011
Make sure that the facility is administered in an acceptable way that maintains the well-being of each resident.	High	Some	1/12/2011

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.