Walnut Hills Nursing Home

Health Inspections

Health Inspections
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Health Deficiencies
This Nursing Home: 19
OH State Average: 6
U.S. Average: 6
OH Deficiencies Range: 1–31
Complaints & Incidents: 0
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.

September 11, 2012 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status.
Some
Few
10/31/2012
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.
Some
Few
10/31/2012
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.
Some
Few
10/31/2012
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature.
Low
Many
10/31/2012
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action.
Low
Many
10/31/2012
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Low
Some
10/31/2012
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
Some
10/31/2012
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Low
Some
10/31/2012
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity.
Low
Few
10/31/2012
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.
Low
Few
10/31/2012
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Low
Few
10/31/2012
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional.
Low
Few
10/31/2012
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
10/31/2012
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
10/31/2012
Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion.
Low
Few
10/31/2012
Give or get specialized rehabilitative services per the patient's assessment or plan of care.
Low
Few
10/31/2012
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Low
Few
10/31/2012
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.
Low
Few
10/31/2012
Review or revise the resident's care plan after any major change in physical or mental health.
Low
Few
10/31/2012

April 30, 2010 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.
Low
Many
6/19/2010
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.
Low
Some
6/19/2010
Make sure that residents receive treatments/services to maintain or improve their ability to care for themselves.
Low
Some
6/19/2010
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Low
Some
6/19/2010
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.
Low
Some
6/19/2010
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Low
Some
6/19/2010
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Low
Few
6/19/2010
Prevent a loss in range of motion among residents who entered the nursing home with a full range of motion, unless it is unavoidable due to residentâ’s clinical condition.
Low
Few
6/19/2010
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for each resident who needs them.
Low
Few
6/19/2010
Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion.
Low
Few
6/19/2010
Develop a post-discharge plan with the resident and family for the resident's care after leaving the nursing home.
Low
Few
6/19/2010
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.
Low
Few
6/19/2010
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors.
Low
Few
6/19/2010
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
6/19/2010
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
Few
6/19/2010
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity.
Low
Few
6/19/2010
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.
Very Low
Some
6/19/2010

This nursing home has not been cited for any Deficiencies from Incidents Reported by the Nursing Home or Complaints in the last 3 years.

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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