Nowata Nursing Center

Health Inspections

Health Inspections
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Health Deficiencies
This Nursing Home: 5
OK State Average: 9
U.S. Average: 6
OK Deficiencies Range: 1–37
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.

January 10, 2013 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
1) receive registry verification that a nurse aide has met the required training and skills that the state requires; and 2) ensure nurse aides receive the required retraining after 24 months if nursing related services were not provided for monetary compensation
Low
Some
3/11/2013
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.
Low
Some
3/11/2013
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
3/11/2013
Provide proof that residents' personal money that is deposited with the nursing home is secure.
Low
Few
3/11/2013
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Low
Few
3/11/2013

March 08, 2012 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
4/12/2012
Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills and techniques to be able to care for residents' needs.
Low
Some
4/12/2012
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
Some
4/12/2012
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%.
Low
Some
4/12/2012

March 16, 2011 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
1) provide 3 meals at regular times; 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours of dinner; and 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day.
Low
Some
3/24/2011
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.
Low
Some
4/11/2011
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
3/22/2011
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse.
Low
Few
3/22/2011
Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident.
Low
Few
3/29/2011
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Low
Few
4/11/2011
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
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.
Low
Few
3/30/2011
Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents.
Low
Few
3/30/2011
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.
Very Low
Some
4/15/2011

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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