Brookside Health and Rehabilitation

Health Inspections

Health Inspections
3
Health Deficiencies
This Nursing Home: 3
VT State Average: 5
U.S. Average: 6
VT Deficiencies Range: 1–10
Complaints & Incidents: 3
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.

August 29, 2012 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
9/26/2012
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.
Low
Some
9/26/2012
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Low
Few
9/26/2012

August 03, 2011 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.
Low
Some
10/14/2011
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
10/14/2011
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Low
Few
10/21/2011
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.
Low
Few
8/26/2011
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.
Low
Few
8/26/2011
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Low
Few
8/26/2011
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.
Low
Few
10/14/2011

October 06, 2010 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Low
Some
11/15/2010
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%.
Low
Some
11/15/2010
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.
Low
Few
11/15/2010
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity.
Low
Few
11/15/2010
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Very Low
Many
10/6/2010
Allow residents to easily view the results of the nursing home's most recent inspection.
Very Low
Many
10/7/2010

April 18, 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
5/20/2012
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.
Low
Few
5/20/2012
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Low
Few
5/20/2012

July 06, 2011 Complaints & Incidents

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
Few
7/26/2011

August 09, 2010 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.
Low
Few
9/1/2010

May 05, 2010 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.
Low
Few
6/1/2010
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Low
Few
Not Corrected
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.
Low
Few
6/1/2010

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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