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Holbrook Nursing Home

Health Inspections

Health Inspections 2
Health Deficiencies
This Nursing Home: 11
WV State Average: 11
U.S. Average: 6
WV Deficiencies Range: 1–30
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 24, 2011 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.	Low	Many	6/25/2011
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.	Low	Many	6/25/2011
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards.	Low	Some	6/25/2011
Provide proof that residents' personal money that is deposited with the nursing home is secure.	Low	Some	6/25/2011
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature.	Low	Some	6/25/2011
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	6/25/2011
Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident.	Low	Few	6/25/2011
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	6/25/2011
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.	Low	Few	6/25/2011
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	6/25/2011
Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis.	Very Low	Many	6/25/2011

November 18, 2009 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.	Some	Few	1/28/2010
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.	Low	Many	1/28/2010
Choose a doctor to serve as the medical director to create resident care policies and coordinate medical care in the facility.	Low	Many	1/28/2010
Make sure that the facility is administered in an acceptable way that maintains the well-being of each resident.	Low	Many	1/28/2010
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action.	Low	Many	1/28/2010
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.	Low	Many	1/28/2010
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	Some	1/28/2010
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.	Low	Few	1/28/2010
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.	Low	Few	1/28/2010
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional.	Low	Few	1/28/2010
Give or get x-rays and other tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents.	Low	Few	1/28/2010
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.	Low	Few	1/28/2010
Quickly tell the resident's doctor the results of laboratory tests.	Low	Few	1/28/2010

August 14, 2008 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.	Low	Many	8/29/2008
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.	Low	Many	10/1/2008
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	8/15/2008
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	Some	8/29/2008
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status.	Low	Some	9/1/2008
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.	Low	Few	8/29/2008
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.	Low	Few	8/14/2008
Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required.	Low	Few	8/14/2008
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.	Low	Few	10/1/2008
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	8/14/2008
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%.	Low	Few	8/14/2008
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.	Low	Few	8/14/2008
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.	Low	Few	8/29/2008
Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents.	Low	Few	8/18/2008
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	8/29/2008
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	8/14/2008
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.	Low	Few	8/29/2008
Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis.	Very Low	Many	8/29/2008
Offer other nutritional food to each resident who will not eat the food served.	Very Low	Some	9/15/2008

December 08, 2011 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.	Low	Few	1/9/2012

March 16, 2010 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.	Some	Few	5/18/2010
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status.	Some	Few	5/18/2010

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.