Ratings
Overall 2 Stars
From ratings in health inspections, nurse staffing, and measures of medical-care quality.
Health Inspections 1 Star
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 at least every 15 months.
Deficiencies found in standard inspection(s) and complaint investigations 9/1/2010 to 11/30/2011
- Total number of health deficiencies for this nursing home:
- 12
- Average number of health deficiencies (Maryland):
- 8
- Average number of health deficiencies (U.S.):
- 8
- Range of health deficiencies (Maryland):
- 1-51
Administration Deficiencies
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What the nursing home failed to do |
Inspection Date | Date Corrected |
Level of Harm (least to most) |
Residents Affected (few to many) |
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| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | 11/5/2010 | 12/22/2010 |
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Environmental Deficiencies
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What the nursing home failed to do |
Inspection Date | Date Corrected |
Level of Harm (least to most) |
Residents Affected (few to many) |
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| Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. | 11/5/2010 | 12/22/2010 |
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Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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What the nursing home failed to do |
Inspection Date | Date Corrected |
Level of Harm (least to most) |
Residents Affected (few to many) |
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| Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. | 11/5/2010 | 12/22/2010 |
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| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | 11/5/2010 | 12/22/2010 |
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| Properly mark drugs and other similar products. | 11/5/2010 | 12/22/2010 |
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Quality Care Deficiencies
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What the nursing home failed to do |
Inspection Date | Date Corrected |
Level of Harm (least to most) |
Residents Affected (few to many) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Develop/implement required procedures for the administration of immunizations. | 11/5/2010 | 12/22/2010 |
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| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | 11/5/2010 | 12/22/2010 |
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| Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. | 11/5/2010 | 12/22/2010 |
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| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | 11/5/2010 | 12/22/2010 |
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Resident Assessment Deficiencies
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What the nursing home failed to do |
Inspection Date | Date Corrected |
Level of Harm (least to most) |
Residents Affected (few to many) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 11/5/2010 | 12/22/2010 |
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Resident Rights Deficiencies
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What the nursing home failed to do |
Inspection Date | Date Corrected |
Level of Harm (least to most) |
Residents Affected (few to many) |
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| Tell each resident who can get Medicaid benefits about 1) which items and services Medicaid covers and which the resident must pay for; or 2) how to apply for Medicaid, along with the names and addresses of State groups that can help. | 11/5/2010 | 12/22/2010 |
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| Tell each resident who can get Medicaid benefits about 1) which items and services Medicaid covers and which the resident must pay for; or 2) how to apply for Medicaid, along with the names and addresses of State groups that can help. | 1/19/2011 | 2/4/2011 |
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NA: Not available, not applicable, insufficient data, or did not report.
Note: Deficiencies (totals and ranges) and averages (state and national) may not match those shown on the federal Nursing Home Compare Web site. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which runs the site, reviewed and approved the U.S. News method.
Nurse Staffing 1 Star
Average number of hours per day of care received per resident from nurses at all levels.
| This Nursing Home | State Average | National Average | |
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| RN staffing | 2 out of 5 stars | NA | NA |
| Number of residents | 81 | 106 | 88 |
| Hours per resident (all nurses) | 1 hour 58 minutes | 1 hour 46 minutes | 1 hour 35 minutes |
| Hours per resident (RNs only) | 38 minutes | 49 minutes | 44 minutes |
| Hours per resident (LPNs, LVNs) | 1 hour 20 minutes | 57 minutes | 50 minutes |
| Hours per resident (CNAs) | 1 hour 55 minutes | 2 hours 24 minutes | 2 hours 28 minutes |
- RN:
- registered nurse
- LPN:
- licensed practical nurse
- LVN:
- licensed vocational nurse
- CNA:
- certified nurse assistant
NA: Not available, not applicable, insufficient data, or did not report.
Note: Deficiencies (totals and ranges) and averages (state and national) may not match those shown on the federal Nursing Home Compare Web site. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which runs the site, reviewed and approved the U.S. News method.
Quality Measures 5 Stars
Percentages of residents who got recommended care, such as flu vaccinations, and percentages of residents who had pain, bedsores, urinary tract infections, and other care‑related problems.
Long-stay preventive measures (Higher percentages are better)
| This Nursing Home | State Average | National Average | |
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| Percent of long-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season | 90 - 100% | 89% | 90% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination | 90 - 100% | 86% | 88% |
Long-stay deficiencies (Lower percentages are better)
| This Nursing Home | State Average | National Average | |
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| Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 6% | 13% | 14% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have moderate to severe pain | 0% | 1% | 3% |
| Percent of high-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores | 15% | 11% | 10% |
| Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores | 0% | 1% | 1% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0% | 1% | 2% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who are more depressed or anxious | 6% | 9% | 14% |
| Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder | 51% | 57% | 51% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have/had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0% | 3% | 5% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who spend most of their time in bed or in a chair | 2% | 5% | 4% |
| Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move about in and around their room got worse | 4% | 11% | 11% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who had a urinary tract infection | 2% | 8% | 8% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 5% | 7% | 7% |
Short-stay preventive measures (Higher percentages are better)
| This Nursing Home | State Average | National Average | |
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| Percent of short-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season | 90 - 100% | 79% | 84% |
| Percent of short-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination | 90 - 100% | 76% | 82% |
Short-stay deficiencies (Lower percentages are better)
| This Nursing Home | State Average | National Average | |
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| Percent of short-stay residents who have delirium | 2% | 0% | 1% |
| Percent of short-stay residents who had moderate to severe pain | 0% | 13% | 19% |
| Percent of short-stay residents who have pressure sores | 21% | 12% | 12% |
NA: Not available, not applicable, insufficient data, or did not report.
Note: Deficiencies (totals and ranges) and averages (state and national) may not match those shown on the federal Nursing Home Compare Web site. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which runs the site, reviewed and approved the U.S. News method.
Fire Safety Deficiencies
How well this home met National Fire Protection Agency standards in the most recent inspection.
Deficiencies found in standard inspection(s) and complaint investigations 9/1/2010 to 11/30/2011
- Total number of fire safety deficiencies for this nursing home:
- 10
- Average number of fire safety deficiencies (Maryland):
- 4
- Average number of fire safety deficiencies (U.S.):
- 4
- Range of fire safety deficiencies (Maryland):
- 1-18
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies
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What the nursing home did not have |
Inspection Date | Date Corrected | Level of Harm (least to most) | Residents Affected (few to many) |
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| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | 1/24/2011 | 3/8/2011 |
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| Portable fire extinguishers. | 1/24/2011 | 3/8/2011 |
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Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies
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What the nursing home did not have |
Inspection Date | Date Corrected | Level of Harm (least to most) | Residents Affected (few to many) |
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| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | 1/24/2011 | 3/8/2011 |
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Electrical Deficiencies
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What the nursing home did not have |
Inspection Date | Date Corrected | Level of Harm (least to most) | Residents Affected (few to many) |
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| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | 1/24/2011 | 3/8/2011 |
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| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | 1/24/2011 | 3/8/2011 |
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Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies
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What the nursing home did not have |
Inspection Date | Date Corrected | Level of Harm (least to most) | Residents Affected (few to many) |
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| An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | 1/24/2011 | 3/8/2011 |
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Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies
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What the nursing home did not have |
Inspection Date | Date Corrected | Level of Harm (least to most) | Residents Affected (few to many) |
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| Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | 1/24/2011 | 3/8/2011 |
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| Properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | 1/24/2011 | 3/8/2011 |
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Interior Finish Deficiencies
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What the nursing home did not have |
Inspection Date | Date Corrected | Level of Harm (least to most) | Residents Affected (few to many) |
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| Fire-resistant room wall surfaces. | 1/24/2011 | 3/8/2011 |
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Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies
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What the nursing home did not have |
Inspection Date | Date Corrected | Level of Harm (least to most) | Residents Affected (few to many) |
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| No-smoking signs where oxygen is used. | 1/24/2011 | 3/8/2011 |
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NA: Not available, not applicable, insufficient data, or did not report.
Note: Deficiencies (totals and ranges) and averages (state and national) may not match those shown on the federal Nursing Home Compare Web site. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which runs the site, reviewed and approved the U.S. News method.
