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NATIONAL NURSING HOME WATCH LIST

BALL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-TCU: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy

2401 UNIVERSITY AVE

MUNCIE IN

TELEPHONE: 7657473292

TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: Non profit - Corporation

NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 30 / 90

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Based on the annual and complaint survey data reported by CMS as of 02/27/08 , this home is listed because in at least one area they caused actual harm to a patient and/or subjected the patients to immediate jeopardy. More recent reports/corrections may be available. Check with the nursing home administrator. Actual harm is indicated by a score of G, H, I, while J, K, L indicate immediate jeopardy. The color coding scheme is below:
RATING DEFINITION
actual harm and/or immediate jeopardy: score= G,H,I,J,K,L
potential for more than minimal harm: score= D, E, F
potential for minimal harm: score= A, B, C
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RESULTS LISTED BASED ON MOST RECENT ANNUAL SURVEY DATED: 10/04/2007
RATING VIOLATION SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE
Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. E
Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. E
Provide at least one room to use as a dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, airflow and furniture. E
Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. D
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. G
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. D
1) Make sure that residents who take drugs are not given too many doses or for too long; 2) make sure that the use of drugs is carefully watched; or 3) stop or change drugs that cause unwanted effects. E

COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED

DATERATINGCOMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMEDSCOPE/SEVERITY CODE
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