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ALPHA HOME ASSOC OF GREATER INDIANAPOL: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
2640 COLD SPRING RD |
INDIANAPOLIS IN |
TELEPHONE: 3179231518 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: Non profit - Corporation |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 86 / 73 |
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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: |
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| RATING | DEFINITION |
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 | 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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| NOTE: THIS HOME ALSO FOUND TO HAVE CAUSED ACTUAL HARM OR PLACED |
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| PATIENTS IN IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY ON AT LEAST: 3 ADDITIONAL SURVEY(S) |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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| 03/28/2005 |
| Have a program to keep infection from spreading. | E |
| 12/08/2005 |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| 12/08/2005 |
| 1) Develop a complete care plan within 7 days of each resident's admission; 2) prepare a care plan with the care team, including the primary nurse, doctor, resident or resident's family or representative; or 3) check and update th | D |
| 02/14/2006 |
| 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 h | E |
| 02/14/2006 |
| Follow all laws and professional standards. | E |
| 04/27/2006 |
| 1) Hire only people who have 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. | D |
| 07/19/2006 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | K |
| 09/15/2006 |
| Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and being separated from others. | G |
| 09/15/2006 |
| Protect residents from mistreatment, neglect, and/or theft of personal property. | G |
| 09/15/2006 |
| 1) Hire only people who have 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. | E |
| 09/15/2006 |
| Get proof that a nurse aide has the training and skills that the State requires. | E |
| 06/08/2007 |
| Immediately tell the resident, doctor, and a family member if: the resident is injured, there is a major change in resident's physical/mental health, there is a need to alter treatment significantly, or the resident must be transf | D |
| 06/08/2007 |
| 1) Develop a complete care plan within 7 days of each resident's admission; 2) prepare a care plan with the care team, including the primary nurse, doctor, resident or resident's family or representative; or 3) check and update th | D |
| 06/08/2007 |
| Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. | D |
| 06/08/2007 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | G |
| 06/08/2007 |
| Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. | D |
| 06/08/2007 |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | K |
| 06/08/2007 |
| Have a program to keep infection from spreading. | E |
| 06/08/2007 |
| Move, clean and store sheets, towels and other linens in a way that prevents the spread of infection. | D |
| 06/08/2007 |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | D |
| 07/31/2007 |
| Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. | E |
| 07/31/2007 |
| Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. | E |
| 07/31/2007 |
| Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. | D |
| 07/31/2007 |
| Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. | E |
| 07/31/2007 |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | G |
| 07/31/2007 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | D |
| 07/31/2007 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable. | E |
| 07/31/2007 |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | D |
| 08/17/2007 |
| Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D |
| 08/17/2007 |
| Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | D |
| 08/17/2007 |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| 08/17/2007 |
| Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. | D |
| 08/17/2007 |
| Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. | D |
| 08/17/2007 |
| Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. | G |
| 08/17/2007 |
| Give or get dental care for each resident. | D |
| 09/06/2007 |
| 1) Hire only people who have 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. | D |
| 09/06/2007 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | G |
| 09/06/2007 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | F |
| 09/06/2007 |
| Be designed, built, equipped, or well kept to protect the health and safety of residents, workers, and the public. | F |
| 09/06/2007 |
| Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. | F |
| 12/28/2007 |
| Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. | D |
| 12/28/2007 |
| Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. | D |
| 12/28/2007 |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | D |
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