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BETHESDA HEALTH AND REHABILITATION: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
5721 GROSVENOR LANE |
BETHESDA MD |
TELEPHONE: 3015301600 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Corporation |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 200 / 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: |
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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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| RESULTS LISTED BASED ON MOST RECENT ANNUAL SURVEY DATED: 04/17/2007 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | J |
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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. | G |
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Make sure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | D |
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Give the right treatment and services to residents who have mental or social problems adjusting. | E |
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Let the resident refuse treatment or refuse to take part in an experiment. | D |
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Keep a resident apart from the others if the resident has an infection that can spread. | D |
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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 |
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Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. | D |
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Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | E |
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Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | G |
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Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | B |
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At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist check the drugs that each resident takes. | E |
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Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. | B |
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Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing. | G |
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Make sure that residents with reduced range of motion get proper treatment and services to increase range of motion. | E |
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Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | B |
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Be administered in a way that leads to the highest possible level of well being for each resident. | E |
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Make sure that each residents' abilities to take care of themselves does not lessen, unless a change cannot be avoided. | B |
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Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | G |
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offer Flu or Pneumococal vaccine to some residents. | D |
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Use a registered nurse at least 8 hours a day, 7 days a week. | D |
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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 transferred or d | E |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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| 12/29/2004 |
| Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | D |
| 12/29/2004 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | D |
| 12/29/2004 |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | B |
| 07/19/2005 |
| 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 |
| 07/19/2005 |
| Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. | B |
| 07/19/2005 |
| Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. | D |
| 07/19/2005 |
| Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | D |
| 07/19/2005 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | D |
| 08/30/2005 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | E |
| 09/21/2005 |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | B |
| 09/21/2005 |
| Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. | B |
| 05/18/2006 |
| Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | D |
| 05/18/2006 |
| 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. | D |
| 07/12/2006 |
| 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. | B |
| 07/12/2006 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | B |
| 10/24/2006 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | D |
| 12/13/2006 |
| Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. | D |
| 01/30/2007 |
| Tell the resident completely about his or her health status. | B |
| 01/30/2007 |
| Protect residents from mistreatment, neglect, and/or theft of personal property. | D |
| 01/30/2007 |
| Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing. | D |
| 05/30/2007 |
| Make sure that each residents' abilities to take care of themselves does not lessen, unless a change cannot be avoided. | E |
| 05/30/2007 |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | E |
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