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NATIONAL NURSING HOME WATCH LIST

SOUTHEAST MASS HEALTH & REHABILITATION: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy

4586 ACUSHNET AVENUE

NEW BEDFORD MA

TELEPHONE: 5089981188

TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Corporation

NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 123 / 93

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Based on the annual and complaint survey data reported by CMS as of 03/06/09 , 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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NOTE: THIS HOME ALSO FOUND TO HAVE CAUSED ACTUAL HARM OR PLACED
PATIENTS IN IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY ON AT LEAST: 1 ADDITIONAL SURVEY(S)
RESULTS LISTED BASED ON MOST RECENT ANNUAL SURVEY DATED: 08/06/2008
RATING VIOLATION SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. G
Send and promptly deliver unopened mail to residents. C
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. D
Listen to the resident or family groups or act on their complaints or suggestions. E
Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. E
Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. E
Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. E
Make sure that each residents' abilities to take care of themselves does not lessen, unless a change cannot be avoided. D
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. D
1) Provide 3 meals daily at regular times; or 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours after dinner; or 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day. E

COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED

DATERATINGCOMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMEDSCOPE/SEVERITY CODE
07/24/2007 1) Review the work of each nurse aide every year; or 2) give regular training for the nurse aides. E
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