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ALDERCREST HEALTH & REHAB CENTER: Actual Harm and/or Immediate Jeopardy |
21400 72ND AVENUE WEST |
EDMONDS WA |
TELEPHONE: 4257751961 |
TYPE OF OWNERSHIP: For profit - Corporation |
NUMBER OF BEDS / PERCENT OCCUPIED: 124 / 94 |
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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: 1 ADDITIONAL SURVEY(S) |
| RESULTS LISTED BASED ON MOST RECENT ANNUAL SURVEY DATED: 01/26/2007 |
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| RATING | VIOLATION | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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Properly mark drugs and other similar products. | E |
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Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. | E |
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Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. | E |
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Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. | E |
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Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. | E |
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Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | G |
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Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. | G |
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Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | G |
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Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | D |
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Give or get dental care for each resident. | D |
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Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | H |
COMPLAINT SURVEY RESULTS: SUBSTANTIATED |
| DATE | RATING | COMPLAINT VIOLATION CONFIRMED | SCOPE/SEVERITY CODE |
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| 10/27/2004 |
| 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 |
| 10/27/2004 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | G |
| 10/27/2004 |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | K |
| 10/27/2004 |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | B |
| 07/19/2005 |
| Tell the resident or the resident's representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident's bed when the resident temporarily leaves the facility. | D |
| 08/26/2005 |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | D |
| 10/24/2006 |
| 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 |
| 10/24/2006 |
| 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 |
| 10/24/2006 |
| Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | E |
| 10/24/2006 |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | G |
| 10/24/2006 |
| Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. | D |
| 02/09/2007 |
| Make sure that residents with reduced range of motion get proper treatment and services to increase range of motion. | D |
| 02/09/2007 |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | D |
| 05/25/2007 |
| Make sure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | D |
| 07/30/2007 |
| Protect the resident from a transfer or discharge that is not wanted or needed. | D |
| 07/30/2007 |
| Provide enough notice before discharging or transferring a resident. | D |
| 07/30/2007 |
| Help and prepare each resident for a safe and easy discharge and transfer from the nursing home. | D |
| 12/20/2007 |
| Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | D |
| 12/20/2007 |
| Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. | D |
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