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Blough Health Care Center Inc

Contact Information:
Blough Health Care Center Inc
316 East Market Street
Bethlehem, PA
Nursing Home Phone Number: (610) 868-4982

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 47Percent of Occupied Beds: 98%
Total Number of Residents: 46Located Within a Hospital: No
Type of Ownership: For profit - CorporationMultiple Nursing Homes by Same Owner: No
Councils the Nursing Home Participates in: ResidentMedicare/Medicaid: Participating in Medicare Only
* Details Last Reported on: 09/04/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 1.24
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.66
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 3.9





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores: 25%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 33%
Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 7%
Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 9%
Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 17%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium: 11%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 0%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 3%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 13%
** Details Last Reported on: 9/4/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2001-09-20 2001-11-13 Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-09-20 2001-11-13 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-08-22 2002-10-11 Mistreatment Deficiencies Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-08-22 2002-10-11 Quality Care Deficiencies Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-08-22 2002-10-11 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-09-04 2003-10-20 Environmental Deficiencies Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

*** All violations listed are based on federal government records.

 

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