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Brook Farm Rehab and Nursing Center

Contact Information:
Brook Farm Rehab and Nursing Center
1190 Vfw Parkway
Boston, MA
Nursing Home Phone Number: (617) 325-1688

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 141Percent of Occupied Beds: 69%
Total Number of Residents: 97Located Within a Hospital: No
Type of Ownership: For profit - CorporationMultiple Nursing Homes by Same Owner: Yes
Councils the Nursing Home Participates in: ResidentMedicare/Medicaid: Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
* Details Last Reported on: 05/27/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.73
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.97
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.03
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 3.73





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 0%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores: 16%
Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 20%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 8%
Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 2%
Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse: 58%
Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 1%
Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 54%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 14%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium: 0%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 4%
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 39%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 6%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 8%
** Details Last Reported on: 5/27/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2001-08-02 2001-09-17 Mistreatment Deficiencies Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-02 2001-09-17 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-02 2001-09-17 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Check and update (if needed) each resident's assessment every 3 months. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-02 2001-09-17 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Electronically record and report resident status assessments in a timely manner as required in order to monitor resident health and progress. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2001-08-02 2001-09-17 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-05-09 2002-07-08 Resident Rights Deficiencies 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 help. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2002-05-09 2002-07-08 Resident Rights Deficiencies 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. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2002-05-09 2002-07-08 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-05-09 2002-07-08 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-05-09 2002-07-08 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-05-09 2002-07-08 Administration Deficiencies Follow all laws and professional standards. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2003-05-27 2003-08-05 Resident Rights Deficiencies 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 help. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-27 2003-08-05 Resident Rights Deficiencies 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 discharged. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-27 2003-08-05 Quality Care Deficiencies Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-27 2003-08-05 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. Isolated Actual harm
2003-05-27 2003-08-05 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-27 2003-08-05 Resident Assessment Deficiencies 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 the care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-27 2003-08-05 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Actual harm
2003-05-27 2003-08-05 Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Isolated Actual harm
2003-05-27 2003-08-05 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-27 2003-08-05 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies 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. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-27 2003-08-05 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Gradually lower the dose of residents' antipsychotic drugs, unless this causes negative medical effects. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-27 2003-08-05 Quality Care Deficiencies Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Isolated Actual harm
2003-05-27 2003-08-05 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Provide drugs and related services needed by each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-27 2003-08-05 Environmental Deficiencies Keep a resident apart from the others if the resident has an infection that can spread. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-27 2003-08-05 Administration Deficiencies Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

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

 

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