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Carbondale Nursing Home

Contact Information:
Carbondale Nursing Home
10 Hart Place
Carbondale, PA
Nursing Home Phone Number: (570) 282-1020

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 115Percent of Occupied Beds: 97%
Total Number of Residents: 112Located Within a Hospital: No
Type of Ownership: Non profit - CorporationMultiple Nursing Homes by Same Owner: No
Councils the Nursing Home Participates in: ResidentMedicare/Medicaid: Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
* Details Last Reported on: 05/01/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.77
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 1.06
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 1.73
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 3.56





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores: 27%
Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 24%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 24%
Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 7%
Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse: 28%
Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 6%
Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 33%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 9%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium: 9%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 10%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 12%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 10%
** Details Last Reported on: 5/1/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2001-07-20 2002-01-03 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Assess the resident when the resident enters the nursing home, in a timely manner. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-07-20 2001-10-31 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-07-20 2002-01-03 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 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-07-20 2001-10-31 Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-07-20 2001-10-31 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
2001-07-20 2001-10-31 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Make sure that the pharmacist reports anything unusual to the doctor on duty and the director of nursing. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-07-20 2001-10-31 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Properly mark drugs and other similar products. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-14 2002-07-31 Mistreatment Deficiencies Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-14 2002-07-31 Environmental Deficiencies Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-14 2002-07-31 Environmental Deficiencies Keep sound levels comfortable. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-14 2002-07-31 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-14 2002-07-31 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Check and update (if needed) each resident's assessment every 3 months. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-14 2002-07-31 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-14 2002-07-31 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-14 2002-07-31 Environmental Deficiencies Get rid of garbage properly. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-14 2002-07-31 Quality Care Deficiencies Give or get special rehabilitation if in the patient's plan of care. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-14 2002-07-31 Quality Care Deficiencies Give or get dental care for each resident. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-14 2002-07-31 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Use the services of a licensed pharmacist. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-01 2003-06-15 Mistreatment Deficiencies 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. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-01 2003-08-08 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2003-05-01 2003-06-15 Quality Care Deficiencies Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-01 2003-06-15 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
2003-05-01 2003-06-15 Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-01 2003-06-15 Quality Care Deficiencies Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Isolated Actual harm
2003-05-01 2003-08-08 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
2003-05-01 2003-06-15 Quality Care Deficiencies Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-01 2003-06-15 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make sure that a doctor approves a resident's admission in writing and that each resident has a doctor. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-01 2003-06-15 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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