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Caribou Nursing Home

Contact Information:
Caribou Nursing Home
10 Bernadette St
Caribou, ME
Nursing Home Phone Number: (207) 498-3102

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 80Percent of Occupied Beds: 99%
Total Number of Residents: 79Located Within a Hospital: No
Type of Ownership: For profit - CorporationMultiple Nursing Homes by Same Owner: No
Councils the Nursing Home Participates in: NoneMedicare/Medicaid: Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
* Details Last Reported on: 07/29/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.53
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.55
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 3.59
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 4.67





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 7%
Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 5%
Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse: 7%
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: 13%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 17%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 7%
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 62%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 1%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 3%
** Details Last Reported on: 7/29/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2001-03-29 2001-04-30 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
2001-03-29 2001-04-30 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Make sure that the attending doctor orders special diets. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-03-29 2001-04-30 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2002-06-06 2002-07-21 Resident Rights Deficiencies Let the resident refuse treatment or refuse to take part in an experiment. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-06 2002-07-21 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 Potential for minimal harm
2002-06-06 2002-07-21 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
2003-07-29 0000-00-00 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide proof that all residents' personal money which is deposited with the nursing home, is secure. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-29 0000-00-00 Resident Rights Deficiencies Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-29 0000-00-00 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide enough notice before discharging or transferring a resident. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2003-07-29 0000-00-00 Mistreatment Deficiencies Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Pattern Actual harm
2003-07-29 0000-00-00 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2003-07-29 0000-00-00 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 Potential for minimal harm
2003-07-29 0000-00-00 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-29 0000-00-00 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2003-07-29 0000-00-00 Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Pattern Actual harm
2003-07-29 0000-00-00 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Pattern Actual harm
2003-07-29 0000-00-00 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents. Isolated Actual harm
2003-07-29 0000-00-00 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-29 0000-00-00 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
2003-07-29 0000-00-00 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Make sure that the attending doctor orders special diets. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-29 0000-00-00 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-29 2003-09-12 Environmental Deficiencies Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-29 0000-00-00 Administration Deficiencies Follow all laws and professional standards. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-29 0000-00-00 Administration Deficiencies Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2003-07-29 2003-09-12 Administration Deficiencies Hold committee meetings every 3 months to review and ensure quality in the nursing home. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

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

 

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