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Meadows Nursing Center

Contact Information:
Meadows Nursing Center
55 W Center Hill rd West
Dallas, PA
Nursing Home Phone Number: (717) 675-8600

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 130Percent of Occupied Beds: 94%
Total Number of Residents: 122Located Within a Hospital: No
Type of Ownership: Non profit - CorporationMultiple Nursing Homes by Same Owner: No
Councils the Nursing Home Participates in: Family & ResidentMedicare/Medicaid: Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
* Details Last Reported on: 06/06/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.84
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.85
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.08
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 3.77





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores: 32%
Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 17%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 3%
Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 1%
Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse: 22%
Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 2%
Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 13%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 11%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium: 0%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 1%
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 80%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 9%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 11%
** Details Last Reported on: 6/6/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2001-06-15 2001-12-05 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
2001-06-15 2001-12-05 Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Isolated Actual harm
2001-06-15 2001-10-03 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
2001-06-15 2001-10-03 Quality Care Deficiencies Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-06-15 2001-10-03 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-06-15 2001-12-05 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
2001-06-15 2001-10-03 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Provide drugs and related services needed by each resident. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-06-15 2001-12-05 Administration Deficiencies Choose a doctor to be the medical director. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-06-15 2001-12-05 Administration Deficiencies Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-06-15 2001-12-05 Administration Deficiencies Hold committee meetings every 3 months to review and ensure quality in the nursing home. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-07-18 2002-09-15 Quality Care Deficiencies Give or get dental care for each resident. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-07-18 2002-09-15 Administration Deficiencies Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2003-06-06 2003-08-06 Mistreatment Deficiencies Keep each resident free from drugs that restrain them, unless needed for medical treatment. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-06-06 2003-08-06 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
2003-06-06 2003-08-06 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-06-06 2003-08-06 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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