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Abbiejean Russell Care Center

Contact Information:
Abbiejean Russell Care Center
700 So 29th Street
Fort Pierce, FL
Nursing Home Phone Number: (772) 465-7560

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 79Percent of Occupied Beds: 80%
Total Number of Residents: 63Located 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: 11/07/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.4
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 1.1
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.97
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 4.47





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 36%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores: 41%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 10%
Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 0%
Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse: 11%
Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 0%
Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 17%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 13%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium: 4%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 6%
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 32%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 6%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 10%
** Details Last Reported on: 11/7/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2002-11-07 2002-12-23 Resident Rights Deficiencies Properly hold, secure and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2002-11-07 2002-12-23 Resident Rights Deficiencies Quickly give a resident's personal money to the heads of his or her estate after the resident's death. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-11-07 2002-12-23 Resident Rights Deficiencies Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-11-07 2002-12-23 Resident Rights Deficiencies Let residents give themselves their drugs if they are able. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-11-07 2002-12-23 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. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2002-11-07 2002-12-23 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Do a new assessment after any major change in a resident's physical or mental health. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-11-07 2002-12-23 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. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-11-07 2003-01-29 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-11-07 2002-12-23 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
2002-11-07 2003-01-29 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-11-07 2002-12-23 Environmental Deficiencies Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-11-07 2002-12-23 Administration Deficiencies 1) Set up a group that is legally responsible for writing and setting up policies for leading and running the nursing home; or 2) hire a properly licensed administrator. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-11-07 2002-12-23 Administration Deficiencies Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 Resident Rights Deficiencies Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 Resident Rights Deficiencies Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 Resident Rights Deficiencies Have a private telephone available for use. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 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. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 Environmental Deficiencies Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 Environmental Deficiencies Keep temperature levels comfortable and safe. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 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
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 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
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Keep assessments completed in the preceding 15 months in the resident's active record. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 Quality Care Deficiencies Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Isolated Actual harm
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 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
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 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. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 Quality Care Deficiencies Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 Environmental Deficiencies Get rid of garbage properly. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Provide drugs and related services needed by each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Keep drugs and other similar products locked safely and properly stored. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 Environmental Deficiencies Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-05-15 2003-06-26 Administration Deficiencies Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-11-07 2003-12-07 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
2003-11-07 2003-12-07 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
2003-11-07 2003-12-07 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-11-07 2003-12-07 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-11-07 2003-12-07 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-11-07 2003-12-07 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-11-07 2003-12-07 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Provide special eating equipment and utensils for each resident who needs them. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-11-07 2003-12-07 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-11-07 2003-12-07 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-11-07 2003-12-07 Administration Deficiencies Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

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

 

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