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Highland Care Center Inc

Contact Information:
Highland Care Center Inc
91 31 175th Street
Jamaica, NY
Nursing Home Phone Number: (718) 657-6363

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 320Percent of Occupied Beds: 88%
Total Number of Residents: 283Located Within a Hospital: No
Type of Ownership: For 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: 03/05/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.26
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.67
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 1.83
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.76





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 1%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores: 32%
Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 23%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 6%
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: 4%
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: 10%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 4%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium: 0%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 0%
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 36%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 0%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 3%
** Details Last Reported on: 3/5/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2000-12-14 2001-05-01 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. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2000-12-14 2001-05-01 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
2002-02-13 2002-04-15 Mistreatment Deficiencies Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-02-13 2002-04-15 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-02-13 2002-04-15 Resident Rights Deficiencies Make sure that each resident has the right to join in social, religious, and community activities. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-02-13 2002-04-15 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
2002-02-13 2002-04-15 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
2002-02-13 2002-04-15 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-02-13 2002-04-15 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
2002-02-13 2002-04-15 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Make sure that the attending doctor orders special diets. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-02-13 2002-04-15 Administration Deficiencies Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-03-05 2003-05-12 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
2003-03-05 2003-05-12 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-03-05 2003-05-12 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-03-05 2003-05-12 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-03-05 2003-05-12 Environmental Deficiencies Keep all essential equipment working safely. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-03-05 2003-05-12 Administration Deficiencies Train all employees on what to do in an emergency. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

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

 

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