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The Springs at The Fountains

Contact Information:
The Springs at The Fountains
1451 Bronson Way
Kalamazoo, MI
Nursing Home Phone Number: (616) 567-5904

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 50Percent of Occupied Beds: 98%
Total Number of Residents: 49Located Within a Hospital: No
Type of Ownership: For 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: 08/15/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.73
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.72
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.69
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 4.14





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 2%
Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse: 13%
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: 14%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 14%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 9%
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 48%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 0%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 14%
** Details Last Reported on: 8/15/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2001-09-21 2001-11-09 Mistreatment Deficiencies Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-09-21 2001-11-09 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
2001-09-21 2001-11-09 Environmental Deficiencies Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2001-09-21 2001-11-09 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
2001-09-21 2001-11-09 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-09-21 2001-11-09 Quality Care Deficiencies Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-09-21 2001-11-09 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-07-19 2002-08-30 Mistreatment Deficiencies Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-07-19 2002-08-30 Mistreatment Deficiencies Protect residents from mistreatment, neglect, and/or theft of personal property. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2002-07-19 2002-08-30 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-07-19 2002-08-30 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
2002-07-19 2002-08-30 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
2002-07-19 2002-08-30 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
2002-07-19 2002-08-30 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-07-19 2002-08-30 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2002-07-19 2002-08-14 Environmental Deficiencies Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2002-07-19 2002-08-30 Environmental Deficiencies Provide at least one room to use as a dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, airflow and furniture. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-07-19 2002-08-30 Administration Deficiencies Follow all laws and professional standards. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-15 2003-10-10 Resident Rights Deficiencies Tell each resident who can get Medicaid benefits about 1) which items and services Medicaid covers and which the resident must pay for; or 2) how to apply for Medicaid, along with the names and addresses of State groups that can help. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2003-08-15 2003-10-10 Mistreatment Deficiencies Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-15 2003-10-10 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
2003-08-15 2003-10-10 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
2003-08-15 2003-10-10 Quality Care Deficiencies Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-15 2003-10-10 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
2003-08-15 2003-10-10 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
2003-08-15 2003-10-10 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
2003-08-15 2003-11-25 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
2003-08-15 2003-10-10 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-15 2003-11-25 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
2003-08-15 2003-10-10 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. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-15 2003-10-10 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Provide food in a way that meets a resident's needs. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-15 2003-10-10 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-15 2003-10-10 Environmental Deficiencies Get rid of garbage properly. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2003-08-15 2003-10-10 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Provide drugs and related services needed by each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-15 2003-10-10 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Use the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-15 2003-10-10 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
2003-08-15 2003-10-10 Environmental Deficiencies Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-15 2003-10-10 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-15 2003-10-10 Administration Deficiencies Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

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

 

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