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American - Finnish Nursing Home

Contact Information:
American - Finnish Nursing Home
1800 South Drive
Lake Worth, FL
Nursing Home Phone Number: (561) 588-4333

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 60Percent of Occupied Beds: 98%
Total Number of Residents: 59Located Within a Hospital: No
Type of Ownership: Non profit - CorporationMultiple Nursing Homes by Same Owner: Yes
Councils the Nursing Home Participates in: Family & ResidentMedicare/Medicaid: Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
* Details Last Reported on: 10/16/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.97
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.51
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.73
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 4.21





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 20%
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: 13%
Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 7%
Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 12%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 7%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium: 8%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 11%
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 46%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 6%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 4%
** Details Last Reported on: 10/16/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2001-11-09 2001-12-19 Resident Rights Deficiencies Have a private telephone available for use. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-11-09 2001-12-19 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
2001-11-09 2001-12-19 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-11-09 2001-12-19 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-11-09 2001-12-19 Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident a special diet to help when there is a nutritional problem. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-11-09 2001-12-19 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
2001-11-09 2001-12-19 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Provide special eating equipment and utensils for each resident who needs them. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-11-09 2001-12-19 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2001-11-09 2001-12-19 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Keep drugs and other similar products locked safely and properly stored. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-10-30 2002-12-03 Resident Rights Deficiencies Properly hold, secure and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-10-30 2002-12-03 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-10-30 2002-12-03 Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident a special diet to help when there is a nutritional problem. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-10-30 2002-12-03 Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-10-30 2002-12-03 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Provide drugs and related services needed by each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-10-30 2002-12-03 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Keep drugs and other similar products locked safely and properly stored. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-10-30 2002-12-03 Administration Deficiencies Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-10-16 2003-11-24 Resident Rights Deficiencies Properly hold, secure and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2003-10-16 2003-11-24 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
2003-10-16 2003-11-24 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
2003-10-16 2003-11-24 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-10-16 2003-11-24 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
2003-10-16 2003-11-24 Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-10-16 2003-11-24 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Keep drugs and other similar products locked safely and properly stored. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-10-16 2003-11-24 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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