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Good Samaritan Center

Contact Information:
Good Samaritan Center
3500 Good Samaritan Way
Louisville, KY
Nursing Home Phone Number: (502) 267-7403

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 98Percent of Occupied Beds: 94%
Total Number of Residents: 92Located 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: 07/24/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.54
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.69
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.12
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 3.35





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 6%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores: 18%
Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 9%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 21%
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: 22%
Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 8%
Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 30%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 18%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium: 2%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 1%
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 60%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 1%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 11%
** Details Last Reported on: 7/24/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2001-06-06 2001-07-21 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
2001-06-06 2001-07-21 Resident Rights Deficiencies Quickly give a resident's personal money to the heads of his or her estate after the resident's death. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2001-06-06 2001-07-21 Mistreatment Deficiencies Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-06-06 2001-07-21 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-06-06 2001-07-21 Environmental Deficiencies Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-06-06 2001-07-21 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-06-06 2001-07-21 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
2001-06-06 2001-07-21 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Check and update (if needed) each resident's assessment every 3 months. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-06-06 2001-07-21 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
2001-06-06 2001-07-21 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-06-06 2001-07-21 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-06-06 2001-07-21 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
2001-06-06 2001-07-21 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
2001-06-06 2001-07-21 Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-06-06 2001-07-21 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Provide a tasty and well-balanced diet that meets the nutritional needs of each resident. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-06-06 2001-07-21 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Make sure that the attending doctor orders special diets. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-06-06 2001-07-21 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies 1) Provide 3 meals daily at regular times; or 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours after dinner; or 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-06-06 2001-07-21 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-06-06 2001-07-21 Environmental Deficiencies Keep all essential equipment working safely. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-08-22 2002-10-06 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
2002-08-22 2002-10-06 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-08-22 2002-10-06 Environmental Deficiencies Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-08-22 2002-10-06 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-08-22 2002-10-06 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
2002-08-22 2002-10-06 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-08-22 2002-10-06 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
2002-08-22 2002-10-06 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
2002-08-22 2002-10-06 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Gradually lower the dose of residents' antipsychotic drugs, unless this causes negative medical effects. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-08-22 2002-10-06 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Properly mark drugs and other similar products. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-08-22 2002-10-06 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Keep drugs and other similar products locked safely and properly stored. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-24 2003-08-20 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
2003-07-24 2003-08-20 Resident Rights Deficiencies Let residents give themselves their drugs if they are able. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-24 2003-08-20 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. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-24 2003-08-20 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-24 2003-08-20 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. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-24 0000-00-00 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-24 2003-08-20 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
2003-07-24 2003-08-20 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that residents receive treatment/services to continue to be able to care for themselves, unless a change is unavoidable. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-24 2003-09-23 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
2003-07-24 2003-08-20 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that residents with reduced range of motion get proper treatment and services to increase range of motion. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-24 2003-08-20 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-24 2003-08-20 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents. Isolated Actual harm
2003-07-24 2003-08-20 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
2003-07-24 2003-08-20 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Provide food in a way that meets a resident's needs. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-24 2003-08-20 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Offer other nutritional food to each resident who will not eat the food served. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-24 2003-08-20 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-24 2003-08-20 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Properly mark drugs and other similar products. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-24 2003-08-20 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Keep drugs and other similar products locked safely and properly stored. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-24 2003-09-23 Administration Deficiencies Hold committee meetings every 3 months to review and ensure quality in the nursing home. Pattern Potential for minimal harm

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

 

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