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Berkshire Place

Contact Information:
Berkshire Place
455 Douglas Avenue
Providence, RI
Nursing Home Phone Number: (401) 553-8600

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 165Percent of Occupied Beds: 93%
Total Number of Residents: 154Located 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: 10/06/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.41
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.27
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 1.96
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.64





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 4%
Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 8%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 23%
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: 4%
Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 3%
Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 12%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 13%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium: 0%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 13%
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 31%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 3%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 5%
** Details Last Reported on: 10/6/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2001-01-10 2001-02-05 Mistreatment Deficiencies Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-01-10 2001-04-12 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2001-01-10 2001-04-12 Environmental Deficiencies Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2002-01-28 2002-04-26 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
2002-01-28 2002-04-26 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-01-28 2002-04-26 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
2002-01-28 2002-02-28 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 Potential for minimal harm
2002-01-28 2002-02-28 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-10-06 2003-11-26 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
2003-10-06 2003-11-26 Environmental Deficiencies Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2003-10-06 2003-11-26 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-10-06 2003-11-26 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
2003-10-06 2003-11-26 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-10-06 2003-11-26 Quality Care Deficiencies Give or get dental care for each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

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

 

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