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Green Ridge Nursing Home

Contact Information:
Green Ridge Nursing Home
1530 Sanderson Avenue
Scranton, PA
Nursing Home Phone Number: (570) 344-6121

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 64Percent of Occupied Beds: 78%
Total Number of Residents: 50Located Within a Hospital: No
Type of Ownership: For profit - PartnershipMultiple Nursing Homes by Same Owner: Yes
Councils the Nursing Home Participates in: Family & ResidentMedicare/Medicaid: Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
* Details Last Reported on: 02/21/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.77
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.39
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 1.54
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.7





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 3%
Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse: 11%
Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 0%
Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 19%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 5%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 14%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 5%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 7%
** Details Last Reported on: 2/21/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2001-05-31 2001-09-11 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
2001-05-31 2001-09-11 Mistreatment Deficiencies Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-05-31 2001-09-11 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-05-31 2001-09-11 Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-05-31 2001-09-11 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. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-05-31 2001-09-11 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
2001-05-31 2001-09-11 Environmental Deficiencies Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-05-31 0000-00-00 Environmental Deficiencies Provide bedrooms that hold no more than 4 residents per room. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2001-05-31 2001-09-11 Administration Deficiencies Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-04-11 2002-07-31 Resident Rights Deficiencies Protect the resident from a transfer or discharge that is not wanted or needed. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-04-11 2002-07-31 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide written records when a resident is transferred or discharged. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-04-11 2002-07-31 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
2002-04-11 2002-07-05 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-04-11 2002-07-31 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Provide drugs and related services needed by each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-04-11 2002-07-05 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
2002-04-11 2002-07-05 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Act when the pharmacist reports something unusual. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-04-11 2002-07-05 Environmental Deficiencies Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-04-11 2002-07-05 Environmental Deficiencies Provide bedrooms that hold no more than 4 residents per room. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2002-04-11 2002-07-31 Administration Deficiencies Hold committee meetings every 3 months to review and ensure quality in the nursing home. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-02-21 2003-04-22 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
2003-02-21 2003-04-22 Resident Rights Deficiencies Make sure each resident has the right to choose activities, schedules and health care according to his or her interests, assessment, and plan of care. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-02-21 2003-04-22 Environmental Deficiencies Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-02-21 2003-04-22 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-02-21 2003-04-22 Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident a special diet to help when there is a nutritional problem. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-02-21 2003-04-22 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
2003-02-21 2003-04-22 Environmental Deficiencies Move, clean and store sheets, towels and other linens in a way that prevents the spread of infection. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-02-21 2003-04-22 Environmental Deficiencies Provide bedrooms that hold no more than 4 residents per room. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2003-02-21 2003-04-22 Environmental Deficiencies Provide rooms that are big enough for each resident. Pattern Potential for minimal harm

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

 

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