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Bedford Court Healthcare Cent.

Contact Information:
Bedford Court Healthcare Cent.
3701 International Drive
Silver Spring, MD
Nursing Home Phone Number: (301) 598-2900

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 60Percent of Occupied Beds: 85%
Total Number of Residents: 51Located Within a Hospital: No
Type of Ownership: For profit - PartnershipMultiple Nursing Homes by Same Owner: No
Councils the Nursing Home Participates in: ResidentMedicare/Medicaid: Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
* Details Last Reported on: 10/13/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.51
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 1.07
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 1.76
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 3.34





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores: 15%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 26%
Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 2%
Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 0%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 6%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium: 2%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 0%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 9%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 17%
** Details Last Reported on: 10/13/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2001-08-09 2001-09-30 Resident Rights Deficiencies Let the resident refuse treatment or refuse to take part in an experiment. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-09 2001-09-16 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 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-09 2001-08-31 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide enough notice before discharging or transferring a resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-09 2001-08-31 Mistreatment Deficiencies Protect residents from mistreatment, neglect, and/or theft of personal property. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-09 2001-08-31 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
2001-08-09 2001-09-16 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-09 2001-09-30 Environmental Deficiencies Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2001-08-09 2001-09-14 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2001-08-09 2001-09-14 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-09 2001-09-30 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-09 2001-09-30 Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Isolated Actual harm
2001-08-09 2001-09-30 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that each residents' abilities to take care of themselves does not lessen, unless a change cannot be avoided. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-09 2001-09-30 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2001-08-09 2001-09-30 Quality Care Deficiencies Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Pattern Actual harm
2001-08-09 2001-08-15 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-09 2001-09-30 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents. Isolated Actual harm
2001-08-09 2001-09-30 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
2001-08-09 2001-09-30 Administration Deficiencies Get services outside the nursing home that meet professional standards. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-09 2001-08-15 Administration Deficiencies Give or get x-rays and other tests to meet the needs of residents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-09 2001-09-30 Administration Deficiencies Train all employees on what to do in an emergency. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2002-09-05 2002-10-21 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-09-05 2002-10-21 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
2003-10-13 2003-12-01 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
2003-10-13 2003-12-01 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2003-10-13 2003-12-01 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2003-10-13 2003-12-01 Environmental Deficiencies Be designed, built, equipped, or well kept to protect the health and safety of residents, workers, and the public. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2003-10-13 2003-12-01 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure there is a program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Widespread Potential for minimal harm

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

 

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