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Washoe Progressive Care Center

Contact Information:
Washoe Progressive Care Center
1835 Oddie Blvd.
Sparks, NV
Nursing Home Phone Number: (775) 982-5140

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 163Percent of Occupied Beds: 93%
Total Number of Residents: 151Located 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: 02/06/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.89
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.53
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.29
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 3.71





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 9%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores: 22%
Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 17%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 35%
Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 13%
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: 21%
Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 24%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 11%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium: 2%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 19%
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 57%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 4%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 6%
** Details Last Reported on: 2/6/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 Resident Rights Deficiencies Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 Mistreatment Deficiencies Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 Mistreatment Deficiencies Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and being separated from others. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 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
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 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
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 Quality Care Deficiencies Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 Environmental Deficiencies Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-02-01 2001-02-26 Environmental Deficiencies Keep sound levels comfortable. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-02-01 2001-02-22 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
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 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 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 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 Potential for minimal harm
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 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
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 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
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that residents with loss of bladder control receive treatment or service to prevent infections and help get normal bladder control. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 Quality Care Deficiencies Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 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
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 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
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Provide food in a way that meets a resident's needs. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Offer other nutritional food to each resident who will not eat the food served. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 Quality Care Deficiencies Give or get dental care for each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-02-01 2001-02-20 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Keep drugs and other similar products locked safely and properly stored. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 Environmental Deficiencies Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 Environmental Deficiencies Be designed, built, equipped, or well kept to protect the health and safety of residents, workers, and the public. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-02-01 2001-03-11 Environmental Deficiencies Keep all essential equipment working safely. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-03-01 2002-04-11 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
2002-03-01 2002-04-11 Mistreatment Deficiencies Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-03-01 2002-04-11 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2002-03-01 2002-04-11 Environmental Deficiencies Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2002-03-01 2002-04-11 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
2002-03-01 2002-04-11 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
2002-03-01 2002-04-11 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
2002-03-01 2002-04-11 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
2002-03-01 2002-04-11 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2002-03-01 2002-04-11 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
2002-03-01 2002-04-11 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Make sure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-03-01 2002-04-11 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. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-03-01 2002-04-11 Environmental Deficiencies Get rid of garbage properly. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2002-03-01 2002-04-11 Quality Care Deficiencies Give or get dental care for each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-03-01 2002-04-11 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Keep drugs and other similar products locked safely and properly stored. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-03-01 2002-04-11 Environmental Deficiencies Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-03-01 2002-04-11 Environmental Deficiencies Be designed, built, equipped, or well kept to protect the health and safety of residents, workers, and the public. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-03-01 2002-04-11 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2003-02-06 2003-03-16 Mistreatment Deficiencies Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-02-06 2003-03-16 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
2003-02-06 2003-03-16 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2003-02-06 2003-03-16 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-02-06 2003-03-16 Quality Care Deficiencies Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-02-06 2003-02-24 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-02-06 2003-03-16 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. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2003-02-06 2003-03-16 Environmental Deficiencies Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Pattern Potential for minimal harm

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

 

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