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Golden Age Guest Home

Contact Information:
Golden Age Guest Home
1442 Buckhorn Road
Sykesville, MD
Nursing Home Phone Number: (410) 795-2737

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 51Percent of Occupied Beds: 98%
Total Number of Residents: 50Located 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: 08/28/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.39
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.44
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.62
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 3.45





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 10%
Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 4%
Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 18%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 15%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 2%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 8%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 20%
** Details Last Reported on: 8/28/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2001-10-12 2001-10-12 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
2002-12-19 2003-02-09 Resident Rights Deficiencies Let the resident refuse treatment or refuse to take part in an experiment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-12-19 2003-02-09 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
2002-12-19 2003-02-09 Mistreatment Deficiencies Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-12-19 2003-02-09 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-12-19 2003-02-09 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-12-19 2003-02-09 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
2002-12-19 2003-02-09 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
2002-12-19 2003-02-09 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-12-19 2003-02-09 Environmental Deficiencies Keep a resident apart from the others if the resident has an infection that can spread. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-12-19 2003-02-09 Environmental Deficiencies Move, clean and store sheets, towels and other linens in a way that prevents the spread of infection. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-12-19 2003-02-09 Environmental Deficiencies Have enough outside airflow. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-28 2003-10-18 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. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-28 2003-10-18 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
2003-08-28 2003-10-18 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
2003-08-28 2003-10-18 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
2003-08-28 2003-10-18 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Make sure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-28 2003-10-18 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 Potential for minimal harm
2003-08-28 2003-10-18 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-28 2003-10-18 Environmental Deficiencies Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-28 2003-10-18 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2003-08-28 2003-10-18 Administration Deficiencies Hire nurse aides who have completed required training and shown that they are skilled. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-28 2003-10-18 Administration Deficiencies Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-28 2003-10-18 Administration Deficiencies Quickly tell the resident's doctor the results of lab tests. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-08-28 2003-10-18 Administration Deficiencies Set up or keep a group of people to review and ensure quality. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

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

 

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