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Memorial Hospital Inc Senior Nursing Unit

Contact Information:
Memorial Hospital Inc Senior Nursing Unit
One Hospital Drive
Towanda, PA
Nursing Home Phone Number: (717) 268-2239

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 68Percent of Occupied Beds: 99%
Total Number of Residents: 67Located Within a Hospital: Yes
Type of Ownership: Non 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: 11/07/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.48
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.69
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.03
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 3.2





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores: 28%
Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 28%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 28%
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: 19%
Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 2%
Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 31%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 14%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium: 0%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 2%
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 65%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 8%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 17%
** Details Last Reported on: 11/7/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2001-09-27 2001-12-10 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. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-09-27 2001-12-10 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
2001-09-27 2001-12-10 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
2001-09-27 2001-12-10 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-09-27 2001-12-10 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-09-27 2001-12-10 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Provide drugs and related services needed by each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-09-27 2001-12-10 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
2002-10-03 2002-10-21 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
2002-10-03 2002-10-21 Quality Care Deficiencies Give or get special rehabilitation if in the patient's plan of care. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-10-03 2002-10-21 Administration Deficiencies Choose a doctor to be the medical director. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-11-07 2004-01-07 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
2003-11-07 2004-01-07 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
2003-11-07 2004-01-31 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
2003-11-07 2004-01-07 Quality Care Deficiencies Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-11-07 2004-01-31 Environmental Deficiencies Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-11-07 2004-01-07 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
2003-11-07 2004-01-31 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
2003-11-07 2004-01-07 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
2003-11-07 2004-01-07 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents. Isolated Actual harm
2003-11-07 2004-01-07 Quality Care Deficiencies Use a registered nurse at least 8 hours a day, 7 days a week. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-11-07 2004-01-07 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-11-07 2004-01-31 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Keep drugs and other similar products locked safely and properly stored. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-11-07 2004-01-31 Environmental Deficiencies Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-11-07 2004-01-31 Administration Deficiencies Hold committee meetings every 3 months to review and ensure quality in the nursing home. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

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

 

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