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Covenant Medical Center

Contact Information:
Covenant Medical Center
3421 West Ninth Street
Waterloo, IA
Nursing Home Phone Number: (319) 272-7969

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 44Percent of Occupied Beds: 75%
Total Number of Residents: 33Located Within a Hospital: Yes
Type of Ownership: Non profit - Church relatedMultiple Nursing Homes by Same Owner: Yes
Councils the Nursing Home Participates in: ResidentMedicare/Medicaid: Participating in Medicare Only
* Details Last Reported on: 03/14/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.72
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 1.63
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.24
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 6.59





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores: 23%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 48%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium: 4%
** Details Last Reported on: 3/14/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2001-04-05 2001-04-05 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
2001-04-05 2001-05-31 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-04-05 2001-05-31 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
2001-04-05 2001-05-31 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
2001-04-05 2001-05-31 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-04-05 2001-05-31 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
2002-03-21 2002-04-11 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
2002-03-21 2002-04-11 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-03-21 2002-04-11 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Make sure that residents who have not taken antipsychotic drugs are not given these drugs, unless they are used to treat a problem that is diagnosed and noted in the medical record. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-03-14 2003-04-16 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
2003-03-14 2003-04-16 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-03-14 2003-04-16 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
2003-03-14 2003-04-16 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
2003-03-14 2003-04-16 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-03-14 2003-04-16 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
2003-03-14 2003-04-16 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
2003-03-14 2003-04-16 Administration Deficiencies Follow all laws and professional standards. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2003-03-14 2003-04-16 Administration Deficiencies Set up or keep a group of people to review and ensure quality. Pattern Potential for minimal harm

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

 

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