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Wvhcs Hospital Transitional Care Unit

Contact Information:
Wvhcs Hospital Transitional Care Unit
575 North River Street
Wilkes Barre, PA
Nursing Home Phone Number: (717) 552-5415

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 26Percent of Occupied Beds: 100%
Total Number of Residents: 26Located 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 Only
* Details Last Reported on: 07/30/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.09
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 1.85
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.29
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 6.23





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores: 35%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 20%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium: 0%
** Details Last Reported on: 7/30/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2001-07-06 2001-08-08 Administration Deficiencies Follow all laws and professional standards. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-08-23 2002-09-27 Mistreatment Deficiencies Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-08-23 2002-09-27 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2003-07-30 2003-08-14 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

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

 

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