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Knollwood Nursing Center

Contact Information:
Knollwood Nursing Center
87 Briarwood Circle
Worcester, MA
Nursing Home Phone Number: (508) 853-6910

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 82Percent of Occupied Beds: 94%
Total Number of Residents: 77Located Within a Hospital: No
Type of Ownership: Non profit - CorporationMultiple Nursing Homes by Same Owner: No
Councils the Nursing Home Participates in: Family & ResidentMedicare/Medicaid: Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
* Details Last Reported on: 07/16/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.88
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.32
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.44
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 3.64





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 0%
Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 8%
Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse: 25%
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: 24%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 29%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 0%
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 47%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 4%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 0%
** Details Last Reported on: 7/16/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2001-08-01 2001-10-19 Mistreatment Deficiencies Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-01 2001-10-19 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-01 2001-10-19 Environmental Deficiencies Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-01 2001-10-19 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Check and update (if needed) each resident's assessment every 3 months. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-01 2001-10-19 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. Isolated Actual harm
2001-08-01 2001-10-19 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-01 2001-10-19 Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Isolated Actual harm
2001-08-01 2001-10-19 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that each residents' abilities to take care of themselves does not lessen, unless a change cannot be avoided. Isolated Actual harm
2001-08-01 2001-11-26 Environmental Deficiencies Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-01 2001-10-19 Administration Deficiencies Give or get x-rays and other tests to meet the needs of residents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-08-01 2001-10-19 Administration Deficiencies Train all employees on what to do in an emergency. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-18 2002-08-16 Resident Rights Deficiencies Let the resident refuse treatment or refuse to take part in an experiment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-18 2002-08-16 Resident Rights Deficiencies Send and promptly deliver unopened mail to residents. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2002-06-18 2002-08-16 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
2002-06-18 2002-08-16 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-18 2002-08-16 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Assess the resident when the resident enters the nursing home, in a timely manner. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-18 2002-08-16 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
2002-06-18 2002-08-16 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2002-06-18 2002-08-16 Administration Deficiencies Set up or keep a group of people to review and ensure quality. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2003-07-16 2003-08-25 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
2003-07-16 2003-08-25 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

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

 

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