PROVIDENCE VALDEZ MEDICAL CENTER
Category: Nursing Home
911 MEALS AVENUE
VALDEZ, AK 99686

Nursing Home

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861828931

Details

Resident Capacity:9

Costs

PRICES MAY INCREASE. PLEASE CALL FOR MOST CURRENT INFORMATION.
Reimbursement:Medicare, Medicaid

CMS Inspection Results

The Center for Medicare & Medcaid Services (CMS) contracts with each state to conduct inspections once every 9-15 months to assure that certified facilities meet the minimum Medicare and Medicaid quality and performance standards.

  • 05/31/2007 Health Survey for PROVIDENCE VALDEZ MEDICAL CENTER
Administration
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
post nurse staffing information. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Environmental
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Pharmacy Service
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Keep assessments completed in the preceding 15 months in the resident's active record. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Resident Rights
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 04/21/2006 Health Survey for PROVIDENCE VALDEZ MEDICAL CENTER
Administration
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Train all employees on what to do in an emergency. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Environmental
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Mistreatment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Nutrition and Dietary
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Pharmacy Service
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
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
Quality Care
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Resident Assessment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
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 Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Rights
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Tell each resident who can get Medicaid benefits about 1) which items and services Medicaid covers and which the resident must pay for; or 2) how to apply for Medicaid, along with the names and addresses of State groups that can help. Pattern Potential for minimal harm

 

  • 04/20/2006 Fire Safety Survey for PROVIDENCE VALDEZ MEDICAL CENTER
Automatic Sprinkler Systems
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
portable fire extinguishers. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
an approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Building Contruction
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
a two-hour-resistant firewall in common walls. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Building Service Equipment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Emergency Plans and Fire Drills
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
did not have a written emergency evacuation plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Exits and Egress
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
exits that are accessible at all times. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Fire Alarm Systems
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Furnishings and Decorations
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
restrictions on the use of flammable curtains. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Hazardous Area
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
gift shops separated and protected as hazardous areas. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Illumination and Emergency Power
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
properly located and lighted Exit signs. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Smoking Regulations
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
posted No-smoking signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or did not provide ashtrays where smoking was allowed. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

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