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COLONIAL COLUMNS NURSING CENTER
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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.
- 11/15/2007 Fire Safety Survey for COLONIAL COLUMNS NURSING CENTER
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Building Contruction | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| a two-hour-resistant firewall in common walls. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| approved construction type or materials. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Corridor Walls and Doors | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Electrical | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Exits and Egress | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| exit stairways and towers that are smoke proof. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| exits that are accessible at all times. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Hazardous Area | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Illumination and Emergency Power | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| fire safety features required by current fire safety codes. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
- 10/25/2007 Health Survey for COLONIAL COLUMNS NURSING CENTER
| Administration | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Environmental | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable. | Widespread | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Have a program to keep infection from spreading. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Mistreatment | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| 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 |
| Nutrition and Dietary | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Hire enough skilled workers to carry out dietary service. | Widespread | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. | Widespread | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Make sure that residents are well nourished. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Provide special eating equipment and utensils for each resident who needs them. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Quality Care | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Give or get dental care for each resident. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. | 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. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Resident Assessment | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of 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 |
| Assess the resident when the resident enters the nursing home, in a timely manner. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Resident Rights | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Listen to the resident or family groups or act on their complaints or suggestions. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual 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 |
| Properly hold, secure and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
- 09/13/2006 Fire Safety Survey for COLONIAL COLUMNS NURSING CENTER
| Building Contruction | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| approved construction type or materials. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Building Service Equipment | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level 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 |
| Furnishings and Decorations | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Hazardous Area | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Smoke Compartmentation and Control | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Vertical Openings | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| protected exits that allow the resident to escape the building. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
- 08/24/2006 Health Survey for COLONIAL COLUMNS NURSING CENTER
| Environmental | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Pharmacy Service | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of 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 | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Make sure that residents with reduced range of motion get proper treatment and services to increase range of motion. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
- 09/28/2005 Fire Safety Survey for COLONIAL COLUMNS NURSING CENTER
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| an approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| back-up procedures in place for a faulty automatic sprinkler system. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| properly working alarms on sprinkler valves. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Building Contruction | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| approved construction type or materials. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Corridor Walls and Doors | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| corridors that are separated from common areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Fire Alarm Systems | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| an approved back-up procedure for a faulty fire alarm system. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Hazardous Area | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Illumination and Emergency Power | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Smoking Regulations | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level 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 |
- 09/14/2005 Health Survey for COLONIAL COLUMNS NURSING CENTER
| Administration | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Give or get x-rays and other tests to meet the needs of residents. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Quality Care | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Resident Assessment | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Resident Rights | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Help and prepare each resident for a safe and easy discharge and transfer from the nursing home. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
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