POWER COUNTY NURSING HOME
Category: Nursing Home
PO BOX 420
AMERICAN FALLS, ID 83211

Nursing Home

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788528303

Details

Resident Capacity:25

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.

  • 01/12/2007 Health Survey for POWER COUNTY NURSING HOME
Administration
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Follow all laws and professional standards. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Environmental
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Pharmacy Service
DeficiencyScopeLevel 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
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual 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
Make sure that each residents' abilities to take care of themselves does not lessen, unless a change cannot be avoided. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment
DeficiencyScopeLevel 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. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Rights
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make sure each resident has the right to choose activities, schedules and health care according to his or her interests, assessment, and plan of care. 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
Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. Pattern Potential for minimal harm

 

  • 11/07/2006 Fire Safety Survey for POWER COUNTY NURSING HOME
Corridor Walls and Doors
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
properly constructed windows in hallway walls or doors. Widespread 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
Hazardous Area
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Vertical Openings
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
proper stairway enclosures and vertical shafts. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 11/18/2005 Health Survey for POWER COUNTY NURSING HOME
Administration
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Mistreatment
DeficiencyScopeLevel 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. Pattern 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. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 10/28/2004 Health Survey for POWER COUNTY NURSING HOME
Administration
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Be administered in a way that leads to the highest possible level of well being for each resident. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Mistreatment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Isolated Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Protect residents from mistreatment, neglect, and/or theft of personal property. Isolated Actual 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 Actual harm
Pharmacy Service
DeficiencyScopeLevel 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 Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Quality Care
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Isolated Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Isolated 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 Actual harm
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Isolated Actual harm
Use a registered nurse at least 8 hours a day, 7 days a week. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. Pattern 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
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
Resident Rights
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 09/02/2004 Fire Safety Survey for POWER COUNTY NURSING HOME
Corridor Walls and Doors
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Hazardous Area
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Widespread Potential for minimal harm

 

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