TENDERCARE ALPENA

Category: Nursing Home

301 LONG RAPIDS RD
ALPENA, MI 49707
Medicare, Medicaid  
Capacity: 152 beds  
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Tendercare Alpena Details

Resident Capacity:152

Tendercare Alpena Costs

Reimbursement:Medicare, Medicaid

CMS Inspection Results for TENDERCARE ALPENA

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.

  • 07/31/2008 Health Survey for TENDERCARE ALPENA
Administration
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Have licensed, certified, or registered staff to give needed services. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. 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
Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed. Pattern 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. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for 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 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
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. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Properly mark drugs and other similar products. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Rights
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual 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. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Let residents give themselves their drugs if they are able. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Tell the resident completely about his or her health status. 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. Pattern Potential for minimal harm

 

  • 08/16/2007 Health Survey for TENDERCARE ALPENA
Environmental
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Resident Rights
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 08/16/2007 Fire Safety Survey for TENDERCARE ALPENA
Emergency Plans and Fire Drills
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Widespread 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

 

  • 06/15/2006 Health Survey for TENDERCARE ALPENA
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 safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Have enough backup water supply for important areas of the nursing home. 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. Widespread 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
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist check the drugs that each resident takes. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Pattern 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. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 


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