Liberty Court
1526 Lombard Street
Philadelphia, PA 19146
www.genesishcc.com

2008-2009 Approved

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Frederick Douglass, abolitionist and Civil War-era presidential adviser, founded a nurses' training center for African-American women in the building that is now Liberty Court. He envisioned a place where people could exceed their potential and enrich oth

Details

Year Built:1895
Year Remodeled:1999
Current Mgmt. Since:1996
No. of Floors:4
Resident Capacity:150
Facility Type:Long-term Care, Short-term Rehab

Special

Family Included in Care Planning:Yes
Special Diets Accommodated: Yes
Proximity to Emergency Svcs.:Under 8 miles
Nearby Shopping and Entertainment:Yes

Staff

Registered Dietician on Staff:Yes
Caregiver Training:Dementia, Ethics, Family Communication, Grief, Pain Management, Patient Transfers, Stress Management, Transition Issues, Universal Precautions, Validation Therapy, Wound Care
Criminal Background Check: Yes
Principal Staff Language(s):English
Language(s) Spoken:Italian, Mandarin, Spanish

Facility Features

Activities/Recreation
Beauty/Barber Shop ($)
Chapel Services
Facility Parking
Guest Meals
Private Visiting Room
Private Dining Room
Separate Therapy Room
24-hour Security
Whirlpool Baths

Room Features

Cable TV Ready
Shared and Private Bathrooms
Telephone Ready ($)

Costs

PRICES MAY INCREASE. PLEASE CALL FOR MOST CURRENT INFORMATION.
Shared Room:$292/day
Private Room:$292/day
Respite Stays:
Shared Room (Respite):$292/day
Private room$292/day
Rate Increase:Annually; usually 3-5%
Reimbursement:Medicare, Medicaid, LTCI, HMO, Private, SSI, VA

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.

  • 03/31/2008 Fire Safety Survey for Liberty Court
Automatic Sprinkler Systems
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Corridor Walls and Doors
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Electrical
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Exits and Egress
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
exit stairways and towers that are smoke proof. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Fire Alarm Systems
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
properly maintained smoke detectors. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Hazardous Area
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 03/13/2008 Health Survey for Liberty Court
Administration
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
post nurse staffing information. Widespread Potential for minimal 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
Get rid of garbage properly. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual 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
Keep all essential equipment working safely. 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. 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. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Pattern 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
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. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual 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
DeficiencyScopeLevel of 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
Allow residents to easily see the results of the nursing home's most recent survey. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. Widespread Potential for minimal harm

 

  • 04/12/2007 Health Survey for Liberty Court
Administration
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Follow all laws and professional standards. 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. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
1) Provide 3 meals daily at regular times; or 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours after dinner; or 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day. Pattern 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
Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 03/14/2007 Fire Safety Survey for Liberty Court
Automatic Sprinkler Systems
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Building Service Equipment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
properly constructed linen or trash chutes. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Corridor Walls and Doors
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
corridors that are separated from common areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Exits and Egress
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
exit stairways and towers that are smoke proof. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
exits that are accessible at all times. Pattern 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
Vertical Openings
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
proper stairway enclosures and vertical shafts. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
protected exits that allow the resident to escape the building. Pattern Potential for minimal harm

 

  • 03/24/2006 Health Survey for Liberty Court
Administration
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Follow all laws and professional standards. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care
DeficiencyScopeLevel 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
Resident Rights
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Honor all of the resident's rights as a resident of the nursing home and as a citizen or resident of the United States. Widespread Potential for minimal harm

 

  • 03/07/2006 Fire Safety Survey for Liberty Court
Automatic Sprinkler Systems
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
portable fire extinguishers. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Building Contruction
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
approved construction type or materials. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Building Service Equipment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
properly constructed linen or trash chutes. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Corridor Walls and Doors
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Electrical
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Exits and Egress
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
exits that are accessible at all times. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Hazardous Area
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Illumination and Emergency Power
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
properly located and lighted Exit signs. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Vertical Openings
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
proper stairway enclosures and vertical shafts. Widespread Potential for minimal harm

 

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