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MESA SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER

Category: Nursing Home

7171 BUFFALO GAP RD
ABILENE, TX 79606
Medicare, Medicaid  
Capacity: 70 beds  
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Mesa Springs Healthcare Center Details

Resident Capacity:70

Mesa Springs Healthcare Center Costs

Reimbursement:Medicare, Medicaid

CMS Inspection Results for MESA SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER

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.

  • 03/24/2009 Health Survey for MESA SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER
Administration
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Be administered in a way that leads to the highest possible level of well being for each resident. Pattern Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Have a detailed, written plan for disasters and emergencies. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Mistreatment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Pattern 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 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
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. Pattern Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Pattern Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. Pattern 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
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. Pattern 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. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Rights
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Immediately tell the resident, doctor, and a family member if: the resident is injured, there is a major change in resident's physical/mental health, there is a need to alter treatment significantly, or the resident must be transferred or discharged. Pattern Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
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

 

  • 03/27/2008 Health Survey for MESA SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER
Environmental
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed. Isolated 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
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 that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. Pattern Potential for minimal harm

 

  • 03/27/2008 Fire Safety Survey for MESA SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER
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. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Illumination and Emergency Power
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Smoke Compartmentation and Control
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 01/19/2007 Fire Safety Survey for MESA SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER
Emergency Plans and Fire Drills
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 01/11/2007 Health Survey for MESA SPRINGS HEALTHCARE CENTER
Administration
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills to be able to care for residents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Keep a resident apart from the others if the resident has an infection that can spread. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Mistreatment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Pattern 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
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
Provide a tasty and well-balanced diet that meets the nutritional needs of each resident. 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
Properly mark drugs and other similar products. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual 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
Quality Care
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Widespread 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. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. Pattern 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 Minimal harm or potential for actual 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
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
Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Rights
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Let residents give themselves their drugs if they are able. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 


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