UNIHEALTH POST-ACUTE CARE - NORTH AUGUSTA - NORTH AUGUSTA, SC

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Staff Information

Quality Measures

Complaint Deficiency

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor and a family member of the resident of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident: Few (Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety)

Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment: Some (Actual harm)

Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Resident room doors of proper design and width: Some (Actual harm)

An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system: Some (Actual harm)

Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Review or revise the resident's care plan after any major change in a resident's physical or mental health: Some (Actual harm)

Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment: Some (Actual harm)

Give each resident a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Tell each resident who can get Medicaid benefits about 1) which items and services Medicaid covers and which the resident must pay for: Some (Actual harm)

Exits that are accessible at all times: Some (Actual harm)

Provide proof that all residents' personal money which is deposited with the nursing home, is secure: Some (Actual harm)

Check and assess each resident's assessment at least every 3 months: Some (Actual harm)

Fire-resistant room wall surfaces: Some (Actual harm)

An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Provide proof that all residents' personal money which is deposited with the nursing home, is secure: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Review or revise the resident's care plan after any major change in a resident's physical or mental health: Few (Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety)

Exits that are accessible at all times: Few (Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety)

Maintain comfortable sound levels: Few (Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety)

1) Hire only people with 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: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Provide necessary care and services to maintain the highest well being of each resident : Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Keep all essential equipment working safely: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Let the resident or the resident's legal representative the right to access or purchase copies of all records: Few (Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety)

Give each resident a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Tell each resident who can get Medicaid benefits about 1) which items and services Medicaid covers and which the resident must pay for: Many (Potential for minimal harm)

Allow residents to easily view the results of the nursing home's most recent survey: Many (Potential for minimal harm)

Provide access to a telephone for resident to use in private: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

1) Hire only people with 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: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Provide care for residents in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and respect of individuality: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure each resident has the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules and health care according to his or her interests, assessment, and plan of care: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Provide housekeeping and maintenance services: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality: Some (Actual harm)

Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Maintain 15 months of resident assessments in the resident's active clinical record: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Provide necessary care and services to maintain the highest well being of each resident : Few (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, and receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder function: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Make sure that the nursing home area is free from accident hazards and risks and provides supervision to prevent avoidable accidents: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis: Many (Potential for minimal harm)

Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Safely provide drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, by a licensed pharmacist: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Be administered in an acceptable way that maintains the well-being of each resident : Some (Actual harm)

Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills and techniques to be able to care for residents' needs: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Give or get quality lab services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Quickly tell the resident's doctor the results of lab tests: Some (Actual harm)

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action: Some (Actual harm)

Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds: Many (Potential for minimal harm)

Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Other nearby hospitals and nursing homes

• ARA AUGUSTA LLC (AUGUSTA, 2.68 miles)
• AUGUSTA VA MEDICAL CENTER (AUGUSTA, 3.34 miles)
• FMC NEW BAILIE (AUGUSTA, 3.42 miles)
• RIVER VIEW KIDNEY CENTER (1.12 miles)
• UNIVERSITY HOSP TRANS CARE UNI (AUGUSTA, 2.98 miles)
• UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (AUGUSTA, 2.98 miles)
• WALTON REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (AUGUSTA, 2.96 miles)