BRIARWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER - IOWA CITY, IA

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Staff Information

Quality Measures

Complaint Deficiency

Exits that are accessible at all times: Few (Minimal harm or potential for 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: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Allow the resident the right to participate in the planning or revision of the resident's care plan: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Develop policies and procedures for influenza and pneumococcal immunizations: 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: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order: Many (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)

Corridors that are separated from common areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Proper stairway enclosures and vertical shafts: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Exits that are accessible at all times: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Restrictions on the use of flammable curtains: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Back-up procedures in place for a faulty automatic sprinkler system: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

An approved back-up procedure for a faulty fire alarm system: 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: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

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

Approved construction type or materials: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Exits that are accessible at all times: Few (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours: Some (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions: Many (Minimal harm or potential for actual harm)

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

Other nearby hospitals and nursing homes

• GIRLING HEALTH CARE (0.81 miles)
• MERCY HOSPITAL (1.19 miles)
• OAKNOLL RETIREMENT RESIDENCE (0.38 miles)
• UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITAL AND CLINICS (0.35 miles)
• UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITAL AND CLINICS DIALYSIS (0.35 miles)
• VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF JOHNSON COUNTY (1.95 miles)