Nursing Home Information

According to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Alexian Village of Milwaukee was cited with 18 violations of federal nursing home regulations in 2009.  It also was cited with 10 federal building safety violations.

 

The federal nursing home citations included correction deficiencies related to infection control, prevention of accident hazards, prevention of avoidable pressure sores, review of treatment complaints, treatment of residents with dignity and respect, pharmacy services, development and implementation of policies on abuse/neglect.

 

 

According to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, this facility was cited with 10 violations of federal nursing home regulations in 2009.  It also was cited with 2 federal building safety violations.

 

This facility was designated as having “SUBSTANDARD QUALITY OF CARE (SQC).”  SQC status occurs based upon severity and potential of immediate jeopardy and/or actual harm.   Aspirus Lillian Kerr Healthcare Center had immediate jeopardy deficiencies related to its paid feeding assistants and preventable development of pressure sores.  It also had significant correction deficiencies related to hydration and nutritional standards.

 

 

According to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, this facility was cited with 5 violations of federal nursing home regulations in 2009.  It also was cited with 13 federal building safety violations.

 

This facility was designated as having “SUBSTANDARD QUALITY OF CARE (SQC).”  SQC status occurs based upon severity and potential of immediate jeopardy and/or actual harm.   The Center had 1 immediate jeopardy deficiency related to the prevention of an accident hazard.  It also had 1 significant correction deficiency related to significant medication error.

 

 

According to the California Department of Public Health, this facility received a Class A citation in 2010.  Class A citations are issued by the Department of Public Health for conditions that pose a threat of imminent danger to residents.

 

 

According to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, this facility was cited with 18 violations of federal nursing home regulations in 2009.  It also was cited with 3 federal building safety violations.

 

This facility was designated as having “SUBSTANDARD QUALITY OF CARE (SQC).”  SQC status occurs based upon severity and potential of immediate jeopardy and/or actual harm.  Colony Oaks Care Center had immediate jeopardy deficiencies related to hydration/sufficient fluid intake, infection control, prevention of accident hazards, and services to attain highest level of function.  It also had significant correction deficiencies related to pressure sores and urinary incontinence.

 

 

According to the California Department of Public Health, this facility received a Class A citation in 2010.  Class A citations are issued by the Department of Public Health for conditions that pose a threat of imminent danger to residents.

 

 

According to data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, inspections were conducted on this facility in 2007, 2008, and 2009.  Each inspection resulted in at least 1 finding of a resident being harmed or in immediate jeopardy of harm. 

 

In 2009, the inspection at Crescent City Nursing & Rehab found evidence of serious medication errors.  This same problem had been found in 2008.

 

 

A 2010 inspection of this Center resulted in 36 deficiencies, including violations related to keeping the facility free of accident hazards and ensuring residents get the highest quality of life possible. 

 

 

According to the California Department of Public Health, this facility received a Class A citation in 2010.  Class A citations are issued by the Department of Public Health for conditions that pose a threat of imminent danger to residents.

 

 

A survey performed in June 2009 resulted in 18 health deficiencies.  Violations included deficiencies related to prevention of accident hazards, providing sufficient hydration to residents, proper use of catheters, and providing for resident nutritional needs.

 

 

This facility received 17 complaints from 1/1/10 – 8/30/10.  The average for California facilities is 6.5.  It also was cited with 19 violations of federal nursing home regulations.  No information currently is available regarding the severity of any complaint or violation.

 

 

According to the California Department of Public Health, this facility received a Class AA citation in 2010.  Class AA citations are issued by the Department of Public Health when a resident death occurs in a manner attributable to the responsibility of the facility.

 

The citation, which was accompanied with a $100,000 fine, was issued because Hancock Park Rehabilitation Center had improperly administered a nasal feeding tube, resulting in the death of an 84-year-old patient.

 

 

Health inspections place this facility as “much below average,” with a 2010 inspection resulting in identification of 22 deficiencies.  One severe pattern was identified for violation of regulations designed to minimize the use of catheters.

 

 

As of early 2010, this home is rated as being “much below average” for quality measures. Of note, recent inspections reported 30% of residents being physically restrained (compared to a 3% national average). 

 

Lompoc Valley Medical Center received a “below average” rating during its 2009 health inspection. A pattern of violation related to the prevention of accident hazards was identified.

 

 

According to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, this facility was cited with 35 violations of federal nursing home regulations in 2009.  It also was cited with 11 federal building safety violations.  The nursing home violations included correction deficiencies related to assistance for ADL-Dependent residents, comprehensive care plans, development and implementation of policies on abuse/neglect, frequency of physician visits, infection control, prevention of accident hazards, services to attain highest level of function, and urinary incontinence.

 

 

This facility received 20 complaints from 1/1/10-8/30/10.  The average for California facilities is 6.5. It also received 34 deficiencies related to violation of federal nursing home regulations.  No information currently is available regarding the severity of any complaint or violation.

 

 

A 2010 inspection resulted in identification of 51 deficiencies, including a regulatory violation for not ensuring resident nutritional needs were being met.

 

 

According to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, this facility was cited with 21 violations of federal nursing home regulations in 2009.  It also was cited with 2 federal building safety violations.

 

This facility was designated as having “SUBSTANDARD QUALITY OF CARE (SQC).”  SQC status occurs based upon severity and potential of immediate jeopardy and/or actual harm.   Portage County Health Care Center had 3 significant correction deficiencies related to prevention of accident hazards, pressure sores, and choosing activities/schedules.