Good Samaritan - Pontiac
Inspection Results
Good Samaritan - Pontiac has been cited for a total of 36 deficiencies in our most recent deficiency data, which typically covers 3 health and fire safety surveys.
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There are 711 nursing homes in Illinois with a total of 34,918 deficiencies resulting in an average of 49.11 deficiencies per nursing home.
The following table describes how deficiencies are scored. An easy way to remember the severity of a deficiency's scope is that the further along in the alphabet (A through L) the scope value is, the more severe the deficiency is.
Additionally, A through F means no actual harm has happened.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals.
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Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Infection Control Deficiencies
Report COVID19 data to residents and families.
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Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Infection Control Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
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Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
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Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
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Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
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Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
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Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
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Resident Rights Deficiencies
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
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Administration Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Infection Control Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
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Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Category:
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
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Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
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Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Upon the death of a resident, convey the resident?s personal funds and an accounting of those funds to the appropriate party.
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Resident Rights Deficiencies
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
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Resident Rights Deficiencies
Maintain comfortable and safe temperature levels.
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Environmental Deficiencies
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.
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Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident .
Category:
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions.
Category:
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%.
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Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Use a registered nurse at least 8 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
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.
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Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Offer other nutritional food to each resident who will not eat the food served.
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Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
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Environmental Deficiencies
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.
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Environmental Deficiencies
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action.
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Administration Deficiencies
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
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Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
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Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Provide emergency officials contact information.
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Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
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Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
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