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Inspection Results


Inspection Overview

Polson Health And Rehabilitation Center has been cited for a total of 19 deficiencies since we began saving each survey.

In Montana, the average facility has **36.01 deficiencies** in our database. This profile shows the longer-term view.

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Understanding Deficiency Severity (A-L Scale)

The farther along in the alphabet (A through L) the Scope value is, the more severe the deficiency. **A through F means no actual harm has happened.**

Severity (Harm)Scope (Widespread?)Code Range
No Actual HarmIsolated to PatternA - C
No Actual HarmWidespreadD - F
**Actual Harm**IsolatedG
**Actual Harm**PatternH
**Actual Harm**WidespreadI
**Immediate Jeopardy**IsolatedJ
**Immediate Jeopardy**PatternK
**Immediate Jeopardy**WidespreadL


Detailed Deficiency List (Most Recent First)

Scope/Severity: D

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.

Survey Date: 2024-09-12
Correction Date: 2024-10-14
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey Date: 2024-09-12
Correction Date: 2024-10-14
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.

Survey Date: 2024-09-12
Correction Date: 2024-10-14
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey Date: 2024-09-12
Correction Date: 2024-10-14
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey Date: 2024-09-12
Correction Date: 2024-10-14
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: C

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Survey Date: 2024-09-12
Correction Date: 2024-10-14
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: G

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

Survey Date: 2024-09-12
Correction Date: 2024-10-14
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey Date: 2024-05-20
Correction Date: 2024-06-20
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: F

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey Date: 2024-05-20
Correction Date: 2024-06-20
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Survey Date: 2023-11-06
Correction Date: 2023-12-06
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Survey Date: 2023-08-30
Correction Date: 2023-09-29
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Survey Date: 2023-08-30
Correction Date: 2023-09-29
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey Date: 2022-11-07
Correction Date: 2022-12-21
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: C

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Survey Date: 2022-11-07
Correction Date: 2022-12-21
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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.

Survey Date: 2022-11-07
Correction Date: 2022-12-21
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey Date: 2022-11-07
Correction Date: 2022-12-21
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey Date: 2021-09-16
Correction Date: 2021-10-18
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Survey Date: 2019-11-14
Correction Date: 2019-12-19
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey Date: 2019-11-14
Correction Date: 2019-12-19
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

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