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Inspection Results


Inspection Overview

Good Samaritan Society - Beatrice has been cited for a total of 35 deficiencies since we began saving each survey.

In Nebraska, the average facility has **28.24 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

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: 2024-09-24
Correction Date: 2024-10-28
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2024-09-24
Correction Date: 2024-10-28
Category: Quality of Life and Care 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: 2024-09-24
Correction Date: 2024-10-28
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: F

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2024-09-24
Correction Date: 2024-10-28
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey Date: 2023-10-17
Correction Date: 2023-11-15
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Survey Date: 2023-10-17
Correction Date: 2023-11-15
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey Date: 2023-10-17
Correction Date: 2023-11-15
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2023-10-17
Correction Date: 2023-11-15
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.

Survey Date: 2022-06-08
Correction Date: 2022-07-20
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Survey Date: 2021-11-04
Correction Date: 2021-12-03
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Survey Date: 2021-11-04
Correction Date: 2021-12-03
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey Date: 2021-11-04
Correction Date: 2021-12-03
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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: 2021-11-04
Correction Date: 2021-12-03
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

Survey Date: 2021-11-04
Correction Date: 2021-12-03
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

Survey Date: 2021-11-04
Correction Date: 2021-12-03
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey Date: 2021-11-04
Correction Date: 2021-12-03
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: G

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey Date: 2021-11-04
Correction Date: 2021-12-03
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey Date: 2021-11-04
Correction Date: 2021-12-03
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: G

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

Survey Date: 2021-11-04
Correction Date: 2021-12-03
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: 2021-11-04
Correction Date: 2021-12-03
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Survey Date: 2021-11-04
Correction Date: 2021-12-03
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey Date: 2021-11-04
Correction Date: 2021-12-03
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

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: 2021-11-04
Correction Date: 2021-12-03
Category: Pharmacy Service 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: 2021-11-04
Correction Date: 2021-12-03
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2021-11-04
Correction Date: 2021-12-03
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Survey Date: 2021-11-04
Correction Date: 2021-12-03
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey Date: 2021-11-04
Correction Date: 2021-12-03
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2020-08-18
Correction Date: 2020-09-23
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2020-06-24
Correction Date: 2020-07-15
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

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: 2019-11-13
Correction Date: 2019-12-28
Category: Resident Rights 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: 2019-11-13
Correction Date: 2019-12-28
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey Date: 2019-11-13
Correction Date: 2019-12-28
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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: 2019-11-13
Correction Date: 2019-12-28
Category: Pharmacy Service 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: 2019-11-13
Correction Date: 2019-12-28
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2019-11-13
Correction Date: 2019-12-28
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N


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