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Inspection Results


Inspection Overview

Hamilton Healthcare Center has been cited for a total of 29 deficiencies since we began saving each survey.

In Texas, the average facility has **34.42 deficiencies** in our database. This profile shows the longer-term view.

Tip: Surveys happen throughout the year. Always check the official Medicare Care Compare site for the most recent data.



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

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Survey Date: 2024-03-20
Correction Date: 2024-05-04
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Survey Date: 2024-03-20
Correction Date: 2024-05-04
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2023-01-30
Correction Date: 2023-03-02
Category: Quality of Life and Care 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: 2023-01-30
Correction Date: 2023-03-02
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: G

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

Survey Date: 2022-12-19
Correction Date: 2023-01-16
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Survey Date: 2022-05-11
Correction Date: 2022-06-20
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Survey Date: 2021-11-10
Correction Date: 2021-11-16
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

Survey Date: 2021-11-10
Correction Date: 2021-11-16
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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.

Survey Date: 2021-11-10
Correction Date: 2021-11-16
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: G

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Survey Date: 2021-11-10
Correction Date: 2021-11-16
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2021-11-10
Correction Date: 2021-11-29
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Survey Date: 2021-11-10
Correction Date: 2021-11-29
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Survey Date: 2021-11-10
Correction Date: 2021-11-12
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Survey Date: 2021-11-10
Correction Date: 2021-11-12
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Survey Date: 2021-11-10
Correction Date: 2021-11-12
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2020-07-27
Correction Date: 2020-08-28
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2019-11-20
Correction Date: 2019-12-20
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Survey Date: 2019-11-20
Correction Date: 2019-12-20
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey Date: 2019-11-20
Correction Date: 2019-12-20
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Survey Date: 2019-11-20
Correction Date: 2019-12-20
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2019-11-20
Correction Date: 2019-12-20
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: B

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Survey Date: 2019-11-20
Correction Date: 2019-12-20
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey Date: 2018-10-24
Correction Date: 2018-11-14
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Survey Date: 2018-10-24
Correction Date: 2018-11-14
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2018-10-24
Correction Date: 2018-11-14
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey Date: 2018-10-24
Correction Date: 2018-11-14
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2018-10-24
Correction Date: 2018-11-14
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Survey Date: 2018-10-24
Correction Date: 2018-11-14
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Survey Date: 2018-10-24
Correction Date: 2018-11-14
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N


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