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BLUEPOINT NURSING AND REHABILITATION CTR
2525 WEST BELVEDERE
BALTIMORE, MD  21215

(410) 367-9100

Size (date of last inspection: 20050701)
135 total beds available
129 current residents
96% occupied

Staff Presence
3.67 nurse hours per resident per day
0.34 with Registered Nurses
0.89 with Licensed Practical Nurses
2.44 with Certified Nurse Assistants

Medicare and Medicaid
Yes participant in Medicare
Yes participant in Medicaid

Administration Details
  • This home is owned by a for-profit corporation
  • This home is not located within a hospital
  • The owner does own other homes
  • This home has resident and family councils

    Resident Details (survey date: 20050701)
    0%Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium
    8%Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased
    1%Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair
    7%Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores
    7%Percent of Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight
    37%Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder
    0%Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain
    0%Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores
    17%Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse
    2%Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained
    3%Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious
    13%Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores
    2%Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain
    4%Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection
    5%Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder

    Deficiencies Found in Home Inspections
    7
    1...12
    Quality Care: Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration.
    Level of Harm: Actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030428Corrected By: 20030707
    7
    1...12
    Resident Assessment: Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing.
    Level of Harm: Actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030428Corrected By: 20030707
    5
    1...12
    Quality Care: Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20030428Corrected By: 20030707
    5
    1...12
    Quality Care: Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20040507Corrected By: 20040627
    5
    1...12
    Administration: Keep accurate and appropriate medical records.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20030428Corrected By: 20030707
    5
    1...12
    Administration: Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20030428Corrected By: 20030707
    5
    1...12
    Environmental: Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20030428Corrected By: 20030707
    5
    1...12
    Environmental: Have a program to keep infection from spreading.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20030428Corrected By: 20030707
    4
    1...12
    Pharmacy Service: Make sure that the pharmacist reports anything unusual to the doctor on duty and the director of nursing.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030428Corrected By: 20030707
    4
    1...12
    Nutrition and Diet: Make sure that the attending doctor orders special diets.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20040507Corrected By: 20040627
    4
    1...12
    Pharmacy Service: Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20040507Corrected By: 20040627
    4
    1...12
    Environmental: Have a program to keep infection from spreading.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20040507Corrected By: 20040627
    4
    1...12
    Environmental: Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20040507Corrected By: 20040627
    4
    1...12
    Administration: Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20040507Corrected By: 20040627
    4
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Immediately tell the resident, doctor, and a family member if: the resident is injured, there is a major change in resident's physical/mental health, there is a need to alter treatment significantly, or the resident must be transferred or discharged.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050701Corrected By: 20050815
    4
    1...12
    Mistreatment: 1) Hire only people who have no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050701Corrected By: 20050815
    4
    1...12
    Quality Care: Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050701Corrected By: 20050815
    4
    1...12
    Quality Care: Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050701Corrected By: 20050815
    4
    1...12
    Environmental: Keep all essential equipment working safely.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050701Corrected By: 20050815
    4
    1...12
    Quality Care: Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20040507Corrected By: 20040627
    4
    1...12
    Quality Care: Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20040507Corrected By: 20040627
    4
    1...12
    Pharmacy Service: Act when the pharmacist reports something unusual.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030428Corrected By: 20030707
    4
    1...12
    Nutrition and Diet: Provide food in a way that meets a resident's needs.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030428Corrected By: 20030707
    4
    1...12
    Pharmacy Service: Make sure that residents are safe from serious medication errors.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030428Corrected By: 20030707
    4
    1...12
    Quality Care: Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030428Corrected By: 20030707
    4
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Immediately tell the resident, doctor, and a family member if: the resident is injured, there is a major change in resident's physical/mental health, there is a need to alter treatment significantly, or the resident must be transferred or discharged.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20040507Corrected By: 20040627
    4
    1...12
    Administration: Keep accurate and appropriate medical records.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050701Corrected By: 20050815
    4
    1...12
    Quality Care: Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030428Corrected By: 20030707
    3
    1...12
    Nutrition and Diet: Make sure that residents are well nourished.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20040507Corrected By: 20040627
    3
    1...12
    Nutrition and Diet: Make sure that residents are well nourished.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20030428Corrected By: 20030707
    3
    1...12
    Resident Assessment: Electronically record and report resident status assessments in a timely manner as required in order to monitor resident health and progress.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20040507Corrected By: 20040627
    3
    1...12
    Environmental: Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20040507Corrected By: 20040627
    3
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20040507Corrected By: 20040627
    2
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Quickly give a resident's personal money to the heads of his or her estate after the resident's death.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20050701Corrected By: 20050815
    2
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Properly hold, secure and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20050701Corrected By: 20050815
    2
    1...12
    Administration: Keep accurate and appropriate medical records.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20040507Corrected By: 20040627

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    BALTIMORE, MD
    Phone: 4105542227

    SINAI HOSPITAL OF BALTIMORE
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    Phone: 4106019000

    MERCY MEDICAL CENTER INC
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    THE JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL
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    BALTIMORE, MD
    Phone: 4109556387

    HARBOR HOSPITAL CENTER
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    BALTIMORE, MD
    Phone: 4103503200

    GREATER BALTIMORE MEDICAL CENTER
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    BALTIMORE, MD
    Phone: 4438492121

    JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
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    BALTIMORE, MD
    Phone: 4105500100

    BON SECOURS HOSPITAL
    2000 W BALTIMORE STREET
    BALTIMORE, MD
    Phone: 4103623000

    GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL
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    BALTIMORE, MD
    Phone: 4105328000

    FRANKLIN SQUARE HOSPITAL CENTER
    9000 FRANKLIN SQUARE DR
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    Phone: 4437777000

    MARYLAND GENERAL HOSPITAL
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    SAINT AGNES HOSPITAL
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    UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER
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