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LEVINDALE HEBREW GER CTR AND HSP
2434 W. BELVEDERE AVENUE
BALTIMORE, MD  21215

(410) 466-8700

Size (date of last inspection: 20060217)
192 total beds available
164 current residents
85% occupied

Staff Presence
3.8 nurse hours per resident per day
0.4 with Registered Nurses
0.94 with Licensed Practical Nurses
2.46 with Certified Nurse Assistants

Medicare and Medicaid
Yes participant in Medicare
Yes participant in Medicaid

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

    Resident Details (survey date: 20060217)
    58%Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder
    7%Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained
    2%Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain
    16%Percent of Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight
    13%Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores
    0%Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium
    0%Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores
    6%Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder
    16%Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores
    11%Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse
    17%Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain
    4%Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair
    7%Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious
    10%Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection
    14%Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased

    Deficiencies Found in Home Inspections
    7
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect.
    Level of Harm: Actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20031222Corrected By: 20040202
    5
    1...12
    Quality Care: Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20050114Corrected By: 20050311
    5
    1...12
    Mistreatment: Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20031222Corrected By: 20040202
    5
    1...12
    Pharmacy Service: Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20050114Corrected By: 20050302
    5
    1...12
    Pharmacy Service: Make sure that residents are safe from serious medication errors.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20050114Corrected By: 20050311
    5
    1...12
    Pharmacy Service: Provide drugs and related services needed by each resident.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20050114Corrected By: 20050225
    4
    1...12
    Pharmacy Service: Keep drugs and other similar products locked safely and properly stored.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050114Corrected By: 20050117
    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: 20050114Corrected By: 20050315
    4
    1...12
    Administration: Keep accurate and appropriate medical records.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050114Corrected By: 20050303
    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: 20060217Corrected By: 20060403
    4
    1...12
    Quality Care: Make sure that residents with reduced range of motion get proper treatment and services to increase range of motion.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20060217Corrected By: 20060320
    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: 20060217Corrected By: 20060320
    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: 20031222Corrected By: 20040202
    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: 20050114Corrected By: 20050311
    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: 20031222Corrected By: 20040202
    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: 20031222Corrected By: 20040202
    4
    1...12
    Quality Care: Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20031222Corrected By: 20040202
    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: 20060217Corrected By: 20060325
    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: 20031222Corrected By: 20040202
    3
    1...12
    Resident Assessment: 1) Develop a complete care plan within 7 days of each resident's admission; 2) prepare a care plan with the care team, including the primary nurse, doctor, resident or resident's family or representative; or 3) check and update the care plan.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20050114Corrected By: 20050218
    3
    1...12
    Environmental: Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20050114Corrected By: 20050330
    2
    1...12
    Nutrition and Diet: Make sure that residents are well nourished.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20031222Corrected By: 20040126
    2
    1...12
    Pharmacy Service: Properly mark drugs and other similar products.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20031222Corrected By: 20040202
    2
    1...12
    Mistreatment: Protect residents from mistreatment, neglect, and/or theft of personal property.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20050114Corrected By: 20050315
    2
    1...12
    Resident Assessment: Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20031222Corrected By: 20040202

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