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ELLICOTT CITY HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER
3000 NORTH RIDGE RD.
ELLICOTT CITY, MD  21043

(410) 461-7577

Size (date of last inspection: 20050818)
182 total beds available
168 current residents
92% occupied

Staff Presence
0 nurse hours per resident per day
Not Available with Registered Nurses
Not Available with Licensed Practical Nurses
Not Available 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: 20050818)
    0%Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores
    26%Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse
    62%Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder
    9%Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained
    1%Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain
    9%Percent of Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight
    16%Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores
    16%Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair
    33%Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased
    9%Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain
    4%Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder
    12%Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious
    16%Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection
    2%Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium
    29%Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores

    Deficiencies Found in Home Inspections
    6
    1...12
    Environmental: Move, clean and store sheets, towels and other linens in a way that prevents the spread of infection.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20050818Corrected By: 20051010
    6
    1...12
    Environmental: Have a program to keep infection from spreading.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20050818Corrected By: 20051010
    5
    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: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20040615Corrected By: 20040804
    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: 20040615Corrected By: 20040701
    5
    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: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20050818Corrected By: 20051010
    5
    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: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20040615Corrected By: 20040802
    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: 20050818Corrected By: 20051010
    5
    1...12
    Nutrition and Diet: Make sure that the attending doctor orders special diets.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20030311Corrected By: 20030430
    5
    1...12
    Environmental: Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20030311Corrected By: 20030430
    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: 20030311Corrected By: 20030430
    5
    1...12
    Environmental: Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20050818Corrected By: 20051010
    5
    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: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20040615Corrected By: 20040802
    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: 20040615Corrected By: 20040804
    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: 20040615Corrected By: 20040804
    4
    1...12
    Administration: Keep accurate and appropriate medical records.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20040615Corrected By: 20040802
    4
    1...12
    Quality Care: Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050818Corrected By: 20051010
    4
    1...12
    Environmental: Get rid of garbage properly.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20050818Corrected By: 20051010
    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: 20030311Corrected By: 20030430
    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: 20040615Corrected By: 20040804
    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: 20030311Corrected By: 20030430
    4
    1...12
    Mistreatment: Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030311Corrected By: 20030430
    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: 20030311Corrected By: 20030430
    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: 20030311Corrected By: 20030430
    4
    1...12
    Administration: Keep accurate and appropriate medical records.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030311Corrected By: 20030430
    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: 20040615Corrected By: 20040802
    4
    1...12
    Nutrition and Diet: Make sure that residents are well nourished.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20030311Corrected By: 20030430
    3
    1...12
    Environmental: Keep all essential equipment working safely.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Widespread
    Survey Date: 20050818Corrected By: 20051010
    2
    1...12
    Environmental: Make sure there is a program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20050818Corrected By: 20051010
    2
    1...12
    Administration: Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20050818Corrected By: 20051010
    2
    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: Potential for minimal harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20030311Corrected By: 20030430
    2
    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: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20030311Corrected By: 20030430
    2
    1...12
    Environmental: Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20050818Corrected By: 20051010
    2
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Let the resident or the resident's representative look at all records.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20040615Corrected By: 20040804
    2
    1...12
    Resident Rights: Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20040615Corrected By: 20040804
    2
    1...12
    Administration: Keep accurate and appropriate medical records.
    Level of Harm: Potential for minimal harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20050818Corrected By: 20051010


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