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JEWISH HOME OF EASTERN PENNSYL
1101 VINE STREET
SCRANTON, PA  18510

(570) 344-6177

Size (date of last inspection: 20051209)
173 total beds available
163 current residents
94% occupied

Staff Presence
4 nurse hours per resident per day
0.58 with Registered Nurses
0.88 with Licensed Practical Nurses
2.54 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 not located within a hospital
  • The owner does not own other homes
  • This home has resident councils

    Resident Details (survey date: 20051209)
    3%Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium
    5%Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder
    19%Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious
    24%Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain
    14%Percent of Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight
    16%Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased
    7%Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain
    15%Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse
    2%Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained
    5%Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection
    63%Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder
    0%Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores
    11%Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores
    1%Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair
    4%Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores

    Deficiencies Found in Home Inspections
    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: 20031107Corrected By: 20040115
    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: 20031107Corrected By: 20040115
    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: 20031107Corrected By: 20040115
    5
    1...12
    Quality Care: Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20041022Corrected By: 20050103
    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: 20041022Corrected By: 20050122
    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: 20051209Corrected By: 20060127
    5
    1...12
    Administration: Keep accurate and appropriate medical records.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20041022Corrected By: 20050103
    5
    1...12
    Administration: Set up or keep a group of people to review and ensure quality.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Pattern
    Survey Date: 20041022Corrected By: 20050122
    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: 20051209Corrected By: 20060127
    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: 20051209Corrected By: 20060127
    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: 20041022Corrected By: 20050103
    4
    1...12
    Quality Care: Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
    Level of Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harmScope: Isolated
    Survey Date: 20041022Corrected By: 20050103
    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: 20051209Corrected By: 20060127

    Hospitals in Scranton:

    MOSES TAYLOR HOSPITAL
    700 QUINCY AVE
    SCRANTON, PA
    Phone: 7179632100

    COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER
    1822 MULBERRY ST
    SCRANTON, PA
    Phone: 5709697000

    MERCY HOSPITAL SCRANTON
    746 JEFFERSON AVE
    SCRANTON, PA
    Phone: 5703487100


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