Elba Nursing Home Inspection Deficiencies Results
No one likes to see nursing home abuse or neglect. The following information has been gathered from inspection results reported by the CMS.
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:
1. Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. (11/04/2004)
2. Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. (11/04/2004)
3. Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents. (11/04/2004)
4. Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. (11/04/2004)
5. Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. (11/04/2004)
6. Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. (11/04/2004)
Date of this inspection: 11/04/2004
Complaint Investigations During: 07/01/2004 - 09/30/2005
Total number of health deficiencies for this nursing home: 6
Average number of Health Deficiencies in Alabama: 9
Average number of Health Deficiencies in the United States: 8
Range of Health Deficiencies in Alabama: 0 - 53
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