The most recent survey data is now available for nursing homes and assisted living/residential health care/home plus.
Nursing home trends:
- Annual surveys are still behind, at an average of 15 months out
- Staffing remains a struggle for surveyors and quality assurance personnel
- There have been 82 immediate jeopardy level citations since January 1, 2017
Detail on immediate jeopardy citations:
J
- 155 x1: CPR
- 204 x 1: Discharge placement
- 223 x 13: Abuse
- 309 x 3: Failure to assess change in condition
- 314 x 3: Pressure ulcers
- 315 x 1: Incontinence resulting in sepsis
- 323 x 22: Elopements, falls resulting in death
- 329 x 1: Med error
- 333 x 2: Significant medication error
- S3026 x 1: State tag for abuse
K
- 155 x1: CPR
- 223 x4: Abuse
- 225 x11: Abuse
- 333 x1: Significant medication error
- S3026 x1: State tag for abuse
L
- 225 x13: Abuse (failure to protect)
- 333 x1: Significant med error
- S3000 x1: State tag for hot water temps
Assisted Living/Residential Health Care/Homes Plus Trends:
- Gs and Js are being cited in assisted living for failure of health care services coordination. There are skin issues or falls, and the nurse and administration does not address the issue.
- Annual surveys continue to lag, currently averaging 20 -21 months out.
