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TUCKER NURSING CENTER - De Kalb County, GA

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Nursing Home Inspection Violation:

Date of ViolationDate CorrectedType of ViolationDeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
12-01-200301-10-2004Resident Assessment DeficienciesDo a new assessment after any major change in a resident's physical or mental health.IsolatedMinimal harm or potential for actual harm
12-01-200301-10-2004Resident Rights DeficienciesImmediately 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.IsolatedMinimal harm or potential for actual harm
05-03-200406-17-2004Resident Rights DeficienciesImmediately 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.IsolatedMinimal harm or potential for actual harm
03-07-200504-21-2005Resident Rights DeficienciesProtect the resident from a transfer or discharge that is not wanted or needed.IsolatedMinimal harm or potential for actual harm
03-07-200504-21-2005Resident Rights DeficienciesProvide enough notice before discharging or transferring a resident.IsolatedMinimal harm or potential for actual harm
09-25-200212-11-2002Resident Rights DeficienciesTell the resident or the resident's representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident's bed when the resident temporarily leaves the facility.IsolatedMinimal harm or potential for actual harm
03-07-200504-21-2005Resident Rights DeficienciesTell the resident or the resident's representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident's bed when the resident temporarily leaves the facility.IsolatedMinimal harm or potential for actual harm
09-25-200212-11-2002Resident Rights DeficienciesWrite and use a policy that lets each resident return to the nursing home after a hospital stay or leave for therapy.IsolatedMinimal harm or potential for actual harm
03-07-200505-02-2005Resident Rights DeficienciesTell each resident who can get Medicaid benefits about 1) which items and services Medicaid covers and which the resident must pay for; or 2) how to apply for Medicaid, along with the names and addresses of State groups that can help.IsolatedMinimal harm or potential for actual harm
12-30-200301-10-2004Environmental DeficienciesProvide needed housekeeping and maintenance.PatternPotential for minimal harm
03-18-200304-18-2003Administration DeficienciesKeep accurate and appropriate medical records.IsolatedMinimal harm or potential for actual harm
05-18-200406-17-2004Resident Assessment Deficiencies1) 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.IsolatedMinimal harm or potential for actual harm
12-01-200301-10-2004Quality Care DeficienciesGive each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible.IsolatedMinimal harm or potential for actual harm
06-21-200406-22-2004Quality Care DeficienciesGive each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible.IsolatedMinimal harm or potential for actual harm
03-07-200505-02-2005Quality Care DeficienciesGive each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible.IsolatedMinimal harm or potential for actual harm
09-25-200212-11-2002Environmental DeficienciesMake sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents.IsolatedMinimal harm or potential for actual harm
03-18-200304-18-2003Environmental DeficienciesMake sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents.PatternMinimal harm or potential for actual harm
05-18-200406-17-2004Quality Care DeficienciesMake sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents.IsolatedMinimal harm or potential for actual harm
03-18-200304-18-2003Pharmacy Service DeficienciesKeep drugs and other similar products locked safely and properly stored.PatternMinimal harm or potential for actual harm
12-01-200301-10-2004Mistreatment Deficiencies1) 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.IsolatedMinimal harm or potential for actual harm
All violations listed are based on federal government records.