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Timber Ridge Health Center
1555 EAST END BOULEVARD PLAINS TWP
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
(570) 826-1011
General
Ratings
Deficiencies
Resident Stats
Staff Stats
| Certified Beds: | 180 |
| Number of Residents: | 177 |
| Percent of Occupied Beds: | 98% |
| Sprinkler Status: | Fully Sprinklered |
| Program Participation: | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Type of Ownership: | For profit - Partnership |
| Located Within a Hospital? | No |
| Multi Nursing Home Ownership? | No |
| Resident and Family Councils? | Resident |
| Continuing Care Retirement Community? | No |
| Quality Indicator Survey? | No |
| Special Focus Facility? | No |
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| Date | Type | Category | Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm | Date of Correction |
| 20080430 | Health | Quality Care Deficiencies | Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20080709 |
| 20080430 | Health | Quality Care Deficiencies | Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20080709 |
| 20080430 | Health | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20080709 |
| 20080430 | Health | Quality Care Deficiencies | Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20080709 |
| 20080620 | Health | Quality Care Deficiencies | Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20080709 |
| 20081015 | Health | Quality Care Deficiencies | Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20081029 |
| 20081208 | Health | Resident Rights Deficiencies | 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. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20081218 |
| 20090122 | Health | Resident Rights Deficiencies | 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. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20090224 |
| 20090122 | Health | Quality Care Deficiencies | Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20090224 |
| 20090122 | Health | Quality Care Deficiencies | Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20090224 |
| 20090122 | Health | Environmental Deficiencies | Have a program to keep infection from spreading. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20090224 |
| 20090326 | Health | Environmental Deficiencies | Have a program to keep infection from spreading. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20090407 |
| 20090724 | Health | Quality Care Deficiencies | Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20090818 |
| 20100519 | Health | Quality Care Deficiencies | Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20100616 |
| 20100519 | Health | Administration Deficiencies | Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20100616 |
| 20100519 | Health | Resident Rights Deficiencies | 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. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20100616 |
| 20101027 | Health | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Help and prepare each resident for a safe and easy discharge and transfer from the nursing home. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20101201 |
| 20101027 | Health | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Make sure each resident has the right to choose activities, schedules and health care according to his or her interests, assessment, and plan of care. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20101201 |
| 20101027 | Health | Quality Care Deficiencies | Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20101201 |
| 20101027 | Health | Administration Deficiencies | post nurse staffing information. | Widespread | Potential for minimal harm | 20101201 |
| 20101027 | Health | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Provide special eating equipment and utensils for each resident who needs them. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm | 20101201 |
| Value | Notes | |
| Percent of long-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season: | 91 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination: | 88 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased: | 16 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have moderate to severe pain: | 1 | |
| Percent of high-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores: | 17 | |
| Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores: | 3 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained: | 0 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who are more depressed or anxious: | 9 | |
| Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder: | 61 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have/had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder: | 6 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who spend most of their time in bed or in a chair: | 4 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move about in and around their room got worse: | 19 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who had a urinary tract infection: | 6 | |
| Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight: | 9 | |
| Percent of short-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season: | 74 | |
| Percent of short-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination: | 54 | |
| Percent of short-stay residents who have delirium: | 0 | |
| Percent of short-stay residents who had moderate to severe pain: | 11 | |
| Percent of short-stay residents who have pressure sores: | 9 | |
| # of Residents: | 177 |
| # RN Hours per Resident: | 0.49 |
| # LPN Hours per Resident: | 0.76 |
| # CNA Hours per Resident: | 2.1 |
| Total Staff Hours per Resident: | 1.25 |
