CONSULATE HEALTH CARE OF SAFETY HARBOR

The information below lists services this facility has provided for residents from October through December 2010. During this period, the most common type of service provided was "Ultra-High Rehabilitation". To get a better idea of the types of services that are commonly performed, compare the "Percent of Service Days" column below. These services are based on submitted claims to Medicare and do not provide a complete overview of all the services provided by Consulate Health Care of Safety Harbor. For more information read our guide on how nursing facilities are reimbursed, types of services, and ADL index scores.

Ultra-High Rehabilitation Plus Extensive Services

High Rehabilitation Plus Extensive Services

Medium Rehabilitation Plus Extensive Services

Ultra-High Rehabilitation

Very High Rehabilitation

High Rehabilitation

Medium Rehabilitation

Extensive Services

Special Care High

Behavioral Symptoms and Cognitive Performance

Reduced Physical Function

The nursing staff is the most important part of what determines the quality of care and comfort of a resident in a nursing home. Government regulations set expectations on time spent with each resident based on the services being provided. The breakdown below lists the nursing types (RN, LPN, LVN, CNA) and a comparison of the reported and expected hours per resident per day.

Medicare determines quality of care ratings for nursing facilities by surveying several "quality measures", which are broken down into long-term and short-term stay residents, as well as if the action is preventive or if there is a deficiency in the quality of care. State averages for Florida are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.

Long-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Long-Term Stay Deficiencies

Short-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Short-Term Stay Deficiencies

All Medicare and/or Medicaid certified nursing home must undergo health inspections on average once a year, but may be more frequent if the facility is peforming poorly. These inspections cover most aspects of life in a nursing home, and are broken down into deficiencies types, which including: Pharmacy Service, Administration, Resident Rights, Nutrition and Dietary, Resident Assessment, Environmental, and Mistreatment. Below are the list of deficiencies found by inspectors in the past few years along with the degree of harm and how many residents may have been affected. Note: The most recent health survey was on 06/10/2011.

Administration

Keep Accurate and Appropriate Medical Records. Inspection Date: 05/14/2010 Correction Date: 06/14/2010

Environmental

Keep Safe, Clean and Homelike Surroundings. Inspection Date: 04/17/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009
Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance. Inspection Date: 04/17/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading. Inspection Date: 04/17/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009
Provide Bedrooms That Don't Allow Residents to See Each Other when Privacy is Needed. Inspection Date: 04/17/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009
Make Sure That a Working Call System is Available in Each Resident's Room or Bathroom and Bathing Area. Inspection Date: 04/17/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Safe, Easy to Use, Clean and Comfortable. Inspection Date: 04/17/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009
Make Sure There is a Program to Prevent/Deal with Mice, Insects, or Other Pests. Inspection Date: 04/17/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009

Mistreatment

Write and Use Policies That Forbid Mistreatment, Neglect and Abuse of Residents and Theft of Residents' Property. Inspection Date: 04/17/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009

Nutrition and Dietary

Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. Inspection Date: 04/17/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009
Make Sure That Residents Are Well Nourished. Inspection Date: 05/14/2010 Correction Date: 06/14/2010
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. Inspection Date: 05/14/2010 Correction Date: 06/14/2010
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. Inspection Date: 06/10/2011 Correction Date: 07/10/2011

Pharmacy Service

1) Make Sure That Residents Who Take Drugs Are Not Given Too Many Doses or for Too Long; 2) Make Sure That the Use of Drugs is Carefully Watched; or 3) Stop or Change Drugs That Cause Unwanted Effects. Inspection Date: 04/17/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009
At Least Once a Month, Have a Licensed Pharmacist Check the Drugs That Each Resident Takes. Inspection Date: 04/17/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009

Quality Care

Provide Social Services for Related Medical Problems to Help Each Resident Achieve the Highest Possible Quality of Life. Inspection Date: 04/17/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality. Inspection Date: 04/17/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009
Make Sure That Each Residents' Abilities to Take Care of Themselves Does Not Lessen, Unless a Change Cannot Be Avoided. Inspection Date: 04/17/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009
Make Sure That Residents Who Cannot Care for Themselves Receive Help with Eating/Drinking, Grooming and Hygiene. Inspection Date: 04/17/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009
Give Residents Proper Treatment to Prevent New Bed (Pressure) Sores or Heal Existing Bed Sores. Inspection Date: 04/17/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009
Give or Get Dental Care for Each Resident. Inspection Date: 04/17/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009
Give Professional Services That Follow Each Resident's Written Care Plan. Inspection Date: 05/14/2010 Correction Date: 06/14/2010

Resident Assessment

Get Doctor Orders for the Resident's Immediate Care when Admitted. Inspection Date: 04/17/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009
Make a Complete Assessment That Covers All Questions for Areas That Are Listed in Official Regulations. Inspection Date: 04/17/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009
Develop a Complete Care Plan That Meets All of a Resident's Needs, with Timetables and Actions That Can Be Measured. Inspection Date: 04/17/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009
Make a Complete Assessment That Covers All Questions for Areas That Are Listed in Official Regulations. Inspection Date: 05/14/2010 Correction Date: 06/14/2010
Make Sure All Assessments Are Accurate, Coordinated by an Rn, Done by the Right Professional, and Are Signed by the Person Completing Them. Inspection Date: 05/14/2010 Correction Date: 06/14/2010

Resident Rights

Tell 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. Inspection Date: 04/17/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009
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. Inspection Date: 04/17/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect. Inspection Date: 04/17/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009
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. Inspection Date: 05/14/2010 Correction Date: 06/14/2010
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. Inspection Date: 05/14/2010 Correction Date: 06/14/2010

The table below lists incident reports by the nursing staff or administration for Consulate Health Care of Safety Harbor, as well as complaints by residents or their family in the previous three years.

Mistreatment

1) 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. Complaint Filed: 01/31/2011 Correction Date: 03/02/2011

Quality Care

Give Proper Treatment to Residents with Feeding Tubes to Prevent Problems (Such As Aspiration Pneumonia, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Dehydration, Metabolic Abnormalities, Nasal-Pharyngeal Ulcers) and Help Restore Eating Skills, if Possible. Complaint Filed: 02/17/2010 Correction Date: 03/17/2010
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality. Complaint Filed: 02/17/2010 Correction Date: 03/17/2010
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality. Complaint Filed: 01/31/2011 Correction Date: 03/02/2011
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible. Complaint Filed: 01/31/2011 Correction Date: 03/02/2011

Resident Rights

Tell 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. Complaint Filed: 10/29/2009 Correction Date: 11/27/2009
Try to Resolve Each Resident's Complaints Quickly. Complaint Filed: 10/20/2010 Correction Date: 11/20/2010

Nursing homes certified by Medicare and/or Medicaid are required to have fire safety inspections to meet Life Safety Code (LSC) standards. Below is a list of deficiencies that Consulate Health Care of Safety Harbor had in recent fire safety inspections. This information can be used to see if all standards were met, the degree of harm, the number of residents affected, and the date when deficiencies were corrected. Note: The most recent fire safety survey was on 06/09/2011.

Automatic Sprinkler Systems

Properly Working Sprinkler Alarm System. Inspection Date: 04/16/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order. Inspection Date: 05/10/2010 Correction Date: 06/14/2010

Building Construction

Fire-Resistant Interior Walls. Inspection Date: 05/10/2010 Correction Date: 06/14/2010

Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas

Proper Medical Gas Storage and Administration Areas. Inspection Date: 06/09/2011 Correction Date: 07/10/2011

Smoking Regulations

Posted "No-Smoking" Signs in Areas Where Smoking is Not Permitted or Did Not Provide Ashtrays Where Smoking Was Allowed. Inspection Date: 04/16/2009 Correction Date: 05/15/2009

Vertical Openings

Exit Doors That Are Held Open by Devices That Will Automatically Close on the Activation of a Fire Alarm or Smoke Detectors. Inspection Date: 06/09/2011 Correction Date: 07/10/2011