HARMARVILLE TRANSITIONAL REHABILITATION UNIT

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 "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 Harmarville Transitional Rehabilitation Unit. For more information read our guide on how nursing facilities are reimbursed, types of services, and ADL index scores.

High Rehabilitation Plus Extensive Services

Very High Rehabilitation

High Rehabilitation

Medium Rehabilitation

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 Pennsylvania are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.

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 03/24/2011.

Administration

Set Up or Keep a Group of People to Review and Ensure Quality. Inspection Date: 06/25/2009 Correction Date: 08/05/2009
Give or Get Lab Tests to Meet the Needs of Residents. Inspection Date: 03/24/2011 Correction Date: 04/22/2011
Keep Accurate and Appropriate Medical Records. Inspection Date: 03/24/2011 Correction Date: 04/22/2011
Set Up or Keep a Group of People to Review and Ensure Quality. Inspection Date: 03/24/2011 Correction Date: 04/22/2011

Environmental

Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading. Inspection Date: 03/24/2011 Correction Date: 04/22/2011

Mistreatment

Write and Use Policies That Forbid Mistreatment, Neglect and Abuse of Residents and Theft of Residents' Property. Inspection Date: 04/28/2010 Correction Date: 06/01/2010

Nutrition and Dietary

Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. Inspection Date: 06/25/2009 Correction Date: 08/05/2009
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. Inspection Date: 03/24/2011 Correction Date: 04/22/2011

Pharmacy Service

Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products. Inspection Date: 06/25/2009 Correction Date: 08/05/2009
Have Drugs and Other Similar Products Available, Which Are Needed Every Day and in Emergencies, and Give Them out Properly. Inspection Date: 03/24/2011 Correction Date: 04/22/2011

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. Inspection Date: 06/25/2009 Correction Date: 08/05/2009
Provide Activities to Meet the Needs of Each Resident. Inspection Date: 03/24/2011 Correction Date: 04/22/2011
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible. Inspection Date: 03/24/2011 Correction Date: 04/22/2011
Make Sure That Each Resident Who Enters the Nursing Home Without a Catheter is Not Given a Catheter, Unless It is Necessary. Inspection Date: 03/24/2011 Correction Date: 04/22/2011
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. Inspection Date: 03/24/2011 Correction Date: 04/22/2011

Resident Assessment

Assess the Resident when the Resident Enters the Nursing Home, in a Timely Manner. Inspection Date: 04/28/2010 Correction Date: 06/01/2010
Make a Complete Assessment That Covers All Questions for Areas That Are Listed in Official Regulations. Inspection Date: 03/24/2011 Correction Date: 04/22/2011
Assess the Resident when the Resident Enters the Nursing Home, in a Timely Manner. Inspection Date: 03/24/2011 Correction Date: 04/22/2011
Develop a Complete Care Plan That Meets All of a Resident's Needs, with Timetables and Actions That Can Be Measured. Inspection Date: 03/24/2011 Correction Date: 04/22/2011

Resident Rights

Keep Each Resident's Personal and Medical Records Private and Confidential. Inspection Date: 06/25/2009 Correction Date: 08/05/2009
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: 03/24/2011 Correction Date: 04/22/2011
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect. Inspection Date: 03/24/2011 Correction Date: 04/22/2011

The table below lists incident reports by the nursing staff or administration for Harmarville Transitional Rehabilitation Unit, as well as complaints by residents or their family in the previous three years.

Administration

Give or Get X-Rays and Other Tests to Meet the Needs of Residents. Complaint Filed: 01/22/2010 Correction Date: 03/17/2010

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 Harmarville Transitional Rehabilitation Unit 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 03/03/2011.

Automatic Sprinkler Systems

An Approved Automatic Sprinkler System Connected to the Fire Alarm System. Inspection Date: 04/14/2010 Correction Date: 05/21/2010
An Approved Automatic Sprinkler System Connected to the Fire Alarm System. Inspection Date: 03/03/2011 Correction Date: 03/18/2011

Building Service Equipment

Heating and Ventilation Systems That Have Been Properly Installed According to the Manufacturer's Instructions. Inspection Date: 04/14/2010 Correction Date: 05/21/2010

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke. Inspection Date: 06/15/2009 Correction Date: 07/13/2009
Signs That State That Exit Doors Are to Be Kept Closed. Inspection Date: 06/15/2009 Correction Date: 07/13/2009
Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke. Inspection Date: 03/03/2011 Correction Date: 03/18/2011

Electrical

Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment. Inspection Date: 06/15/2009 Correction Date: 07/13/2009

Furnishings and Decorations

Exits That Are Free from Obstructions and Can Be Used at All Times. Inspection Date: 06/15/2009 Correction Date: 07/13/2009

Hazardous Area

Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System. Inspection Date: 06/15/2009 Correction Date: 07/13/2009

Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas

Proper Medical Gas Storage and Administration Areas. Inspection Date: 06/15/2009 Correction Date: 07/13/2009

Miscellaneous

Fire Safety Features Required by Current Fire Safety Codes. Inspection Date: 06/15/2009 Correction Date: 07/13/2009

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: 04/14/2010 Correction Date: 05/21/2010
Proper Stairway Enclosures and Vertical Shafts. Inspection Date: 03/03/2011 Correction Date: 03/18/2011
Exit Doors That Are Held Open by Devices That Will Automatically Close on the Activation of a Fire Alarm or Smoke Detectors. Inspection Date: 03/03/2011 Correction Date: 03/18/2011