SAMPSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

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 "Medium 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 Sampson Regional Medical Center. For more information read our guide on how nursing facilities are reimbursed, types of services, and ADL index scores.

Medium Rehabilitation Plus Extensive Services

Very High Rehabilitation

High Rehabilitation

Medium Rehabilitation

Special Care High

Special Care Low

Clinically Complex

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 North Carolina 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 05/04/2011.

Administration

Post Nurse Staffing Information. Inspection Date: 08/03/2009 Correction Date: 08/27/2009
Keep Accurate and Appropriate Medical Records. Inspection Date: 07/21/2010 Correction Date: 08/17/2010

Environmental

Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading. Inspection Date: 08/03/2009 Correction Date: 08/27/2009
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents. Inspection Date: 07/21/2010 Correction Date: 08/17/2010
Get Rid of Garbage Properly. Inspection Date: 07/21/2010 Correction Date: 08/17/2010
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading. Inspection Date: 07/21/2010 Correction Date: 08/17/2010

Nutrition and Dietary

Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. Inspection Date: 07/21/2010 Correction Date: 08/17/2010
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. Inspection Date: 05/04/2011 Correction Date: 06/01/2011

Pharmacy Service

Have Drugs and Other Similar Products Available, Which Are Needed Every Day and in Emergencies, and Give Them out Properly. Inspection Date: 08/03/2009 Correction Date: 08/27/2009
Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products. Inspection Date: 07/21/2010 Correction Date: 08/17/2010

Quality Care

Make Sure That Each Resident's Nutritional Needs Were Met. Inspection Date: 07/21/2010 Correction Date: 08/17/2010

Resident Assessment

Develop a Complete Care Plan That Meets All of a Resident's Needs, with Timetables and Actions That Can Be Measured. Inspection Date: 07/21/2010 Correction Date: 08/17/2010

Resident Rights

Keep Each Resident's Personal and Medical Records Private and Confidential. Inspection Date: 07/21/2010 Correction Date: 08/17/2010
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect. Inspection Date: 07/21/2010 Correction Date: 08/17/2010
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect. Inspection Date: 05/04/2011 Correction Date: 06/01/2011

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 Sampson Regional Medical Center 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 06/17/2011.

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke. Inspection Date: 09/09/2009 Correction Date: 09/21/2009