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Beth Abraham Health Services
Inspection Report, Updated April 2013
PFI: 1218
Regional Office: MARO--New York City Area
This report displays citations for the three most recent Certification Surveys, and citations for Complaint Surveys during the past three years.
Summary
This table summarizes the citations in the details section of this report and compares them against the statewide average.
| Measure | This Facility | Statewide Average |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Health Deficiencies | 19 | 18 |
| Life Safety Code Deficiencies | 28 | 7 |
| Total Deficiencies | 47 | 25 |
| Deficiencies Related to Actual Harm or Immediate Jeopardy | 0 | 1 |
| % of Deficiencies Related to Actual Harm or Immediate Jeopardy | 0% | 4% |
Details of Certification and Complaint Surveys
Key to understanding citations and surveys:
Potential for no more than Minimal Harm
Potential for more than Minimal Harm
Actual Harm
Immediate Jeopardy
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
- Certification surveys are on-site inspections required every 9-15 months by the federal government.
- Complaint surveys are on-site inspections held as the result of a complaint. They are only shown here if they resulted in a citation.
June 29, 2012 Certification Survey
View Statement of Deficiencies issued for this Inspection Cycle
Standard Health Inspection
| Deficiency | Severity  | Residents Affected | Substandard Quality of Care | Correction Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CORRIDORS HAVE FIRMLY SECURED HANDRAILS  | | |  | August 31, 2012 |
| DIGNITY | | | | July 23, 2012 |
| FACILITY ESTABLISHES INFECTION CONTROL PROGRAM | | | | July 30, 2012 |
| PROPER LABELING OF DRUGS AND BIOLOGICALS | | | | August 29, 2012 |
| RESIDENT RECEIVES NOTICE BEFORE ROOM/ROOMMATE CHANGE | | | | August 12, 2012 |
| NURSE STAFFING | | | | August 20, 2012 |
| SAFE/CLEAN/COMFORTABLE/HOMELIKE ENVIRONMENT | | | | August 12, 2012 |
Standard Life Safety Code Inspection
| Deficiency | Severity | Residents Affected | Substandard Quality of Care | Correction Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER | | | | August 23, 2012 |
| CORRIDOR DOORS | | | | August 23, 2012 |
| PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT | | | | August 23, 2012 |
| AUTOMATIC SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM | | | | August 23, 2012 |
| DOORS IN FIRE AND SMOKE PARTITIONS | | | | August 23, 2012 |
| DOORS IN SMOKE PARTITIONS | | | | August 23, 2012 |
| EXISTING ELEVATOR REQUIREMENTS | | | | August 23, 2012 |
| EXIT ACCESS | | | | August 23, 2012 |
| FURNISHING AND DECORATIONS | | | | August 23, 2012 |
| HAZARDOUS AREAS - SEPARATION | | | | August 23, 2012 |
| MAIN SPRINKLER CONTROL | | | | August 23, 2012 |
| STAIRS AND SMOKE PROOF TOWERS | | | | August 23, 2012 |
| STAIRWAY ENCLOSURES AND VERTICAL SHAFTS | | | | August 23, 2012 |
| STANDARDS OF CONSTRUCTION FOR NEW NURSING HOME | | | | August 23, 2012 |
June 21, 2012 Complaint Survey
View Statement of Deficiencies issued for this Inspection Cycle
Standard Health Inspection
| Deficiency | Severity | Residents Affected | Substandard Quality of Care | Correction Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICES PROVIDED MEET PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS | | | | July 9, 2012 |
December 20, 2011 Complaint Survey
View Statement of Deficiencies issued for this Inspection Cycle
Standard Health Inspection
| Deficiency | Severity | Residents Affected | Substandard Quality of Care | Correction Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FACILITY PROVIDES DRUGS AND BIOLOGICALS | | | | January 10, 2012 |
| RESIDENTS FREE FROM SIGNIFICANT MEDICATION ERRORS | | | | January 10, 2012 |
July 19, 2011 Certification Survey
View Statement of Deficiencies issued for this Inspection Cycle
Standard Health Inspection
| Deficiency | Severity | Residents Affected | Substandard Quality of Care | Correction Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RESIDENT CALL SYSTEM | | | | September 16, 2011 |
| SAFE/CLEAN/COMFORTABLE/HOMELIKE ENVIRONMENT | | | | September 16, 2011 |
| HOUSEKEEPING AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES | | | | August 29, 2011 |
| INFORM RESIDENT OF SERVICES/CHARGES/LEGAL RIGHTS/ETC. | | | | September 6, 2011 |
| MEDICALLY RELATED SOCIAL SERVICES | | | | September 6, 2011 |
| PERSONAL PRIVACY/CONFIDENTIALITY OF RECORDS | | | | September 15, 2011 |
| PROFICIENCY OF NURSE AIDES | | | | September 5, 2011 |
Standard Life Safety Code Inspection
| Deficiency | Severity | Residents Affected | Substandard Quality of Care | Correction Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXIT SIGNS | | | | January 31, 2012 |
| STAIRWAY ENCLOSURES AND VERTICAL SHAFTS | | | | January 31, 2012 |
| FURNISHING AND DECORATIONS | | | | January 31, 2012 |
| HAZARDOUS AREAS - SEPARATION | | | | January 31, 2012 |
| INTERIOR WALLS | | | | January 31, 2012 |
| MAIN SPRINKLER CONTROL | | | | January 31, 2012 |
May 18, 2010 Certification Survey
View Statement of Deficiencies issued for this Inspection Cycle
Standard Health Inspection
| Deficiency | Severity | Residents Affected | Substandard Quality of Care | Correction Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORRIDORS HAVE FIRMLY SECURED HANDRAILS | | | | June 30, 2010 |
| SERVICES PROVIDED MEET PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS | | | | July 10, 2010 |
Standard Life Safety Code Inspection
| Deficiency | Severity | Residents Affected | Substandard Quality of Care | Correction Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTOMATIC SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM | | | | May 24, 2010 |
| CORRIDOR DOORS | | | | July 10, 2010 |
| FURNISHING AND DECORATIONS | | | | July 10, 2010 |
| HAZARDOUS AREAS - SEPARATION | | | | July 9, 2010 |
| EXIT LIGHTING | | | | June 1, 2010 |
| MAIN SPRINKLER CONTROL | | | | July 1, 2010 |
| STAIRS AND SMOKE PROOF TOWERS | | | | June 29, 2010 |
| STANDARDS OF CONSTRUCTION FOR NEW EXISTING NURSING HOME | | | | July 1, 2010 |
Note: If the latest survey included in this report is more than 12 months old, the Department of Health may have recently surveyed this nursing home or is currently inspecting this home.
If you have questions about the current quality of service delivery at the nursing home, you should contact the facility and request a copy of the latest survey inspection report. The facility is required to post the report in a public area of the nursing home. If you request the report and the nursing home refuses to provide it, please call the New York State Nursing Home Complaint hotline at 1-888-201-4563.