THE JEWISH HOME OF CENTRAL NEW YORK (SYRACUSE, NY) Detailed Nursing Home Profile

Complaint Deficiency

Portable fire extinguishers
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Ensure that all full-time nurse aids employed for more than 4 months are fully trained and competent to provide nursing and nursing-related services, as defined by Federal requirements
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Properly constructed linen or trash chutes
- Harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
- Scope: Few
Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
1) Hire only people with 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
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that residents with reduced range of motion get proper treatment and services to increase range of motion
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that the nursing home area is free from accident hazards and risks and provides supervision to prevent avoidable accidents
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
1) Provide 3 meals at regular times; 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours after dinner; or 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly
- Harm: Potential for minimal harm
- Scope: Many
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Provide care for residents in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and respect of individuality
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Maintain comfortable and safe temperature levels
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Make sure that the nursing home area is free from accident hazards and risks and provides supervision to prevent avoidable accidents
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
1) Make sure that each resident's drug regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; 2) Each resident's entire drug/medication is managed and monitored to achieve highest well being
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Many

Quality Measures

Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased

Here:	12.5%
New York:	15.6%

Percent of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

Here:	1.2%
New York:	7.6%

Percent of long-stay high-risk residents with pressure ulcers

This Nursing Home:	3.3%
State:	8.4%

Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight

Here:	7.1%
State:	6.4%

Percent of long-stay low-risk residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder

This Nursing Home:	70.7%
New York:	41.1%

Percent of long-stay residents who have had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder

Here:	0.9%
New York:	3.1%

Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection

Here:	3.6%
State:	6.8%

Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms

Here:	2.8%
New York:	12.6%

Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained

This Nursing Home:	0.9%
New York:	2.3%

Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury

This Nursing Home:	2.7%
State:	2.9%

Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

This Nursing Home:	100.0%
New York:	96.7%

Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

This Nursing Home:	100.0%
New York:	97.3%

Percent of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain

Here:	9.7%
State:	16.9%

Percent of short-stay residents with Pressure ulcers that are new or worsened

Here:	0.9%
New York:	1.8%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine

This Nursing Home:	99.1%
New York:	86.9%

Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine

Here:	96.4%
New York:	85.0%

Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication

This Nursing Home:	13.4%
State:	20.8%

Staff Information

Number of Registered Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	0.470
New York:	0.637

Number of Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	0.810
New York:	0.790

Total Number of Licensed Staff Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	1.290
New York:	1.425

Number of ,Certified Nurse Assistant Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.080
State:	0.080

Number Therapy Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.080
New York:	0.081

THE JEWISH HOME OF CENTRAL NEW YORK - SYRACUSE, NY

Complaint Deficiency

Quality Measures

Staff Information

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