WELLS NURSING HOME INC (JOHNSTOWN, NY) Detailed Nursing Home Profile

Complaint Deficiency

Proper backup exit lighting
- Harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
- Scope: Few
Proper stairway enclosures and vertical shafts
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Allow the resident the right to participate in the planning or revision of the resident's care plan
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program for mentally-ill and mentally-retarded patients
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure that each resident gets a nutritional and well balanced diet, unless it is not possible to do so
- 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
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Keep all essential equipment working safely
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Give each resident a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Tell each resident who can get Medicaid benefits about 1) which items and services Medicaid covers and which the resident must pay for
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Tell the resident or the resident's representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident's bed
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Make sure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Some
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area
- Harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
- Scope: Few

Quality Measures

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

This Nursing Home:	13.2%
State:	15.6%

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

Here:	19.8%
New York:	7.6%

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

Here:	16.4%
State:	8.4%

Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight

Here:	2.3%
State:	6.4%

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

This Nursing Home:	5.1%
State:	3.1%

Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection

Here:	17.2%
State:	6.8%

Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms

Here:	1.2%
New York:	12.6%

Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained

Here:	13.6%
State:	2.3%

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

This Nursing Home:	2.3%
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

Here:	100.0%
New York:	97.3%

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

Here:	23.1%
New York:	16.9%

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

This Nursing Home:	3.8%
New York:	1.8%

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

This Nursing Home:	100.0%
New York:	86.9%

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

This Nursing Home:	100.0%
New York:	85.0%

Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication

Here:	8.6%
State:	3.1%

Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication

Here:	17.2%
New York:	20.8%

Staff Information

Number of Registered Nurses Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	0.560
New York:	0.637

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

Here:	0.990
New York:	0.790

Total Number of Licensed Staff Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	1.550
New York:	1.425

Number of ,Certified Nurse Assistant Hours Per Resident Per Day

This Nursing Home:	0.110
State:	0.080

Number Therapy Hours Per Resident Per Day

Here:	0.110
New York:	0.081

WELLS NURSING HOME INC - JOHNSTOWN, NY

Complaint Deficiency

Quality Measures

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