General Information: BISHOPS CORNER SKILLED NURSING & REHABILITATION
Nursing home name BISHOPS CORNER SKILLED NURSING & REHABILITATION
Address2432 ALBANY AVE
WEST HARTFORD, CT 06117
Phone number (860) 236-3557
Located within a hospital No
Type of ownership For profit - Corporation
Owner operates multiple homesYes
Accept Medicare or Medicaid Medicare and Medicaid
Continue Care Retirement CommunityNo
Resident and family councils BOTH
Certified number of beds 130
Total number of residents 110
Perc of occupied beds 85
Sprinkler status fully sprinklered
Last health survey date 09/08/2009
Fire survey date: 08/18/2009
Ratings Summary: BISHOPS CORNER SKILLED NURSING & REHABILITATION
Overall rating 2 out of 5 stars
2 out of 5 stars
Nursing Home Staffing 4 out of 5 stars
4 out of 5 stars
Registered Nurses only 3 out of 5 stars
3 out of 5 stars
Health Inspections 1 out of 5 stars
1 out of 5 stars
Quality Measures 4 out of 5 stars
4 out of 5 stars
Nursing Home Staffing Info: BISHOPS CORNER SKILLED NURSING & REHABILITATION
National AverageBISHOPS CORNER SKILLED NURSING & REHABILITATION
Overall staff rating Not Available. 4 out of 5 stars
4 out of 5 stars
Registered Nurses only rating Not Available 3 out of 5 stars
3 out of 5 stars
Total Number of Residents 94.2 110
Total Number of Licensed Nurse Staff Hours per Resident per Day 1.4 hours 1.43 hours
Registered Nurses Hours per Residents per Day 0.6 hours 0.5 hours
Licensed Practical or Vacation Nurses Hours per Resident per Day 0.8 hours 0.93 hours
Certified Nursing Assistants Hours per Residents per Day 0.6 hours 0.5 hours
Health Inpections: BISHOPS CORNER SKILLED NURSING & REHABILITATION
Inspection Results: 09/08/2009
CorrectedCategoryDeficiencySeverity
10/18/2009Administration Deficiencies Set up or keep a group of people to review and ensure quality. F
10/18/2009Administration Deficiencies Choose a doctor to be the medical director. F
10/18/2009Administration Deficiencies Follow all laws and professional standards. F
10/18/2009Administration Deficiencies Be administered in a way that leads to the highest possible level of well being for each resident. F
10/18/2009Environmental Deficiencies Provide at least one room to use as a dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, airflow and furniture. D
10/18/2009Environmental Deficiencies Have a program to keep infection from spreading. D
10/18/2009Pharmacy Service Deficiencies At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist check the drugs that each resident takes. D
10/18/2009Pharmacy Service Deficiencies 1) Make sure that residents who take drugs are not given too many doses or for too long; 2) make sure that the use of drugs is carefully watched; or 3) stop or change drugs that cause unwanted effects. D
10/18/2009Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. D
10/18/2009Quality Care Deficiencies Give the right treatment and services to residents who have mental or social problems adjusting. D
10/18/2009Quality Care Deficiencies Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. D
10/18/2009Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that each resident gets help to keep vision and hearing. D
10/18/2009Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. D
10/18/2009Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. D
10/18/2009Resident Assessment Deficiencies 1) Develop a complete care plan within 7 days of each resident's admission; 2) prepare a care plan with the care team, including the primary nurse, doctor, resident or resident's family or representative; or 3) check and update the care plan. D
10/18/2009Resident Assessment Deficiencies Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. D
10/18/2009Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. E
10/18/2009Environmental Deficiencies Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. D
10/18/2009Quality Care Deficiencies Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. D
10/18/2009Administration Deficiencies Hire a qualified activities director. F
10/18/2009Quality Care Deficiencies Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. F
10/18/2009Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. F
10/18/2009Resident Rights Deficiencies Immediately tell the resident, doctor, and a family member if: the resident is injured, there is a major change in resident's physical/mental health, there is a need to alter treatment significantly, or the resident must be transferred or discharged. D
10/18/2009Mistreatment Deficiencies Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. D
10/18/2009Mistreatment Deficiencies Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and being separated from others. D
10/18/2009Resident Rights Deficiencies Allow residents to easily see the results of the nursing home's most recent survey. C
10/18/2009Resident Rights Deficiencies Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. D
10/18/2009Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. D
Inspection Results: 07/03/2008
CorrectedCategoryDeficiencySeverity
08/14/2008Administration Deficiencies Follow all laws and professional standards. D
08/14/2008Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. D
08/14/2008Environmental Deficiencies Keep all essential equipment working safely. C
08/14/2008Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. D
08/14/2008Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. D
08/14/2008Quality Care Deficiencies Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. D
08/14/2008Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that each resident gets help to keep vision and hearing. D
08/14/2008Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. D
08/14/2008Mistreatment Deficiencies 1) Hire only people who have 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. D
08/14/2008Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. D
08/14/2008Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. D
08/14/2008Resident Assessment Deficiencies 1) Develop a complete care plan within 7 days of each resident's admission; 2) prepare a care plan with the care team, including the primary nurse, doctor, resident or resident's family or representative; or 3) check and update the care plan. D
08/14/2008Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. D
Inspection Results: 05/11/2007
CorrectedCategoryDeficiencySeverity
06/22/2007Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. D
06/22/2007Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. D
06/22/2007Resident Assessment Deficiencies Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. D
06/22/2007Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. D

Fire Safety Inpections: BISHOPS CORNER SKILLED NURSING & REHABILITATION
Inspection Results: 08/18/2009
CorrectedCategoryDeficiencySeverity
10/16/2009Miscellaneous Deficiencies fire safety features required by current fire safety codes. F
10/16/2009Building Service Equipment Deficiencies properly protected cooking facilities. D
10/16/2009Building Service Equipment Deficiencies heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. D
10/16/2009Exits and Egress Deficiencies exits that are accessible at all times. F
10/16/2009Exits and Egress Deficiencies exit stairways and towers that are smoke proof. D
10/16/2009Hazardous Area Deficiencies construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. D
Inspection Results: 06/18/2008
CorrectedCategoryDeficiencySeverity
09/16/2008Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. E
09/16/2008Miscellaneous Deficiencies fire safety features required by current fire safety codes. F
09/16/2008Building Service Equipment Deficiencies properly constructed linen or trash chutes. D
09/16/2008Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies properly maintained smoke detectors. D
09/16/2008Emergency Plans and Fire Drills Deficiencies record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. D
09/16/2008Electrical Deficiencies weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. F
09/16/2008Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. F
09/16/2008Vertical Openings Deficiencies proper stairway enclosures and vertical shafts. F
09/16/2008Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. D
Inspection Results: 06/26/2007
CorrectedCategoryDeficiencySeverity
09/25/2007Miscellaneous Deficiencies fire safety features required by current fire safety codes. F
09/25/2007Building Service Equipment Deficiencies properly constructed linen or trash chutes. D
09/25/2007Building Service Equipment Deficiencies properly protected cooking facilities. D
09/25/2007Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. F
09/25/2007Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies properly maintained smoke detectors. F
09/25/2007Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. F
09/25/2007Hazardous Area Deficiencies construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. E
09/25/2007Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. F
09/25/2007Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. F

Resident Complaints: BISHOPS CORNER SKILLED NURSING & REHABILITATION
Date Complaint Substantiated: 04/22/2009
CorrectedCategoryDeficiencySeverity
06/03/2009Quality Care Deficiencies Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. D
06/03/2009Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. D
Date Complaint Substantiated: 02/14/2008
CorrectedCategoryDeficiencySeverity
03/27/2008Administration Deficiencies Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. D
03/27/2008Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. E
03/27/2008Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. D

Quality Measures: BISHOPS CORNER SKILLED NURSING & REHABILITATION
Quality MeasuresNational AverageBISHOPS CORNER SKILLED NURSING & REHABILITATION
Overall quality rating Not Available 4 out of 5 stars
4 out of 5 stars
Long-Stay Residents
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move about in and around their room got worse 11% 9%
Percent of long-stay residents who spend most of their time in bed or in a chair 4% 5%
Percent of long-stay residents who had a urinary tract infection 9% 6%
Percent of high-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores 11% 19%
Percent of long-stay residents who are more depressed or anxious 14% 6%
Percent of long-stay residents who have/had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 5% 6%
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 50% 36%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 14% 8%
Percent of long-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season 91% 81%
Percent of long-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination 89% 64%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8% 5%
Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 3% 1%
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores 2% 1%
Percent of long-stay residents who have moderate to severe pain 3% 2%
Short-Stay Residents
Percent of short-stay residents who have delirium 2% 0%
Percent of short-stay residents who had moderate to severe pain 19% 16%
Percent of short-stay residents who have pressure sores 13% 14%
Percent of short-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination 83% 16%
Percent of short-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season 83% 52%
Severity Codes Explanation. Note: The higher the letter, the higher the severity.
AIsolated /Potential for minimal harm
BPattern /Potential for minimal harm
CWidespread /Potential for minimal harm
DIsolated /Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
EPattern /Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
FWidespread /Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
GIsolated /Actual harm
HPattern /Actual harm
IWidespread /Actual harm
JIsolated /Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
KPattern /Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
LWidespread /Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
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