BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL
Grade C — 73/100 composite score
CMS Star Ratings
Certified Beds
58
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Total Fines
$42,289
Last Survey
N/A
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Staffing Hours & Turnover
Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)
Turnover Rates
Ownership
WAYNE MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM INC.
PATEL, BHUPENDRA
SLOCUM, KYLIE
AHEARN, PATRICK
ALIANO, CHARLES
ARMETTA, ROSARIA
BUTTON, DONALD
COSTER, DANIEL
PAGE, ROBERT
WHITE, JOSEPH
ADORNATO, SARA
KANE, KELLI
STOVER, GEORGE
Penalties & Fines (1)
| Date | Type | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2023 | Fine | — | $42,289 |
Health Inspection Deficiencies (22)
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CareGrader rating for BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL?
BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL in SUSQUEHANNA, Pennsylvania has a CareGrader grade of C (Average), with a composite score of 72.5 out of 100. This grade is based on health inspections, staffing levels, quality measures, and penalty history from official CMS government data.
What is the CMS star rating for BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL?
BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL has an overall CMS star rating of 2 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 3/5, and a staffing rating of 4/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.
How many health deficiencies does BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL have?
BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL has 22 health deficiencies on record from CMS health inspection surveys. Deficiencies are rated from A (minimal harm potential) to L (immediate jeopardy, widespread). View the full inspection timeline above for details on each deficiency.
Has BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL been fined?
Yes. BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL has $42,289 in total fines from CMS enforcement actions across 1 penalty.
How many beds does BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL have?
BARNES-KASSON COUNTY HOSPITAL has 58 certified beds with approximately 39 current residents (67% occupancy). The facility is located at 2872 TURNPIKE STREET, SUSQUEHANNA, Pennsylvania 18847. It is a non profit - corporation facility.
Data Disclaimer
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