Inspection Reports for St Jeremiah Care Home

This inspection was conducted as an annual State Licensure survey in accordance with Nevada Administrative Code Chapter 449 for Residential Facility for Groups.

The facility received a grade of A with no regulatory deficiencies identified. Seven resident files and six employee files were reviewed, and no further action was necessary.

The inspection was conducted as an annual State Licensure survey in accordance with Nevada Administrative Code Chapter 449 for Residential Facility for Groups.

The facility received a grade of A but had regulatory deficiencies including failure to maintain clean and well-maintained premises with cracked floor tiles and old furniture accumulation, and inaccuracies in the Medication Administration Record for one resident.

The inspection was conducted as an annual State Licensure survey in accordance with Nevada Administrative Code (NAC) 449 for Residential Facility for Groups.

The facility received a grade of A but had several regulatory deficiencies including failure to complete a two-step tuberculosis test for one employee, failure to obtain bedfast waivers for two residents, and failure to ensure initial cultural competency training for one employee.

This inspection was conducted as an annual State Licensure and infection control survey at the facility in accordance with Nevada Administrative Code Chapter 449 for Residential Facility for Groups.

The facility was found to have multiple regulatory deficiencies including improper use of bedrails as restraints on residents, missing ultimate user agreements for medication administration, incomplete tuberculosis testing documentation, and non-functional audible alarm systems on exit doors. The facility received a grade of A and corrective actions were implemented promptly.

This inspection was conducted as an annual state licensure and infection control survey in accordance with Nevada Administrative Code Chapter 449 for Residential Facilities for Groups.

The facility received a grade of A but had several deficiencies including failure to ensure one employee was certified in first aid and CPR, failure to ensure two residents had completed initial two-step tuberculosis testing, and failure to ensure audible alarm systems were activated on all exit doors.

The inspection was conducted as a COVID-19 focused infection control survey combined with a complaint investigation triggered by Complaint #61730 involving three allegations.

The complaint allegations were all unsubstantiated following interviews, observations, and record reviews. The facility had no residents or staff positive for COVID-19 and implemented appropriate infection control measures. No regulatory deficiencies were identified and no further action was necessary.

Complaint #61730 included three allegations: 1) The facility did not open the door for the social worker, 2) A resident did not have a fall mat at bedside after hospice requested one, and 3) Resident's medications were mismanaged. All allegations were unsubstantiated based on interviews, observations, and record reviews.

The inspection was an annual state licensure survey initiated on 11/06/2019 in accordance with Nevada Administrative Code Chapter 449 for Residential Facility for Groups.

The facility received a grade of A. One deficiency was identified related to medication storage where a medication (Lorazepam) was not refrigerated per label instructions for 1 of 3 residents.

The inspection was conducted to assess employee compliance with written facility policies, including policies on visiting hours and residents' mail.

The report identifies a deficiency related to employee compliance with the facility's written policies as required by NAC 449.258.

The inspection was an annual state licensure survey initiated at the facility on 12/28/18 in accordance with Nevada Administrative Code Chapter 449 for Residential Facility for Groups.

The facility received a grade of A. One deficiency was identified related to failure to follow infection control policy on universal precautions for one resident, specifically a caregiver not wearing gloves while cleaning blood from a resident's arm and floor.

The inspection was an annual state licensure survey initiated at the facility on 12/28/18 in accordance with Nevada Administrative Code Chapter 449 for Residential Facility for Groups.

The facility received a grade of A. One deficiency was identified related to failure to comply with infection control policy on universal precautions for one resident, involving a caregiver not wearing gloves while cleaning blood from a resident's skin tear.

This Statement of Deficiencies was generated as a result of a State Licensure grading re-survey conducted in the facility on 01/04/15 by the authority of NRS 449.0307.

There were no deficiencies identified during the survey. The facility received a grade of A. No further action necessary.

This document is a Statement of Deficiencies generated as a result of an annual State Licensure survey conducted on 11/16/15 to assess compliance with regulations for a residential facility providing care to persons with chronic illnesses and Alzheimer's disease.

The facility was found to have multiple deficiencies including failure to maintain cleanliness, inadequate scheduled activities for residents, failure to ensure operational door alarms, and unsecured dangerous items. The facility received a grade of B.

This annual State Licensure survey was conducted on 11/16/2015 by the Division of Public and Behavioral Health to assess compliance with state regulations for a residential facility providing care to persons with chronic illnesses and Alzheimer's disease.

The facility received a grade of B with multiple deficiencies identified including failure to maintain cleanliness and proper maintenance of the facility, inadequate provision of scheduled activities for residents, failure to ensure operational alarms on exit doors, and failure to secure dangerous items from residents.

This visit was an initial State licensure survey conducted to approve the facility's request to change its license from a two-bed Home for Individual Residential Care to a five-bed Adult Group Care facility with endorsements to provide care for chronic illness and/or Alzheimer's disease, Category 2 residents.

No regulatory deficiencies were identified as corrections were made at the time of the survey. Licensure was approved and will be effective 01/01/2015.