[PDF] Top 20 Deerpark Nursing Home, Lattin, Tipperary

... Each resident's assessed needs and plans of care were set out in an electronic format care plan. Based on a random sample of care plans (five) reviewed the inspector was satisfied that the care plan reflected the ... See full document

... In between main meals, the inspector saw that residents were provided with a range of hot and cold drinks; fresh water was available at all times from jugs in bedrooms and the water dispenser in the day room. Care staff ... See full document

... There were suitable arrangements in place to meet the health and nursing needs of residents with dementia. The person in charge outlined ongoing work to ensure the common summary assessment records developed in ... See full document

... The inspector noted that arrangements were in place for capturing residents' end of life preferences. Discussions regarding end of life care with residents and representatives were documented and seen to be meaningful ... See full document

... Residents informed the inspector that they had brought items that were of value to them from home such as furniture and pictures into the centre. The inspector noted that many of the resident’s bedrooms were ... See full document

... Deerpark Nursing home is registered for 30 residential places. Previous inspections have identified that various aspects of the premises did not meet the regulations and national standards. The ... See full document

... regularly. Nursing staff told the inspector that if there was a change in a resident’s weight, nursing staff would reassess the resident, inform the GP and referrals would be made to the dietician and ... See full document

... Practice was guided by a comprehensive policy that had been revised in February 2014; the policy promoted advanced planning for end of life care and also addressed core requirements such as review and notification ... See full document

... Residents’ weights were monitored on a monthly basis and the Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool (MUST) was also utilised in practice. The inspector saw that residents looked well, weights were stable, residents were ... See full document

... Each residents wellbeing and welfare is maintained by a high standard of evidence- based nursing care and appropriate medical and allied health care. Each resident has opportunities to participate in meaningful ... See full document

... Of the sample of files reviewed by the inspectors, the wishes of the resident with regard to end of life had been identified and documented, including place of death. All residents who had died in the centre over the ... See full document

... all nursing staff were due to complete their updated cardio-pulmonary resuscitation training two days after the close of the ...all nursing staff would receive up to date wound management training following ... See full document

... Some staff had recently attended education on infection prevention and control and there was evidence that staff had awareness and knowledge and made efforts to control and prevent the transmission of MRSA (Methicillin ... See full document

... This report set out the findings of an announced inspection following an application received by the Authority to vary and remove conditions of registration, which took place over two days on the 2 April and 3 April ... See full document

... The Person in Charge PIC is failing to comply with a regulatory requirement in the following respect: A number of staff were not appropriately trained in lifting and handling techniques [r] ... See full document

... Requirements This section sets out the actions that must be taken by the provider or person in charge to ensure compliance with the Health Act 2007 Care and Welfare of Residents in Desig[r] ... See full document

... regular nursing assessments using validated tools for issues such as falls risk assessment, dependency level and risk of pressure ulcer ...resident. Nursing notes were completed on a daily basis and there ... See full document

... inspection. Nursing staff used a key- nurse system for care plan completion and health care assistance also completed a care provision record each ...daily nursing record of each resident's health, ... See full document

... Capacity and capability Regulation 15: Staffing Regulation 21: Records Regulation 22: Insurance Regulation 23: Governance and management Regulation 24: Contract for the provision of serv[r] ... See full document

... Requirements This section sets out the actions that must be taken by the provider or person in charge to ensure Compliance with Health Act 2007 Care and Welfare of Residents in Designate[r] ... See full document