MOUNT CARMEL CARE CENTER Nursing Home


MOUNT CARMEL CARE CENTER (CCN: 225581) is a Non profit - Church related facility located in LENOX, MA (01240). The facility has an overall rating of 3/5, health inspection rating of 4/5, and a staffing rating of 1/5. It offers 69 certified beds and maintains an average of 65.3 residents per day. The nursing staff includes Nurse Aides, LPNs, and RNs working 3.50750 total hours per resident per day. It has been certified since June 3, 1993 and the last listed health inspection was on January 23, 2023, The facility is located in Berkshire county and provides senior and nursing home care.

MOUNT CARMEL CARE CENTER Summary


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Provider Name: MOUNT CARMEL CARE CENTER

Address: 320 PITTSFIELD ROAD, LENOX, MA 01240

Phone: (413) 637-2660

County: Berkshire (010)

Ownership Type: Non profit - Church related

Certified Beds: 69

Average Residents Per Day: 65.3 ()

Provider Type: Medicare and Medicaid, Resides in Hospital: No

Legal Business Name: MOUNT CARMEL CARE CENTER, INC.

First Approved Date: June 3, 1993

Affiliated Entity: CARMELITE SISTERS FOR THE AGED AND INFIRMED (115)

Retirement Community: N, Special Focus Status:

Ownership Change in Last 12 Months: N

Resident Family Council: Resident

Sprinkler System Status: Yes

Overall Rating: 3 ()

Health Inspection Rating: 4 ()

QM Rating: 4 ()

Long Stay QM Rating: 2 ()

Short Stay QM Rating: 5 ()

Staffing Rating: 1 (12)

Staffing Report Note:

PT Staffing Note:

Nurse Aide Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 1.89829, LPN Staff Hours Per Day: 1.3875, RN Staff Hours Per Day: 0.2216, Licensed Staff Hours Per Day: 1.6092

Total Nurse Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 3.50750

Weekend Nurse Staff Hours: 3.03070, Weekend RN Staff Hours: 0.0926

PT Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 0.0841

Nurse Staff Turnover: 76.0, Nurse Turnover Note:

RN Turnover: 100., RN Turnover Note:

Admin Left Number: 1, Admin Turnover Note:

Case Mix Nurse Aide Hours Per Day, per resident: 2.1386, Case Mix LPN Hours Per Day: 0.6836, Case Mix RN Hours Per Day: 0.3133

Adjusted Nurse Aide Hours Per Day, per resident: 1.80832, Adjusted LPN Hours Per Day: 1.4977, Adjusted RN Hours Per Day: 0.2665

Total Adjusted Nurse Hours Per Day, per resident: 3.52588

Adjusted Weekend Nurse Hours Per Day, per resident: 3.04659

Health Survey Dates and Scores: Cycle 1: 2023-01-23 (Score: 16), Cycle 2: 2021-08-31 (Score: 60), Cycle 3: 2019-09-27 (Score: 16)

Total Weighted Health Score: 30.667

Reported Incidents: 0, Substantiated Complaints: 0

Infection Control Citations: 1

Fines and Penalties: Number of Fines: 1, Total Fines in Dollars: 38675.00, Payment Denials Number: 0, Total Penalties Number: 1

Location and GPS: 320 PITTSFIELD ROAD,LENOX,MA,01240 (42.3953, -73.271)

Process Date: 2024-03-01


Health Inspection Citations Details

Each record details specific health deficiencies found during inspections, categorized by type, severity, and whether they were corrected. Below are the severity levels and their implications:

Citation on 2023-01-23

Type: Health, Deficiency: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-02-16

Citation on 2023-01-23

Type: Health, Deficiency: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-02-14

Citation on 2023-01-23

Type: Health, Deficiency: Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Severity: E - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-02-17

Citation on 2023-01-26

Type: Health, Deficiency: Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-02-14

Citation on 2021-08-31

Type: Health, Deficiency: Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Severity: G - Level 3: Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-10-15

Citation on 2021-08-31

Type: Health, Deficiency: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-10-15

Citation on 2021-08-31

Type: Health, Deficiency: Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-10-15

Citation on 2021-08-31

Type: Health, Deficiency: Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Severity: G - Level 3: Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-10-15

Citation on 2021-08-31

Type: Health, Deficiency: 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.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-10-15

Citation on 2021-08-31

Type: Health, Deficiency: Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-10-15

Citation on 2021-10-27

Type: Health, Deficiency: Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction on 2021-11-02

Citation on 2019-09-27

Type: Health, Deficiency: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2019-11-11

Citation on 2019-09-27

Type: Health, Deficiency: Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2019-11-11

Citation on 2019-09-27

Type: Health, Deficiency: 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.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2019-11-11


Fire Safety Citations Details

Each record details specific fire safety deficiencies found during inspections, categorized by type, severity, and whether they were corrected. Below are the severity levels and their implications:

Citation on 2023-01-31

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0345, Version: New

Description: Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Severity: F - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-02-14

Citation on 2023-01-31

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0353, Version: New

Description: Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Severity: F - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-02-14

Citation on 2021-09-20

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0041, Version: New

Description: Implement emergency and standby power systems.

Severity: F - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-10-29

Citation on 2021-09-20

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0712, Version: New

Description: Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Severity: E - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-10-29

Citation on 2021-09-20

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0918, Version: New

Description: Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Severity: F - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2021-10-29

Citation on 2019-10-24

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0271, Version: New

Description: Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2019-11-30