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Beth Israel At Shalom Park

14800 East Belleview Drive
Aurora, CO 80015
(303) 680-5000

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Initial certification: NA	Owner: Nonprofit (corporate)
Medicare/Medicaid Participation: Both	Continuing-care retirement community: No
Number of beds: 135	Part of a chain: No

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Health Inspection Deficiencies

(1=worst, 5=best)

Deficiencies found in standard inspection(s) and complaint investigations, 8/1/2008 to 10/31/2009	View previous inspections
Total number of health deficiencies for this nursing home: 14
Average number of health deficiencies (Colorado): 13
Average number of health deficiencies (U.S.): 10
Range of health deficiencies (Colorado): 1-51

Environmental Deficiencies

What the nursing home failed to do	Inspection date	Date corrected	Severity of deficiency	Scope of deficiency
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents.	6/18/2009	7/29/2009	1 2 3 4 (1=least, 4=most)	1 2 3 (1=least, 3=most)

Mistreatment Deficiencies

What the nursing home failed to do	Inspection date	Date corrected	Severity of deficiency	Scope of deficiency
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.	6/18/2009	7/29/2009	1 2 3 4 (1=least, 4=most)	1 2 3 (1=least, 3=most)

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

What the nursing home failed to do	Inspection date	Date corrected	Severity of deficiency	Scope of deficiency
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way.	6/18/2009	7/29/2009	1 2 3 4 (1=least, 4=most)	1 2 3 (1=least, 3=most)

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

What the nursing home failed to do	Inspection date	Date corrected	Severity of deficiency	Scope of deficiency
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.	6/18/2009	7/29/2009	1 2 3 4 (1=least, 4=most)	1 2 3 (1=least, 3=most)

Quality Care Deficiencies

What the nursing home failed to do	Inspection date	Date corrected	Severity of deficiency	Scope of deficiency
Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality.	6/18/2009	7/29/2009	1 2 3 4 (1=least, 4=most)	1 2 3 (1=least, 3=most)
Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met.	6/18/2009	7/8/2009	1 2 3 4 (1=least, 4=most)	1 2 3 (1=least, 3=most)
Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary.	6/18/2009	7/29/2009	1 2 3 4 (1=least, 4=most)	1 2 3 (1=least, 3=most)
Make sure that residents receive treatment/services to continue to be able to care for themselves, unless a change is unavoidable.	6/18/2009	7/29/2009	1 2 3 4 (1=least, 4=most)	1 2 3 (1=least, 3=most)
Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident.	6/18/2009	7/22/2009	1 2 3 4 (1=least, 4=most)	1 2 3 (1=least, 3=most)
Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.	6/18/2009	7/22/2009	1 2 3 4 (1=least, 4=most)	1 2 3 (1=least, 3=most)

Resident Assessment Deficiencies

What the nursing home failed to do	Inspection date	Date corrected	Severity of deficiency	Scope of deficiency
Do a new assessment after any major change in a resident's physical or mental health.	6/18/2009	7/29/2009	1 2 3 4 (1=least, 4=most)	1 2 3 (1=least, 3=most)
Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them.	6/18/2009	7/29/2009	1 2 3 4 (1=least, 4=most)	1 2 3 (1=least, 3=most)

Resident Rights Deficiencies

What the nursing home failed to do	Inspection date	Date corrected	Severity of deficiency	Scope of deficiency
Give the resident's legal representative the same rights as the resident.	6/18/2009	7/22/2009	1 2 3 4 (1=least, 4=most)	1 2 3 (1=least, 3=most)
Properly hold, secure and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.	6/18/2009	7/29/2009	1 2 3 4 (1=least, 4=most)	1 2 3 (1=least, 3=most)

Note: Deficiencies (totals and ranges) and averages (state and national) may not match those shown on the federal Nursing Home Compare Web site. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which runs the site, reviewed and approved the U.S. News method and plans to change the approach it currently uses.

NA: Not available, not applicable, insufficient data, or did not report.

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