Project PROTECT: Protecting Nursing Homes From Infections and Hospitalization

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

13,952

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 3, 2017

Primary Completion Date

October 10, 2023

Study Completion Date

October 10, 2023

Conditions
HospitalizationInfection
Interventions
DRUG

Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG)

2% no-rinse chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) for bed bathing and 4% rinse-off CHG showering. Bathing frequency will be per routine plus admission bathing.

DRUG

Iodophor (10% povidone-iodine)

Nasal decolonization using topical 10% povidone-iodine nasal swabs will be applied to all residents on admission for 5 days twice daily plus every other week Monday-Friday using a twice daily regimen.

Trial Locations (28)

90242

Downey Care Center, Downey

90249

Las Flores Convalescent Hospital, Gardena

90262

Royal Oaks Care Center, Lynwood

90502

Harbor Post-Acute Care Center, Torrance

Heritage Rehabilitation Center, Torrance

Sunnyside Nursing Center, Torrance

90503

Torrance Care Center West, Torrance

90505

Del Amo Gardens Care Center, Torrance

90631

Park Regency Care Center, La Habra

90650

Norwalk Skilled Nursing and Wellness Center, Norwalk

Villa Elena Care Center, Norwalk

90706

Bel Tooren Villa Convalescent Hospital, Bellflower

90804

Regency Oaks Post Acute Care Center, Long Beach

90805

Windsor Convalescent of North Long Beach, Long Beach

90807

Bixby Knolls Healthcare Center, Long Beach

Pacific Villa Inc., Long Beach

Vista Cove Care Center at Long Beach, Long Beach

90815

Intercommunity Care Center, Long Beach

92624

Capistrano Beach Care Center, Capistrano Beach

92802

Buena Vista Care Center, Anaheim

Walnut Village Rehabilitation and Care Center, Anaheim

92804

Anaheim Crest Nursing Center, Anaheim

Sun Mar Nursing Center, Anaheim

West Anaheim Extended Care, Anaheim

92831

Gordon Lane Care Center, Fullerton

92832

Windsor Gardens Care Center of Fullerton, Fullerton

92835

Terrace View Care Center, Fullerton

92843

Pacific Haven Subacute Healthcare Center, Garden Grove

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

OTHER

collaborator

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

OTHER

collaborator

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

FED

lead

University of California, Irvine

OTHER

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