Deficiency Records for Signature Healthcare of Whitesburg Gardens

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Updated as of September 01, 2019

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Signature Healthcare of Whitesburg Gardens. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.

Deficiency Type of Deficiency Deficiency Date Date Corrected Resulted from a Complaint?
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2019-03-01 2019-04-01 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-03-01 2019-04-01 Y
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2018-09-06 2018-10-11 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2018-09-06 2018-10-11 N
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. Fire Safety 2018-09-06 2018-10-11 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2018-09-06 2018-10-11 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2018-09-06 2018-10-11 N
Meet other general requirements that are deficient. Fire Safety 2018-09-06 2018-10-11 N
Be properly staffed Fire Safety 2018-09-06 2018-10-11 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-08-30 2018-10-01 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-11-15 2017-12-15 Y
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2017-07-19 2017-08-23 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2017-07-19 2017-08-23 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2017-07-19 2017-08-23 N
Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. Health 2017-07-20 2017-08-22 N
1) Hire only people with 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. Health 2017-07-20 2017-08-22 N
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2017-07-20 2017-08-22 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2017-07-20 2017-08-22 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2017-07-20 2017-08-22 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-07-20 2017-08-22 N
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2016-05-26 2016-06-30 N
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Fire Safety 2016-05-26 2016-06-30 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2016-05-26 2016-06-30 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2016-05-26 2016-06-30 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2016-05-19 2016-06-17 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2016-05-19 2016-06-17 N
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. Health 2016-05-19 2016-06-17 N
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. Health 2016-05-19 2016-06-17 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-05-19 2016-06-17 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-05-19 2016-06-17 N