Deficiency Records for Birmingham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center East
Updated as of September 01, 2016
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Birmingham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center East. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-02 | 2016-03-30 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-02 | 2016-03-30 | N |
| Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. | Health | 2016-02-24 | 2016-03-30 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2016-02-24 | 2016-03-30 | 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 | 2016-02-24 | 2016-03-30 | N |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2016-02-24 | 2016-03-30 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-02-24 | 2016-03-30 | N |
| Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. | Health | 2016-02-24 | 2016-03-30 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-21 | 2015-02-20 | N |
| Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-21 | 2015-02-20 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-21 | 2015-02-20 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2015-01-15 | 2015-02-15 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2015-01-15 | 2015-02-15 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2014-07-03 | 2014-07-09 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2014-07-03 | 2014-07-09 | Y |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2014-03-13 | 2014-06-12 | N |
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-19 | 2014-04-23 | N |
| A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-19 | 2014-04-23 | N |
| An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-19 | 2014-04-23 | N |
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-19 | 2014-04-23 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-19 | 2014-04-23 | N |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2014-03-13 | 2014-04-17 | N |
| Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. | Health | 2014-03-13 | 2014-04-17 | N |
| Make sure that special or therapeutic diets are ordered by the attending doctor. | Health | 2014-03-13 | 2014-04-17 | N |
| 1) Provide 3 meals at regular times; 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours of dinner; and 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day. | Health | 2014-03-13 | 2014-04-17 | 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 | 2014-05-22 | Not Fixed | Y |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2014-05-22 | Not Fixed | Y |
