Deficiency Records for Birmingham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center East
Updated as of October 01, 2018
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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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-24 | 2018-05-29 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-24 | 2018-05-29 | N |
| Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2018-04-19 | 2018-05-24 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-04-19 | 2018-05-24 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2018-04-19 | 2018-05-24 | N |
| Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | Health | 2018-04-19 | 2018-05-24 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2017-07-20 | 2017-08-24 | Y |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2017-07-20 | 2017-08-24 | Y |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-07-20 | 2017-08-24 | Y |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-29 | 2017-04-28 | N |
| Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-29 | 2017-04-28 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2017-03-23 | 2017-04-24 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2017-03-23 | 2017-04-24 | N |
| Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2017-03-23 | 2017-04-24 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-03-23 | 2017-04-24 | N |
| Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | Health | 2017-03-23 | 2017-04-24 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2017-03-23 | 2017-04-24 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-03-23 | 2017-04-24 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2016-08-11 | 2016-09-15 | Y |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2016-08-11 | 2016-09-15 | Y |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2016-08-11 | 2016-09-15 | Y |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2016-08-11 | 2016-09-15 | Y |
| 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 |
