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Deficiency Records for Diversicare of Bessemer
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Diversicare of Bessemer. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Diversicare of Bessemer. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2022-12-02 | 2023-01-11 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2022-12-02 | 2023-01-11 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2022-12-02 | 2023-01-11 | N |
| Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. | Fire Safety | 2022-12-02 | 2023-01-11 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2022-12-02 | 2023-01-11 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2022-12-02 | 2023-01-11 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-12-02 | 2023-01-11 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2022-12-02 | 2023-01-06 | N |
| Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | Health | 2022-12-02 | 2023-01-06 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2022-12-02 | 2023-01-06 | N |
| Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | Health | 2022-12-02 | 2023-01-06 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2022-12-02 | 2023-01-06 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2022-12-02 | 2023-01-06 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-12-02 | 2023-01-06 | N |
| Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Health | 2022-12-02 | 2023-01-06 | N |
| Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | Health | 2022-12-02 | 2023-01-06 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-12-02 | 2023-01-06 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2022-12-02 | 2023-01-06 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | Health | 2022-12-02 | 2023-01-06 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2022-12-02 | 2023-01-06 | N |
| Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. | Fire Safety | 2021-06-24 | 2021-08-04 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2021-06-24 | 2021-08-04 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2021-06-24 | 2021-08-04 | N |
| Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2021-06-24 | 2021-08-04 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | Health | 2021-06-24 | 2021-07-29 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-06-24 | 2021-07-29 | N |
| Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | Health | 2021-06-24 | 2021-07-29 | N |
| Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | Health | 2021-06-24 | 2021-07-29 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2021-06-24 | 2021-07-29 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-06-24 | 2021-07-29 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2021-06-24 | 2021-07-29 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2021-06-24 | 2021-07-29 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2021-06-24 | 2021-07-29 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2021-06-24 | 2021-07-29 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2021-06-24 | 2021-07-29 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2020-02-20 | 2020-03-20 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-20 | 2020-03-03 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-20 | 2020-02-28 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-20 | 2020-02-28 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-20 | 2020-02-27 | N |