Deficiency Records for Baron House of Hueytown

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Baron House of Hueytown. 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?
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 2023-02-11 2023-03-18 Y
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. Health 2023-02-11 2023-03-18 Y
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2023-02-11 2023-03-18 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-02-11 2023-03-18 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-02-11 2022-11-10 Y
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. Fire Safety 2019-10-31 2019-12-04 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2019-10-31 2019-12-04 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2019-10-31 2019-12-04 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 2019-10-24 2019-11-27 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-10-24 2019-11-27 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2018-11-15 2018-12-14 N
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. Health 2018-11-15 2018-12-14 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-11-15 2018-12-14 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-11-15 2018-12-14 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2018-11-29 2018-12-14 N
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Fire Safety 2018-11-29 2018-12-14 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2018-11-29 2018-12-14 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2018-11-29 2018-12-14 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2018-11-29 2018-12-14 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2018-02-01 2018-05-10 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2018-02-01 2018-05-10 N
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. Health 2018-02-01 2018-04-04 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2018-02-01 2018-04-04 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2018-02-01 2018-04-04 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 2018-02-01 2018-04-04 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-02-01 2018-04-04 N
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2018-02-06 2018-02-23 N
Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. Fire Safety 2018-02-06 2018-02-23 N
Develop a communication plan. Fire Safety 2018-02-06 2018-02-23 N
Establish emergency prep training and testing. Fire Safety 2018-02-06 2018-02-23 N
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Fire Safety 2018-02-06 2018-02-23 N
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2018-02-06 2018-02-23 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2018-02-06 2018-02-23 N
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. Fire Safety 2018-02-06 2018-02-23 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2018-02-06 2018-02-23 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2018-02-06 2018-02-23 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2018-02-06 2018-02-23 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2018-02-06 2018-02-23 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2018-02-01 2018-02-22 N