Deficiency Records for Ketchikan Med Ctr New Horizons Transitional Care
Updated as of July 01, 2019
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Ketchikan Med Ctr New Horizons Transitional Care. 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 request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | Health | 2018-08-03 | 2018-09-17 | 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 | 2018-08-03 | 2018-09-17 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2018-08-03 | 2018-09-17 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-08-03 | 2018-09-17 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2018-08-03 | 2018-09-17 | 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 ne | Health | 2018-08-03 | 2018-09-17 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-08-03 | 2018-09-17 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2018-08-03 | 2018-09-17 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-08-03 | 2018-09-17 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2018-08-03 | 2018-09-17 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-31 | 2018-09-14 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-31 | 2018-09-14 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-31 | 2018-09-14 | N |
| Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | Health | 2017-05-19 | 2017-07-06 | N |
| Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. | Health | 2017-05-19 | 2017-07-05 | N |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2017-05-19 | 2017-07-03 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2017-05-19 | 2017-07-03 | N |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2017-05-19 | 2017-07-03 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2017-05-19 | 2017-07-03 | N |
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2017-05-19 | 2017-07-03 | N |
| Operate and provide services according to Federal, State, and local laws and professional standards. | Health | 2017-05-19 | 2017-07-03 | N |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2017-05-19 | 2017-07-03 | N |
| Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-05-18 | 2017-06-30 | 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 | 2017-05-18 | 2017-06-10 | N |
| Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. | Fire Safety | 2017-05-18 | 2017-06-09 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-05-18 | 2017-06-09 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2017-05-18 | 2017-06-09 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2017-05-18 | 2017-06-09 | N |
| Signs that state that exit doors are to be kept closed. | Fire Safety | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-24 | N |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-24 | N |
| Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-24 | N |
| Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-24 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-24 | N |
| Portable fire extinguishers. | Fire Safety | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-24 | N |
| Properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-24 | N |
| Have other fire safety features required by fire safety codes. | Fire Safety | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-24 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-24 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-24 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-24 | N |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-24 | N |
