Deficiency Records for Providence Transitional Care Center
Updated as of September 01, 2019
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Providence Transitional Care Center. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | Health | 2019-01-08 | 2019-01-22 | Y |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-11 | 2018-08-25 | 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 | 2018-07-11 | 2018-08-25 | N |
| Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-11 | 2018-08-25 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | Health | 2018-07-13 | 2018-08-25 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2018-07-13 | 2018-08-25 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2018-07-13 | 2018-08-25 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2018-07-13 | 2018-08-25 | N |
| Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Health | 2018-07-13 | 2018-08-25 | 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 | 2018-07-13 | 2018-08-25 | N |
| Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies. | Health | 2018-07-13 | 2018-08-25 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2018-07-13 | 2018-08-25 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-07-13 | 2018-08-03 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | Health | 2018-03-15 | 2018-04-29 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2018-03-15 | 2018-04-29 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2018-03-15 | 2018-04-29 | Y |
| Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | Health | 2017-06-22 | 2017-08-06 | N |
| Tell the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | Health | 2017-06-22 | 2017-08-06 | N |
| Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2017-06-22 | 2017-08-06 | 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 | 2017-06-22 | 2017-08-06 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2017-06-22 | 2017-08-06 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-06-22 | 2017-08-06 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2017-06-22 | 2017-08-06 | 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 | 2017-06-22 | 2017-08-06 | N |
| Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | Health | 2017-06-22 | 2017-08-06 | N |
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2017-06-22 | 2017-08-06 | N |
| Have enough backup water supply for essential areas of the nursing home. | Health | 2017-06-22 | 2017-08-06 | N |
| Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-06-28 | 2017-07-06 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2017-06-28 | 2017-07-06 | N |
| A written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2016-04-21 | 2016-06-05 | N |
| Proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2016-04-21 | 2016-06-05 | N |
| Back-up procedures in place for a faulty automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2016-04-21 | 2016-06-05 | N |
| An approved back-up procedure for a faulty fire alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2016-04-21 | 2016-06-05 | N |
| Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | Health | 2016-04-21 | 2016-06-05 | N |
| Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | Health | 2016-04-21 | 2016-06-05 | N |
| 1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Health | 2016-04-21 | 2016-06-05 | N |
| Listen to the resident groups and act on their complaints and suggestions that affect resident care and life. | Health | 2016-04-21 | 2016-06-05 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2016-04-21 | 2016-06-05 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-04-21 | 2016-06-05 | N |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2016-04-21 | 2016-06-05 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-04-21 | 2016-06-05 | N |
| At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | Health | 2016-04-21 | 2016-06-05 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-04-21 | 2016-06-05 | N |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2016-04-21 | 2016-06-05 | N |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2016-04-21 | 2016-04-29 | N |
