Deficiency Records for Searhc Sitka Long Term Care

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Searhc Sitka Long Term 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?
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2022-12-08 2023-01-23 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2022-12-08 2023-01-23 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2022-12-08 2023-01-23 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2022-12-08 2023-01-22 N
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. Fire Safety 2022-12-08 2023-01-22 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2022-12-08 2023-01-22 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-12-02 2023-01-10 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 2022-12-23 N
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. Health 2021-09-17 2021-11-01 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-09-17 2021-11-01 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-09-17 2021-11-01 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-09-17 2021-11-01 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-09-17 2021-11-01 N
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2021-09-17 2021-11-01 N
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. Health 2021-09-17 2021-10-01 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 2021-09-17 2021-09-17 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2021-09-17 2021-09-17 N
Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed. Fire Safety 2021-09-17 2021-09-17 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2020-01-07 2020-02-24 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2020-01-07 2020-02-20 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2020-01-07 2020-02-20 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2020-01-07 2020-02-19 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2020-01-10 2020-02-12 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2020-01-07 2020-02-03 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 2020-01-10 2020-01-31 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 2020-01-10 2020-01-31 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 2020-01-10 2020-01-31 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2020-01-10 2020-01-10 N