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Deficiency Records for Providence Valdez Medical Center
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Providence Valdez Medical Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Providence Valdez Medical Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2025-03-06 | 2025-05-31 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2025-03-06 | 2025-05-12 | N |
| Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. | Health | 2025-03-06 | 2025-04-22 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2025-03-06 | 2025-03-31 | N |
| Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility. | Health | 2025-03-06 | 2025-03-31 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2025-03-06 | 2025-03-27 | N |
| Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | Health | 2025-03-06 | 2025-03-27 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2025-03-06 | 2025-03-26 | 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 | 2025-03-06 | 2025-03-20 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-03-06 | 2025-03-13 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2025-03-06 | 2025-03-12 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-01 | 2024-01-26 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-01 | 2024-01-26 | N |
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2023-12-01 | 2023-12-31 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-12-01 | 2023-12-31 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-12-01 | 2023-12-31 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2023-12-01 | 2023-12-31 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2023-12-01 | 2023-12-31 | 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 | 2023-12-01 | 2023-12-31 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-14 | 2023-01-01 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-14 | 2023-01-01 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-14 | 2023-01-01 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-14 | 2023-01-01 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-14 | 2023-01-01 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-14 | 2023-01-01 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-14 | 2023-01-01 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-14 | 2023-01-01 | N |
| Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-14 | 2023-01-01 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-14 | 2023-01-01 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-14 | 2023-01-01 | N |
| Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-14 | 2023-01-01 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-14 | 2023-01-01 | 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 | 2022-11-14 | 2022-12-21 | 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 | 2022-11-14 | 2022-12-21 | N |