A list of the most recent deficiencies for Yukon Kuskokwim Elder's Home. 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? |
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-10-14 | 2022-12-08 | 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 | 2022-10-14 | 2022-11-07 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-10-14 | 2022-11-07 | N |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-10-14 | 2022-11-07 | 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 | 2022-10-17 | 2022-11-02 | N |
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-10-17 | 2022-11-02 | N |
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2022-10-17 | 2022-11-02 | N |
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2022-10-17 | 2022-11-02 | N |
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2022-10-17 | 2022-11-02 | N |
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. | Health | 2021-08-11 | 2021-10-27 | N |
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | Health | 2021-08-11 | 2021-10-27 | N |
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 | 2021-08-11 | 2021-10-27 | N |
Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2021-08-11 | 2021-10-27 | N |
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | Health | 2021-08-11 | 2021-10-27 | N |
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2021-08-11 | 2021-10-27 | N |
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2021-08-11 | 2021-10-27 | 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 | 2021-08-11 | 2021-10-27 | N |
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2021-08-11 | 2021-10-27 | N |
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident?s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | Health | 2021-08-11 | 2021-10-27 | N |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-08-11 | 2021-10-27 | N |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-08-11 | 2021-10-27 | N |
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2021-08-11 | 2021-10-27 | N |
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2021-08-11 | 2021-10-27 | Y |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-08-11 | 2021-10-27 | Y |
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-10 | 2021-09-24 | N |
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-10 | 2021-09-24 | N |
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-10 | 2021-09-24 | 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 | 2021-08-10 | 2021-09-24 | N |
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-10 | 2021-09-24 | N |
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-10 | 2021-09-24 | N |
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-10 | 2021-09-24 | N |
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2020-02-28 | 2020-09-25 | N |
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | Health | 2020-02-28 | 2020-09-25 | N |
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2020-02-28 | 2020-09-25 | N |
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. | Health | 2020-02-28 | 2020-09-25 | N |
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 | 2020-02-28 | 2020-09-25 | N |
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 | 2020-02-28 | 2020-09-25 | N |
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2020-02-28 | 2020-09-25 | N |
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2020-02-28 | 2020-09-25 | N |
Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2020-02-28 | 2020-09-25 | N |
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | Health | 2020-02-28 | 2020-09-25 | N |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2020-02-28 | 2020-09-25 | 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 | 2020-02-28 | 2020-09-25 | N |
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. | Health | 2020-02-28 | 2020-09-25 | N |
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-27 | 2020-06-24 | N |
List the names and contact information of those in the facility. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-27 | 2020-04-10 | N |
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-27 | 2020-03-25 | N |
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-27 | 2020-03-25 | N |
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-27 | 2020-03-20 | N |
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-27 | 2020-03-03 | N |