Deficiency Records for Havasu Nursing Center

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Havasu Nursing 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?
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2023-03-16 2023-05-26 Y
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2022-10-28 2022-12-05 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2022-10-28 2022-12-05 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-10-28 2022-12-05 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-10-28 2022-12-05 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 2022-10-28 2022-12-05 N
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. Health 2022-10-28 2022-12-05 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 2022-10-28 2022-11-28 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-10-28 2022-11-28 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-10-28 2022-11-28 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2022-10-28 2022-11-28 N
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2021-05-06 2021-07-09 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2021-05-06 2021-07-09 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 2021-05-06 2021-07-09 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 2021-05-06 2021-07-09 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-05-06 2021-07-09 N
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Health 2021-05-06 2021-07-09 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2021-05-04 2021-06-15 N
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Fire Safety 2021-05-04 2021-06-15 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2019-02-06 2019-04-05 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2019-02-06 2019-04-05 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure (1) employees report any suspicion of a crime against any resident, according to timelines; (2) post the notice of employee rights; and (3) prohibit and prevent retaliation for reporting. Health 2019-02-06 2019-04-05 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2019-02-06 2019-04-05 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2019-02-06 2019-04-05 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2019-02-06 2019-04-05 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 2019-02-06 2019-04-05 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-02-12 2019-03-21 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2019-02-12 2019-03-21 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2019-02-12 2019-03-21 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-02-12 2019-03-21 N