Deficiency Records for The Springs of Texarkana
Updated as of January 01, 2019
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for The Springs of Texarkana. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Be properly staffed | Fire Safety | 2018-10-17 | 2018-12-24 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2018-10-17 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2018-10-17 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. | Fire Safety | 2018-10-17 | 2018-11-18 | N |
| Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | Health | 2018-10-19 | 2018-11-18 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2018-10-19 | 2018-11-18 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2018-10-19 | 2018-11-18 | 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 | 2018-10-19 | 2018-11-18 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-10-19 | 2018-11-18 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | Health | 2018-10-19 | 2018-11-18 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2018-10-19 | 2018-11-18 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2018-10-19 | 2018-11-18 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-10-19 | 2018-11-18 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-10-19 | 2018-11-18 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2018-10-19 | 2018-10-19 | N |
| Notify 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 | 2018-10-19 | 2018-10-19 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2018-07-24 | 2018-08-14 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2018-05-11 | 2018-05-29 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2018-05-11 | 2018-05-29 | Y |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2018-05-11 | 2018-05-29 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2018-05-11 | 2018-05-29 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-05-11 | 2018-05-29 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2018-04-05 | 2018-05-02 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-03-02 | 2018-04-01 | 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 | 2017-11-29 | 2017-12-15 | Y |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2017-08-02 | 2017-08-25 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2017-08-04 | 2017-08-25 | N |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2017-08-04 | 2017-08-25 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2017-08-04 | 2017-08-25 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-08-04 | 2017-08-25 | N |
| Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. | Health | 2017-08-04 | 2017-08-25 | N |
| Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills and techniques to be able to care for residents' needs. | Health | 2017-08-04 | 2017-08-25 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-08-04 | 2017-08-25 | Y |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2017-08-04 | 2017-08-04 | Y |
| A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2016-09-13 | 2016-10-16 | N |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2016-09-16 | 2016-10-16 | N |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2016-09-16 | 2016-10-16 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-09-16 | 2016-10-16 | N |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2016-09-16 | 2016-10-16 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-09-16 | 2016-10-16 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-09-16 | 2016-10-16 | N |
| Provide clean bed and bath linens that are in good condition. | Health | 2016-09-16 | 2016-09-16 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-06-26 | 2016-06-07 | Y |
