Deficiency Records for The Blossoms at Van Buren Rehab and Nursing Center
Updated as of April 01, 2024
A list of the most recent deficiencies for The Blossoms at Van Buren Rehab and 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | N |
| Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | Health | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | 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 | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | 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 | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | N |
| Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs. | Health | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | N |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | N |
| Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | Health | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | N |
| Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | Health | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | 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 | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | N |
| Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | Health | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | N |
| Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | Health | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | N |
| Have policies on smoking. | Health | 2024-02-16 | 2024-04-06 | 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 | 2024-02-14 | 2024-04-06 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2024-02-14 | 2024-04-06 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2024-02-14 | 2024-04-06 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | Health | 2023-11-01 | 2023-11-20 | Y |
| Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | Health | 2023-11-01 | 2023-11-20 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2023-05-02 | 2023-05-03 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-05-02 | 2023-05-03 | Y |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2023-05-02 | 2023-05-03 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-05-02 | 2023-05-03 | Y |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-26 | 2023-03-08 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2023-01-27 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2023-01-27 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | Health | 2023-01-27 | 2023-02-26 | 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 | 2023-01-27 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. | Health | 2023-01-27 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-01-27 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-01-27 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2023-01-27 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | Health | 2023-01-27 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2023-01-27 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | Health | 2023-01-27 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-01-27 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | Health | 2023-01-27 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue. | Health | 2023-01-27 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | Health | 2023-01-27 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-26 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-26 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-26 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-26 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2023-01-27 | 2023-01-27 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2021-09-23 | 2021-10-23 | N |
| Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | Health | 2021-09-23 | 2021-10-23 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-09-23 | 2021-10-23 | N |
| Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-14 | 2021-10-23 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-14 | 2021-10-23 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-14 | 2021-10-23 | N |
