Deficiency Records for The Blossoms at Newport Rehab and Nursing Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for The Blossoms at Newport 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 be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Health 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 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 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 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 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 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 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 N
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. Health 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Health 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 N
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Health 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 N
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 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 2022-10-07 2022-10-31 N
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. Health 2022-10-07 2022-10-31 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-10-07 2022-10-31 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 2022-10-07 2022-10-31 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Health 2022-10-07 2022-10-31 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-10-07 2022-10-31 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-07-16 2021-08-16 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-07-16 2021-08-16 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2021-07-16 2021-08-16 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 2021-07-16 2021-08-16 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2021-07-16 2021-08-16 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 2021-07-16 2021-08-16 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2021-07-16 2021-08-16 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 2021-07-16 2021-08-16 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 2021-07-16 2021-08-16 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Health 2021-07-16 2021-08-16 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-07-16 2021-08-16 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-07-16 2021-08-16 N
Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Health 2021-07-16 2021-07-16 N