A list of the most recent deficiencies for Nightingale at Arkadelphia. 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 safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | Health | 2023-08-31 | 2023-09-22 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-08-31 | 2023-09-22 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-08-31 | 2023-09-22 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-08-31 | 2023-09-22 | N |
| Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | Health | 2023-08-31 | 2023-09-22 | N |
| Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-30 | 2023-09-22 | N |
| Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-30 | 2023-09-22 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-30 | 2023-09-22 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-07-11 | 2023-07-28 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-07-11 | 2023-07-28 | Y |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-07-11 | 2023-07-28 | Y |
| 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 | 2022-05-20 | 2022-06-10 | 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 | 2022-05-20 | 2022-06-10 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2022-05-20 | 2022-06-10 | 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 | 2022-05-20 | 2022-06-10 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2022-05-20 | 2022-06-10 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2022-05-20 | 2022-06-10 | 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 | 2022-05-20 | 2022-06-10 | 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 | 2022-05-20 | 2022-06-10 | N |
| Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. | Health | 2022-05-20 | 2022-06-10 | 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 | 2022-05-20 | 2022-06-10 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | Health | 2022-05-20 | 2022-06-10 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-05-20 | 2022-06-10 | 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 | 2022-05-19 | 2022-06-10 | N |
| Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-19 | 2022-06-10 | N |
| Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-19 | 2022-06-10 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-19 | 2022-06-10 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-03-25 | 2022-04-06 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-05-24 | 2021-06-11 | N |
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | Health | 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-16 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-16 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-16 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-16 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-16 | 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 | 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-16 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-16 | 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 | 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-16 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | Health | 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-16 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-16 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-03-18 | 2021-04-16 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2021-03-15 | 2021-04-16 | N |
