Deficiency Records for The Springs of Pinnacle Mountain

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Updated as of February 01, 2018

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for The Springs of Pinnacle Mountain. 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?
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2017-10-19 2017-11-17 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2017-10-20 2017-11-17 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-10-20 2017-11-17 N
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2017-10-20 2017-11-17 N
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2017-10-20 2017-11-17 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2017-10-20 2017-11-17 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-10-20 2017-11-17 Y
Provide residents with private access to a telephone. Health 2017-10-20 2017-10-20 N
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Health 2017-09-07 2017-09-30 Y
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2017-09-07 2017-09-30 Y
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2017-09-07 2017-09-30 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-04-12 2017-05-12 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-03-09 2017-05-12 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-03-09 2017-04-08 Y
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2016-09-16 2016-10-15 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2016-09-16 2016-10-15 N
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. Health 2016-09-16 2016-10-15 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-09-16 2016-10-15 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 2016-10-15 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-09-16 2016-10-15 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-06-17 2016-07-15 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-06-17 2016-07-15 Y
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. Health 2016-06-17 2016-07-15 Y
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-06-17 2016-07-15 Y
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Fire Safety 2015-10-15 2015-11-15 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2015-10-16 2015-11-15 N
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2015-10-16 2015-11-15 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2015-10-16 2015-11-15 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2015-10-16 2015-11-15 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-10-16 2015-11-15 N
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. Health 2015-10-16 2015-11-15 N
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. Health 2015-10-16 2015-11-15 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2015-10-16 2015-11-15 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-10-16 2015-11-15 Y
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2015-10-16 2015-10-16 N
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Health 2015-06-17 2015-07-15 Y
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2015-06-17 2015-07-15 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-06-17 2015-07-15 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-06-17 2015-07-15 Y
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2015-04-16 2015-05-07 Y