Deficiency Records for The Springs of Barrow

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Updated as of April 01, 2017

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for The Springs of Barrow. 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?
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2016-12-15 2017-01-01 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-12-15 2017-01-01 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-12-15 2017-01-01 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-10-21 2016-11-19 Y
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2016-10-21 2016-11-19 Y
Make sure that the facility is administered in an acceptable way that maintains the well-being of each resident . Health 2016-10-21 2016-11-19 Y
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-05-26 2016-08-04 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2016-05-26 2016-06-23 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-05-26 2016-06-23 N
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2016-05-26 2016-06-23 N
Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. Health 2016-05-26 2016-06-23 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2016-03-31 2016-04-14 Y
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2016-02-22 2016-04-14 Y
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2016-02-22 2016-03-07 Y
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2016-02-22 2016-03-07 Y
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. Health 2015-12-21 2016-01-08 Y
Upon the death of a resident, convey the resident?s personal funds and an accounting of those funds to the appropriate party. Health 2015-12-21 2016-01-08 Y
Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. Health 2015-11-06 2015-12-03 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2015-11-06 2015-12-03 N
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2015-11-06 2015-12-03 N
Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed. Health 2015-11-06 2015-12-03 N
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. Health 2015-11-06 2015-12-03 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2015-08-28 2015-09-11 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-07-15 2015-08-12 Y
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2015-07-15 2015-08-12 Y
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 2015-05-29 2015-06-26 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 2015-05-29 2015-06-26 Y
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2015-01-29 2015-02-20 Y
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 2015-01-29 2015-02-20 Y
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. Health 2015-01-29 2015-02-20 Y
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. Health 2015-01-29 2015-02-20 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2014-12-04 2015-01-02 Y
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2014-12-04 2015-01-02 Y
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2014-12-04 2015-01-02 Y
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2014-07-14 2014-08-08 Y
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2014-07-14 2014-08-08 Y
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. Health 2014-07-14 2014-08-08 Y
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2014-07-14 2014-08-08 Y
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2014-07-14 2014-07-14 Y
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2014-06-06 2014-06-27 Y
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2014-06-06 2014-06-27 Y
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2014-06-06 2014-06-27 Y
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2014-06-06 2014-06-27 Y
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2014-06-06 2014-06-27 Y
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2014-06-06 2014-06-27 Y
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2014-05-02 2014-06-27 Y
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2014-04-18 2014-06-27 Y
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2014-05-02 2014-06-06 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2014-05-02 2014-05-16 Y
Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. Health 2014-05-02 2014-05-16 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2014-04-18 2014-05-16 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2014-04-18 2014-05-16 Y
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2014-04-18 2014-05-16 Y
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 2014-04-18 2014-05-16 Y