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Deficiency Records for Palms Care Center
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Palms Care Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Palms Care Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2025-04-04 | 2025-04-20 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-04-04 | 2025-04-20 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2025-04-04 | 2025-04-20 | N |
| Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. | Fire Safety | 2025-04-04 | 2025-04-20 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2025-04-04 | 2025-04-20 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2025-04-04 | 2025-04-20 | N |
| Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | Health | 2025-04-04 | 2025-04-08 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-04-04 | 2025-04-08 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2025-04-04 | 2025-04-08 | N |
| Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | Health | 2025-04-04 | 2025-04-08 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2025-04-04 | 2025-04-08 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2025-04-04 | 2025-04-08 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2025-04-04 | 2025-04-08 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2025-04-04 | 2025-04-08 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-07-30 | 2024-09-04 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Health | 2024-04-19 | 2024-05-12 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-04-19 | 2024-05-12 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2024-04-19 | 2024-05-12 | N |
| Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | Health | 2024-04-19 | 2024-05-12 | 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 | 2024-04-19 | 2024-05-12 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2024-04-19 | 2024-05-12 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2024-04-19 | 2024-05-12 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2024-04-19 | 2024-05-12 | 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 | 2024-04-19 | 2024-05-12 | N |
| Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | Health | 2024-04-19 | 2024-05-12 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2024-04-19 | 2024-05-05 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2024-04-19 | 2024-05-05 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2024-04-19 | 2024-05-05 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-11-29 | 2023-10-11 | 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 | 2021-11-10 | 2022-03-04 | N |
| Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. | Health | 2021-11-10 | 2022-03-04 | 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 | 2021-11-10 | 2022-03-04 | N |
| Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | Health | 2021-11-10 | 2022-03-04 | N |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2021-11-10 | 2022-03-04 | N |
| Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Health | 2021-11-10 | 2022-03-04 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2021-11-10 | 2022-03-04 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2021-11-10 | 2022-03-04 | 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 | 2021-11-10 | 2022-03-04 | N |
| Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | Health | 2021-11-10 | 2022-03-04 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-11-10 | 2022-03-04 | N |
| Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | Health | 2021-11-10 | 2022-03-04 | N |
| Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | Health | 2021-11-10 | 2022-03-04 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-11-10 | 2022-03-04 | N |
| Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | Health | 2021-11-10 | 2022-03-04 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2021-11-10 | 2022-03-04 | 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 | 2021-11-10 | 2022-03-04 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2021-11-10 | 2022-03-04 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2021-11-10 | 2022-03-04 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-11-10 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2021-11-10 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2021-11-10 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2021-11-10 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2021-11-10 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2021-11-10 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2021-11-10 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2021-11-10 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2021-11-10 | 2021-11-29 | 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 | 2021-11-10 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. | Fire Safety | 2021-11-10 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Establish staff and initial training requirements. | Fire Safety | 2021-11-10 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| List the names and contact information of those in the facility. | Fire Safety | 2021-11-10 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. | Fire Safety | 2021-11-10 | 2021-11-29 | N |