Deficiency Records for Montrose Healthcare Center

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Updated as of June 01, 2021

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Montrose Healthcare 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 request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Health 2019-09-15 2019-10-08 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 2019-09-15 2019-10-08 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2019-09-15 2019-10-08 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-09-15 2019-10-08 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 2019-09-15 2019-10-08 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2019-09-15 2019-10-08 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 2019-09-15 2019-10-08 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2019-09-15 2019-10-08 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2019-09-15 2019-10-08 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 2019-09-15 2019-10-08 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-09-15 2019-10-08 N
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies. Health 2019-09-15 2019-10-08 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-09-15 2019-10-08 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2019-09-15 2019-10-08 N
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Fire Safety 2019-09-15 2019-10-07 N
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2019-09-15 2019-10-07 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-09-15 2019-10-07 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2019-09-15 2019-10-07 N
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration. Fire Safety 2018-10-03 2018-11-07 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2018-10-03 2018-11-07 N
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2018-10-03 2018-11-07 N
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Fire Safety 2018-10-03 2018-11-07 N
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2018-10-03 2018-11-07 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2018-10-03 2018-11-07 N
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Fire Safety 2018-10-03 2018-11-07 N
Meet other general requirements. Fire Safety 2018-10-03 2018-11-07 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2018-09-27 2018-10-26 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2018-09-27 2018-10-26 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 2018-09-27 2018-10-26 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2018-09-27 2018-10-26 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 2018-09-27 2018-10-26 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2018-09-27 2018-10-26 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-09-27 2018-10-26 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 2018-09-27 2018-10-26 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2018-09-27 2018-10-26 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 2018-09-27 2018-10-26 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2018-09-27 2018-10-26 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 2018-09-27 2018-10-26 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 2018-09-27 2018-10-26 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-09-27 2018-10-26 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-09-27 2018-10-26 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-10-01 2018-10-11 Y
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2017-09-20 2017-10-03 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2017-09-20 2017-10-03 N
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Fire Safety 2017-09-20 2017-10-03 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2017-09-20 2017-10-03 N
Meet other general requirements that are deficient. Fire Safety 2017-09-20 2017-10-03 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2017-09-16 2017-09-29 N
Provide timely notification to the resident before transfer or discharge. Health 2017-09-16 2017-09-29 N
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 2017-09-16 2017-09-29 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-09-16 2017-09-29 N
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2017-09-16 2017-09-29 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 2017-09-16 2017-09-29 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2017-09-16 2017-09-29 N
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2017-09-16 2017-09-29 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-09-16 2017-09-29 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2017-09-16 2017-09-29 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2017-09-16 2017-09-29 N