Deficiency Records for Lawton Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Lawton Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation 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?
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-08-18 2023-09-26 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-03-24 2023-04-27 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-03-24 2023-04-27 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-03-24 2023-04-27 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 2023-03-24 2023-04-27 N
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. Health 2023-03-24 2023-04-27 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-03-24 2023-04-27 N
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. Health 2023-03-24 2023-04-27 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-03-24 2023-04-27 N
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2023-03-24 2023-04-27 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2023-03-24 2023-04-27 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2023-03-24 2023-04-27 N
Provide primary/alternate means for communication. Fire Safety 2023-03-30 2023-04-17 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2023-03-30 2023-04-17 N
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2023-03-30 2023-04-17 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2023-03-30 2023-04-17 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-03-30 2023-04-17 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2023-03-30 2023-04-17 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2023-03-30 2023-04-17 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2023-03-30 2023-04-17 N
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. Fire Safety 2023-03-30 2023-04-17 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2023-03-30 2023-04-17 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2023-03-30 2023-04-17 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-03-30 2023-04-17 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2019-09-10 2019-09-24 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2019-09-10 2019-09-24 N
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. Fire Safety 2019-09-10 2019-09-24 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-09-10 2019-09-24 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-09-10 2019-09-24 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2019-09-10 2019-09-24 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2019-07-12 2019-09-20 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 2019-07-12 2019-09-20 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-07-12 2019-09-20 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2019-07-12 2019-09-20 N
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2018-10-29 2018-11-15 N
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. Fire Safety 2018-10-29 2018-11-15 N
Develop a communication plan. Fire Safety 2018-10-29 2018-11-15 N
Establish emergency prep training and testing. Fire Safety 2018-10-29 2018-11-15 N
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2018-10-29 2018-11-15 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2018-10-29 2018-11-15 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2018-10-29 2018-11-15 N
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. Fire Safety 2018-10-29 2018-11-15 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2018-10-29 2018-11-15 N
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Health 2018-08-03 2018-10-10 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-08-03 2018-10-10 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 2018-08-03 2018-10-10 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-08-03 2018-10-10 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2018-08-03 2018-10-10 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-08-03 2018-10-10 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2018-08-03 2018-10-10 N