Deficiency Records for Country Oaks Care Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Country Oaks Care 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 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 2023-12-26 2024-01-18 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-12-26 2024-01-17 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-05-30 2023-06-28 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-05-30 2023-06-28 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-05-30 2023-06-28 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2023-04-27 2023-05-17 Y
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. Health 2023-04-27 2023-05-08 Y
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2023-03-06 2023-03-30 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2023-02-24 2023-03-17 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2023-02-24 2023-03-17 N
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. Health 2023-02-24 2023-03-17 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 2023-02-24 2023-03-17 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-02-24 2023-03-17 N
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2023-02-24 2023-03-17 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-02-24 2023-03-17 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-02-24 2023-03-17 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-02-24 2023-03-17 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-02-24 2023-03-17 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2023-02-24 2023-03-17 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-02-24 2023-03-17 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2023-02-24 2023-03-17 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 2023-02-24 2023-03-17 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 2023-02-24 2023-03-17 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-02-24 2023-03-17 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2023-02-24 2023-03-17 N
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 Health 2023-02-24 2023-03-17 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2023-02-24 2023-03-17 N
List the names and contact information of those in the facility. Fire Safety 2023-02-27 2023-03-17 N
Provide emergency officials' contact information. Fire Safety 2023-02-27 2023-03-17 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 2023-02-27 2023-03-17 N
Construct fire resistant interior walls. Fire Safety 2023-02-27 2023-03-17 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2023-02-27 2023-03-17 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2023-02-27 2023-03-17 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-02-27 2023-03-17 N
Ensure that sources of ignition are removed from patients receiving respiratory therapy. Fire Safety 2023-02-27 2023-03-17 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2023-03-03 2023-03-08 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-03-03 2023-03-08 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-02-14 2023-03-08 Y
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Health 2023-02-14 2023-03-08 Y
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 2023-02-14 2023-03-08 Y
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2023-02-14 2023-03-08 Y
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2023-02-14 2023-03-08 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2023-01-11 2023-03-08 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-01-11 2023-03-08 Y
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2022-11-01 2022-12-13 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-10-13 2022-11-12 Y
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2022-10-13 2022-11-12 Y
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. Health 2022-10-13 2022-11-12 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2022-10-13 2022-11-12 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-08-17 2022-09-16 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2022-08-17 2022-09-16 Y
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Health 2022-08-17 2022-09-16 Y
Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. Health 2022-08-17 2022-09-16 Y
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. Health 2022-08-16 2022-09-07 Y
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2022-08-05 2022-08-30 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-08-11 2022-08-21 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-06-03 2022-08-08 Y
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2022-05-12 2022-05-25 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-03-31 2022-04-30 Y
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2022-03-31 2022-04-30 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-01-10 2022-03-30 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-03-17 2022-03-28 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-03-18 2022-03-20 Y
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. Health 2022-03-18 2022-03-20 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2022-03-16 2022-03-17 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-03-16 2022-03-17 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-03-16 2022-03-17 Y
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2022-03-16 2022-03-17 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-02-16 2022-03-08 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-01-21 2022-02-23 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-01-21 2022-02-23 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-01-21 2022-02-23 Y
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2021-07-27 2021-08-24 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-07-21 2021-08-13 Y
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2019-09-16 2019-11-12 N
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2019-09-16 2019-11-12 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-09-16 2019-11-12 N
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. Health 2019-09-16 2019-11-12 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-09-16 2019-11-12 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-09-16 2019-11-12 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-09-16 2019-11-12 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2019-09-16 2019-11-12 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2019-09-16 2019-11-12 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2019-09-16 2019-11-12 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2019-09-16 2019-11-12 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 2019-09-16 2019-11-12 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2019-09-16 2019-11-12 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-09-16 2019-11-12 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-09-16 2019-11-12 N
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2019-09-16 2019-11-12 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2019-09-16 2019-11-12 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2019-09-22 2019-10-10 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2019-09-22 2019-10-10 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2019-09-22 2019-10-10 N
Construct fire resistant interior walls. Fire Safety 2019-09-22 2019-10-10 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2019-09-22 2019-10-10 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2018-09-20 2018-11-06 N
Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs. Health 2018-09-20 2018-11-06 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-09-20 2018-11-06 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-09-20 2018-11-06 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 2018-09-20 2018-11-06 N
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. Health 2018-09-20 2018-11-06 N
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. Health 2018-09-20 2018-11-06 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2018-09-20 2018-11-06 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-09-20 2018-11-06 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2018-09-20 2018-11-06 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2018-09-20 2018-11-06 N
List the names and contact information of those in the facility. Fire Safety 2018-09-27 2018-10-22 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2018-09-27 2018-10-22 N
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2018-09-27 2018-10-22 N
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Fire Safety 2018-09-27 2018-10-22 N
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2018-09-27 2018-10-22 N
Ensure that sources of ignition are removed from patients receiving respiratory therapy. Fire Safety 2018-09-27 2018-10-22 N
Meet other general requirements. Fire Safety 2018-09-27 2018-10-22 N