Deficiency Records for Brookside Care Center
Updated as of February 01, 2019
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Brookside 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2018-12-12 | 2019-01-02 | N |
| Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. | Fire Safety | 2018-12-12 | 2019-01-02 | N |
| Develop a communication plan. | Fire Safety | 2018-12-12 | 2019-01-02 | N |
| Implement emergency and standby power systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-12-12 | 2019-01-02 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2018-10-05 | 2018-11-13 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2018-10-05 | 2018-11-13 | N |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2018-10-05 | 2018-11-13 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2018-10-05 | 2018-11-13 | N |
| Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | Health | 2018-10-05 | 2018-11-13 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2018-10-05 | 2018-11-13 | N |
| Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | Health | 2018-10-05 | 2018-11-13 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2018-10-05 | 2018-11-13 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2018-10-05 | 2018-11-13 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2018-10-05 | 2018-11-13 | 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 | 2018-10-05 | 2018-11-13 | 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 | 2018-10-05 | 2018-11-13 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2018-10-05 | 2018-11-13 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2018-10-05 | 2018-11-13 | 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 | 2018-10-05 | 2018-11-13 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2018-10-05 | 2018-11-13 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2018-10-05 | 2018-11-13 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-10-05 | 2018-11-13 | N |
| Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Health | 2018-10-11 | 2018-10-30 | Y |
| 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 | 2018-09-07 | 2018-09-21 | Y |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2018-04-03 | 2018-05-03 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2018-03-26 | 2018-04-16 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2018-03-26 | 2018-04-16 | Y |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2017-12-05 | 2018-03-12 | Y |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2017-12-04 | 2018-01-24 | Y |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2017-11-17 | 2017-12-20 | N |
| Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2017-11-17 | 2017-12-20 | N |
| Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Health | 2017-11-17 | 2017-12-20 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2017-11-17 | 2017-12-20 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2017-08-30 | 2017-10-12 | 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 | 2017-07-12 | 2017-07-24 | Y |
| Allow residents to have visitors. | Health | 2017-03-16 | 2017-04-20 | Y |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2017-03-16 | 2017-04-20 | Y |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2017-02-14 | 2017-02-24 | Y |
| Keep clinical record information safe. | Health | 2017-01-31 | 2017-02-24 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | Health | 2017-01-11 | 2017-02-21 | Y |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2017-02-03 | 2017-02-15 | Y |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2017-02-03 | 2017-02-15 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2017-01-12 | 2017-02-09 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2016-11-30 | 2017-01-12 | 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 | 2016-11-30 | 2017-01-12 | N |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2016-11-30 | 2017-01-12 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2016-11-30 | 2017-01-12 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2016-11-30 | 2017-01-12 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2016-11-30 | 2017-01-12 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-11-30 | 2017-01-12 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-11-30 | 2017-01-12 | N |
| Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. | Health | 2016-11-30 | 2017-01-12 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-11-30 | 2017-01-12 | N |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2016-11-30 | 2017-01-12 | N |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2016-11-30 | 2017-01-12 | N |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2016-10-17 | 2016-11-09 | Y |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-08-08 | 2016-09-09 | Y |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2016-08-08 | 2016-09-09 | Y |
| Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2016-07-13 | 2016-08-17 | Y |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2016-07-21 | 2016-08-15 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2016-04-13 | 2016-04-27 | Y |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2016-04-13 | 2016-04-27 | Y |
