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Deficiency Records for Buena Vista Care Center
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Buena Vista Care Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Buena Vista Care Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | Health | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | Health | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. | Fire Safety | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. | Fire Safety | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2025-12-18 | 2026-01-15 | N |
| Provide appropriate foot care. | Health | 2024-12-23 | 2025-01-15 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2024-12-23 | 2025-01-15 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-12-23 | 2025-01-15 | Y |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2024-12-23 | 2025-01-15 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2024-12-23 | 2025-01-15 | Y |
| 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 | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | 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 | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | Health | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | Health | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | N |
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | Health | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | 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 | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | N |
| Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | Health | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | 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 | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | N |
| Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | Health | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | Health | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | N |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | 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 | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2024-11-01 | 2024-12-01 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-01 | 2024-11-18 | N |
| Meet other general requirements. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-01 | 2024-11-18 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-01 | 2024-11-18 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-01 | 2024-11-18 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-01 | 2024-11-18 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-01 | 2024-11-18 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2023-11-15 | 2023-11-17 | Y |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2023-10-17 | 2023-10-18 | Y |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2023-02-14 | 2023-03-15 | N |
| 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 | 2023-03-15 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2023-02-14 | 2023-03-15 | 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 | 2023-02-14 | 2023-03-15 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2023-02-14 | 2023-03-15 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2023-02-14 | 2023-03-15 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2023-02-14 | 2023-03-15 | 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 | 2023-02-14 | 2023-03-15 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2023-02-14 | 2023-03-15 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2023-02-14 | 2023-03-15 | 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 | 2023-02-14 | 2023-03-15 | N |
| Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | Health | 2023-02-14 | 2023-03-15 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-02-14 | 2023-03-15 | N |
| Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Health | 2023-02-14 | 2023-03-15 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2023-02-14 | 2023-03-15 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-02-14 | 2023-03-15 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2023-02-14 | 2023-03-15 | N |
| Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | Health | 2023-02-14 | 2023-03-15 | 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 | 2023-02-14 | 2023-03-15 | N |
| Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-14 | 2023-02-27 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-14 | 2023-02-27 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-14 | 2023-02-27 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-14 | 2023-02-27 | N |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-14 | 2023-02-27 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-14 | 2023-02-27 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-14 | 2023-02-27 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-14 | 2023-02-27 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-14 | 2023-02-27 | 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 | 2023-02-14 | 2023-02-27 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-14 | 2023-02-27 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-14 | 2023-02-27 | N |
| Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-14 | 2023-02-27 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2023-02-14 | 2023-02-27 | N |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2025-08-12 | Not Fixed | Y |