Deficiency Records for Brighton Place Spring Valley

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Updated as of September 01, 2016

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Brighton Place Spring Valley. 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?
Have an agreement with at least one or more hospitals certified by Medicare or Medicaid to make sure residents can be moved quickly to the hospital when they need medical care. Health 2016-06-08 2016-07-08 Y
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2016-03-23 2016-04-14 N
A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2016-03-23 2016-04-14 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2016-03-23 2016-04-14 N
Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times. Fire Safety 2016-03-23 2016-04-14 N
Proper construction of ducts through walls designed to prevent smoke passage. Fire Safety 2016-03-23 2016-04-14 N
Other fire safety features required by fire safety codes. Fire Safety 2016-03-23 2016-04-14 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2016-03-23 2016-04-14 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2016-03-23 2016-04-14 N
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2016-03-04 2016-04-02 N
Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. Health 2016-03-04 2016-04-02 N
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2016-03-04 2016-04-02 N
Maintain comfortable and safe temperature levels. Health 2016-03-04 2016-04-02 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2016-03-04 2016-04-02 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2016-03-04 2016-04-02 N
Provide proper discharge planning and communication, of the resident's health status and summary of the resident's nursing home stay. Health 2016-03-04 2016-04-02 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-03-04 2016-04-02 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2016-03-04 2016-04-02 N
Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. Health 2016-03-04 2016-04-02 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-03-04 2016-04-02 N
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. Health 2016-03-04 2016-04-02 N
Provide food in a way that meets a resident's needs. Health 2016-03-04 2016-04-02 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-03-04 2016-04-02 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2016-03-04 2016-04-02 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2016-03-04 2016-04-02 N
Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills and techniques to be able to care for residents' needs. Health 2016-03-04 2016-04-02 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2016-03-04 2016-04-02 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2016-03-04 2016-04-02 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2015-05-05 2015-06-04 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-05-05 2015-06-04 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-02-26 2015-03-26 Y
Approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2015-02-24 2015-03-26 N
Corridors that are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2015-02-24 2015-03-26 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2015-02-24 2015-03-26 N
Exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Fire Safety 2015-02-24 2015-03-26 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2015-02-24 2015-03-26 N
Exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2015-02-24 2015-03-26 N
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2015-02-24 2015-03-26 N
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Fire Safety 2015-02-24 2015-03-26 N
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2015-02-24 2015-03-26 N
Properly maintained smoke detectors. Fire Safety 2015-02-24 2015-03-26 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2015-02-24 2015-03-26 N
Portable fire extinguishers. Fire Safety 2015-02-24 2015-03-26 N
Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2015-02-24 2015-03-26 N
Properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2015-02-24 2015-03-26 N
Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times. Fire Safety 2015-02-24 2015-03-26 N
Proper construction of ducts through walls designed to prevent smoke passage. Fire Safety 2015-02-24 2015-03-26 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2015-02-24 2015-03-26 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2015-02-24 2015-03-26 N
Properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. Fire Safety 2015-02-24 2015-03-26 N
Tell 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 2015-02-19 2015-03-19 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2015-02-19 2015-03-19 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2015-02-19 2015-03-19 N
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2015-02-19 2015-03-19 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-02-19 2015-03-19 N
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2015-02-19 2015-03-19 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2015-02-19 2015-03-19 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2015-02-19 2015-03-19 N
Protect each resident from mistreatment, neglect and misappropriation of personal property. Health 2015-02-19 2015-03-19 Y
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2014-12-26 2015-02-10 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2014-10-23 2014-11-21 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2014-10-23 2014-11-21 Y
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. Health 2014-10-23 2014-11-21 Y
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2014-10-23 2014-11-21 Y
Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. Health 2014-06-25 2014-07-23 Y
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2014-02-21 2014-03-30 N
Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. Health 2014-02-21 2014-03-30 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2014-02-21 2014-03-30 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2014-02-21 2014-03-30 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2014-02-21 2014-03-30 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2014-02-21 2014-03-30 N
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. Health 2014-02-21 2014-03-30 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 2014-02-21 2014-03-30 N
Make sure that special or therapeutic diets are ordered by the attending doctor. Health 2014-02-21 2014-03-30 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2014-02-21 2014-03-30 N
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. Health 2014-02-21 2014-03-30 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2014-02-21 2014-03-30 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2014-02-21 2014-03-30 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2014-02-21 2014-03-30 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2014-02-21 2014-03-30 Y
Approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2014-02-20 2014-03-19 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2014-02-20 2014-03-19 N
Rooms that can be unlocked from inside without a key. Fire Safety 2014-02-20 2014-03-19 N
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2014-02-20 2014-03-19 N
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2014-02-20 2014-03-19 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2014-02-20 2014-03-19 N
Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2014-02-20 2014-03-19 N
Properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2014-02-20 2014-03-19 N
Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times. Fire Safety 2014-02-20 2014-03-19 N
Properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles. Fire Safety 2014-02-20 2014-03-19 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2014-02-20 2014-03-19 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2014-02-14 2014-03-14 Y
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2014-02-14 2014-03-14 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2014-01-02 2014-02-01 Y
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2014-01-02 2014-02-01 Y
Permit residents to remain in the facility and not be transferred or discharged without adequate reason. Health 2014-01-10 2014-01-24 Y
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2014-01-10 2014-01-24 Y
Develop a post-discharge plan with the resident and family for the resident's care after leaving the nursing home. Health 2014-01-10 2014-01-24 Y
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2014-01-10 2014-01-24 Y
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2013-12-12 2014-01-14 Y
Operate and provide services according to Federal, State, and local laws and professional standards. Health 2013-09-09 2013-09-30 Y
Provide bedrooms that hold no more than 4 residents per room. Health 2014-02-21 Not Fixed N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2014-02-21 Not Fixed N