Deficiency Records for Ceres Postacute Care

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Ceres Postacute Care. 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?
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2022-02-24 2022-03-30 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-02-24 2022-03-30 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2022-02-24 2022-03-30 Y
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 2019-06-07 2019-07-26 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2019-06-07 2019-07-26 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2019-06-07 2019-07-26 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-06-07 2019-07-26 N
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Health 2019-06-07 2019-07-26 N
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. Health 2019-06-07 2019-07-26 N
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. Health 2019-06-07 2019-07-26 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-06-07 2019-07-26 N
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies. Health 2019-06-07 2019-07-26 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2019-06-07 2019-07-26 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-06-07 2019-07-26 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2019-06-07 2019-07-26 N
Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed. Health 2019-06-07 2019-07-26 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2019-06-24 2019-07-10 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2018-08-24 2018-12-27 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 2018-08-24 2018-12-27 N
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2018-08-24 2018-12-27 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2018-08-24 2018-12-27 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2018-08-24 2018-12-27 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2018-08-24 2018-12-27 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-08-24 2018-12-27 N
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. Health 2018-08-24 2018-12-27 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2018-08-24 2018-12-27 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-08-24 2018-12-27 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2018-08-24 2018-12-27 N
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2018-11-08 2018-12-10 N
Establish emergency prep training and testing. Fire Safety 2018-11-08 2018-12-10 N
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2018-11-08 2018-12-10 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2018-11-08 2018-12-10 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2018-11-08 2018-12-10 N
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. Fire Safety 2018-11-08 2018-12-10 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2018-11-08 2018-12-10 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2018-11-08 2018-12-10 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2017-09-25 2017-10-23 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2017-09-25 2017-10-23 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 2017-09-25 2017-10-23 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2017-09-25 2017-10-23 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2017-09-25 2017-10-23 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2017-09-25 2017-10-23 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2017-09-25 2017-10-23 N
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Health 2017-09-22 2017-10-16 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2017-09-22 2017-10-16 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2017-09-22 2017-10-16 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2017-09-22 2017-10-16 N