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Deficiency Records for Astoria Healthcare Center
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Astoria Healthcare Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Astoria Healthcare Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2026-04-21 | 2026-04-21 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2026-04-02 | 2026-04-09 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2026-03-18 | 2026-03-27 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2026-01-08 | 2026-01-27 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2026-01-08 | 2026-01-27 | Y |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2025-12-26 | 2026-01-27 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2025-12-26 | 2026-01-27 | Y |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2025-12-26 | 2026-01-27 | Y |
| Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Health | 2025-12-26 | 2026-01-27 | Y |
| Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | Health | 2025-12-26 | 2026-01-27 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2025-11-21 | 2025-12-19 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2025-11-21 | 2025-12-19 | Y |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2025-11-21 | 2025-12-19 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2025-11-21 | 2025-12-19 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-06 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-09-11 | 2025-09-29 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2025-08-18 | 2025-09-02 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-08-06 | 2025-08-27 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2025-08-06 | 2025-08-27 | Y |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | 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 | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | 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 | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Provide enough space and equipment to meet each resident's needs | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | 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 | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | 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 | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | 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 | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | 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 | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2025-05-09 | 2025-06-06 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-05-09 | 2025-05-23 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2025-05-09 | 2025-05-23 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2025-05-09 | 2025-05-23 | N |
| Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection. | Fire Safety | 2025-05-09 | 2025-05-23 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2025-05-09 | 2025-05-23 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-05-09 | 2025-05-23 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2025-05-09 | 2025-05-23 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2025-04-29 | 2025-05-16 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2025-04-29 | 2025-05-16 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2025-03-20 | 2025-04-10 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2025-03-20 | 2025-04-10 | Y |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2025-01-27 | 2025-02-13 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2025-01-27 | 2025-02-13 | Y |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2025-01-27 | 2025-02-13 | 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 | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | 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 | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | 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 | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | 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 | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | 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 | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | 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 | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | 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 | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | 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 | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | 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 | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | Y |
| Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | Y |
| Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | Y |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2024-05-17 | 2024-06-13 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-17 | 2024-05-21 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-17 | 2024-05-21 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-17 | 2024-05-21 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-17 | 2024-05-21 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-17 | 2024-05-21 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2024-04-01 | 2024-04-16 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-02-20 | 2024-02-23 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-12-12 | 2024-01-05 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2023-12-12 | 2024-01-05 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2023-09-14 | 2023-09-19 | Y |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2023-08-24 | 2023-09-15 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Health | 2023-06-04 | 2023-06-14 | Y |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2023-06-04 | 2023-06-14 | Y |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2023-06-04 | 2023-06-14 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2023-06-04 | 2023-06-14 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-06-04 | 2023-06-14 | Y |
| Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | Health | 2023-06-04 | 2023-06-14 | Y |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Have exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-29 | 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 | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Construct fire resistant interior walls. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-29 | N |
| List the names and contact information of those in the facility. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-20 | N |
| Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-20 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-15 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-15 | 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 | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-15 | 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 | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-15 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-15 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-15 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-15 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-15 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-15 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-15 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-15 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-15 | 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 | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-15 | 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 | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-15 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-15 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2026-04-29 | Not Fixed | Y |