Deficiency Records for Palm Springs Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Updated as of April 01, 2024
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Palm Springs Healthcare and Rehabilitation 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? |
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-11-08 | 2023-11-19 | Y |
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-09-20 | 2023-10-03 | Y |
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. | Health | 2023-07-26 | 2023-08-07 | Y |
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2023-07-26 | 2023-08-07 | Y |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-06-26 | 2023-07-03 | Y |
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 | 2023-06-08 | 2023-06-30 | N |
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2023-06-08 | 2023-06-30 | N |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-06-08 | 2023-06-30 | N |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-06-08 | 2023-06-30 | N |
Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2023-06-08 | 2023-06-30 | N |
Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-14 | 2023-06-23 | 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 | 2023-06-14 | 2023-06-23 | N |
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-14 | 2023-06-23 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-05-25 | 2023-06-12 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-05-24 | 2023-06-09 | Y |
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-05-17 | 2023-06-04 | Y |
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2023-04-20 | 2023-04-28 | Y |
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | Health | 2023-04-04 | 2023-04-14 | Y |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-01-27 | 2023-02-26 | Y |
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2023-01-26 | 2023-02-05 | Y |
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2023-01-26 | 2023-02-05 | Y |
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-01-25 | 2023-02-01 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-11-28 | 2022-12-08 | Y |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-11-10 | 2022-11-25 | Y |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2022-08-03 | 2022-08-03 | Y |
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2022-08-03 | 2022-08-03 | Y |
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2022-08-03 | 2022-08-03 | Y |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-06-20 | 2022-07-08 | Y |
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-04 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-08-06 | 2021-09-13 | Y |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-08-11 | 2021-09-02 | Y |
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2021-07-13 | 2021-08-16 | Y |
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2021-07-13 | 2021-08-16 | Y |
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2021-05-12 | 2021-06-14 | Y |
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-09 | 2019-11-04 | N |
Provide primary/alternate means for communication. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-09 | 2019-11-04 | N |
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-09 | 2019-11-04 | N |
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-09 | 2019-11-04 | N |
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-09 | 2019-11-04 | N |
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-09 | 2019-11-04 | N |
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-09 | 2019-11-04 | N |
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-09 | 2019-11-04 | N |
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | Health | 2019-09-11 | 2019-10-15 | N |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2019-09-11 | 2019-10-15 | N |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-09-11 | 2019-10-15 | 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 | 2019-09-11 | 2019-10-15 | 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 | 2019-09-11 | 2019-10-15 | 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 | 2019-09-11 | 2019-10-15 | N |
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-28 | 2018-12-21 | N |
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-28 | 2018-12-21 | N |
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-28 | 2018-12-21 | N |
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-28 | 2018-12-21 | N |
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2018-09-14 | 2018-10-31 | N |
Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. | Health | 2018-09-14 | 2018-10-31 | N |
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2018-09-14 | 2018-10-31 | 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 | 2018-09-14 | 2018-10-31 | N |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2018-09-14 | 2018-10-31 | N |
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2018-09-14 | 2018-10-31 | 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 | 2018-09-14 | 2018-10-31 | N |
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2018-09-14 | 2018-10-31 | 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 | 2018-09-14 | 2018-10-31 | N |