A list of the most recent deficiencies for Paradise Valley Health 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. | Health | 2022-10-13 | 2022-10-28 | Y |
| Implement emergency and standby power systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-18 | 2021-06-11 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-18 | 2021-06-11 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-18 | 2021-06-11 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-18 | 2021-06-11 | N |
| Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Health | 2021-05-07 | 2021-06-04 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-05-07 | 2021-06-04 | 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 | 2021-05-07 | 2021-06-04 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2021-05-07 | 2021-06-04 | 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 | 2021-05-07 | 2021-06-04 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-05-07 | 2021-06-04 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-05-07 | 2021-06-04 | N |
| Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide. | Health | 2021-03-24 | 2021-04-08 | Y |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2021-03-24 | 2021-04-08 | Y |
| Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. | Health | 2021-03-24 | 2021-04-08 | Y |
| 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 | 2019-05-17 | 2019-06-05 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2019-05-17 | 2019-06-05 | 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 | 2019-05-17 | 2019-06-05 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-05-17 | 2019-06-05 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-05-17 | 2019-06-05 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2019-05-17 | 2019-06-05 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2019-05-17 | 2019-06-05 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2019-05-17 | 2019-06-05 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2019-05-17 | 2019-06-05 | N |
| Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Health | 2019-05-17 | 2019-05-22 | 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 | 2019-05-17 | 2019-05-22 | 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 | 2019-05-17 | 2019-05-22 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-05-17 | 2019-05-22 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2018-07-12 | 2018-07-30 | N |
| Establish emergency prep training and testing. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-12 | 2018-07-30 | N |
| Implement emergency and standby power systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-12 | 2018-07-30 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-12 | 2018-07-30 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-12 | 2018-07-30 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-12 | 2018-07-30 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-12 | 2018-07-30 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-12 | 2018-07-30 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-12 | 2018-07-30 | N |
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | Health | 2018-05-03 | 2018-05-04 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-05-03 | 2018-05-04 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2018-05-03 | 2018-05-04 | N |
| Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | Health | 2021-05-07 | 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 | 2019-05-17 | 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 | 2018-05-03 | Not Fixed | N |
