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Deficiency Records for Paramount Convalescent Hosp.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Paramount Convalescent Hosp.. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Paramount Convalescent Hosp.. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-31 | N |
| Establish staff and initial training requirements. | Fire Safety | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-31 | N |
| Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-31 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-31 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-31 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-31 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-31 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-31 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-31 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-31 | N |
| Implement emergency and standby power systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-31 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-30 | N |
| Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | Health | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-30 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-30 | N |
| Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | Health | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-30 | N |
| Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | Health | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-30 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-30 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-30 | 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 | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-30 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-30 | 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 | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-30 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-30 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-30 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-30 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-06-26 | 2025-07-18 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2025-01-06 | 2025-01-24 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-30 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-30 | Y |
| 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 | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-30 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-30 | Y |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-30 | 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 | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-30 | Y |
| 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 | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-30 | Y |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-30 | Y |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-30 | Y |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-30 | Y |
| Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | Health | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-30 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-30 | Y |
| Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | Health | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-30 | Y |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-30 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-30 | Y |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-30 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-30 | 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 | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-30 | N |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-30 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-30 | Y |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-25 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-25 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-25 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-25 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-25 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-25 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-25 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-25 | 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 | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-25 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-25 | N |
| Provide emergency officials' contact information. | Fire Safety | 2024-10-04 | 2024-10-25 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2024-03-01 | 2024-03-25 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-12-14 | 2024-01-08 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-10-06 | 2023-11-06 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-10-06 | 2023-11-06 | 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 | 2023-10-06 | 2023-11-06 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2023-10-06 | 2023-11-06 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2023-10-06 | 2023-11-06 | 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 | 2023-10-06 | 2023-11-06 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2023-10-06 | 2023-11-06 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-06 | 2023-11-06 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-06 | 2023-11-06 | N |
| Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. | Health | 2023-09-13 | 2023-10-05 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-08-29 | 2023-09-18 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-08-29 | 2023-09-18 | Y |