Deficiency Records for Casa Coloma Health Care Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Casa Coloma Health Care 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?
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2023-11-29 2023-12-20 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-09-30 2023-10-24 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 2023-09-01 2023-09-15 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-08-21 2023-09-04 Y
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2023-04-21 2023-05-05 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-12-01 2023-01-10 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 2022-12-01 2023-01-10 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-11-30 2022-12-30 Y
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2022-07-01 2022-08-31 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 2022-06-08 2022-08-31 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2022-06-06 2022-08-31 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-06-06 2022-08-31 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-06-01 2022-08-31 Y
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. Health 2022-05-30 2022-08-31 Y
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 2022-05-30 2022-08-31 Y
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2022-07-06 2022-08-30 Y
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. Health 2022-05-31 2022-08-30 Y
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 2022-08-12 2022-08-26 Y
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2022-08-12 2022-08-26 Y
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2022-08-12 2022-08-26 Y
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 Health 2022-08-12 2022-08-26 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2021-09-22 2022-03-12 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-03-03 2022-03-10 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2021-12-22 2022-03-10 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-06-25 2022-03-09 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2021-10-12 2022-03-07 Y
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2021-10-04 2022-03-07 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2021-09-15 2022-03-07 Y
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Health 2022-01-28 2022-03-02 Y
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. Health 2021-10-01 2022-03-02 Y
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. Fire Safety 2021-06-15 2021-08-16 N
Provide emergency officials' contact information. Fire Safety 2021-06-15 2021-08-16 N
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2021-06-15 2021-08-16 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-06-15 2021-08-16 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2021-06-15 2021-08-16 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2021-06-15 2021-08-16 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2021-06-15 2021-08-16 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2021-06-15 2021-08-16 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-10 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-10 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-10 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 2021-06-10 2021-07-10 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-10 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-10 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 2021-06-10 2021-07-10 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-10 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-10 N
Establish staff and initial training requirements. Fire Safety 2019-06-05 2019-06-28 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2019-06-05 2019-06-28 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 2019-06-05 2019-06-28 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2019-06-05 2019-06-28 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2019-06-05 2019-06-28 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-06-05 2019-06-28 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2019-06-05 2019-06-28 N
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2019-06-05 2019-06-28 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-06-05 2019-06-28 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2019-04-11 2019-06-20 N
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2019-04-11 2019-06-20 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2019-04-11 2019-06-20 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2019-04-11 2019-06-20 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-04-11 2019-06-20 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2019-04-11 2019-06-20 N
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2019-04-11 2019-06-20 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2019-04-11 2019-06-20 N
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. Health 2019-04-11 2019-06-20 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-04-11 2019-06-20 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2019-04-11 2019-06-20 N
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. Health 2018-04-12 2018-06-20 N
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Health 2018-04-12 2018-06-20 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2018-04-12 2018-06-20 N
Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Health 2018-04-12 2018-06-20 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 2018-04-12 2018-06-20 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 2018-04-12 2018-06-20 N
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2018-04-12 2018-06-20 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-04-12 2018-06-20 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-04-12 2018-06-20 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2018-04-12 2018-06-20 N
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. Fire Safety 2018-04-23 2018-05-10 N
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2018-04-23 2018-05-10 N
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2018-04-23 2018-05-10 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2018-04-23 2018-05-10 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2018-04-23 2018-05-10 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-04-23 2018-05-10 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2018-04-23 2018-05-10 N
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2018-04-23 2018-05-10 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-04-23 2018-05-10 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2018-04-23 2018-05-10 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2018-04-23 2018-05-10 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2022-11-16 Not Fixed Y