A list of the most recent deficiencies for Sierra Vista. 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 appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-08-24 | 2023-09-06 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-03-10 | 2023-04-04 | N |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2023-03-10 | 2023-04-04 | N |
| Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | Health | 2023-03-10 | 2023-04-04 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2023-03-10 | 2023-04-04 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-03-10 | 2023-04-04 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-03-10 | 2023-04-04 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-03-10 | 2023-04-04 | Y |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2023-03-10 | 2023-04-04 | Y |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-04 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-04 | N |
| Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-04 | N |
| Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-04 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-04 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-04 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-04 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-04 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-04 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-04 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-13 | 2020-03-03 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-13 | 2020-03-03 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2020-02-13 | 2020-02-28 | N |
| Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | Health | 2020-02-13 | 2020-02-28 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2020-02-13 | 2020-02-28 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2020-02-13 | 2020-02-28 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2020-02-13 | 2020-02-28 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2019-02-21 | 2019-03-21 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2019-02-21 | 2019-03-21 | 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 | 2018-12-14 | 2019-01-18 | N |
| Ensure the physician properly assigns and delegates tasks to a physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist. | Health | 2018-12-14 | 2019-01-18 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2018-12-14 | 2019-01-18 | 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 | 2018-12-14 | 2019-01-18 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-12-14 | 2019-01-18 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2018-12-14 | 2019-01-18 | N |
