Deficiency Records for Rehabilitation and Nursing Center of The Rockies
Updated as of August 01, 2016
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Rehabilitation and Nursing Center of The Rockies. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-02-18 | 2016-04-27 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2016-02-18 | 2016-04-27 | N |
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-16 | N |
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-13 | N |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-13 | N |
| An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-13 | N |
| Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-13 | N |
| 1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Health | 2016-02-18 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. | Health | 2016-02-18 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2016-02-18 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-02-18 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2016-02-18 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | Health | 2016-02-18 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis. | Health | 2016-02-18 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-02-18 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. | Health | 2016-02-18 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| 1) Review the work of each nurse aide every year; and 2) give regular in-service training based upon these reviews. | Health | 2016-02-18 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Provide or obtain laboratory services only when ordered by the attending physician. | Health | 2016-02-18 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Tell the attending physician the results of x-rays and other tests, in a timely manner. | Health | 2016-02-18 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2016-02-18 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2016-02-18 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Permit residents to remain in the facility and not be transferred or discharged without adequate reason. | Health | 2015-10-22 | 2015-11-19 | Y |
| Provide timely notification to the resident before transfer or discharge. | Health | 2015-10-22 | 2015-11-19 | Y |
| Tell 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 | 2015-10-22 | 2015-11-19 | Y |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2015-03-25 | 2015-04-20 | Y |
| Make sure that the facility is administered in an acceptable way that maintains the well-being of each resident . | Health | 2015-03-25 | 2015-04-20 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2015-02-04 | 2015-04-15 | N |
| Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. | Health | 2015-03-25 | 2015-04-11 | Y |
| A written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2015-03-03 | 2015-03-30 | N |
| Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | Fire Safety | 2015-03-03 | 2015-03-30 | N |
| Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2015-03-03 | 2015-03-30 | N |
| Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2015-03-03 | 2015-03-30 | N |
| Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times. | Fire Safety | 2015-03-03 | 2015-03-30 | N |
| Proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2015-03-03 | 2015-03-30 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2015-03-03 | 2015-03-30 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2015-02-04 | 2015-03-22 | N |
| Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. | Health | 2015-02-04 | 2015-03-19 | N |
| Provide clean bed and bath linens that are in good condition. | Health | 2015-02-04 | 2015-03-16 | N |
| Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2015-02-04 | 2015-03-04 | N |
| Provide residents with private access to a telephone. | Health | 2015-02-04 | 2015-03-04 | N |
| Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. | Health | 2015-02-04 | 2015-03-04 | N |
| Give notice to the resident before a room or roommate change. | Health | 2015-02-04 | 2015-03-04 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2015-02-04 | 2015-03-04 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2015-02-04 | 2015-03-04 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2015-02-04 | 2015-03-04 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2015-02-04 | 2015-03-04 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2015-02-04 | 2015-03-04 | Y |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2015-02-04 | 2015-03-04 | Y |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2015-02-04 | 2015-03-04 | Y |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2014-05-20 | 2014-06-18 | Y |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2014-05-20 | 2014-06-18 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2014-05-20 | 2014-06-18 | Y |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2014-05-20 | 2014-06-18 | Y |
| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-08 | 2014-05-18 | N |
| Signs that state that exit doors are to be kept closed. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-08 | 2014-04-30 | N |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-08 | 2014-04-30 | N |
| Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-08 | 2014-04-30 | N |
| A written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-08 | 2014-04-30 | N |
| Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-08 | 2014-04-30 | N |
| An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-08 | 2014-04-30 | N |
| Portable fire extinguishers. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-08 | 2014-04-30 | N |
| Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-08 | 2014-04-30 | N |
| Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-08 | 2014-04-30 | N |
| Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. | Health | 2014-03-10 | 2014-04-02 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2014-03-10 | 2014-04-02 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2014-03-10 | 2014-04-02 | N |
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2014-03-10 | 2014-04-02 | N |
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2014-03-10 | 2014-04-02 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2014-03-10 | 2014-04-02 | N |
| Give or get specialized rehabilitative services per the patient's assessment or plan of care. | Health | 2014-03-10 | 2014-04-02 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2013-12-19 | 2014-01-10 | Y |
| Honor a residents' rights as a residents of the nursing home, free of coercion and reprisal, and as citizens or residents of the United States. | Health | 2013-08-21 | Not Fixed | Y |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2013-08-21 | Not Fixed | Y |
