Deficiency Records for Rehabilitation and Nursing Center of The Rockies

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Updated as of September 01, 2017

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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?
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-05-05 2017-08-18 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2017-05-05 2017-08-18 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-05-05 2017-08-01 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 2017-05-05 2017-05-24 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2017-05-05 2017-05-24 N
Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. Health 2017-05-05 2017-05-24 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2017-05-05 2017-05-24 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-05-05 2017-05-24 N
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2017-05-05 2017-05-24 N
Let residents voice a complaint or grievance without being treated differently or badly. Health 2017-02-09 2017-03-08 Y
Permit residents to remain in the facility and not be transferred or discharged without adequate reason. Health 2017-02-09 2017-03-08 Y
Provide written records when a resident is transferred or discharged. Health 2017-02-09 2017-03-08 Y
Provide timely notification to the resident before transfer or discharge. Health 2017-02-09 2017-03-08 Y
Help and prepare each resident for a safe and easy discharge or transfer from the nursing home. Health 2017-02-09 2017-03-08 Y
Provide written records when a resident is transferred or discharged. Health 2016-09-01 2016-09-28 Y
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. Health 2016-09-01 2016-09-28 Y
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 2016-09-01 2016-09-28 Y
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2016-09-01 2016-09-28 Y
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
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
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