Deficiency Records for Brighton Care Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Brighton 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 appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-06-29 2023-06-30 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 2023-06-29 2023-06-30 Y
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2023-05-24 2023-06-15 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2023-05-24 2023-06-09 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-05-24 2023-06-05 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-05-24 2023-05-31 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 2023-05-24 2023-05-26 N
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2023-04-27 2023-05-24 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2023-04-27 2023-05-24 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2023-04-27 2023-05-24 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-04-27 2023-05-24 N
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. Health 2023-04-27 2023-05-24 Y
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. Fire Safety 2022-03-09 2022-03-30 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2022-03-09 2022-03-29 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 2022-03-09 2022-03-22 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2022-03-09 2022-03-22 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-03-09 2022-03-18 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-02-10 2022-03-10 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-02-10 2022-03-10 N
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 2022-02-10 2022-03-10 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 2022-02-10 2022-03-10 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-02-10 2022-03-10 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2021-03-02 2021-04-14 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2021-03-02 2021-03-31 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 2021-03-02 2021-03-25 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-03-02 2021-03-25 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2021-03-02 2021-03-20 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-02-15 2021-03-17 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2021-03-02 2021-03-16 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2021-03-02 2021-03-15 N
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Fire Safety 2021-03-02 2021-03-12 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2021-02-15 2021-03-08 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2021-02-15 2021-03-08 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 2021-02-15 2021-03-08 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-02-15 2021-03-08 N