Deficiency Records for Highline Post Acute

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Highline Post Acute. 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?
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2024-01-11 2024-02-09 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2024-01-11 2024-02-03 Y
Help the resident with transportation to and from laboratory services outside of the facility. Health 2024-01-11 2024-02-03 Y
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident?s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. Health 2024-01-11 2024-02-03 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2024-01-11 2024-02-03 Y
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2024-01-11 2024-02-03 Y
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-04-05 2023-07-05 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2023-04-05 2023-07-05 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-04-05 2023-07-05 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2023-04-05 2023-07-05 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2023-04-05 2023-07-05 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-03-09 2023-05-23 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2023-04-05 2023-04-11 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 2023-04-05 2023-04-07 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2023-04-05 2023-04-07 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2023-04-05 2023-04-07 N
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. Fire Safety 2023-04-05 2023-04-07 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-04-05 2023-04-07 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-03-09 2023-04-02 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2023-03-09 2023-04-02 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-12-16 2020-01-16 N
Have exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2019-12-16 2019-12-27 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2019-12-16 2019-12-24 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2019-12-16 2019-12-20 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-11-21 2019-12-19 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2019-11-21 2019-12-16 N
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2019-11-21 2019-12-16 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-11-21 2019-12-16 N
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. Health 2019-11-21 2019-12-16 N
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Health 2019-11-21 2019-12-16 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2019-12-16 2019-12-16 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 2019-12-16 2019-12-16 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2019-12-16 2019-12-16 N
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. Fire Safety 2019-12-16 2019-12-16 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2019-12-16 2019-12-16 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-01-05 2019-02-08 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2018-12-20 2019-02-02 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 2019-01-05 2019-01-21 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-12-20 2019-01-15 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 2019-01-05 2019-01-05 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2019-01-05 2019-01-05 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2019-01-05 2019-01-05 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2019-01-05 2019-01-05 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2019-01-05 2019-01-05 N