Deficiency Records for Westwood Post Acute

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Westwood 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?
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2023-10-17 2024-01-31 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2023-10-17 2024-01-31 N
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. Fire Safety 2023-10-17 2024-01-31 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 2023-10-17 2023-12-15 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-10-17 2023-12-15 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-10-17 2023-12-15 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-10-17 2023-11-21 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2023-10-17 2023-11-13 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2023-10-17 2023-11-06 N
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Fire Safety 2023-10-17 2023-11-06 N
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2023-10-17 2023-11-06 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2023-10-17 2023-11-06 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2023-10-17 2023-10-31 N
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2023-09-28 2023-10-21 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2023-09-28 2023-10-21 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 2023-09-28 2023-10-21 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-09-28 2023-10-21 N
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Health 2023-09-28 2023-10-21 Y
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2023-10-17 2023-10-21 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2022-04-11 2022-04-11 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-04-11 2022-04-11 Y
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2022-04-11 2022-04-11 Y
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Health 2022-01-11 2022-03-02 Y
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. Fire Safety 2020-08-25 2020-09-09 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2020-08-25 2020-08-31 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2020-08-25 2020-08-25 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2020-02-27 2020-04-11 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2020-02-27 2020-04-10 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-02-27 2020-04-02 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2020-02-27 2020-03-27 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2020-02-27 2020-03-27 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2020-02-27 2020-03-27 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2020-02-27 2020-03-18 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2019-02-07 2019-03-20 N
Install proper backup exit lighting. Fire Safety 2019-02-21 2019-03-15 N
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Health 2019-02-07 2019-03-14 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-02-07 2019-03-11 N
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2019-02-07 2019-03-08 N
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2019-02-07 2019-03-08 N