Deficiency Records for Cambridge Care Center

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Cambridge 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?
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2022-12-28 2023-02-03 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2022-12-28 2023-02-03 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-12-28 2023-02-03 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2022-12-28 2023-02-03 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2022-12-28 2023-02-03 N
Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors. Fire Safety 2022-12-28 2023-02-03 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2022-12-28 2023-02-03 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-12-15 2023-01-14 N
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. Health 2022-12-15 2023-01-09 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-12-15 2023-01-09 N
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. Health 2022-12-15 2023-01-09 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2022-12-15 2023-01-09 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-12-15 2023-01-09 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2022-12-28 2023-01-02 N
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Health 2022-09-13 2022-10-18 Y
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2021-09-16 2021-11-30 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2021-09-16 2021-11-16 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2021-09-16 2021-11-01 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2021-09-16 2021-10-14 N
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. Fire Safety 2021-09-16 2021-10-10 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2021-09-16 2021-10-01 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-09-16 2021-09-29 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2021-08-24 2021-09-09 Y
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2021-08-24 2021-09-09 Y
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2019-08-06 2021-09-06 N
Have exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2019-08-06 2019-09-06 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-08-06 2019-09-06 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2019-08-06 2019-09-06 N
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. Fire Safety 2019-08-06 2019-08-30 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2019-08-06 2019-08-27 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 2019-07-24 2019-08-23 N
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Health 2019-07-24 2019-08-23 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-07-24 2019-08-23 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-08-06 2019-08-16 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2019-08-06 2019-08-07 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2019-08-06 2019-08-07 N