A list of the most recent deficiencies for Valley View Health Care Center, Inc. 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 pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2023-10-18 | 2023-11-10 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-09-06 | 2023-10-01 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-01-24 | 2023-04-20 | 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 | 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-17 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-10 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | N |
| Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-09 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-07 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-02 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-17 | 2023-02-28 | 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 | 2023-01-24 | 2023-02-27 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-17 | 2023-02-21 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-01-24 | 2023-02-17 | 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 | 2023-01-24 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2023-01-24 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. | Health | 2023-01-24 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2023-01-24 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2023-01-24 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2023-01-24 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-01-24 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2023-01-24 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | Health | 2023-01-24 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| 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 | 2023-01-24 | 2023-02-17 | 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 | 2023-01-24 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-01-24 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2023-01-24 | 2023-02-17 | 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 | 2023-01-24 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | Health | 2023-01-24 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. | Health | 2023-01-24 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | Health | 2023-01-24 | 2023-02-17 | Y |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-21 | 2021-12-22 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-21 | 2021-12-22 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2021-12-02 | 2021-12-15 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2021-12-02 | 2021-12-15 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2021-12-02 | 2021-12-15 | N |
| 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 | 2021-12-02 | 2021-12-15 | N |
| Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. | Health | 2021-12-02 | 2021-12-15 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2021-12-02 | 2021-12-15 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2021-12-02 | 2021-12-08 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2020-10-27 | 2020-12-04 | N |
| Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | Health | 2020-10-01 | 2020-11-04 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2020-10-27 | 2020-10-27 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2020-10-01 | 2020-10-23 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2020-10-01 | 2020-10-23 | N |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2020-10-01 | 2020-10-23 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2020-10-01 | 2020-10-23 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2020-10-01 | 2020-10-23 | N |
| Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | Health | 2020-10-01 | 2020-10-23 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2020-10-01 | 2020-10-23 | N |
| Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed. | Health | 2020-10-01 | 2020-10-23 | N |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2020-10-01 | 2020-10-23 | N |
