A list of the most recent deficiencies for Accel at Longmont. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-12-27 | 2024-01-22 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-08-03 | 2023-08-30 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2023-08-03 | 2023-08-30 | Y |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-23 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-14 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-14 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-14 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-13 | 2023-07-27 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-06-14 | 2023-07-20 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-06-14 | 2023-07-19 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2023-06-14 | 2023-07-19 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-06-14 | 2023-07-18 | 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 | 2023-06-14 | 2023-07-12 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2023-06-14 | 2023-07-12 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | Health | 2023-03-15 | 2023-04-14 | Y |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2023-03-15 | 2023-04-14 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-03-15 | 2023-04-14 | Y |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2023-03-15 | 2023-04-14 | Y |
| Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. | Health | 2023-03-15 | 2023-04-14 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2022-10-03 | 2022-10-14 | Y |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2022-10-03 | 2022-10-14 | Y |
| Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-06-28 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-06-16 | Y |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-29 | 2022-06-13 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-29 | 2022-06-13 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-29 | 2022-06-10 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-29 | 2022-06-08 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-29 | 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 | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-29 | 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 | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-29 | Y |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-29 | Y |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-29 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2021-12-09 | 2021-12-27 | Y |
| Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-07 | 2021-08-14 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-07 | 2021-08-14 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-07 | 2021-08-14 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-07 | 2021-07-29 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-22 | 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 | 2021-06-10 | 2021-07-22 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-07 | 2021-07-19 | N |
