A list of the most recent deficiencies for Avery Nursing Home/noble Building. 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 a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-08-08 | 2023-10-23 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2023-08-08 | 2023-10-23 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2023-08-08 | 2023-10-23 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-08-08 | 2023-10-23 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2023-08-08 | 2023-10-23 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-08-08 | 2023-10-23 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-08-08 | 2023-10-23 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2023-08-08 | 2023-10-23 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2023-08-08 | 2023-10-23 | N |
| Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | Health | 2023-08-08 | 2023-10-23 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2023-08-08 | 2023-10-23 | 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 | 2023-08-08 | 2023-10-23 | N |
| Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | Health | 2023-08-08 | 2023-10-23 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2023-08-08 | 2023-10-23 | 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 | 2023-08-08 | 2023-10-23 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-08-08 | 2023-10-23 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2023-08-08 | 2023-10-23 | N |
| Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | Health | 2023-08-08 | 2023-10-23 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-02 | 2023-09-27 | N |
| Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-02 | 2023-09-27 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-02 | 2023-09-27 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-02 | 2023-09-27 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2021-05-27 | 2021-07-08 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-05-27 | 2021-07-08 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-05-27 | 2021-07-08 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-05-27 | 2021-07-08 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-21 | 2021-06-15 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2019-03-19 | 2019-04-30 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2019-03-19 | 2019-04-30 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2019-03-19 | 2019-04-30 | N |
| Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. | Health | 2019-03-14 | 2019-04-25 | 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 | 2019-03-14 | 2019-04-25 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2019-03-14 | 2019-04-25 | N |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2019-03-14 | 2019-04-25 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-03-14 | 2019-04-25 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2019-03-14 | 2019-04-25 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-03-14 | 2019-04-25 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2019-03-14 | 2019-04-25 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2019-03-14 | 2019-04-25 | N |
