Deficiency Records for Torrington Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation LLC

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Updated as of August 01, 2016

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Torrington Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation LLC. 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?
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Fire Safety 2015-12-01 2016-02-03 N
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. Fire Safety 2015-12-01 2016-02-03 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2015-12-01 2016-02-03 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2015-12-01 2016-02-03 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2015-12-08 2016-01-19 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2015-12-08 2016-01-19 N
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2015-12-08 2016-01-19 N
Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing. Health 2015-12-08 2016-01-19 N
Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. Health 2015-12-08 2016-01-19 N
1) Receive registry verification that a nurse aide has met the required training and skills that the State requires; and 2) ensure nurse aides receive the required retraining after 24 months if nursing related services were not provided for monetary compe Health 2015-12-08 2016-01-19 N
Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills and techniques to be able to care for residents' needs. Health 2015-12-08 2016-01-19 N
Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. Health 2015-12-08 2016-01-19 Y
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Health 2015-12-08 2016-01-19 Y
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2015-12-08 2016-01-19 Y
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2015-12-08 2016-01-19 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-12-08 2016-01-19 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-12-08 2016-01-19 Y
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2015-12-08 2016-01-19 Y
Make sure that the facility is administered in an acceptable way that maintains the well-being of each resident . Health 2015-12-08 2016-01-19 Y
1) Review the work of each nurse aide every year; and 2) give regular in-service training based upon these reviews. Health 2015-12-08 2016-01-19 Y
Choose a doctor to serve as the medical director to create resident care policies and coordinate medical care in the facility. Health 2015-12-08 2016-01-19 Y
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2015-12-08 2016-01-19 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2015-01-26 2015-03-09 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program for mentally-ill and mentally-retarded patients. Health 2015-01-26 2015-03-09 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-01-26 2015-03-09 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2015-01-26 2015-03-09 N
Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion. Health 2015-01-26 2015-03-09 N
Give the right treatment and services to residents who display physical or psychosocial problems adapting to changes in circumstances. Health 2015-01-26 2015-03-09 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-01-26 2015-03-09 N
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2015-01-26 2015-03-09 N
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. Health 2015-01-26 2015-03-09 N
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2015-01-26 2015-03-09 N
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. Health 2015-01-26 2015-03-09 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2015-01-26 2015-03-09 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2015-01-26 2015-03-09 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2015-01-26 2015-03-09 N
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2014-03-11 2014-05-08 N
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2014-03-11 2014-05-08 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2014-03-11 2014-05-08 N
Proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. Fire Safety 2014-03-11 2014-05-08 N
Allow residents to easily view the results of the nursing home's most recent inspection. Health 2014-03-17 2014-04-28 N
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Health 2014-03-17 2014-04-28 N
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2014-03-17 2014-04-28 N
Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. Health 2014-03-17 2014-04-28 N
Completely assess the resident at least every twelve months. Health 2014-03-17 2014-04-28 N
Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Health 2014-03-17 2014-04-28 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2014-03-17 2014-04-28 N
Make sure that a doctor approves a resident's admission in writing and that each resident remains under the care of a doctor. Health 2014-03-17 2014-04-28 N
Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. Health 2014-03-17 2014-04-28 N