Deficiency Records for Torrington Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation LLC

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Updated as of July 01, 2018

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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?
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2017-08-01 2017-10-31 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2017-08-01 2017-10-31 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2017-08-01 2017-10-31 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2017-08-01 2017-10-31 N
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Fire Safety 2017-08-01 2017-10-01 N
Have protected exits that allow the resident to escape the building. Fire Safety 2017-08-01 2017-10-01 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 2017-08-01 2017-10-01 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2017-08-01 2017-10-01 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2017-08-01 2017-10-01 N
Meet other general requirements that are deficient. Fire Safety 2017-08-01 2017-10-01 N
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Health 2017-08-03 2017-09-10 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2017-08-03 2017-09-10 Y
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. Health 2017-08-03 2017-09-10 Y
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2017-08-03 2017-09-10 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-08-03 2017-09-10 Y
Make sure that residents receive treatments/services to maintain or improve their ability to care for themselves. Health 2017-08-03 2017-09-10 Y
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2017-08-03 2017-09-10 Y
Ensure that residents receive proper treatment and assistive devices to maintain their vision and hearing. Health 2017-08-03 2017-09-10 Y
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2017-08-03 2017-09-10 Y
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. Health 2017-08-03 2017-09-10 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-08-03 2017-09-10 Y
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2017-08-03 2017-09-10 Y
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2017-08-03 2017-09-10 Y
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-08-03 2017-09-10 Y
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. Health 2017-08-03 2017-09-10 Y
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2017-08-03 2017-09-10 Y
Provide clean bed and bath linens that are in good condition. Health 2017-07-12 2017-08-11 Y
Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. Health 2016-12-08 2017-01-19 Y
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2016-12-08 2017-01-19 Y
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2016-09-21 2016-11-09 N
Properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2016-09-21 2016-11-09 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2016-09-16 2016-10-28 N
Develop policies and procedures for influenza and pneumococcal immunizations. Health 2016-09-16 2016-10-28 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2016-09-16 2016-10-28 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-09-16 2016-10-28 Y
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