Deficiency Records for Torrington Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation LLC
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? |
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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 |