Deficiency Records for Wolcott Hall Nursing Center Inc

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Wolcott Hall Nursing Center Inc. 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?
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident?s advance directives. Health 2022-12-08 2023-01-19 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-12-08 2023-01-19 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2022-12-08 2023-01-19 Y
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Health 2022-12-08 2022-12-20 Y
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 2022-10-04 2022-11-29 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2022-10-04 2022-11-29 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2022-10-04 2022-11-29 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2022-10-04 2022-11-29 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2022-10-04 2022-11-29 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-10-04 2022-11-29 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-10-04 2022-11-29 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2022-10-04 2022-11-29 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2022-10-04 2022-11-29 N
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2022-10-04 2022-11-29 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 2022-10-04 2022-11-29 N
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Health 2022-10-04 2022-11-29 N
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2022-10-04 2022-11-29 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 2022-10-04 2022-11-29 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-10-04 2022-11-29 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-10-04 2022-11-29 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2022-10-04 2022-11-29 N
Have exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2022-10-03 2022-10-23 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2022-07-22 2022-09-09 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-12-20 2022-01-12 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2019-12-10 2020-02-14 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2019-12-10 2020-02-14 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-12-12 2020-01-23 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2019-12-12 2020-01-23 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-12-12 2020-01-23 N
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Health 2019-12-12 2020-01-23 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-12-12 2020-01-23 N
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Health 2019-12-12 2020-01-23 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2018-11-08 2018-12-20 N
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Health 2018-11-08 2018-12-20 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-11-08 2018-12-20 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2018-11-08 2018-12-20 N
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Health 2018-11-08 2018-12-20 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2018-11-08 2018-12-20 N