Deficiency Records for Civita Care Center at Cheshire

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Civita Care Center at Cheshire. 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?
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2022-09-26 2022-11-07 N
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. Health 2022-09-26 2022-11-04 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 2022-09-26 2022-11-04 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2022-09-26 2022-11-04 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-09-26 2022-11-04 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2022-09-26 2022-11-04 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-09-26 2022-11-04 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-09-26 2022-11-04 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 2022-09-26 2022-11-04 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2022-09-21 2022-10-28 N
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. Fire Safety 2022-09-21 2022-10-28 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 2022-09-21 2022-10-28 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2022-09-21 2022-10-28 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-09-21 2022-10-28 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-09-21 2022-10-28 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2022-09-21 2022-10-28 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2022-09-21 2022-10-28 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-09-21 2022-10-28 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-09-26 2022-10-04 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 2022-09-26 2022-09-27 N
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. Health 2022-01-11 2022-03-14 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-11-22 2021-12-15 N
Establish emergency prep training and testing. Fire Safety 2019-12-09 2020-01-23 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2019-12-09 2020-01-23 N
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2019-12-09 2020-01-23 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2019-12-09 2020-01-23 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2019-12-09 2020-01-23 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2019-12-09 2020-01-23 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2019-12-05 2019-12-28 N
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Health 2019-12-05 2019-12-28 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2019-12-05 2019-12-28 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2019-12-05 2019-12-28 N
Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. Health 2019-12-05 2019-12-28 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-12-05 2019-12-28 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-12-05 2019-12-28 N
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Health 2019-12-05 2019-12-28 N
Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2019-12-05 2019-12-28 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 2019-12-05 2019-12-28 N
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2019-12-05 2019-12-28 N
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Health 2019-12-05 2019-12-28 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Health 2019-12-05 2019-12-28 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-12-05 2019-12-28 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-12-05 2019-12-28 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-12-05 2019-12-28 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2019-12-05 2019-12-28 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2018-11-19 2018-12-31 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2018-11-19 2018-12-31 N
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. Health 2018-11-19 2018-12-24 N
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 2018-11-19 2018-12-24 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2018-11-19 2018-12-24 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2018-11-19 2018-12-24 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2018-11-19 2018-12-24 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2018-11-19 2018-12-24 N
Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Health 2018-11-19 2018-12-24 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 2018-11-19 2018-12-24 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-11-19 2018-12-24 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2018-11-19 2018-12-24 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-11-19 2018-12-24 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2018-11-19 2018-12-24 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-11-19 2018-12-24 N