Deficiency Records for Apple Rehab Colchester

(Home page)

Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Apple Rehab Colchester. 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?
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 2023-05-16 2023-06-05 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-05-16 2023-06-05 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-05-16 2023-06-05 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-05-16 2023-06-05 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 2023-05-16 2023-06-05 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-05-16 2023-06-05 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2023-05-16 2023-06-05 N
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. Health 2023-05-16 2023-06-05 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2023-05-16 2023-06-05 N
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Health 2023-04-03 2023-05-19 Y
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2023-04-03 2023-05-19 Y
Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. Health 2021-08-23 2021-09-13 Y
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2020-12-21 2021-01-15 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2020-12-21 2021-01-15 N
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2020-12-21 2021-01-15 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2020-12-21 2021-01-15 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 2020-12-21 2021-01-15 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2020-12-21 2021-01-15 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 2020-12-21 2021-01-15 N
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. Health 2020-12-21 2021-01-15 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-12-21 2021-01-15 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-02-06 2019-03-19 N
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2019-02-06 2019-03-19 N
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. Health 2019-02-06 2019-03-19 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-02-06 2019-03-19 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2019-02-04 2019-02-18 N