Deficiency Records for Whitney Rehabilitation Care Center

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Updated as of April 01, 2018

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Whitney Rehabilitation Care Center. 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?
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2017-08-24 2017-10-05 N
Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. Health 2017-08-24 2017-10-05 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2017-08-24 2017-10-05 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2017-08-24 2017-10-05 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2017-08-24 2017-10-05 N
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. Health 2017-08-24 2017-10-05 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2017-08-24 2017-10-05 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2017-08-24 2017-10-05 Y
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2017-08-24 2017-10-05 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-08-24 2017-10-05 Y
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2017-08-24 2017-10-05 Y
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2016-09-09 2016-10-21 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2016-09-09 2016-10-21 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-09-09 2016-10-21 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2016-09-09 2016-10-21 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2016-07-13 2016-08-24 Y
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2016-07-13 2016-08-24 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 2016-07-13 2016-08-24 Y
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2016-07-13 2016-08-24 Y
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2016-07-13 2016-08-24 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 2016-07-13 2016-08-24 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-07-13 2016-08-13 Y
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. Health 2016-02-03 2016-03-07 Y
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2016-02-03 2016-03-07 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 2015-12-15 2016-01-22 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 2015-12-15 2016-01-22 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2015-12-15 2016-01-22 Y
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2015-12-15 2016-01-22 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-12-15 2016-01-22 Y
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2015-12-15 2016-01-22 Y
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-03 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-03 N
Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-03 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-03 N
Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-03 N
Make sure that residents receive treatments/services to maintain or improve their ability to care for themselves. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-03 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-03 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-03 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-03 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 2015-07-23 2015-09-03 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-03 N
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-03 N
Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-03 N
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 2015-07-23 2015-09-03 Y
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-03 Y
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-03 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 2015-07-07 2015-08-17 Y
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. Health 2015-07-07 2015-08-17 Y
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2015-07-07 2015-08-17 Y
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2015-07-07 2015-08-17 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-07-07 2015-08-17 Y
1) Review the work of each nurse aide every year; and 2) give regular in-service training based upon these reviews. Health 2015-07-07 2015-08-17 Y
Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills and techniques to be able to care for residents' needs. Health 2015-07-07 2015-08-17 Y
Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. Health 2015-07-07 2015-08-17 Y
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2015-07-07 2015-08-17 Y
Keep clinical record information safe. Health 2015-07-07 2015-08-17 Y
Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. Health 2015-07-23 2015-07-23 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-07-07 2015-07-07 Y