Deficiency Records for West Hartford Health and Rehabilitation Center

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for West Hartford Health and Rehabilitation 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?
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2023-08-24 2024-01-31 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2023-08-24 2024-01-31 N
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Health 2023-08-30 2023-11-15 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-08-30 2023-11-15 N
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. Health 2023-08-30 2023-11-15 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-08-30 2023-11-01 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-08-30 2023-11-01 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-08-30 2023-11-01 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2023-08-30 2023-10-27 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-08-24 2023-10-10 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2021-06-02 2021-07-14 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-06-02 2021-07-14 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-06-02 2021-07-14 Y
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2021-06-02 2021-07-14 Y
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2021-06-02 2021-07-14 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-06-02 2021-07-14 Y
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2021-05-27 2021-07-14 N
Meet other general requirements that are deficient. Fire Safety 2021-05-27 2021-07-14 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2019-03-14 2019-04-25 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 2019-03-14 2019-04-25 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-03-14 2019-04-25 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2019-03-14 2019-04-25 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 2019-03-14 2019-04-25 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-03-14 2019-04-25 N