A list of the most recent deficiencies for Civita Care Center at Newington. 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 | 2023-12-12 | 2024-01-23 | 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 | 2023-12-12 | 2024-01-23 | N |
| Not prohibit or in any way discourage a resident from communicating with federal, state, or local officials. | Health | 2023-12-12 | 2024-01-23 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2023-12-12 | 2024-01-23 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-12-12 | 2024-01-23 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2023-12-12 | 2024-01-23 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2023-12-12 | 2024-01-23 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2023-12-12 | 2024-01-23 | 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 | 2023-12-12 | 2024-01-23 | 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 | 2023-12-12 | 2024-01-23 | N |
| Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | Health | 2023-12-12 | 2024-01-23 | 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 | 2023-12-12 | 2024-01-23 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-12-12 | 2024-01-23 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2023-12-12 | 2024-01-23 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-06 | 2023-12-26 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-06 | 2023-12-26 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2023-08-18 | 2023-09-17 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-07-12 | 2023-07-12 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-10-24 | 2022-11-11 | Y |
| List the names and contact information of those in the facility. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-01 | 2021-10-27 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-01 | 2021-10-27 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-01 | 2021-10-27 | N |
| Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-01 | 2021-10-27 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-09-09 | 2021-10-21 | 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 | 2021-09-09 | 2021-10-21 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-09-09 | 2021-10-21 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2019-05-17 | 2019-06-28 | N |
| Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | Health | 2019-05-02 | 2019-06-13 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2019-05-02 | 2019-06-13 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2019-05-02 | 2019-06-13 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2019-05-02 | 2019-06-13 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-05-02 | 2019-06-13 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-05-02 | 2019-06-13 | N |
