A list of the most recent deficiencies for The Curtis Home St Elizabeth 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2023-08-01 | 2023-10-25 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-01 | 2023-10-17 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-01 | 2023-10-17 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-08-01 | 2023-10-01 | N |
| PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | Health | 2023-08-01 | 2023-10-01 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-08-01 | 2023-10-01 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2023-08-01 | 2023-10-01 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-08-01 | 2023-10-01 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2023-08-01 | 2023-10-01 | N |
| Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Health | 2023-08-01 | 2023-10-01 | 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 | 2023-08-01 | 2023-10-01 | 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 | 2023-08-01 | 2023-10-01 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-08-01 | 2023-10-01 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2023-08-01 | 2023-10-01 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2022-06-20 | 2022-07-29 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2022-03-24 | 2022-05-05 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-03-24 | 2022-05-05 | Y |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2021-09-30 | 2021-11-08 | 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 | 2021-09-30 | 2021-11-08 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-09-30 | 2021-11-08 | N |
| Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility. | Health | 2019-09-06 | 2019-10-07 | 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 | 2019-09-06 | 2019-10-07 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-04 | 2019-10-06 | N |
| Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-04 | 2019-10-06 | N |
