A list of the most recent deficiencies for Northbridge Health 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-08-01 | 2023-08-18 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2022-10-26 | 2022-12-07 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2022-10-26 | 2022-12-07 | Y |
| Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. | Health | 2022-10-26 | 2022-12-07 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-12-07 | 2022-01-17 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-12-07 | 2022-01-17 | Y |
| 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 | 2021-12-07 | 2022-01-17 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-12-07 | 2022-01-17 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2021-06-30 | 2021-07-20 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2021-06-30 | 2021-07-20 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2021-06-30 | 2021-06-30 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | Health | 2019-08-01 | 2019-08-31 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2019-08-01 | 2019-08-31 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | Health | 2019-08-01 | 2019-08-31 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-08-01 | 2019-08-31 | 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 | 2019-08-01 | 2019-08-31 | 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 | 2018-05-31 | 2018-07-01 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | Health | 2018-05-31 | 2018-07-01 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2018-05-31 | 2018-07-01 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2018-05-31 | 2018-07-01 | 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 | 2018-05-31 | 2018-07-01 | N |
