Deficiency Records for Candlewood Valley Health and Rehabilitation Center
Updated as of August 01, 2020
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Candlewood Valley 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | Health | 2019-05-23 | 2019-07-04 | 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 | 2019-05-23 | 2019-07-04 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-05-23 | 2019-07-04 | N |
| Have exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-09 | 2018-06-12 | N |
| Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-09 | 2018-06-12 | N |
| Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-09 | 2018-06-12 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-09 | 2018-06-12 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-09 | 2018-06-12 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-09 | 2018-06-12 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-09 | 2018-06-12 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-09 | 2018-06-12 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-04-09 | 2018-04-26 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-04-09 | 2018-04-09 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2017-11-15 | 2017-12-27 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-04-27 | 2017-06-08 | Y |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2017-04-27 | 2017-06-08 | Y |
| 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 | 2017-04-27 | 2017-06-08 | N |
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2017-04-27 | 2017-06-08 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2017-04-27 | 2017-06-08 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. | Health | 2017-04-27 | 2017-06-08 | 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 | 2017-04-27 | 2017-06-08 | Y |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2017-04-27 | 2017-06-08 | Y |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-04-27 | 2017-06-08 | Y |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2017-04-27 | 2017-06-08 | Y |
