Deficiency Records for Atlantic Shores Rehabilitation and Health Center

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Updated as of May 01, 2019

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Atlantic Shores Rehabilitation and Health 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?
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 N
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 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 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 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 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 N
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 N
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 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 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 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 ne Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 N
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 Y
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 Y
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 Y
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-27 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2018-09-28 2018-10-29 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2018-07-02 2018-08-07 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2018-07-02 2018-08-07 Y
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2018-07-02 2018-08-07 Y
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 2018-01-31 2018-03-20 Y
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2017-09-20 2017-10-23 N
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. Health 2017-09-20 2017-10-23 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2017-09-20 2017-10-23 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2017-09-20 2017-10-23 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-09-20 2017-10-23 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2017-09-20 2017-10-23 N
Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. Health 2017-09-20 2017-10-23 N
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 2017-09-20 2017-10-23 N
Give or get specialized rehabilitative services per the patient's assessment or plan of care. Health 2017-09-20 2017-10-23 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-09-20 2017-10-23 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2017-03-01 2017-05-09 Y
Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. Health 2017-03-01 2017-05-09 Y
Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted. Health 2017-03-01 2017-05-09 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-03-01 2017-05-09 Y
Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. Health 2017-03-01 2017-05-09 Y
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2017-03-01 2017-05-09 Y
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2017-03-01 2017-05-09 Y
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Health 2016-08-15 2016-09-09 N
Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. Health 2016-08-15 2016-09-09 N
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 2016-08-15 2016-09-09 N
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2016-08-15 2016-09-09 N
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. Health 2016-08-15 2016-09-09 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2016-08-15 2016-09-09 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2016-08-15 2016-09-09 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2016-08-15 2016-09-09 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2016-08-15 2016-09-09 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-08-15 2016-09-09 N
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 2016-08-15 2016-09-09 N
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. Health 2016-08-15 2016-09-09 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-08-15 2016-09-09 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2016-08-15 2016-09-09 N