Deficiency Records for West Broward Rehabilitation and Healthcare

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for West Broward Rehabilitation and Healthcare. 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 2024-02-08 2024-03-09 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2024-02-08 2024-03-09 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2024-02-08 2024-03-09 N
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. Health 2024-02-08 2024-03-09 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2024-02-08 2024-03-09 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2024-02-08 2024-03-09 N
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. Health 2024-02-08 2024-03-09 N
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 2024-02-08 2024-03-09 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2024-02-08 2024-03-09 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 2024-02-08 2024-03-09 N
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. Health 2024-02-08 2024-03-09 N
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 2024-02-08 2024-03-09 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2024-02-08 2024-03-09 N
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. Health 2024-02-08 2024-03-09 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2024-02-08 2024-03-09 Y
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2024-02-06 2024-03-06 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2024-02-06 2024-03-06 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2024-02-06 2024-03-06 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2022-09-30 2022-10-30 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2022-09-30 2022-10-30 N
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. Health 2022-09-15 2022-10-15 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-09-15 2022-10-15 N
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 2022-09-15 2022-10-15 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2022-09-15 2022-10-15 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2022-09-15 2022-10-15 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2022-08-16 2022-09-13 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-01-21 2022-02-20 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2021-08-26 2021-09-26 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-08-26 2021-09-26 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2021-08-26 2021-09-26 N
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 2021-08-26 2021-09-26 N
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. Health 2021-08-26 2021-09-26 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2021-08-26 2021-09-26 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-08-26 2021-09-26 N
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. Fire Safety 2021-08-25 2021-09-24 N