A list of the most recent deficiencies for Athens Post Acute LLC. 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 | 2023-11-30 | 2023-12-29 | N |
| Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. | Health | 2023-11-30 | 2023-12-29 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-11-30 | 2023-12-29 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2023-11-30 | 2023-12-29 | N |
| Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | Health | 2023-11-30 | 2023-12-29 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2023-11-30 | 2023-12-29 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-11-30 | 2023-12-29 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2023-11-30 | 2023-12-29 | N |
| Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-30 | 2023-12-29 | N |
| Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency. | Health | 2023-02-02 | 2023-03-10 | Y |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2022-01-27 | 2022-03-02 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2022-01-27 | 2022-03-02 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-01-27 | 2022-03-02 | N |
| Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Health | 2022-01-27 | 2022-03-02 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2022-01-27 | 2022-03-02 | 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 | 2022-01-27 | 2022-02-27 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-01-27 | 2022-02-27 | N |
| Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | Health | 2022-01-27 | 2022-02-27 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-01-27 | 2022-02-27 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2021-05-13 | 2021-06-06 | Y |
| Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | Health | 2021-05-13 | 2021-06-06 | Y |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-04-21 | 2021-05-09 | Y |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-10 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2020-02-13 | 2020-03-17 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2020-02-13 | 2020-03-17 | 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 | 2020-02-13 | 2020-03-17 | N |
| Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | Health | 2020-02-13 | 2020-03-17 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2020-02-13 | 2020-03-17 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-10 | 2020-03-17 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-10 | 2020-03-17 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-10 | 2020-03-17 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-10 | 2020-03-17 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-10 | 2020-03-17 | N |
| Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-10 | 2020-03-17 | N |
