Deficiency Records for Blue Lake Post Acute

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Updated as of October 01, 2017

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Blue Lake Post Acute. 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?
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2017-04-24 2017-05-24 Y
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-04-24 2017-05-24 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 2017-05-04 2017-05-24 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2017-05-04 2017-05-24 N
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2016-11-17 2016-12-17 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-11-17 2016-12-17 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2015-11-05 2015-12-28 N
Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. Health 2015-11-05 2015-12-28 N
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2015-11-05 2015-12-28 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2015-11-05 2015-12-28 N
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2015-11-05 2015-12-28 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2015-11-05 2015-12-28 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2015-11-05 2015-12-28 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2015-11-05 2015-12-28 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2015-11-05 2015-12-28 N
Ensure that residents receive proper treatment and assistive devices to maintain their vision and hearing. Health 2015-11-05 2015-12-28 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 2015-11-05 2015-12-28 N
Use a registered nurse at least 8 hours a day, 7 days a week. Health 2015-11-05 2015-12-28 N
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2015-11-05 2015-12-28 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2015-11-05 2015-12-28 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2015-06-10 2015-07-08 Y
Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion. Health 2015-06-10 2015-07-08 Y
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2015-05-08 2015-07-08 Y
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Health 2015-05-08 2015-07-08 Y
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2015-05-08 2015-07-08 Y
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2015-05-08 2015-07-08 Y
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2015-05-08 2015-07-08 Y
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. Health 2015-05-08 2015-07-08 Y
Make sure that the facility is administered in an acceptable way that maintains the well-being of each resident . Health 2015-05-08 2015-07-08 Y
Choose a doctor to serve as the medical director to create resident care policies and coordinate medical care in the facility. Health 2015-05-08 2015-07-08 Y
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2015-05-08 2015-07-08 Y