A list of the most recent deficiencies for Palms Care Center and Rehab. 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 a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-08-17 | 2023-09-16 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-08-17 | 2023-09-16 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | Health | 2023-08-17 | 2023-09-16 | 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 | 2023-08-17 | 2023-09-16 | 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 | 2023-08-17 | 2023-09-16 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | Health | 2023-08-17 | 2023-09-16 | N |
| Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | Health | 2023-08-17 | 2023-09-16 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-17 | 2023-09-16 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-17 | 2023-09-16 | N |
| Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | Health | 2022-06-01 | 2022-06-30 | Y |
| 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 | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-14 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-14 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-14 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-14 | 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 | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-14 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-14 | N |
| Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-14 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-14 | 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 | 2021-03-04 | 2021-04-03 | N |
| Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | Health | 2021-03-04 | 2021-04-03 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-03-04 | 2021-04-03 | N |
| Provide emergency officials' contact information. | Fire Safety | 2021-03-03 | 2021-04-03 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2021-03-03 | 2021-04-03 | N |
