Deficiency Records for Heather Hill Healthcare Center
Updated as of July 01, 2018
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Heather Hill Healthcare 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 be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | Health | 2018-05-10 | 2018-06-10 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2018-05-10 | 2018-06-10 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2018-05-10 | 2018-06-10 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2018-05-10 | 2018-06-10 | 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 | 2018-05-10 | 2018-06-10 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-05-10 | 2018-06-10 | N |
| Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Health | 2018-05-10 | 2018-06-10 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-05-10 | 2018-06-10 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2018-05-10 | 2018-06-10 | N |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2018-05-10 | 2018-06-10 | N |
| Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-09 | 2018-06-09 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-09 | 2018-06-09 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-09 | 2018-06-09 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-09 | 2018-06-09 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-09 | 2018-06-09 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-09 | 2018-06-09 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-09 | 2018-06-09 | N |
| Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-09 | 2018-06-09 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-09 | 2018-06-09 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-09 | 2018-06-09 | N |
| Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-09 | 2018-06-09 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-09 | 2018-06-09 | 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 | 2017-10-17 | 2017-11-17 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-10-17 | 2017-11-17 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. | Health | 2017-10-17 | 2017-11-06 | Y |
| Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | Health | 2017-06-15 | 2017-07-12 | N |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2017-06-15 | 2017-07-12 | N |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2017-06-15 | 2017-07-12 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-06-15 | 2017-07-12 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2017-06-15 | 2017-07-12 | N |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2017-06-15 | 2017-07-12 | N |
| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2016-02-17 | 2016-03-09 | N |
| Exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2016-02-17 | 2016-03-09 | N |
| Signs that state that exit doors are to be kept closed. | Fire Safety | 2016-02-17 | 2016-03-09 | N |
| Proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2016-02-17 | 2016-03-09 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2016-02-19 | 2016-03-09 | N |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2016-02-19 | 2016-03-09 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2016-02-19 | 2016-03-09 | N |
| Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Health | 2016-02-19 | 2016-03-09 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2016-01-04 | 2016-01-05 | Y |
