A list of the most recent deficiencies for Bear Creek Nursing 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2023-12-18 | 2023-12-28 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-10-27 | 2023-11-14 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-10-27 | 2023-11-14 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2023-10-27 | 2023-11-14 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-10-27 | 2023-11-14 | Y |
| Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | Health | 2021-12-16 | 2022-01-16 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-12-16 | 2022-01-16 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2021-12-16 | 2022-01-16 | N |
| Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. | Health | 2021-12-16 | 2022-01-16 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-14 | 2022-01-16 | N |
| Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-14 | 2022-01-16 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2020-10-02 | 2020-11-01 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2020-10-02 | 2020-11-01 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2020-10-02 | 2020-11-01 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2020-10-02 | 2020-11-01 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2020-10-02 | 2020-11-01 | N |
| Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. | Fire Safety | 2020-10-01 | 2020-11-01 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2020-10-01 | 2020-11-01 | N |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-19 | N |
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-19 | 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 | 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-19 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-19 | 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 | 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-19 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-19 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2018-12-18 | 2019-01-19 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2018-12-18 | 2019-01-19 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-12-18 | 2019-01-19 | N |
| Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2018-12-18 | 2019-01-19 | N |
