Deficiency Records for Lake Mariam Health and Rehabilitation Center

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Lake Mariam Health and Rehabilitation 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 a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Provide appropriate foot care. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 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 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 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 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 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 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 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 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Provide a bathroom in or located near each resident?s room. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Provide at least one room set aside to use as a resident dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, air flow and furniture. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Have policies on smoking. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 Y
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 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 Y
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 Y
Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 Y
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 Y
Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2024-01-25 2024-02-25 N
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. Fire Safety 2024-01-25 2024-02-21 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 2023-08-18 2023-09-15 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2023-08-18 2023-09-15 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-08-18 2023-09-15 Y
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2023-08-18 2023-09-15 Y
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2022-10-06 2022-11-06 Y
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 2022-10-06 2022-11-06 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-06-15 2022-07-15 Y
Report COVID19 data to residents and families. Health 2022-06-15 2022-07-15 Y
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2021-10-08 2021-12-30 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2021-10-08 2021-12-30 N
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Health 2021-10-08 2021-11-08 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-10-08 2021-11-08 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-10-08 2021-11-08 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2021-10-08 2021-11-08 N
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2021-10-08 2021-11-08 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2021-11-04 2021-11-08 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2021-06-15 2021-07-15 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-06-15 2021-07-15 Y
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. Health 2019-11-15 2019-12-15 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 2019-11-15 2019-12-15 N
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Health 2019-11-15 2019-12-15 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-11-15 2019-12-15 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-11-15 2019-12-15 N
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2019-11-15 2019-12-15 N
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Health 2019-11-15 2019-12-15 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 2019-11-15 2019-12-15 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-11-15 2019-12-15 N
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Health 2019-11-15 2019-12-15 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2019-11-15 2019-12-15 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2019-11-15 2019-12-15 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2019-11-15 2019-12-15 N