A list of the most recent deficiencies for Palm Garden of Pinellas. 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 | 2023-03-30 | 2023-04-30 | Y |
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2023-03-30 | 2023-04-30 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2023-03-30 | 2023-04-30 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2023-03-30 | 2023-04-30 | 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 | 2023-03-30 | 2023-04-30 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2023-03-30 | 2023-04-30 | N |
| Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | Health | 2023-03-30 | 2023-04-30 | Y |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2023-03-28 | 2023-04-20 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-03-28 | 2023-04-12 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2023-03-28 | 2023-03-29 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2021-07-01 | 2021-10-07 | 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 | 2021-07-01 | 2021-10-07 | N |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2021-07-01 | 2021-10-07 | Y |
| Report COVID19 data to residents and families. | Health | 2021-09-07 | 2021-10-07 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2021-07-01 | 2021-07-31 | 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 | 2021-07-01 | 2021-07-31 | 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 | 2021-07-01 | 2021-07-31 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-06-30 | 2021-07-31 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-10-04 | 2019-11-04 | N |
| Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | Health | 2019-10-04 | 2019-11-04 | 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 | 2019-10-04 | 2019-11-04 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2019-10-04 | 2019-11-04 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-10-04 | 2019-11-04 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-02 | 2019-11-04 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-02 | 2019-11-04 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-02 | 2019-11-04 | N |
