A list of the most recent deficiencies for Savannah Cove. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2023-09-28 | 2023-10-30 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-10-30 | N |
| Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-10-30 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-10-30 | N |
| Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-25 | 2023-10-30 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-25 | 2023-10-30 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2023-03-16 | 2023-04-17 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-03-16 | 2023-04-17 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2023-03-16 | 2023-04-17 | Y |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2023-03-16 | 2023-04-17 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2022-08-29 | 2022-09-29 | Y |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2022-06-02 | 2022-07-02 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2022-06-02 | 2022-07-02 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2022-06-02 | 2022-07-02 | Y |
| Meet Health Care Facilities Code mechanical requirements. | Fire Safety | 2021-03-24 | 2021-04-02 | 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 | 2020-12-23 | 2021-01-23 | 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 | 2020-12-23 | 2021-01-23 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2020-12-23 | 2021-01-23 | N |
| Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. | Fire Safety | 2020-12-23 | 2021-01-23 | N |
