Deficiency Records for The Palms Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for The Palms Rehabilitation and 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?
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2023-06-07 2023-07-06 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-06-07 2023-07-06 Y
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. Health 2023-06-07 2023-07-06 Y
Limit the charges against residents' personal funds for items or services for which payment is made under Medicare or Medicaid. Health 2022-09-02 2022-09-29 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-09-02 2022-09-29 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-09-02 2022-09-29 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 2022-09-02 2022-09-29 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2022-09-02 2022-09-29 N
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2022-09-02 2022-09-29 N
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. Health 2022-09-02 2022-09-29 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2022-08-04 2022-08-26 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-08-04 2022-08-26 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-08-04 2022-08-26 Y
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2021-07-22 2021-08-20 Y
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2019-05-16 2019-06-16 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-05-16 2019-06-16 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2019-05-16 2019-06-16 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 2019-05-16 2019-06-16 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 2019-05-16 2019-06-16 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2019-05-16 2019-06-16 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-05-16 2019-06-16 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-05-16 2019-06-16 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-05-15 2019-06-16 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-05-15 2019-06-16 N