Deficiency Records for Sierra Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Sierra Lakes Nursing 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?
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2023-10-03 2023-11-03 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-10-03 2023-11-03 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 2023-02-23 2023-04-06 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2023-02-23 2023-04-06 N
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Health 2023-02-23 2023-04-06 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2023-02-23 2023-04-06 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2023-02-23 2023-04-06 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 2023-02-23 2023-04-06 N
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. Health 2023-02-23 2023-04-06 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-02-23 2023-04-06 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2023-02-23 2023-04-06 N
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2023-02-23 2023-04-06 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2023-02-21 2023-03-25 N
Ensure electrical receptacles or cover plates have distinctive color or marking. Fire Safety 2023-02-21 2023-03-25 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-10-29 2021-11-28 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-10-29 2021-11-28 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2021-10-29 2021-11-28 N
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2021-10-29 2021-11-28 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2021-10-29 2021-11-28 Y
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-10-29 2021-11-28 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 2019-10-03 2019-11-03 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-10-03 2019-11-03 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2019-10-03 2019-11-03 N
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2019-10-03 2019-11-03 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-10-03 2019-11-03 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 2019-10-03 2019-11-03 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-10-03 2019-11-03 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2019-10-01 2019-10-04 N