Deficiency Records for Harborview Health Center of Augusta

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Harborview Health Center of Augusta. 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?
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2023-12-10 2024-01-24 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2023-12-10 2024-01-24 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-12-10 2024-01-24 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 2023-12-10 2024-01-24 N
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2022-04-29 2022-06-13 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 2022-04-29 2022-06-13 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2022-04-29 2022-06-13 N
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2022-04-29 2022-06-13 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-04-29 2022-06-13 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2022-04-29 2022-06-13 Y
Establish emergency prep training and testing. Fire Safety 2019-02-07 2019-03-20 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2019-02-07 2019-03-20 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2019-02-07 2019-03-20 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2019-02-07 2019-03-20 N
Meet other general requirements that are deficient. Fire Safety 2019-02-07 2019-03-20 N
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2019-02-07 2019-03-20 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2019-02-07 2019-03-20 N
Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection. Fire Safety 2019-02-07 2019-03-20 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2019-02-07 2019-03-20 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-02-07 2019-03-20 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2019-02-07 2019-03-20 N
Install properly constructed windows in hallway walls or doors. Fire Safety 2019-02-07 2019-03-20 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2019-02-07 2019-03-20 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2019-02-07 2019-03-20 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2019-02-07 2019-03-20 N
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. Fire Safety 2019-02-07 2019-03-20 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2019-02-07 2019-03-20 N