Deficiency Records for Berrien Nursing Center

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Updated as of January 01, 2023

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Berrien Nursing 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 a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-04-07 2022-05-22 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2018-11-29 2019-01-13 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-11-29 2019-01-13 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-11-29 2019-01-13 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-11-29 2019-01-13 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2018-11-29 2019-01-13 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 2018-11-27 2019-01-13 N
Install proper backup exit lighting. Fire Safety 2018-11-27 2019-01-13 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2018-11-27 2019-01-13 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2018-11-27 2019-01-13 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 2018-11-27 2019-01-13 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2018-11-27 2019-01-13 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-11-27 2019-01-13 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-11-27 2019-01-13 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2018-11-27 2019-01-13 N
Install proper backup exit lighting. Fire Safety 2018-01-09 2018-02-24 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2018-01-09 2018-02-24 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 2018-01-09 2018-02-24 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-01-09 2018-02-24 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2018-01-09 2018-02-24 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2018-01-09 2018-02-24 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2018-01-09 2018-02-24 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2018-01-09 2018-02-24 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2018-01-09 2018-02-24 N