Deficiency Records for Southland Healthcare and Rehab Center

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Southland Healthcare and Rehab 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?
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2024-02-22 2024-04-05 N
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. Fire Safety 2024-02-20 2024-04-05 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2024-02-20 2024-04-05 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2024-02-20 2024-04-05 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2024-02-20 2024-04-05 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2024-02-20 2024-04-05 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2024-02-20 2024-04-05 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2024-02-20 2024-04-05 N
Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment. Fire Safety 2024-02-20 2024-04-05 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 2022-12-19 2023-02-02 Y
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 2022-12-19 2023-02-02 Y
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Health 2022-04-08 2022-05-23 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2022-04-08 2022-05-23 N
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Health 2022-04-08 2022-05-23 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-04-08 2022-05-23 Y
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. Health 2019-01-17 2019-03-03 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2019-01-17 2019-03-03 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2019-01-17 2019-03-03 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-01-17 2019-03-03 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2019-01-17 2019-03-03 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 2019-01-17 2019-03-03 N
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Health 2019-01-17 2019-03-03 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-01-17 2019-03-03 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 2019-01-15 2019-03-03 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2019-01-15 2019-03-03 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-01-15 2019-03-03 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-01-15 2019-03-03 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-01-15 2019-03-03 N