Deficiency Records for Westbury Center of Mcdonough For Nursing and Healing
Updated as of March 01, 2024
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Westbury Center of Mcdonough For Nursing and Healing. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | Health | 2023-12-21 | 2024-02-04 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2023-12-21 | 2024-02-04 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2023-12-21 | 2024-02-04 | Y |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-19 | 2024-02-04 | 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 | 2023-12-19 | 2024-02-04 | N |
| Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-19 | 2024-02-04 | N |
| Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-19 | 2024-02-04 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-19 | 2024-02-04 | N |
| Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-19 | 2024-02-04 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-19 | 2024-02-04 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-19 | 2024-02-04 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-19 | 2024-02-04 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-19 | 2024-02-04 | N |
| Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-19 | 2024-02-04 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-19 | 2024-02-04 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-19 | 2024-02-04 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-19 | 2024-02-04 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-05-05 | 2023-06-19 | Y |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2023-05-05 | 2023-06-19 | 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 | 2023-05-05 | 2023-06-19 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-05-05 | 2023-06-19 | Y |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2023-05-05 | 2023-06-19 | Y |
| Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. | Health | 2023-05-05 | 2023-06-19 | Y |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2023-05-05 | 2023-06-19 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-05-05 | 2023-06-19 | Y |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2023-05-05 | 2023-06-19 | Y |
| Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2023-05-05 | 2023-06-19 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2023-05-05 | 2023-06-19 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-05-05 | 2023-06-19 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2022-03-15 | 2022-04-22 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2022-03-15 | 2022-04-22 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2022-03-15 | 2022-04-22 | Y |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-03-15 | 2022-04-22 | Y |
| Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | Health | 2022-03-15 | 2022-04-22 | Y |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2022-03-15 | 2022-04-22 | Y |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2019-01-31 | 2019-03-11 | 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 | 2019-01-31 | 2019-03-11 | N |
| Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | Health | 2019-01-31 | 2019-03-11 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-01-31 | 2019-03-11 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2019-01-31 | 2019-03-11 | N |
