Deficiency Records for Powder Springs Center For Nursing and Healing

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Powder Springs Center 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?
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-06 Y
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-06 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 2022-04-22 2022-06-06 Y
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-06 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-06 Y
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-06 Y
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-06 Y
Satisfy building requirements after a repair, renovation, modification, or change of user/occupancy. Fire Safety 2022-04-19 2022-06-06 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-09-30 2021-11-10 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-09-30 2021-11-10 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-09-30 2021-11-10 Y
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2018-11-26 2019-01-27 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2018-11-26 2019-01-27 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2018-11-26 2019-01-27 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-11-26 2019-01-27 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-11-26 2019-01-27 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2018-11-26 2019-01-27 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2018-11-26 2019-01-27 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-01-25 2018-02-21 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-01-25 2018-02-21 N
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2018-01-24 2018-02-21 N
Provide primary/alternate means for communication. Fire Safety 2018-01-24 2018-02-21 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2018-01-24 2018-02-21 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-01-24 2018-02-21 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-01-24 2018-02-21 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2018-01-24 2018-02-21 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2018-01-24 2018-02-21 N