Deficiency Records for Cambridge Post Acute Care Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Cambridge Post Acute Care 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?
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2022-12-08 2023-01-22 Y
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2022-12-08 2023-01-22 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2022-12-08 2023-01-22 Y
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Health 2021-07-01 2021-07-27 N
Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Health 2018-09-27 2018-11-11 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-09-27 2018-11-11 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2018-09-27 2018-11-11 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2018-09-27 2018-11-11 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-09-27 2018-11-11 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2018-09-27 2018-11-11 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2018-09-27 2018-11-11 N
Install proper backup exit lighting. Fire Safety 2018-09-25 2018-11-11 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2018-09-25 2018-11-11 N
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. Fire Safety 2018-09-25 2018-11-11 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2018-09-25 2018-11-11 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2018-09-25 2018-11-11 N