Deficiency Records for Cambridge Post Acute Care Center
Updated as of April 01, 2019
This is not the most recent data for Cambridge Post Acute Care Center. For the most recent information, click here.
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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2019-01-25 | 2019-03-10 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2019-01-25 | 2019-03-10 | Y |
| 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 |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2018-09-27 | 2018-11-11 | Y |
| 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 exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-17 | 2017-12-03 | 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 | 2017-10-17 | 2017-12-03 | N |
| Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-17 | 2017-12-03 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-17 | 2017-12-03 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-17 | 2017-12-03 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-17 | 2017-12-03 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-17 | 2017-12-03 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-17 | 2017-12-03 | N |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-17 | 2017-12-03 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-17 | 2017-12-03 | N |
| Send unopened mail from residents and promptly deliver unopened mail to residents. | Health | 2016-08-18 | 2016-10-20 | Y |
| Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. | Health | 2016-08-18 | 2016-10-20 | Y |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2016-08-18 | 2016-10-20 | Y |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2016-08-18 | 2016-10-20 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-08-18 | 2016-10-20 | Y |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2016-08-18 | 2016-10-20 | Y |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-08-18 | 2016-10-20 | Y |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2016-08-18 | 2016-10-20 | Y |
| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-18 | 2016-09-30 | N |
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-18 | 2016-09-30 | N |
| A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-18 | 2016-09-30 | N |
| An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-18 | 2016-09-30 | N |
| Properly working alarms on sprinkler valves. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-18 | 2016-09-30 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-18 | 2016-09-30 | N |
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-18 | 2016-09-30 | N |
