Deficiency Records for Kalakaua Gardens

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Kalakaua Gardens. 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?
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-08-29 2023-09-27 N
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. Fire Safety 2023-06-22 2023-07-18 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 2023-06-22 2023-07-18 N
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. Fire Safety 2023-06-22 2023-07-18 N
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. Fire Safety 2023-06-22 2023-07-18 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2023-06-22 2023-07-18 N
Ensure that smoke control systems are tested and documented in accordance with established engineering principles. Fire Safety 2023-06-22 2023-07-18 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-06-22 2023-07-18 N
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2023-06-16 2023-07-07 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2023-06-16 2023-07-07 N
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Health 2023-06-16 2023-07-07 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-06-16 2023-07-07 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 2023-06-16 2023-07-07 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-06-16 2023-07-07 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-06-16 2023-07-07 N
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. Health 2023-02-02 2023-03-19 Y
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2023-02-02 2023-03-19 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 2023-02-02 2023-03-19 Y
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. Health 2023-02-02 2023-03-19 Y
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies. Health 2023-02-02 2023-03-19 Y
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2022-05-27 2022-07-15 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2022-05-27 2022-07-15 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-05-27 2022-07-15 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2022-05-27 2022-07-15 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 2022-05-27 2022-07-15 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-05-27 2022-07-15 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2022-05-27 2022-07-15 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-05-27 2022-07-15 Y
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2022-05-27 2022-07-15 Y
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2022-06-01 2022-07-15 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 2022-06-01 2022-07-15 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2022-06-01 2022-07-15 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2022-06-01 2022-07-15 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-06-01 2022-07-15 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-06-01 2022-07-15 N
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. Fire Safety 2022-06-01 2022-07-15 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2022-06-01 2022-07-15 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-06-01 2022-07-15 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2022-06-01 2022-07-15 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-05-27 2022-05-27 Y
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2021-08-16 2021-09-30 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2021-08-16 2021-09-30 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2021-08-16 2021-09-30 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2021-08-16 2021-09-30 N
Have proper openings in smoke barrier doors. Fire Safety 2021-08-16 2021-09-30 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2021-08-16 2021-09-30 N
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Health 2021-04-01 2021-05-20 N
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. Health 2021-04-01 2021-05-20 N
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. Health 2021-04-01 2021-05-20 N
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 2021-04-01 2021-05-20 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2021-04-01 2021-05-20 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-04-01 2021-05-20 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 2021-04-01 2021-05-20 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-04-01 2021-05-20 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2021-04-01 2021-05-20 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2021-04-01 2021-05-20 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 2021-04-01 2021-05-20 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-04-01 2021-05-20 N
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Health 2021-04-01 2021-05-20 N
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Health 2021-04-01 2021-05-20 N