A list of the most recent deficiencies for Cascades at Desert View. 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? |
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-03-30 | 2023-04-24 | N |
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | Health | 2019-10-03 | 2019-11-05 | N |
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2019-10-03 | 2019-11-05 | 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 | 2019-10-03 | 2019-11-05 | N |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-10-03 | 2019-11-05 | N |
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2019-10-03 | 2019-11-05 | N |
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | Health | 2019-10-03 | 2019-11-05 | 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 | 2019-10-03 | 2019-11-05 | N |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-10-03 | 2019-11-05 | N |
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2018-06-15 | 2018-07-31 | N |
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2018-06-15 | 2018-07-31 | N |
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2018-06-15 | 2018-07-31 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-06-15 | 2018-07-31 | N |
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 | 2018-06-15 | 2018-07-31 | N |
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | Health | 2018-06-15 | 2018-07-31 | N |
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | Health | 2018-06-15 | 2018-07-31 | N |
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2018-06-15 | 2018-07-31 | N |
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | Health | 2018-06-15 | 2018-07-31 | N |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-06-15 | 2018-07-31 | N |
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | Health | 2018-06-15 | 2018-07-31 | N |
Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. | Health | 2018-06-15 | 2018-07-31 | N |
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 | 2018-06-15 | 2018-07-31 | N |
Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service. | Health | 2018-06-15 | 2018-07-31 | N |
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2018-06-15 | 2018-07-31 | N |
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2016-10-21 | 2016-11-25 | N |
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2016-10-21 | 2016-11-25 | N |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2016-10-21 | 2016-11-25 | N |
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-10-21 | 2016-11-25 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-10-21 | 2016-11-25 | N |
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2016-10-21 | 2016-11-25 | N |
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | Health | 2016-10-21 | 2016-11-25 | N |
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-10-21 | 2016-11-25 | N |
Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills and techniques to be able to care for residents' needs. | Health | 2016-10-21 | 2016-11-25 | N |
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2016-10-21 | 2016-11-25 | N |
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-14 | 2016-04-18 | N |
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-14 | 2016-04-18 | N |