Deficiency Records for Twin Falls Transitional Care of Cascadia

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Updated as of November 01, 2017

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Twin Falls Transitional Care of Cascadia. 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?
1) Protect current or future residents from giving up their Medicaid or Medicare benefits; or 2) follow federal rules for admissions. Health 2017-08-11 2017-10-06 N
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Health 2017-08-11 2017-10-06 N
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2017-08-11 2017-10-06 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2017-08-11 2017-10-06 N
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. Health 2017-08-11 2017-10-06 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2017-08-11 2017-10-06 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2017-08-11 2017-10-06 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2017-08-11 2017-10-06 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-08-11 2017-10-06 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2017-08-11 2017-10-06 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2017-08-11 2017-10-06 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-08-11 2017-10-06 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2017-08-11 2017-10-06 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-08-11 2017-10-06 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2017-08-11 2017-10-06 N
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2017-08-11 2017-10-06 N
Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. Health 2016-07-28 2016-09-09 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2016-07-28 2016-09-09 Y
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2016-07-28 2016-09-09 Y
Listen to the resident groups and act on their complaints and suggestions that affect resident care and life. Health 2016-07-28 2016-09-09 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2016-07-28 2016-09-09 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-07-28 2016-09-09 Y
Make sure that residents receive treatments/services to maintain or improve their ability to care for themselves. Health 2016-07-28 2016-09-09 Y
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2016-07-28 2016-09-09 Y
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. Health 2016-07-28 2016-09-09 Y
Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed. Health 2016-07-28 2016-09-09 Y
Make sure each resident has 1) at least one window to the outside in a room; 2) a room at or above ground level; 3) adequate bedding; 4) furniture that meets the resident's needs; or 5) adequate closet space. Health 2016-07-28 2016-09-09 Y
Keep complete, dated laboratory records in the resident's file. Health 2016-07-28 2016-09-09 Y
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. Health 2014-09-26 2014-12-24 N
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2014-09-26 2014-12-24 N
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2014-09-26 2014-11-13 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2014-09-26 2014-11-13 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2014-09-26 2014-11-13 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2014-09-26 2014-11-13 N
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. Health 2014-09-26 2014-11-13 N
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. Health 2014-09-26 2014-11-13 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2014-09-26 2014-11-13 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2014-09-26 2014-11-13 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2014-09-26 2014-11-13 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2014-09-26 2014-11-13 N
Make sure that each residents' abilities in activities of daily living do not decline, unless unavoidable. Health 2014-09-26 2014-11-13 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2014-09-26 2014-11-13 N
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. Health 2014-09-26 2014-11-13 N
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Health 2014-09-26 2014-11-13 N
Provide at least one room set aside to use as a resident dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, air flow and furniture. Health 2014-09-26 2014-11-13 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2014-09-26 2014-11-13 N