Deficiency Records for Idaho State Veterans Home - Boise

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Updated as of November 01, 2018

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Idaho State Veterans Home - Boise. 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?
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2017-02-24 2017-03-27 N
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. Health 2017-02-24 2017-03-27 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2017-02-24 2017-03-27 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2017-02-24 2017-03-27 N
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2017-02-24 2017-03-27 N
Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis. Health 2017-02-24 2017-03-27 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2017-02-24 2017-03-27 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-02-24 2017-03-27 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2017-02-24 2017-03-27 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2017-01-19 2017-03-09 N
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Fire Safety 2017-01-19 2017-03-09 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2017-01-19 2017-03-09 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2017-01-19 2017-03-09 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2017-01-19 2017-03-09 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2017-01-19 2017-03-09 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2017-01-19 2017-03-09 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2017-01-19 2017-03-09 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-01-22 2016-04-14 N
An adequate water supply for the sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2016-01-06 2016-03-02 N
Portable fire extinguishers. Fire Safety 2016-01-06 2016-03-02 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 2016-01-22 2016-02-29 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-01-22 2016-02-29 N
Make sure that the facility is administered in an acceptable way that maintains the well-being of each resident . Health 2016-01-22 2016-02-29 N
Provide timely notification to the resident before transfer or discharge. Health 2016-01-22 2016-02-29 Y
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 2014-08-21 2014-09-25 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2014-08-21 2014-09-25 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2014-06-04 2014-07-03 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2014-06-04 2014-07-01 N