Deficiency Records for Arista Healthcare

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Arista Healthcare. 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?
Establish staff and initial training requirements. Fire Safety 2023-02-14 2023-03-06 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2023-02-14 2023-03-06 N
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. Fire Safety 2023-02-14 2023-03-06 N
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. Fire Safety 2023-02-14 2023-03-06 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-02-14 2023-03-06 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-02-14 2023-03-06 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2023-02-14 2023-03-06 N
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. Fire Safety 2023-02-14 2023-03-06 N
Ensure medical gas and vacuum systems have documented maintenance programs. Fire Safety 2023-02-14 2023-03-06 N
Ensure gas and vacuum systems are inspected and tested as part of a maintenance program. Fire Safety 2023-02-14 2023-03-06 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-02-14 2023-03-06 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2023-02-10 2023-02-10 N
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Health 2023-02-10 2023-02-10 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-02-10 2023-02-10 N
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. Health 2023-02-10 2023-02-10 N
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. Health 2022-05-19 2022-05-20 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-05-19 2022-05-20 Y
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2021-11-18 2021-11-26 N
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation. Fire Safety 2021-11-18 2021-11-26 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2021-11-18 2021-11-26 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 2021-11-18 2021-11-26 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2021-11-18 2021-11-26 N
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. Fire Safety 2021-11-18 2021-11-26 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2021-11-18 2021-11-26 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-09-22 2021-10-04 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-09-22 2021-10-04 N
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Health 2021-09-22 2021-10-04 N
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. Health 2021-09-22 2021-10-04 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2021-09-22 2021-10-04 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 2021-09-22 2021-10-04 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2021-03-11 2021-03-25 Y
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 2020-10-23 2020-11-11 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2020-10-23 2020-11-11 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2020-10-23 2020-11-11 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 2020-10-23 2020-11-11 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2020-10-23 2020-11-11 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2020-10-23 2020-11-11 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2020-10-23 2020-11-11 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2020-10-23 2020-11-11 N
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2020-10-23 2020-11-11 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2020-10-23 2020-11-11 N
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. Fire Safety 2020-10-23 2020-11-11 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2020-10-23 2020-11-11 N
Ensure medical gas and vacuum systems have documented maintenance programs. Fire Safety 2020-10-23 2020-11-11 N
Ensure gas and vacuum systems are inspected and tested as part of a maintenance program. Fire Safety 2020-10-23 2020-11-11 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2020-10-23 2020-11-11 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2020-10-23 2020-11-11 N
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. Fire Safety 2020-10-23 2020-11-11 N
Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. Fire Safety 2020-10-23 2020-11-11 N
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Health 2020-10-09 2020-10-26 N
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2020-10-09 2020-10-26 N
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2020-10-09 2020-10-26 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 2020-10-09 2020-10-26 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2020-10-09 2020-10-26 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 2020-10-09 2020-10-26 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-10-09 2020-10-26 N