A list of the most recent deficiencies for Aperion Care Princeton. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2023-10-13 | 2023-10-18 | 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 | 2023-10-13 | 2023-10-13 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2023-09-20 | 2023-10-01 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-09-20 | 2023-10-01 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-09-20 | 2023-10-01 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | Health | 2023-08-24 | 2023-09-07 | Y |
| Have exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-11 | 2023-07-25 | 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 | 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-22 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | Health | 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-21 | 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 | 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-21 | 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 | 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-21 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-21 | N |
| Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident?s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | Health | 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-21 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-21 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-11 | 2023-07-11 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2023-06-15 | 2023-06-20 | Y |
| 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 | 2023-06-15 | 2023-06-20 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2023-06-15 | 2023-06-20 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2023-06-15 | 2023-06-20 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2023-03-15 | 2023-04-03 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-12-01 | 2022-12-25 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-12-01 | 2022-12-25 | Y |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-06-21 | 2022-07-29 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2022-06-21 | 2022-07-29 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2022-06-21 | 2022-07-29 | 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 | 2022-06-09 | 2022-06-26 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2022-06-09 | 2022-06-26 | 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 | 2022-06-09 | 2022-06-26 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2022-06-09 | 2022-06-26 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-06-09 | 2022-06-26 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-06-09 | 2022-06-26 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | Health | 2022-03-09 | 2022-03-18 | Y |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2022-03-09 | 2022-03-18 | Y |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-08 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-08 | Y |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-08 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-02-22 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-02-22 | Y |
| Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-02-22 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-02-22 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-02-22 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-01-24 | 2022-02-07 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2021-07-11 | 2021-07-20 | 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 | 2021-07-11 | 2021-07-20 | Y |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-21 | N |
| Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-21 | N |
| Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-21 | N |
| Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-21 | N |
| Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-21 | N |
| Develop a communication plan. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-21 | N |
| Provide emergency officials' contact information. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-21 | N |
| Provide family notifications of emergency plan. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-21 | N |
| Establish emergency prep training and testing. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-21 | N |
| Establish staff and initial training requirements. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-21 | N |
| Implement emergency and standby power systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-21 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-21 | N |
| Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency. | Health | 2021-03-12 | 2021-04-09 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2021-03-12 | 2021-04-09 | 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 | 2021-03-12 | 2021-04-09 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-03-12 | 2021-04-09 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2021-03-12 | 2021-04-09 | 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 | 2021-03-12 | 2021-04-09 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2021-03-12 | 2021-04-09 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-03-12 | 2021-04-09 | N |
| Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both. | Health | 2021-03-12 | 2021-04-09 | N |
