Deficiency Records for Aperion Care Princeton
Updated as of February 01, 2022
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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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2020-09-22 | 2020-10-30 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2020-09-22 | 2020-10-30 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2020-09-22 | 2020-10-30 | Y |
| 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 | 2020-09-22 | 2020-10-30 | Y |
| 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 | 2020-09-22 | 2020-10-30 | Y |
| Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. | Health | 2020-09-22 | 2020-10-30 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2020-09-22 | 2020-10-30 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-12-04 | 2019-12-18 | Y |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-21 | 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 | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-21 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-21 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-21 | N |
| Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. | Fire Safety | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-21 | N |
| Ensure proper storage of liquid oxygen. | Fire Safety | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-21 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2019-05-16 | 2019-06-07 | 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 | 2019-05-16 | 2019-06-07 | 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 | 2019-05-16 | 2019-06-07 | 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 | 2019-05-16 | 2019-06-07 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2019-05-16 | 2019-06-07 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-05-16 | 2019-06-07 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2019-05-16 | 2019-06-07 | Y |
| Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-10 | 2018-08-20 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-10 | 2018-08-20 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-10 | 2018-08-20 | N |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-10 | 2018-08-20 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-10 | 2018-08-20 | N |
| Ensure operating rooms are properly protected and written records are maintained and available for inspection. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-10 | 2018-08-20 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-10 | 2018-08-20 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2018-07-12 | 2018-07-31 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2018-07-12 | 2018-07-31 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2018-07-12 | 2018-07-31 | 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 | 2018-07-12 | 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 | 2018-07-12 | 2018-07-31 | N |
| Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. | Health | 2018-07-12 | 2018-07-31 | N |
