Deficiency Records for Palm Terrace of Mattoon

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Updated as of September 01, 2019

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Palm Terrace of Mattoon. 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?
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2019-06-28 2019-07-11 Y
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 2019-06-28 2019-07-11 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-06-28 2019-07-11 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-06-28 2019-07-11 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-06-28 2019-07-11 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2019-04-17 2019-04-26 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-04-17 2019-04-26 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-04-17 2019-04-26 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 2019-03-04 2019-04-01 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-03-04 2019-04-01 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-03-04 2019-04-01 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2019-03-04 2019-04-01 N
Be properly staffed Fire Safety 2019-03-04 2019-04-01 N
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Health 2019-03-06 2019-03-27 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2019-03-06 2019-03-27 N
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Health 2019-03-06 2019-03-27 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 2019-03-06 2019-03-27 N
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2019-03-06 2019-03-27 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-03-06 2019-03-27 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-03-06 2019-03-27 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-03-06 2019-03-27 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-03-06 2019-03-27 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-03-06 2019-03-27 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 2019-03-06 2019-03-27 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 Health 2019-03-06 2019-03-27 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2019-03-06 2019-03-27 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2019-03-06 2019-03-27 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 2019-03-06 2019-03-27 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2019-03-06 2019-03-27 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 2019-03-06 2019-03-27 N
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Health 2019-03-06 2019-03-27 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2019-02-27 2019-03-13 Y
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 2019-02-27 2019-03-13 Y
Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. Health 2018-08-29 2018-09-18 Y
Have exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2018-02-21 2018-05-01 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2018-02-23 2018-03-21 N
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2018-02-23 2018-03-21 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-02-23 2018-03-21 N
Ensure proper storage of liquid oxygen. Fire Safety 2018-02-21 2018-03-20 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-02-21 2018-03-14 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2018-02-23 2018-03-14 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2018-02-21 2018-03-13 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 2018-02-21 2018-02-28 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2018-02-21 2018-02-26 N
Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel. Fire Safety 2018-02-21 2018-02-22 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2018-02-21 2018-02-22 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2018-02-21 2018-02-21 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 2017-09-14 2017-10-02 Y
Provide timely notification to the resident before transfer or discharge. Health 2017-08-08 2017-09-19 Y
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. Health 2017-08-08 2017-09-14 Y
Establish and follow a written policy that permits a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. Health 2017-08-08 2017-09-14 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2017-08-08 2017-08-31 Y
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2017-01-26 2017-02-14 N
Have exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2017-01-31 2017-02-10 N
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Health 2017-01-26 2017-02-10 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2017-01-26 2017-02-10 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2017-01-26 2017-02-10 N
Provide residents with private access to a telephone. Health 2017-01-26 2017-02-10 N
Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. Health 2017-01-26 2017-02-10 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 2017-01-26 2017-02-10 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 2017-01-26 2017-02-10 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-01-26 2017-02-10 N
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 2017-01-26 2017-02-10 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-01-26 2017-02-10 N
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. Health 2017-01-26 2017-02-10 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2017-01-26 2017-02-10 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-01-26 2017-02-10 N
Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. Fire Safety 2017-01-31 2017-02-03 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2017-01-31 2017-02-01 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2017-01-31 2017-02-01 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2017-01-31 2017-02-01 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2017-01-31 2017-02-01 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2017-01-31 2017-02-01 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2017-01-26 2017-01-26 N