Deficiency Records for The Waterford Care Center
Updated as of September 01, 2016
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for The Waterford Care Center. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2016-03-21 | 2016-04-08 | 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 | 2016-02-26 | 2016-03-24 | N |
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined safe. | Health | 2016-02-26 | 2016-03-21 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2016-02-26 | 2016-03-18 | N |
| Properly maintained smoke detectors. | Fire Safety | 2016-02-18 | 2016-03-18 | N |
| An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2016-02-18 | 2016-03-15 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2016-02-18 | 2016-02-19 | N |
| Properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-29 | 2015-03-30 | N |
| Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-29 | 2015-02-26 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-29 | 2015-02-26 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2015-01-22 | 2015-02-25 | N |
| Corridors that are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-29 | 2015-02-24 | N |
| An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-29 | 2015-02-24 | N |
| Properly working alarms on sprinkler valves. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-29 | 2015-02-24 | N |
| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-29 | 2015-02-18 | N |
| The appropriate emergency electrical system. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-29 | 2015-02-18 | N |
| Back-up procedures in place for a faulty automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-29 | 2015-02-18 | N |
| An approved back-up procedure for a faulty fire alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-29 | 2015-02-18 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2015-01-22 | 2015-02-18 | N |
| Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. | Health | 2015-01-22 | 2015-02-16 | N |
| Protected exits that allow the resident to escape the building. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-29 | 2015-02-12 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-29 | 2015-01-30 | N |
| Restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-29 | 2015-01-29 | N |
| Proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-29 | 2015-01-29 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2014-04-03 | 2014-04-25 | Y |
| Exit stairways and towers that are smoke proof. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-18 | 2014-04-14 | N |
| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-18 | 2014-04-11 | N |
| Proper stairway enclosures and vertical shafts. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-18 | 2014-04-11 | N |
| An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-18 | 2014-04-11 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-18 | 2014-04-11 | N |
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-18 | 2014-04-11 | N |
| Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-18 | 2014-04-10 | N |
| A written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-18 | 2014-04-09 | N |
| Back-up procedures in place for a faulty automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-18 | 2014-04-09 | N |
| An approved back-up procedure for a faulty fire alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-18 | 2014-04-09 | N |
| Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-18 | 2014-04-07 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2014-03-13 | 2014-04-07 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2014-03-13 | 2014-04-03 | N |
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2014-03-13 | 2014-04-02 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2014-03-13 | 2014-04-01 | N |
| Corridors that are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-18 | 2014-03-31 | N |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-18 | 2014-03-28 | N |
| Properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-18 | 2014-03-28 | N |
| Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-18 | 2014-03-25 | N |
| An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-18 | 2014-03-25 | N |
| Proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-18 | 2014-03-25 | N |
| No-smoking signs where oxygen is used. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-18 | 2014-03-24 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-18 | 2014-03-20 | N |
| Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-18 | 2014-03-19 | N |
| Properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-18 | 2014-03-18 | N |
| Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | Health | 2013-11-26 | 2014-01-02 | Y |
