Deficiency Records for Mount Sterling Health and Rehab Center

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Mount Sterling Health and Rehab 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?
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2024-02-28 2024-04-02 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2024-02-28 2024-03-15 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2024-02-28 2024-03-15 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2024-02-28 2024-03-15 N
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. Health 2024-02-28 2024-03-15 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2024-02-28 2024-03-15 N
Establish staff and initial training requirements. Fire Safety 2024-02-28 2024-03-15 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2024-02-28 2024-03-15 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2024-02-28 2024-03-15 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2024-02-28 2024-03-15 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 2023-12-20 2024-01-16 Y
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2023-09-20 2023-10-11 Y
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2022-12-14 2023-02-16 N
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition Health 2022-12-15 2023-01-13 N
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2022-12-15 2023-01-13 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-12-15 2023-01-13 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-12-15 2023-01-13 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 2022-12-15 2023-01-13 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 2022-12-15 2023-01-13 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 2022-12-15 2023-01-13 N
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. Health 2022-12-15 2023-01-13 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2022-12-14 2023-01-10 N
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation. Fire Safety 2022-12-14 2023-01-06 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2022-12-14 2023-01-06 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2022-12-14 2023-01-06 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2022-12-14 2023-01-06 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-12-14 2023-01-06 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2022-08-30 2022-09-21 Y
Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Health 2022-08-30 2022-09-21 Y
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. Health 2022-08-30 2022-09-21 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-07-25 2022-08-16 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-05-20 2022-06-11 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2022-04-16 2022-04-29 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-04-16 2022-04-29 Y
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-10-21 2021-11-12 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2021-10-21 2021-11-12 N
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Health 2021-10-07 2021-10-18 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 2021-10-07 2021-10-18 N