Deficiency Records for Amberwood Care Centre
Updated as of September 01, 2019
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Amberwood Care Centre. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2019-07-08 | 2019-07-16 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2019-05-30 | 2019-06-19 | Y |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-04-18 | 2019-04-25 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2019-01-17 | 2019-02-01 | Y |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-15 | 2018-12-14 | N |
| Have protected exits that allow the resident to escape the building. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-15 | 2018-12-14 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-15 | 2018-12-14 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-15 | 2018-12-14 | N |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-15 | 2018-12-14 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-15 | 2018-12-14 | N |
| Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-15 | 2018-12-14 | N |
| Have proper power supply for life support equipment. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-15 | 2018-12-14 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-15 | 2018-12-14 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2018-11-02 | 2018-11-15 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-11-02 | 2018-11-15 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2018-03-23 | 2018-04-05 | Y |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-05 | 2017-11-17 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-05 | 2017-10-23 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-05 | 2017-10-20 | N |
| Have protected exits that allow the resident to escape the building. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-05 | 2017-10-20 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-05 | 2017-10-20 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-05 | 2017-10-20 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-05 | 2017-10-20 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-05 | 2017-10-20 | N |
| Review or revise the resident's care plan after any major change in physical or mental health. | Health | 2017-10-05 | 2017-10-20 | N |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2017-10-05 | 2017-10-20 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2017-10-05 | 2017-10-20 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-10-05 | 2017-10-20 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-10-05 | 2017-10-20 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-05 | 2017-10-19 | 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 | 2017-10-05 | 2017-10-18 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-05 | 2017-10-06 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-05 | 2017-10-06 | N |
| Have exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2016-11-03 | 2016-12-02 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2016-11-03 | 2016-12-01 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2016-11-03 | 2016-11-28 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2016-11-03 | 2016-11-25 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2016-11-03 | 2016-11-25 | N |
| Have protected exits that allow the resident to escape the building. | Fire Safety | 2016-11-03 | 2016-11-23 | 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 | 2016-11-03 | 2016-11-23 | N |
| Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2016-11-03 | 2016-11-17 | N |
| Make sure that residents receive treatments/services to maintain or improve their ability to care for themselves. | Health | 2016-11-03 | 2016-11-17 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-11-03 | 2016-11-17 | N |
| Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2016-11-03 | 2016-11-09 | N |
| Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2016-11-03 | 2016-11-07 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2016-11-03 | 2016-11-03 | N |
