A list of the most recent deficiencies for Aperion Care Hillside. 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 and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-12-22 | 2024-01-08 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-08-21 | 2023-11-03 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-10-18 | 2023-10-25 | 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 | 2023-08-25 | 2023-08-28 | 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 | 2023-08-21 | 2023-08-28 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2023-08-21 | 2023-08-28 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-07-30 | 2023-08-14 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2023-07-07 | 2023-07-12 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-05-27 | 2023-06-07 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-05-16 | 2023-05-30 | 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 | 2023-03-23 | 2023-04-12 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-03-23 | 2023-04-12 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-03-23 | 2023-04-12 | Y |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2023-03-23 | 2023-04-12 | Y |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-03-20 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-25 | N |
| Ensure that waiting areas, nurse?s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-22 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2023-02-02 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2023-02-02 | 2023-02-17 | 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 | 2023-02-02 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-02-02 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| 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 | 2023-02-02 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2023-02-02 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| 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 | 2023-02-02 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-02-02 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-02-02 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | Health | 2023-02-02 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | Health | 2023-02-02 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Establish staff and initial training requirements. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Have exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-01-23 | 2023-02-03 | Y |
| Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | Health | 2022-10-26 | 2022-11-11 | Y |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2022-10-26 | 2022-11-11 | 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 | 2022-10-26 | 2022-11-11 | Y |
| Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. | Health | 2022-10-26 | 2022-11-11 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2022-09-23 | 2022-09-30 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-09-23 | 2022-09-30 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2022-06-02 | 2022-06-14 | Y |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-13 | 2022-05-26 | 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 | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-06 | 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 | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-06 | Y |
| Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-13 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| List the names and contact information of those in the facility. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-13 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Implement emergency and standby power systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-13 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-13 | 2022-05-06 | 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 | 2022-04-13 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-13 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-13 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-13 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-13 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-13 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-13 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-13 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2022-03-25 | 2022-04-13 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-02-08 | 2022-02-23 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2021-09-23 | 2021-10-13 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-09-23 | 2021-10-13 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2021-09-23 | 2021-10-13 | Y |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-11 | 2020-02-14 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-11 | 2020-02-09 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-11 | 2020-02-07 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-11 | 2020-01-31 | N |
| Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-11 | 2020-01-24 | N |
| Implement emergency and standby power systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-11 | 2020-01-10 | N |
| Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-11 | 2020-01-03 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2019-12-11 | 2019-12-31 | N |
| Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-11 | 2019-12-31 | N |
| Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-11 | 2019-12-31 | N |
| Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-11 | 2019-12-31 | N |
| Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-11 | 2019-12-31 | N |
| Develop a communication plan. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-11 | 2019-12-31 | N |
| Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-11 | 2019-12-31 | N |
| Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-11 | 2019-12-31 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-11 | 2019-12-31 | N |
| Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | Health | 2019-12-05 | 2019-12-17 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-12-05 | 2019-12-17 | N |
| Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | Health | 2019-12-05 | 2019-12-05 | N |
