A list of the most recent deficiencies for Aperion Care Fairfield. 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 appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2023-09-20 | 2023-11-01 | Y |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-30 | 2023-08-04 | 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 | 2023-06-30 | 2023-07-18 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-30 | 2023-07-18 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-30 | 2023-07-18 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-30 | 2023-07-18 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-30 | 2023-07-18 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-30 | 2023-07-18 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-30 | 2023-07-18 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-30 | 2023-07-18 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-30 | 2023-07-18 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-30 | 2023-07-18 | N |
| Have proper power supply for life support equipment. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-30 | 2023-07-18 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2023-06-23 | 2023-07-07 | 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 | 2023-06-23 | 2023-07-07 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-06-23 | 2023-07-07 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-06-23 | 2023-07-07 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-06-23 | 2023-07-07 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-06-23 | 2023-07-07 | 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 | 2023-06-23 | 2023-07-07 | N |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2023-06-23 | 2023-07-07 | 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 | 2023-06-23 | 2023-07-07 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-06-23 | 2023-07-07 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-06-23 | 2023-07-07 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2023-06-23 | 2023-07-07 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2022-11-14 | 2022-12-08 | 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 | 2022-11-14 | 2022-12-08 | Y |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2022-11-14 | 2022-12-08 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2022-11-14 | 2022-12-08 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2022-11-14 | 2022-12-08 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-11-14 | 2022-12-08 | Y |
| Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | Health | 2022-11-14 | 2022-12-08 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2022-11-14 | 2022-12-08 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2022-11-14 | 2022-12-08 | Y |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2022-11-14 | 2022-12-08 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2022-08-26 | 2022-09-02 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2022-07-14 | 2022-07-25 | Y |
| Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident?s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | Health | 2022-07-14 | 2022-07-25 | Y |
| Have exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-20 | 2022-05-13 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-20 | 2022-05-13 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-20 | 2022-05-13 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-20 | 2022-05-13 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-20 | 2022-05-13 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-20 | 2022-05-13 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-20 | 2022-05-13 | N |
| Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-20 | 2022-05-13 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2022-03-21 | 2022-05-04 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-03-21 | 2022-05-04 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-03-21 | 2022-05-04 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2022-04-22 | 2022-05-04 | 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 | 2022-04-22 | 2022-05-04 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2022-04-22 | 2022-05-04 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-04-22 | 2022-05-04 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-04-22 | 2022-05-04 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-04-22 | 2022-05-04 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2022-03-21 | 2022-04-08 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2022-03-21 | 2022-04-08 | Y |
| 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 | 2022-03-21 | 2022-04-08 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2022-03-29 | 2022-04-05 | Y |
| 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 | 2022-01-31 | 2022-02-03 | Y |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2021-09-29 | 2021-10-04 | Y |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-12 | 2021-07-30 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-12 | 2021-06-26 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-12 | 2021-06-23 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-12 | 2021-06-23 | N |
| Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-12 | 2021-06-23 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-12 | 2021-06-23 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-12 | 2021-06-23 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-12 | 2021-06-23 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-26 | 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 | 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-26 | N |
| Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | Health | 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-26 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-26 | 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 | 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-26 | N |
