A list of the most recent deficiencies for Avenues at Litchfield. 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 a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | Health | 2023-09-19 | 2023-10-06 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2023-09-19 | 2023-10-06 | N |
| Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | Health | 2023-09-19 | 2023-10-06 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-27 | 2022-09-02 | N |
| Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-27 | 2022-08-16 | N |
| Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-27 | 2022-08-16 | N |
| Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-27 | 2022-08-16 | N |
| Provide family notifications of emergency plan. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-27 | 2022-08-16 | N |
| Establish staff and initial training requirements. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-27 | 2022-08-16 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-27 | 2022-08-16 | N |
| Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | Health | 2022-07-21 | 2022-08-04 | 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 | 2022-07-21 | 2022-08-04 | 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 | 2022-07-21 | 2022-08-04 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-07-21 | 2022-08-04 | N |
| Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | Health | 2022-07-21 | 2022-08-04 | N |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2022-07-21 | 2022-08-04 | N |
| Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-10 | 2021-10-08 | N |
| Implement emergency and standby power systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-10 | 2021-10-08 | N |
| Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-10 | 2021-10-08 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-08-26 | 2021-09-22 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-08-26 | 2021-09-22 | N |
| Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | Health | 2021-08-26 | 2021-09-22 | N |
| Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | Health | 2021-08-26 | 2021-09-22 | N |
