Deficiency Records for Avenues at Springfield

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Updated as of September 01, 2022

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Avenues at Springfield. 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?
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-07-21 2022-08-03 Y
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients. Fire Safety 2021-07-30 2021-08-31 N
List the names and contact information of those in the facility. Fire Safety 2021-07-30 2021-08-31 N
Provide emergency officials' contact information. Fire Safety 2021-07-30 2021-08-31 N
Provide primary/alternate means for communication. Fire Safety 2021-07-30 2021-08-31 N
Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs. Fire Safety 2021-07-30 2021-08-31 N
Provide family notifications of emergency plan. Fire Safety 2021-07-30 2021-08-31 N
Establish staff and initial training requirements. Fire Safety 2021-07-30 2021-08-31 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2021-07-30 2021-08-31 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2021-07-30 2021-08-31 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 2021-07-30 2021-08-31 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-07-30 2021-08-31 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2021-07-30 2021-08-31 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2021-07-30 2021-08-31 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 2021-07-29 2021-08-25 N
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2021-07-29 2021-08-25 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-07-29 2021-08-25 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2021-07-29 2021-08-25 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 2021-07-29 2021-08-25 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-07-29 2021-08-25 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2021-07-29 2021-08-25 N
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2021-07-29 2021-08-25 N
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. Health 2021-07-29 2021-08-25 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2021-07-29 2021-08-25 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2021-07-29 2021-08-25 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2021-07-29 2021-08-25 N
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2021-07-29 2021-08-25 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2021-05-19 2021-06-08 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-11-23 2020-12-14 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 2020-11-05 2020-11-27 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-09-22 2020-10-15 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2020-08-19 2020-09-04 Y
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 2020-01-23 2020-02-10 Y
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-08-20 2019-11-13 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2019-08-20 2019-08-26 N
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities Health 2019-07-25 2019-08-15 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2019-07-25 2019-08-15 N
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Health 2019-07-25 2019-08-15 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2019-07-25 2019-08-15 N
Provide enough space and equipment to meet each resident's needs Health 2019-07-25 2019-08-15 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2019-07-25 2019-08-15 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 2018-06-29 2018-07-18 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2018-06-29 2018-07-18 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2018-06-29 2018-07-18 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-07-06 2018-07-18 N
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2018-07-06 2018-07-18 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2018-07-06 2018-07-18 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2018-07-06 2018-07-18 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2018-07-06 2018-07-18 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2018-07-06 2018-07-18 N