Deficiency Records for Hooverwood

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Hooverwood. 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 residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2023-10-12 2023-11-13 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-07-17 2023-08-09 Y
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2023-01-19 2023-03-27 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-01-19 2023-03-27 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2023-01-19 2023-03-27 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2023-01-19 2023-03-01 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 2023-01-19 2023-03-01 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2023-01-19 2023-03-01 N
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. Fire Safety 2023-01-19 2023-03-01 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2023-01-19 2023-03-01 N
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. Fire Safety 2023-01-19 2023-03-01 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-12-21 2023-01-21 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-12-21 2023-01-21 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-12-21 2023-01-21 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-12-21 2023-01-21 N
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 2022-12-21 2023-01-21 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2022-12-21 2023-01-21 N
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Health 2022-12-21 2023-01-21 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 2022-12-21 2023-01-21 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-12-21 2023-01-21 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-12-21 2023-01-21 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2022-12-21 2023-01-21 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2022-12-21 2023-01-21 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-12-21 2023-01-21 Y
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2022-12-21 2023-01-12 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-05-19 2022-06-10 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2022-03-03 2022-03-21 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-03-03 2022-03-21 Y
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2022-03-03 2022-03-21 Y
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 2022-03-03 2022-03-21 Y
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 Health 2022-03-03 2022-03-21 Y
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. Health 2021-07-09 2021-08-08 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2021-07-09 2021-08-08 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-05-07 2021-05-26 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-05-07 2021-05-26 Y
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2021-05-07 2021-05-26 Y
Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. Fire Safety 2020-01-17 2020-02-15 N
Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation. Fire Safety 2020-01-17 2020-02-15 N
Develop a communication plan. Fire Safety 2020-01-17 2020-02-15 N
Provide primary/alternate means for communication. Fire Safety 2020-01-17 2020-02-15 N
Establish methods for sharing information. Fire Safety 2020-01-17 2020-02-15 N
Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs. Fire Safety 2020-01-17 2020-02-15 N
Establish staff and initial training requirements. Fire Safety 2020-01-17 2020-02-15 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2020-01-17 2020-02-15 N
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction. Fire Safety 2020-01-17 2020-02-15 N
Have exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2020-01-17 2020-02-15 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2020-01-17 2020-02-15 N
Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. Fire Safety 2020-01-17 2020-02-15 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 2019-10-30 2019-11-26 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-10-30 2019-11-26 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2019-10-30 2019-11-26 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-10-30 2019-11-26 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2019-10-30 2019-11-26 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-10-30 2019-11-26 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-10-30 2019-11-26 N
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 2019-10-30 2019-11-26 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2019-10-30 2019-11-26 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 2019-10-30 2019-11-26 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-10-30 2019-11-26 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-10-30 2019-11-26 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2018-12-12 2019-01-15 N
Have exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2018-12-12 2019-01-15 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2018-12-12 2019-01-15 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2018-12-12 2019-01-15 N
Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. Fire Safety 2018-12-12 2019-01-15 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-10-30 2018-11-29 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-10-30 2018-11-29 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-10-30 2018-11-29 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 2018-10-30 2018-11-29 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2018-10-30 2018-11-29 N
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Health 2018-10-30 2018-11-29 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 2018-10-30 2018-11-29 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-10-30 2018-11-29 N