Deficiency Records for Vermillion Convalescent Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Vermillion Convalescent Center. 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 each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2023-11-06 2023-10-24 Y
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-07-11 2023-07-28 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2023-07-11 2023-07-20 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2023-07-11 2023-07-19 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2023-07-11 2023-07-19 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 2023-06-15 2023-07-14 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2023-06-15 2023-07-14 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-06-15 2023-07-14 N
Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. Health 2023-06-15 2023-07-14 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-07-27 2022-08-11 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2022-07-27 2022-08-11 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2022-07-27 2022-08-11 N
Have an externally vented heating system. Fire Safety 2022-07-27 2022-08-11 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2022-07-13 2022-08-05 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 2022-07-13 2022-08-05 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 2022-07-13 2022-08-05 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-07-13 2022-08-05 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2022-07-13 2022-08-05 N
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. Health 2021-08-24 2021-09-17 Y
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2021-05-18 2021-06-17 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-05-18 2021-06-17 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2021-05-18 2021-06-17 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 2021-05-18 2021-06-17 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2021-05-18 2021-06-17 N
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. Health 2021-05-18 2021-06-17 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-05-18 2021-06-17 N
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2021-05-18 2021-06-17 N
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2021-05-26 2021-06-17 N
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. Fire Safety 2021-05-26 2021-06-17 N
Develop a communication plan. Fire Safety 2021-05-26 2021-06-17 N
Establish emergency prep training and testing. Fire Safety 2021-05-26 2021-06-17 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2021-05-26 2021-06-17 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 2021-05-26 2021-06-17 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2021-05-26 2021-06-17 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2021-05-26 2021-06-17 N