A list of the most recent deficiencies for Franklin Meadows. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-15 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-15 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-15 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-10-30 | 2023-11-24 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-05 | 2023-02-03 | N |
| Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-05 | 2023-02-03 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-05 | 2023-02-03 | 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 | 2023-01-05 | 2023-02-03 | N |
| Construct fire resistant interior walls. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-05 | 2023-02-03 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-05 | 2023-02-03 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2022-12-02 | 2022-12-30 | 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 | 2022-12-02 | 2022-12-30 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-12-02 | 2022-12-30 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-08-24 | 2022-09-16 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-12 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-12 | Y |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-03 | 2022-03-18 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-03 | 2022-03-18 | 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 | 2022-01-03 | 2022-03-02 | N |
| Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-03 | 2022-03-02 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-03 | 2022-03-02 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-03 | 2022-03-02 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-03 | 2022-03-02 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-03 | 2022-03-02 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-03 | 2022-03-02 | N |
| Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-03 | 2022-03-02 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2021-12-10 | 2022-01-07 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2021-12-10 | 2022-01-07 | N |
