Deficiency Records for Brickyard Healthcare - Portage Care Center
Updated as of March 01, 2024
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Brickyard Healthcare - Portage Care 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-10 | 2023-12-07 | 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 | 2023-10-10 | 2023-11-28 | 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 | 2023-10-10 | 2023-11-28 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-10 | 2023-11-28 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-10 | 2023-11-28 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-10 | 2023-11-28 | N |
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | Health | 2023-09-22 | 2023-10-24 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-09-22 | 2023-10-24 | 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 | 2023-09-22 | 2023-10-24 | 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 | 2023-09-22 | 2023-10-24 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2023-09-22 | 2023-10-24 | 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 | 2023-09-22 | 2023-10-24 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2023-09-22 | 2023-10-24 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2023-09-22 | 2023-10-24 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-07-19 | 2023-08-16 | Y |
| 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 | 2023-07-19 | 2023-08-16 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-07-19 | 2023-07-12 | Y |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2023-02-15 | 2023-03-02 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-02-15 | 2023-03-02 | Y |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2023-02-15 | 2023-03-02 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2023-02-15 | 2023-03-02 | Y |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2022-08-02 | 2022-08-26 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-08-02 | 2022-08-23 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2022-08-02 | 2022-08-23 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2022-08-02 | 2022-08-23 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2022-08-02 | 2022-08-23 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2022-08-02 | 2022-08-23 | N |
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | Health | 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-04 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-04 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-04 | 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 | 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-04 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-04 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-04 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-04 | 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 | 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-04 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-04 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-04 | N |
| Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | Health | 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-04 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-04 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-04 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2022-07-12 | 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 | 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-04 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-04 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2022-07-12 | 2022-08-04 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-05-26 | 2022-06-18 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-05-26 | 2022-06-18 | Y |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2022-05-26 | 2022-06-18 | Y |
| Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Health | 2022-05-26 | 2022-06-18 | Y |
| Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 | Health | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-29 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-29 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-29 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-29 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-29 | Y |
| 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 | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-29 | Y |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-29 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2021-11-18 | 2021-12-03 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-09-23 | 2021-10-08 | N |
| Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. | Health | 2021-09-23 | 2021-10-08 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-28 | 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 | 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-28 | 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 | 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-28 | 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 | 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-28 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-28 | Y |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-28 | Y |
| Meet other general requirements. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-12 | 2021-05-28 | 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 | 2021-05-12 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-12 | 2021-05-28 | 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 | 2021-05-12 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-12 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-12 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-12 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-12 | 2021-05-28 | N |
