Deficiency Records for Wedgewood Healthcare Center

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Updated as of June 01, 2019

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Wedgewood Healthcare 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?
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2019-03-25 2019-04-24 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 2019-03-25 2019-04-24 Y
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-01-02 2019-03-22 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2019-02-14 2019-03-15 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-02-14 2019-03-15 Y
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2019-02-14 2019-03-15 Y
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. Health 2019-02-14 2019-03-15 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-02-14 2019-03-15 Y
Provide family notifications of emergency plan. Fire Safety 2019-01-02 2019-03-13 N
Establish staff and initial training requirements. Fire Safety 2019-01-02 2019-03-13 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2019-01-02 2019-03-13 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2019-01-02 2019-03-13 N
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. Fire Safety 2019-01-02 2019-03-13 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2019-01-02 2019-03-13 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-01-02 2019-03-13 N
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. Fire Safety 2019-01-02 2019-03-13 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-01-02 2019-03-13 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-01-09 2019-01-17 Y
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2019-01-09 2019-01-17 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2018-12-18 2019-01-17 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2018-12-18 2019-01-17 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2018-12-18 2019-01-17 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-12-18 2019-01-17 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 2018-12-18 2019-01-17 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 2018-12-18 2019-01-17 N
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2018-12-18 2019-01-17 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 2018-12-18 2019-01-17 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2018-12-18 2019-01-17 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 2018-12-18 2019-01-17 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-12-18 2019-01-17 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2018-12-18 2019-01-17 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2018-11-02 2018-11-30 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-11-02 2018-11-30 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2018-11-02 2018-11-30 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-11-02 2018-11-30 Y
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2018-11-02 2018-11-30 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2018-08-29 2018-09-24 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2018-08-29 2018-09-24 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-08-29 2018-09-24 Y
Provide appropriate foot care. Health 2018-08-29 2018-09-24 Y
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 2018-08-29 2018-09-24 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-08-29 2018-09-24 Y
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2018-07-24 2018-08-21 Y
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2018-07-24 2018-08-21 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-07-24 2018-08-21 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-07-24 2018-08-21 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2018-07-24 2018-08-21 Y
Provide appropriate foot care. Health 2018-06-14 2018-06-27 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-05-17 2018-06-16 Y
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2018-05-17 2018-06-16 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-05-17 2018-06-16 Y
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2018-05-17 2018-06-16 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2018-03-21 2018-03-30 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-03-05 2018-03-28 Y
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2017-12-18 2018-01-16 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2017-12-18 2018-01-16 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2017-12-18 2018-01-16 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2017-11-02 2017-11-20 N
Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis. Health 2017-11-02 2017-11-20 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2017-11-02 2017-11-20 Y
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2017-11-02 2017-11-20 Y
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Health 2016-12-09 2016-12-29 Y
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2016-12-09 2016-12-29 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-12-09 2016-12-29 Y