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Deficiency Records for Serenity Spring Senior Living at Northwood
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Serenity Spring Senior Living at Northwood. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Serenity Spring Senior Living at Northwood. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2026-04-07 | 2026-04-30 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2026-04-07 | 2026-04-30 | Y |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-09-06 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-08-01 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-08-01 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-08-01 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-08-01 | N |
| Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | Health | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-25 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-25 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-25 | N |
| Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | Health | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-25 | N |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-25 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-25 | N |
| Establish staff and initial training requirements. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-22 | 2024-09-04 | N |
| Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-22 | 2024-09-04 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-15 | 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 | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-15 | 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 | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-01 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-01 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-01 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-01 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-01 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-01 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-01 | 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 | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-01 | N |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-01 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-01 | 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 | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-01 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-01 | N |
| Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | Health | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-01 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-01 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-01 | 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 | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-01 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-01 | 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 | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-01 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-01 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-01 | 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 | 2024-05-22 | 2024-07-01 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-22 | 2024-06-28 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-22 | 2024-06-28 | N |
| Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-22 | 2024-06-28 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-22 | 2024-06-28 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-22 | 2024-06-28 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-12-12 | 2023-12-26 | Y |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2023-02-09 | 2023-04-13 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2023-02-09 | 2023-04-13 | N |
| Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 | Health | 2023-02-09 | 2023-03-24 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-02-09 | 2023-03-24 | 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 | 2023-02-09 | 2023-03-24 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2023-02-09 | 2023-03-24 | 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 | 2023-02-09 | 2023-03-24 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-02-09 | 2023-03-24 | N |
| Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-09 | 2023-03-08 | N |
| Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-09 | 2023-03-08 | N |
| Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-09 | 2023-03-08 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2023-02-09 | 2023-03-08 | N |
| Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-09 | 2023-03-08 | N |
| Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-09 | 2023-03-08 | N |
| Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-09 | 2023-03-08 | N |
| Develop a communication plan. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-09 | 2023-03-08 | N |
| Establish emergency prep training and testing. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-09 | 2023-03-08 | N |
| Establish staff and initial training requirements. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-09 | 2023-03-08 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-09 | 2023-03-08 | 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 | 2023-02-09 | 2023-03-08 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-09 | 2023-03-08 | N |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-09 | 2023-03-08 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-09 | 2023-03-08 | N |